Emily returns from Spain. Ernie is still in jail but the authorities have agreed he is innocent. They just need to go through the formalities before he is released. Annie tears a strip off Lucille and tells her she’s getting a reputation. Lucille tells her she’s only interested in her good name. Annie insists that Lucille resigns from the Aquarius. Irma asks Hilda to put on a good show for Eddie. Hilda gets a letter which delights her. Bet tells Lucille that Newton & Ridley don’t like criticism of their pubs and clubs - including the Aquarius. Stan mouths off in the Rovers that Eddie is a rubbish player. He then insults Eddie's playing to his face - not knowing who he is. When introduced by Bet, Stan slinks out of the pub. Hilda asks Emily’s advice about the letter. Lucille drafts a letter