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3x1
1987-01-01
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Pat gives Den some home truths about the way he treats Angie. Doctor Legg follows Arthur up to the allotments and realises how much his health is deteriorating. Kathy decides to take Mehmet up on his offer to market her home-made jumpers.
3x2
1987-01-06
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Den runs to help Sharon. Lou gets angry when Arthur does not respond but Pete explains to her that Arthur is seriously unwell. Willmott-Brown moves into Debbie's old house. Lofty worries that he and his new wife, Michelle, barely ever see each other.
3x3
1987-01-08
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Angie tries to avoid reading the divorce petition and she vows to take everything from Den. Doctor Legg tells Pauline that Arthur needs urgent hospital treatment but she and Lou worry .. show full overview
3x4
1987-01-13
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Sharon and Angie move out of Pete and Kathy's and into a hotel. Arthur sees a psychiatrist, Doctor Blackburn, who tells Michelle that Arthur should be admitted to hospital. Kelvin arranges a party for his 18th birthday.
3x5
1987-01-15
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Arthur is admitted into hospital and Kelvin celebrates his 18th birthday in riotous style to the astonishment of his parents.
3x6
1987-01-20
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Pat tells Mary off for leaving her daughter, Annie, unattended. Some of Kathy's stock for Mehmet's order is accidentally sold on her stall, delaying the order further. Sharon and Den .. show full overview
3x7
1987-01-22
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Ali is annoyed that Naima is giving free lifts to her friends. Mary confides in Sue that she was beaten up by other prostitutes for trying to steal their trade. Den asks Jan to move in .. show full overview
3x8
1987-01-27
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Sue receives complaints from cab customers who have been overcharged. Tony tells Carmel that Kelvin is too young for her. Pat tells several people that Mary was attacked by a punter.
3x9
1987-01-29
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Kathy and Michelle work through the night. Den confronts Lofty and Pat over their attempts to increase the Vic's profits. Mary puts Annie to bed and then meets a man, Alexander, in the Vic.
3x10
1987-02-03
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Sue calls Mary unfit to be a mother. Sharon and Michelle agree to go out together and Lofty pays for a cab fare so they can return safely.
3x11
1987-02-05
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Den meets Angie to discuss their divorce and Angie tells him she will be in charge of what happens. Naima's van breaks down so Rezaul says he can fix it but he ends up making it worse, .. show full overview
3x12
1987-02-10
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Barry tells Colin that Nick is staying with them and Nick is then shocked when Colin reveals that he and Barry are gay. Jan visits Den and says she will run the Vic with him. Pauline visits Mark, in a detention centre.
3x13
1987-02-12
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Tony vows to join Pete and Den in getting revenge on Mehmet. Ali receives a Valentine's Day card so gives Sue flowers in return but when she says she did not send a card, she accuses him of having an affair. Pauline and Pete visit Arthur.
3x14
1987-02-17
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Hannah tells Tony she is fed up with life in Albert Square. Pete and Tony eventually find Mehmet and trap him, beating him up. Pat tells Jan that she has seen the real Den now, while Colin believes the police should be informed of the attack.
3x15
1987-02-19
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Simon realises that what Pat said about Naima was true and he tells Lou he no longer wants to see his mother. Barry tells Ali he smashed his car so Ali gives him the repair bill. Jan continues to struggle in the Vic.
3x16
1987-02-24
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Tony returns from a night's cabbing with blood on his hands. Wicksy comes home with scratches on his face and Pete seems to have disappeared. Dot then makes a gruesome discovery while walking Willy through the Square Gardens.
3x17
1987-02-26
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Pete and Simon are released by the police but Pete must come up with an alibi. Barry agrees to join Nick in his money making scheme. Jan tells Den she hates living and working at the Vic and wants to move back to her flat.
3x18
1987-03-03
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Pete tells Pauline that everyone except for her thinks he is guilty, even Lou and Kathy. Emine and Rayif go missing. Simon tells Sharon that he has never had a female friend before and .. show full overview
3x19
1987-03-05
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Pat tells a WPC that she saw her attacker and the officer asks if it is someone she knows. Arthur returns to Albert Square but realises he is not ready and returns to hospital. Pauline .. show full overview
3x20
1987-03-10
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Trade is down in the Vic so Lofty suggests a party and Barry suggests making it a cross-dressing party, which Den agrees to. Ian comes up with an idea to prank Pete. Simon talks to Lou about who his father is.
3x21
1987-03-12
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Colin offers to look after Martin for Pauline but it does not go well and he later loses his Filofax. Sharon talks to Kathy about Angie's drinking.
