Alan and Janet Reid play up to each other. Janet agrees to move into Irma's flat whilst she's working at the shop. The men tease Len about his ex returning. Janet's ex-colleague Colin Harvey turns up after a job at the warehouse. She tells him Alan is looking for an assistant. Alf agrees to paint Maggie's ceiling for her. Maggie warns Alan off Janet. Elsie accuses Alan of having a thing with Maggie when he won't tell her what he and Maggie were talking about in the garage office. Alan phones Janet and tells her to play it cool.