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Catch-Up: Friday 24th August 2012

Facing increasing pressure from Phil, Ian contemplates what to do about Ben.

Sharon鈥檚 realised Ian knew what Ben had done; Ian admits that was partly why he ran away. Ian doesn鈥檛 want to call Ben, but Ben phones and requests to see him and Phil. To Ian鈥檚 delight, Dennis wants him to babysit. Christian reveals he鈥檚 told Jane about Ben. Ian can鈥檛 bear the thought of Jane seeing his current state and Christian agrees to dissuade her from visiting. Phil puts emotional pressure on Jay, offering to drive him to his dad鈥檚 grave. After a visit to R&R with Shirley, Andrew leaves Walford. At the prison, Phil desperately attempts to make Ben change his statement. Unable to back Phil up, Ian leaves. Ben reveals he鈥檚 pleading guilty and doesn鈥檛 want to see or hear from anyone until he gets out 鈥� Phil will be proud of him one day. After saying goodbye, Ben walks away. Fighting back tears, Phil tells Ben he loves him.

Smitten, Anthony and Alice agree to meet in the Vic. Learning Alice鈥檚 a virgin, Poppy advises her to be sure before sleeping with Anthony. Tyler asks Anthony to keep an eye on Whitney; he鈥檚 going away to work with Eddie and doesn鈥檛 trust Joey. Anthony hangs around Joey and Whitney and invites Whitney for a drink. In the Vic, Whitney mistakenly assumes Anthony鈥檚 trying to hit on her. Poppy鈥檚 disgusted and intercepts Alice before she meets Anthony.

Janine works from home. Whitney agrees to look after Scarlett more regularly. Janine tells Michael she鈥檚 dressing up and he鈥檚 taking her out. She鈥檚 gutted when he takes her to ladies鈥� night at R&R.

Feeling guilty that his advice cost Fat Boy his job, Alfie employs him as Potboy and Assistant Manager of the Queen Vic FC. Exasperated, Kat heads off to R&R.

Jack bets Sharon a kiss that she won鈥檛 leave Walford.

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