3x22
1987-03-17
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Rezaul tells Naima that she should not be mixing with Sikhs. Tom offers Dot a house swap. Den has a big bill from the brewery and tries to sell more food but nobody is interested.
3x23
1987-03-19
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Pete returns home after hours of police questioning and worries he will be charged with the attacks. Pauline thanks Den for keeping Lofty employed but asks if he is doing it for .. show full overview
3x24
1987-03-24
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Arthur visits Mary and says that prostitution is not the answer. Den tells Simon he knows he is seeing Sharon but Simon says she wants to see him and he will fight Den if he tries to stop it. Carmel and Kelvin host Naima and Doctor Singh for dinner.
3x25
1987-03-26
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Pete is fed up of being constantly hounded by the police. Den calls Sally to discuss the job over dinner. Angie tells Sharon that they could move back to Albert Square and stay in the B&B.
3x26
1987-03-31
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Dot finds out that Colin and Barry are a gay couple and is horrified. Willmott-Brown's children, Luke and Sophie, visit and bond with Emine, Rayif and Murat.
3x27
1987-04-02
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Dot attempts to avoid Colin and Barry. Sue tells Debbie about the lump in her breast and admits she is scared to see a doctor about it. Mark arrives following his release but soon leaves .. show full overview
3x28
1987-04-07
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Angie and Sharon move into the B&B on Albert Square. During a home visit, Arthur asks Pauline if he can sleep back in the marital bed again. Debbie finds Annie and tells Mary that she will be reporting the abandonment the following day.
3x29
1987-04-09
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Jan has it out with Den. Barry is fined £150 for the car crash and Colin is forced to lend him the money. The past is raked up for Kathy when she receives a visitor who has shocking news for her.
3x30
1987-04-14
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Angie takes as much as she can get hold of, including the television and the duvet from Den's bed. Kathy calls June for another meeting. Naima is annoyed that her family are continuing .. show full overview
3x31
1987-04-16
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Michelle tells Mary to think about Annie for once and believes that Mary has taken drugs. Naima and Rezaul argue because their family want them to marry. Kathy meets June again but says she cannot see her daughter.
3x32
1987-04-21
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Simon books a hotel room for him and Sharon. Mary has another court letter and Ali lets her work in the cab office but she struggles. Carmel has to move out of her flat.
3x33
1987-04-23
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Angie spends money that Den does not have. Mary is visited by Mr Atkinson, a court warrant officer, who orders her to pay £30 or be arrested.
3x34
1987-04-28
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Den returns and goes spare when he realises Sharon and Simon are together. Arthur returns home for good and Michelle says they now have enough money to pay one more person. Naima is .. show full overview
3x35
1987-04-30
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Sharon and Simon return from their weekend away. Barry and Colin discuss new hobby ideas that will allow them to spend more time together. Den and Angie almost get back together, until .. show full overview
3x36
1987-05-05
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Chris arrives following the accident at Mary's flat. Renovation work begins at The Dagmar. Sharon gets fed up of Angie being drunk all the time and says she cannot live with her anymore.
3x37
1987-05-07
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Arthur goes to court. Lofty talks about having a baby with Michelle. Sharon wants to move back into the Vic.
3x38
1987-05-12
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Dot and Tom swap properties but Tom's belongings will not fit into the smaller flat so he insists that Dot store them in her hall! Dot refuses and blocks his path. Mary's mother, Edie, .. show full overview
3x39
1987-05-14
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Pete is fined £200 for assaulting a police officer. Debbie and DS Rich hold their engagement party in the Vic. Angie vows to sort her life out and stop drinking. Mehmet returns and takes Guizin and the children home, which upsets Sue.
3x40
1987-05-19
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Ethel has started collecting odd coins she finds on the floor while cleaning at the Vic. Mary is arrested and taken to the Magistrate's Court for none payment of debt. Tony decides he's .. show full overview
3x41
1987-05-21
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Colin finds out Barry spent the night with another man but later apologises for his jealousy as they have an open relationship. Den and Angie's divorce is finalised. Ethel asks Tom to .. show full overview
3x42
1987-05-26
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Lou and Pauline start to plan a joint birthday party for Vicki and belated wedding reception for Michelle and Lofty. Michelle makes a fuss when Den buys a gift for Vicki and Pauline .. show full overview
3x43
1987-05-28
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Lou speaks to Pat about letting Ethel have her flat back. Tony leaves for Trinidad.
