Jenny and her bridesmaids meet with the dressmaker. When Rita accidentally spills coffee down Gemma's dress, who in turn spills coffee on Kate's, it all ends in tears. Having returned home, Rita busies herself setting the table, but when she sets an extra place for Len, Gemma is quietly concerned. Gemma confides in Rosie how worried she is about Rita and wonders if she's got dementia.
Elsewhere, Gary breaks the news to Sarah that he's accepted another job in the Ukraine. Sarah is horrified but Gary lies to her, making out that the risk is minimal and the money fantastic. When Sarah suggests an afternoon lie down, Gary makes excuses and Sarah is disappointed. With Sarah out of the way, Gary winces with pain as he removes his t-shirt to reveal his badly bruised back and ribs. Is Gary's work more dangerous than he's making out?
Later in the week, when Sally finds out from Brian that the Mayor has stepped down, she vows to run for Mayor herself and tells Gina that she can help with her campaigning.
Also, Nicola tells Yasmeen about her plans to build a youth centre with Phelan's help. Yasmeen warns her that she's dealing with a rogue. When Nicola confronts Phelan about the Calcutta Street flats project, will he be able to convince her that he was a victim too?
