Ken celebrates his fiftieth birthday. Sally has the plaster taken off her leg. Martin tries to persuade Gail to attend the Websters' party but she fears that she'll feel too old. Maurice Jones tells Deirdre he will pay the redundancies. The factory girls celebrate. Wendy Crozier feels sorry for Ken as Deirdre forgets his birthday. She lays on a meal for him. Gail is persuaded to go to the party. Deirdre makes Ken a surprise birthday meal but he doesn't return. Jenny takes Stuart Haley to the Websters' party while Mark takes Stephanie Smith. Martin gets drunk and tells Gail that he loves her. Ken and Wendy get to know each other better; she doesn't stop him when he kisses her. Martin declares his love for Gail loudly in the Street, in front of Ivy. Gail is embarrassed. Ken returns home to f