Season 12

1993

Jan 1, 1993 · 30m

On New Year's Day, Tracy is suspicious of Brian and Joe, Marcia tells Sinbad what she has seen, and Patricia sacks Anna.

E2. Emotional Scars

Jan 4, 1993 · 30m

Peter can't cope with Anna's romantic advances. Fran refuses to allow Barry to see his son. DD tries to make Leanne consider the options she faces.

E3. Pre-Occupied

Jan 6, 1993 · 30m

A big event is arranged for the residents of the Close. John is not impressed when he returns and finds that Anna has moved in with Peter. Ron is not the only one who wants the vacant shop.

E4. Summation

Jan 8, 1993 · 30m

It is the final day of the trial. Marianne has some news for Ellis about their wedding plans.

E5. In The Clear

Jan 11, 1993 · 30m

The verdict is reached, and Jimmy is out for revenge. Ron discovers that DD is opening a florists' next door to the Trading Post. Sinbad has to choose a best man. Max brings Jean back from Spain, but David is determined to be somewhere else.

E6. Best Off Forgetting

Jan 13, 1993 · 30m

Barry tries to ensure that Jimmy doesn't do anything stupid. Sinbad seems to have lost his mother again. Patricia tries to resolve the conflict betwwen David and Jean, and Derek runs out of toilet paper.

E7. Adultery

Jan 15, 1993 · 30m

There is a shock from the past for Patricia, while DD reveals the truth about Derek's Romanian job to Margaret. Diana steals some scissors from Tracy's salon, but it's not her hair that she plans to cut.

E8. Safer Hands

Jan 18, 1993 · 30m

Peter is upset about Diana's attempt to commit suicide in his bathroom. Sinbad has too many best men. Patricia is reluctant to let David teach Margaret to drive.

E9. Will It Hurt?

Jan 20, 1993 · 30m

Leanne has an abortion. Peter talks to Tracy about Diana. Terry asks Fran to move in with him. Margaret has her first driving lesson in Max's car, and crashes it.

E10. A Different Light

Jan 22, 1993 · 30m

Leanne's parents find out about her abortion, and are not pleased. Sinbad's surplus of best men shows no sign of abating. Max may have found a buyer for David and Jean's Spanish apartment, but Patricia is not pleased at the price.

E11. Still Your Wife

Jan 25, 1993 · 30m

DD tries to explain and justify her actions to Mrs Powell. Patricia talks to David about his affair. Several people consider offering Margaret the money she needs to go to Romania, and the best men find out about each other.

E12. Seals

Jan 27, 1993 · 30m

Tracy convinces Diana that she needs help, and takes her to see a psychiatrist. DD does not intend to apologise to anyone for her involvement in Leanne's abortion. Derek disturbs Patricia while she is meeting a potential client.

E13. Dad's Privilege

Jan 29, 1993 · 30m

Barry snatches his child, and Margaret puts on a brave face about Romania. Ron drops Lyn in it with Frank by revealing that she was involved with Leanne's abortion.

E14. Neutral Territory

Feb 1, 1993 · 30m

Peter feels more guilty, and Fran gets Steven back. Max and Ron both plan leaving parties for Margaret and Derek, and neither of them want to give way to the other.

E15. Come One, Come All

Feb 3, 1993 · 30m

Margaret and Derek have their farewell party. Terry realises how he can help Fran. Marianne is annoyed when Ellis makes some decisions without consulting her.

E16. Off You Go

Feb 5, 1993 · 30m

Terry takes drastic action to prevent Barry from gaining access to Steven. Everyone waves farewell to Margaret and Derek, but it is not too late for a last-minute change of plan.

E17. Arrangements

Feb 8, 1993 · 30m

Margaret reappears, but doesn't want to talk to DD. The Crosbies may have found somewhere to settle.

E18. Who Wants Another?

Feb 10, 1993 · 30m

It is an emotionally charged night for the stags and hens. Frank suggests that Lyn moves in with him.

E19. Pre-Wedding Nerves

Feb 12, 1993 · 30m

Sinbad goes against Marcia's wishes by telling Marianne what Mick has said about her. There are mysterious new occupants at number 10. Margaret receives a message from Derek.

E20. Re-think

Feb 15, 1993 · 30m

Sinbad makes a big decision, and Mick seizes his last chance.

E21. A Big Step

Feb 17, 1993 · 30m

When the bride is late for the wedding, Ellis is concerned, but Mick is hopeful. Lyn decides to apply for a new job.

E22. Too Much Pain

Feb 19, 1993 · 30m

Josie and Marcia are forced to leave for good. Sinbad gets most of the blame for the wedding fiasco, but not from Marianne. Patricia offers Margaret a way out of her misery.

E23. Too Close To Home

Feb 22, 1993 · 30m

Mandy has an accident, which arouses suspicion. Marianne plucks up the courage to go and see Mick. David and Jean have some news which infuriates Max.

E24. I Want To, But....

Feb 24, 1993 · 30m

Mick gets advice from his solicitor, but his situation is not looking good. Frank's plans may be spoiled by the unexpected arrival of Lyn's younger sister, Bev.

E25. Something Odd

Feb 26, 1993 · 30m

There is bad news for Mandy and Beth. Ellis sees something he wasn't meant to. Lyn and her children move in with Frank and Katie.

E26. A Bit Lost

Mar 1, 1993 · 30m

Alison doesn't feel at home. Beth worries that her father will track down the Jordaches' new home. Ron and DD go to Blackpool, while Mick and Marianne talk about their future.

E27. Telly

Mar 3, 1993 · 30m

Mick tries to sort out his problems, and a familiar face returns to the Close, which gives Mike a convenient excuse to have a party.

E28. Family Loyalty

Mar 5, 1993 · 30m

Jimmy interviews for bar staff. DD and Ron return home unexpectedly, and quickly discover what has been going on in their absence.

E29. Porkies

Mar 8, 1993 · 30m

A charming stranger arrives on the Close in search of some of its residents. Luckily, those he speaks to don't give anything away. Bev is having trouble with her love life, and turns to Frank.

E30. Catching Up

Mar 10, 1993 · 30m

Mandy's worst fears are realised, thanks to David. Jimmy thinks he has the answer to Mick's money worries. Ellis returns from his solo honeymoon. Diana's first shift behind the bar doesn't go well.