EastEnders

1999-03-09 (15x30)

Air date: Mar 09, 1999

Peggy is terrified as she leaves for the hospital with Frank. Peggy's worst fear comes true. The consultant confirms the second growth is cancerous. The consultant recommends an operation. In response to Frank's hesitant questions he advises to remove the entire breast. Stupefied, Peggy turns on the consultant. She tells him she isn't having it. Sarah is forlorn. Her mood improves when Irene gives her money to buy new clothes. Sarah nervously asks Teresa to accompany her on a shopping spree. Teresa enthuses and asks Sarah to go clubbing with her. Sarah sheds her insecurities and agrees. Irene's moods are becoming more volatile. She confides in Rosa her fear she's entering the menopause. Rosa implores Irene to consider therapy, telling her "I know women whose lives have been transformed by HRT".