Fiz is looking forward to spending her first Christmas with John. Rosie quietly suggests to John they'll be able to spend the holidays together while Fiz is at work. Michelle keeps Ryan off school as she's worried about the stalker. Lauren persuades Eileen to let her lodge at No.11. David continues to open up to Stephen telling him how he hates his family. Michelle confides in Liz about Ryan's stalker saying that he's Ryan's father. Bill persuades Jim to go for a drink in the Rovers. Liz is unnerved by Jim's presence but when some rowdy lads cause trouble, Jim quietly sorts them out. Liz feels begrudgingly grateful. Mel meets her police officer friend Abi for a drink. Dan eyes Abi up. Steve and Michelle go for a meal together. Michelle assures Steve that the stalker can't be Ryan's father