Bet can't believe Alec plans to give the Wilton's £600. Alec gives £500 to Derek in the Rovers, but Bet discovers that Alec has claimed the money back from the credit card company. Derek warns Mavis that he can't cope on his on for much longer, but when Alec gives him the money he gets drunk and buys everyone drinks. Ken tells the police that Phil has threatened him.They tell him they can't get involved in a domestic situation. Ken tells Deirdre that Phil lent on him. Mike and Jackie go to Harrogate, Alma thinks Mike has gone on his own and Percy tackles Nigel the paper boy about the break-in.