3x44
1987-06-02
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Walford is preparing for the general election. Ethel moves back into her old flat above the surgery as Pat moves back into the Vic. Naima isn't sure that she's done the right thing by cutting off her family.
3x45
1987-06-04
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Magda and Sharon return from a shopping trip together. Pauline talks to Michelle about Vicki's father having rights and maybe wanting custody of her one day, but Michelle dismisses .. show full overview
3x46
1987-06-09
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Arthur tells Mary not to waste her vote in the general election. Barry eventually opens up to Colin about his health worries. Sue talks with Ali about IVF while Ali agrees to give her .. show full overview
3x47
1987-06-11
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Barry continues to worry as he waits for the results of his blood test. Michelle tells Pauline that she and Lofty are going to adopt Vicki. Angie breaks down upon watching the video of .. show full overview
3x48
1987-06-16
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Lofty asks Den for time off work whilst he and Michelle are interviewed by Social Services over Vicki's adoption. Pat flirts with Ali and asks if he wants company. Tom learns Arthur is .. show full overview
3x49
1987-06-18
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Arthur and Tom get competitive over the London in Bloom contest. Den asks Ian to do the catering in the Vic, unaware that Magda wants Ian to work for her. Ali worries that Sue is .. show full overview
3x50
1987-06-23
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Ali makes a pass at Angie but she rejects him. Den tells Pete his problems with The Firm have been sorted.
3x51
1987-06-25
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Den and Magda go to the Dagmar and he is shocked to see his staff and regular customers there. Angie tells Pat that she will get what she wants - a home, a pub and Den. Tom asks Dot to marry him.
3x52
1987-06-30
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Carmel holds a jumble sale to raise money for the health centre and Willmott-Brown donates a honey-glazed ham for a raffle. After Magda and Angie talk, Magda tells Den that she thinks Angie wants him back.
3x53
1987-07-02
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Dot and Ethel look after baby Vicki and reminisce about their own childhoods.
3x54
1987-07-07
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Den is furious when he discovers graffiti on the Vic. Simon and Sharon are unsure about their relationship and ask people what they think of them together. Willmott-Brown worries that .. show full overview
3x55
1987-07-09
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Sue and Ali talk. Naima's cousin, Farrukh, arrives and she is attracted to him. Magda manipulates Willmott-Brown into not employing Ian at the last minute.
3x56
1987-07-14
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Den agrees to Pete's suggestion of a country and western night in the Vic. Arthur sells lottery tickets to raise funds for Walford Town F.C. and then worries about Lou's health when she starts to forget things and repeat things.
3x57
1987-07-16
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The fruit and veg stall trade is down, and Pete must talk to Lou if his plans for a seafood stall can come off. After Arthur's talk with Doctor Legg, he takes extra care of Lou. The Vic .. show full overview
3x58
1987-07-21
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Sharon notices Den's suitcases have gone. Simon and Sharon talk and agree that they should just be friends. Tom is jealous when Arthur is invited to the London in Bloom prize-giving ceremony and he is not.
3x59
1987-07-23
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Den has been gone for a week so Pat, Lofty and Simon decide to come up with their own system to run the Vic. Sharon tells Magda that she and Simon are over but wonders if Simon wants her back. Mary and her punk friends cause problems.
3x60
1987-07-28
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A punk gang have started hanging around in the Square. Sue tells Mary they are not welcome in the café. Angie and Pat are worried for Simon about him getting close to Magda while Den's away.
3x61
1987-07-30
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Lofty forgets that it is Michelle's 18th birthday. Kathy tells Pete that Ian made Tina tell Naima about the missing money. Rod tells Mary that he fancies her and she tells him about her .. show full overview
3x62
1987-08-04
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Den arrives back from his impromptu holiday to North Africa. Pat overhears his phone call and susses the real reason behind his trip. Carmel's brother, Darren, and his son, Junior, come .. show full overview
3x63
1987-08-06
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The pirate radio station is still operating from the café. Mary rings up her mum wanting Annie back, but when her mum refuses Mary tries to lend money from various people in order to go .. show full overview
3x64
1987-08-11
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Den kicks Simon out of the Vic and sacks him. Rod cleans The Dagmar for Mary. Michelle takes on the task of looking after both Martin and Vicki so that Pauline can have a break. Lofty .. show full overview
3x65
1987-08-13
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Michelle and Den are in a reflective mood after their encounter. Magda decides she'd like to move to Walford permanently. Den brings a lady friend to The Dagmar's disco, in full view of Angie and Magda.
