Template:13 February

13th February 2006: Emily Bishop was pleased to make a new friend in December 2005 when she met Ed Jackson at church and he started to make his presence known in the street, even starting a relationship with Eileen Grimshaw. He confessed to Emily that he had just been released from prison for aggravated burglary but he was now a reformed man and she encouraged him to be truthful with Eileen who accepted his past and the romance blossomed. It was at that point that Ed had to unburden his conscience and he visited Emily, shocking her to the core with the revelation that Edward was his middle name: his first name was Thomas - "Tommo" - and it was under that name that he had shot dead her husband Ernest in January 1978 in a bungled wages' raid on Baldwin's Casuals. The pain of that event, although 28 years had passed, was still too great for Emily and, devastated, she ordered him to leave her home...
 * For more information see Episode 6228 (13th February 2006).