Kate and Rana have a blazing row after Rana admits that she doesn’t want a baby at all. In the Bistro, Kate bites her tongue when Michelle innocently talks about her baby plans with Robert. Kate calls in to Adam’s office and explains that her deal with Robert is off. As Adam cracks open a bottle of scotch, Kate looks at him through new eyes and clearly has an idea in mind. Fuelled by alcohol, a determined Kate seduces Adam into kissing her passionately.
Elsewhere, when Brian is sent home for exhaustion by Phil during the nativity's final run-through, he drowns his sorrows in The Rovers but he decides he has every right to watch the show, so drunkenly sneaks in to the back of the hall with Cathy. David, Shona, Mary, Maria, Kevin and Tyrone are also in the audience, while Phil paints himself a hero to the governors. When Jack spots Brian, he, Liam and the others revert to the rap version of the play, which is a resounding success.
Meanwhile, Sophie tells Sally that Tim is refusing to sell Street Cars. Sophie warns Tim that if he doesn’t sell, the lawyers will come after Number 4. When Tim blames Sally for the whole sorry mess, Sophie is shocked to find that he has put Number 4 on the market.
Later in the week, Eileen is taken aback when Seb explains that because he can’t adopt the twins until he’s 21, he needs her to apply for joint guardianship with him so they can move into Number 11.
