Episode 4714 (10th November 1999)

Plot
Nita phones cousin Dev Alahan in Birmingham and discovers Vik isn't visiting him. She worries something bad has happened to him. Sharon is taken by surprise when Rita offers to entertain her and Ian, saying she wants them to be friends. Gail is annoyed when Martin starts playing football on a regular basis. Emily buys children's clothes for the twins and is taken aback when Gary refuses to accept them. Shane Mallett is furious with his attitude. Jack and Tyrone track down Monica's owner only to discover he's left his wife. The wife delights in telling thrilled Tyrone he can keep the dog and gives him all her documents. Natalie tells Jim she's put his pass down to experience and doesn't want it to affect their friendship. Nita is surprised when Dev arrives to help her out in the shop. Rita lays on a spread for the Bentley's and tells them she wants a fresh start with them. Sharon is embarrassed when Ian forces her to tell Rita she's going to have to sell the Kabin to buy a house.