Pick of the Plots
Pick of the Plots: Tuesday April 11th
SoapWorld takes a look at the latest goings on in River City, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors this Tuesday.
Maggie’s hopes of a new job at the Health Centre are dashed due to her drinking past. Instead she takes up a cleaning job at the Tall Ship but Ellie and Caitlin have their reservations about a recovering alcoholic being in such close proximity to her vice. Later, Suzie fires Maggie when whisky is discovered in her handbag but Ellie is secretly guilt-ridden.
Frankie’s 18th birthday celebrations prove tense as she snipes at her mother, Lorna, over anything and everything. Greig tries to lift the mood by taking his daughter on a night out but that sours when she bumps into former friend, Jules. Witnessing his daughter’s vindictive side, Greig challenges Frankie about her attitude.
Elsewhere, Liz feels overlooked as the first anniversary of Malcolm’s death arrives.
River City, Tuesday at 8pm on BBC One Scotland.
Martin puts the kibosh on Bex’s busking. However, later he rethinks his position on the matter. Meanwhile, Madison and Alexandra continue to give Bex grief. Later, Bex is disappointed when Shakil cancels meeting up with her unaware that he has been warned off by Martin.
A positive Michelle tells Sharon she’s applied for a job but her good mood doesn’t last for long. Sharon finds Michelle drowning her sorrows in the Vic and takes her home but Michelle’s nasty tongue eventually causes Sharon to storm off.
Elsewhere, Kush is distracted by Carmel and Max.
EastEnders, Tuesday at 7.30pm on BBC One. Repeated at 10pm on UKTV channel ‘W’.
Victoria is feeling queasy and hopes it’s a sign that she’s pregnant. Later, Adam finds a pregnancy test in Victoria’s things and tells Moira that he’s going to be a dad but will he be left disappointed?
Bernice worries about Gabby who is still struggling over her father’s death while elsewhere, Debbie continues to feel jealous of Sarah and Faith’s relationship.
Emmerdale, Tuesday at 7pm on ITV, STV and UTV.
Scott is obsessing over the letter. Lynette wants to cheer him up and books Jesse and Adam to do their hair. However, Lynette slips up and Scott guesses that she wrote the letter, not his real mum. Lynette leaves.
An increasingly anxious Grace accuses Kim of kidnapping Esther. Liam demands £50K from Grace if she ever wants to see Esther again. Grace makes a deal with Warren – loan her the money and if she doesn’t return it by the end of the day he can have The Loft. Later, Liam leaves with the money but Grace loses Esther too when she dumps her.
Elsewhere, Joel offers to pay for Bart to go to a detox clinic but as Bart is getting into a taxi, someone invites him home; Nancy feels guilty that she hasn’t told Darren about Kyle.
Hollyoaks, Tuesday at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and a ‘first look’ at 7pm on E4.
Karl and Sid talk about Karl’s experience in the army, and when Sid brings up depression again Karl turns it on him, asking him why he is always anxious. Karl reminds Sid he has never killed anyone, he’s a mechanic, but that killing someone might be easy compared to what he is going through. Karl, at Sid’s suggestion, starts a sleep diary. Ayesha isn’t sure, and has a drink.
Zara pushes Daniel to organise something for tomorrow, so he canvasses Al, Sid and Jimmi without actually having any idea what to do. He eventually passes it over to Jimmi once he has convinced him they should do something. Jimmi looks on the net, and calls someone he used to know, Dave, who books them in for a team bonding course tomorrow!
Elsewhere, Emma is convinced of Billy’s guilt, but with no evidence, how does she go about persuading Rob?
Doctors, Tuesday at 1.45pm on BBC One.
