Curly offers Alf £5, which is all that he has. Alf however doesn't accept and throws Curly out. Vera takes Curly in because of his friendship to Terry. After Nicky disappears from the house Gail begins her search for him. Audrey makes Gail contact the police whilst she and Ivy search the streets. Nicky goes to the garage to see Brian, but Mark takes him home where Gail tries to make him see that Brian won't be coming back. Alec is adamant that Bet has been unfaithful. However to prove him wrong Bet lays on a romantic meal for Alec. Unfortunately thinks don't go the way she planned and Alec tells her he's convinced she's been unfaithful and that he wants a divorce.