Audrey gets Alf to go to a function so she can go out with Alma and the men. While Alma and Terry enjoy their date, Audrey worries about getting home before Alf. Emily pushes Mike to speak to the worker. He tells them their jobs are safe as he and Maurice haggle over the price of the factory. Deirdre is cool towards Wendy when she bumps into her at the Town Hall, but Deirdre guesses that Ken has been talking to Wendy again when he knows all about Maurice's plans. Gail has trouble settling Nicky down for the night and is forced to ask Martin to help. Gail is worn out after coping with Nicky and Martin comforts her with a kiss, which becomes passionate.