Lou nags at Arthur about Mark and how he should be at the job centre or on a scheme. Arthur discovers that Mark never came in the previous night when he goes to get him up. Ian arrives with fruit from Pete's stall and Lou says that she will go to the flat when his dad has finished work. Sue receives another mysterious phone call at work from someone asking after Ali. When Ali arrives at Bridge Street Café, he shows Sue the £20 he got through the post due to the golden circle. Dr Legg discusses Lofty with Ethel Skinner, telling her that Lofty is depressed due to being unemployed and no career prospects. Dr Legg says they have to find a way to make him feel useful and to give him a sense of purpose. Dr Legg encounters a problem when his car won't start, so he ropes Lofty into pushing it alon