Episode 2906 (1st February 1989)

Plot
Alan gives the receptionist job to Dawn Prescott. Alec tries to fiddle his books. Alan throws an opening party. Brian tells Don it's none of his business how he spends his evenings. Carole Burns turns up at Alan's grand opening. She threatens to create a scene, calls him a taker and introduces herself to Rita. She tells her Alan only returned to her for her money. Alan throws her out, she slaps his face. Don tells Ivy about seeing Brian in a disco. Rita is convinced that Alan and Carole are finished. The brewery have disclosed Alec's payments on his entertainment job. The taxman tells Alec he could end up in jail for not declaring his earnings.

Guest cast

 * Carole Burns - Irene Skillington
 * Bernie Greenwood - Peter Woodthorpe
 * Christine Carter - Tara Moran
 * Dawn Prescott - Louise Harrison