3x66
1987-08-18
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Dot has been stung by a wasp. Mary returns from Stockport. Den announces to Arthur that he is taking over as manager and coach of the Queen Vic five-a-side football team. Ian and Pete .. show full overview
3x67
1987-08-20
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Darren is already taking advantage of Carmel and has left her with the children for the day. Her mother can't help out and she has to take time off work. At the five-a-side football .. show full overview
3x68
1987-08-25
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Tensions rise between Colin and Barry after the football match. Wicksy is feeling sorry for himself after Den kicking him at the match, Angie tells him that they'll get him back through .. show full overview
3x69
1987-08-27
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An unusual woman arrives in Walford. Colin and Barry end up in a row which leads to Colin putting down his foot about rent issues in which Barry isn't paying. Doctor Legg and Dot discuss .. show full overview
3x70
1987-09-01
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Barry is excited about his trial at The Dagmar. Naima shows Donna the ropes at the shop and Donna lands herself another job at the Vic. Mary receives a letter from social services. Tensions grow at the ladies' dart team rehearsal for the match.
3x71
1987-09-03
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Everyone is excited about the Lady Mayoress coming to town and gather at The Dagmar to meet her. Donna settles in at the Vic and becomes friendly with Pat. Kelvin leaves without .. show full overview
3x72
1987-09-08
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The Vic ladies' darts team sets off for the Isle of Dogs for the big match. Ali, meanwhile, is fixing up a poker game for the men later that day. News reaches Mary that social services .. show full overview
3x73
1987-09-10
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Pat and Frank catch up on old times. Pauline and Derek get to know each other. Ethel, Dot and the rest of the team go on a river trip. Tina's parents, aghast at her living situation make her return home to Ilford with them.
3x74
1987-09-15
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Naima moves into the Fowler's. Doctor Legg decides to take up jogging. Ethel is excited to hear of Willmott-Brown's upcoming Mardi-Gras party at The Dagmar. Carmel tells Mary that her .. show full overview
3x75
1987-09-17
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Darren hires Rod to paint the surgery for him, and then disappears. The launderette gets robbed while Dot is out buying her outfit for The Dagmar's evening party. Derek turns up once .. show full overview
3x76
1987-09-22
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Michelle finds out from Doctor Legg that she isn't pregnant, and dreads telling Lofty. Donna talks to Kathy in the Vic and asks if she can get some work with her making jumpers. Rod is busy painting at the surgery, without Darren.
3x77
1987-09-24
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Lofty is still thinking about Michelle's ultimatum. Sue tells Arthur and Angie that she and Ali are thinking of moving away from the grime and stress of Albert Square, inspired by the .. show full overview
3x78
1987-09-29
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Sue phones the café and Guizin learns that Ali doesn't know where Sue is. Sharon thinks Angie are Den are missing each other, and starts thinking of how she can get them back together.
3x79
1987-10-01
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Pete and Donna chat in the Vic but Donna becomes defensive when Pete asks about her parents and where in Scotland her dad's pub is. Doctor Legg is let down again by Darren who continues .. show full overview
3x80
1987-10-06
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Angie sneaks out of the Vic in the early morning, having spent the night with Den. Doctor Singh is still trying to track down Darren to finish painting the surgery. Pete has a go at Ian .. show full overview
3x81
1987-10-08
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Doctor Legg reassures Pauline that Lou will be okay. Angie and Den appear to be getting on well again. Guizin asks Barry to cover a shift on the radios at Ozcabs. Rod is offered a job far away from Walford for six months.
3x82
1987-10-13
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Colin gets increasingly frustrated at Barry's messiness in the flat, and eventually goes on cleaning strike. Mary cleans her flat from top to bottom and anxiously awaits her mum and .. show full overview
3x83
1987-10-15
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Lou braces herself for a meeting with Uncle. Colin asks Barry to get Kathy to visit him at their flat. Mary resists her parents sweet talk, wanting to know when she can have Annie back. .. show full overview
3x84
1987-10-20
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Martin Hunter returns to the Square to make his TV documentary. Arthur has a surprise for Pauline. Sharon seeks solace in a church, alone, where she catches the eye of a young curate, Duncan Boyd. Sue returns after her impromptu break.
3x85
1987-10-22
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Colin receives a letter from his friend Ginny in New York telling him a friend of a friend has died of AIDS. It's Sharon's 18th birthday. Doctor Legg instructs Ethel that she is too old .. show full overview
3x86
1987-10-27
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Colin finishes his portfolio and goes off to present his work. Naima is excited when she receives a letter announcing an imminent visit by her cousin Farrukh. Ethel reads Dot and Tom's .. show full overview
3x87
1987-10-29
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Barry's exercise bike has arrived, but Colin's too wrapped up in the brewery design job to take much notice. Barry and Donna arrange to meet that evening. Lofty has an argument about a .. show full overview
3x88
1987-11-03
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Nick talks to Darren about hiring someone to get Charlie out of the Square. Ali buys pints for everyone at the Vic and shares the news of Sue's pregnancy.
