Eric doesn’t realise the seriousness of the situation, when the police ring saying they have found his abandoned car, until the police turn up to question him in connection with Gloria’s disappearance. It turns out that the police are treating the incident with great suspicion. They question her state of mind when she took off and Eric is forced to admit that they had discussed divorce and his wife was prone to depression. They later take Eric to the scene of the investigation, where forensic police and sniffer dogs are working to find any clues. The police are unable to rule out the possibility that the MP has been kidnapped. Frances and Diane paint the town red, and return home early in the morning, much to the horror of disapproving Ali who thinks his mum is too old to party. Later in t