3x89
1987-11-05
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Sue accuses Naima of selling fireworks to underage children again but she denies selling anything illegally. Ethel falls over in the Vic and calls Doctor Legg over to check her out. .. show full overview
3x90
1987-11-10
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A graffiti artist is running wild all around Walford, and Junior gets the blame. Meanwhile, nearly the whole of Albert Square has got food poisoning from Ian's dodgy smoked salmon. Dot attacks Den, who in turn lays into Ian.
3x91
1987-11-12
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Lou talks to Pete about him and Pauline inheriting the stall when she's gone. Barry's reached his target weight of ten and a half stone. Colin offers to cook a meal for Sharon, Barry and .. show full overview
3x92
1987-11-17
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Mary is worried because today is the day the health visitor, social worker, and Doctor Legg are going to discuss her case. Naima's cousin Farrukh returns, and they both agree to close .. show full overview
3x93
1987-11-19
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Ian is mugged in a dark alley and has his wallet stolen. At the same time, someone throws a brick through Ali and Sue's window. Ian starts thinking about getting a knife for protection. .. show full overview
3x94
1987-11-24
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Angie and Willmott-Brown go out, leaving Mary to look after the Dagmar until they return. Pete offers to sponsor Ian for the charity night at the Vic and questions him over his intentions of buying a knife. Mehmet tries flirting with Donna.
3x95
1987-11-26
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Willmott-Brown is praised by several residents for assaulting the burglar. Barry continues to search for sponsors for the charity night at the Vic. Charlie continues to wind up Nick, enjoying the reaction he is getting.
3x96
1987-12-01
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Mary refuses to leave Annie's side now that she has her back. Dot avoids Colin, blaming him for her arrest. Den asks Sharon to spend Christmas with him.
3x97
1987-12-03
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Darren puts the tapes he has received into envelopes. Dot is adamant Charlie will not get a penny out of her as she is saving for Christmas, but she ends up giving him £15. Colin has .. show full overview
3x98
1987-12-08
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Darren receives another package from a friend. Sue hounds Ali to talk to Alan about his disrespect towards them. Pauline searches for an old photo for Lou, who is attending a talk at the community hall about the old East End.
3x99
1987-12-10
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Darren takes another parcel into Carmel's flat and hides it behind her sofa. Magda asks Simon to help her bag a contract with a big firm in the city. Angie phones Pat and invites her for a drink so they can spend time together.
3x100
1987-12-15
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It's court day for Dot and Charlie. Dot is fined £90 and Charlie is fined £50. Angie is dreading Christmas, meanwhile the police continue their investigation into Colin's burglary. Sue .. show full overview
3x101
1987-12-17
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Charlie and Dot's faces are on the front page of the newspapers and Dot is upset about it. Pat reassures Simon there are no hard feelings for him choosing Magda over her. Barry remains on edge since Regis' visit.
3x102
1987-12-22
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Simon staggers home with a Christmas tree as a surprise for Magda. Christmas preparations are in full swing for the Beales and Fowlers. Ethel gets a rush of excitement for Christmas.
3x103
1987-12-24
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Mary starts a new job at the launderette following Dot being sacked after the paper published news of her recent court appearance. Darren is chastised by Carmel for his wheeling and .. show full overview
3x104
25th December 1987
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Mark makes a surprise visit to see his family on Christmas Day. Mary spends the day in the hospital with Annie who has been under observation following the car crash. The Fowlers spend .. show full overview
3x105
1987-12-29
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Sharon is very nervous - she is due to meet Duncan and his mother for lunch and then plans to formally introduce Duncan to Angie and Den during the evening. Angie has had enough of the .. show full overview
3x106
1987-12-31 (1)
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Angie has been missing for a couple of days since she stormed out of the Dagmar, leaving Wicksy in charge, who employs some temporary help. The Vic is getting ready to expect a lot of customers who are looking to enjoy themselves on New Year's Eve.
3x107
1987-12-31 (2)
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Angie puts a proposition to Den that she'll return to the Vic as a business partner, and they will split the profits 50/50. Doctor Singh tells Doctor Legg that he'll be leaving to move .. show full overview

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