The Hospital
Clive and the other doctor compare notes and Des asks them what's going on. The doctor admits that it's possible that Daphne will die, since she's not responding to treatment. Des strokes Daphne's hair and tells her that she has too much to live for.
Outside Daphne's hospital room
Helen, Eileen and Zoe have turned up. Clive tells Helen that he's worried he missed something, like he did with Linda. Helen tells him not to think like that.
Ramsays
Madge tells Tom, Scott and Charlene about Daphne's meningitis. Then she tells them that she's been transferred to another job. She says it's a responsible job and admits that she's going to do Paddy's job. Tom laughs hard and teases her unmercifully about the evils of drink. She tells him to stop laughing at other people's misfortunes. Tom can't believe Paul has done it - he thinks Madge will scare all the customers away!
Outside Daphne's hospital room
Helen, Eileen, Zoe and Clive are still waiting, worried to death about Daphne. Eileen says they should all pray.
Hospital room
Des waits and holds Daphne's hand. Just then Daphne wakes up. The doctor says that she's passed the crisis and will be fine!
Outside Daphne's hospital room
Des is thanking Clive in relief. The doctor congratulates Clive on picking up Daphne's illness. She thinks he should come back to practising medicine.
Eileen fusses over Des. Clive suggests that he gives her a lift home - after all, someone will have to break the news to Mike. Eileen agrees.
DES: That's two I owe you, mate!
Ramsays
Susan's stuff is packed up - she's just moving over to Clive's. Tom says he wishes he was coming with her - the atmosphere at the Ramsay house is getting chilly(!)
Susan tells Madge that she won't forget what she did for her, especially under the circumstances. Madge fondly wishes her goodbye and says that she's there if Susan needs anything. Madge picks up Sam and says that she'll really miss him. She says he'll always have his Aunty Madge.
Robinsons
Helen tells Lucy, Scott and Paul that Daphne is getting better. Scott and Paul bicker about the chores and has a go at him for tranferring Madge. Paul says that he doesn't want advice from Scott on how to run his business.
Clarkes
Eileen and Clive come in, but Mike isn't there. Charlene and Susan come in. Susan asks Eileen if she needs help in the shop tomorrow, but it's a Saturday and there won't be as much work.
Susan goes off to unpack while Charlene tries to persuade Eileen to give Susan some work. Charlene lets slip that Sam is "family" and Eileen wants to know the full story. Charlene admits that Sam is her half-brother through Fred.
EILEEN: Fred?!
(Later)
Eileen is fuming to Clive about Susan's true identity. Eileen says that Clive is a fool to take Susan in - she has a reputation. Clive says he doesn't care what the gossips say.
Hospital Room
Daphne wakes up to find Des stroking her hair. The doctor comes in and sends Des home so Daphne can get some rest.
Ramsays
Madge is cleaning and finds one of Sam's rattles. She looks at it sadly and says that she misses Sam. Tom admits that he'll miss Sam too. Then he blows his sensitivity by teasing Madge about her job.
Clarkes
Eileen comes in with a suitcase and some groceries. She wakes Des up.
DES: What time did you get up?
EILEEN: When those that call themselves supermarket assistants opened the door, I was on the doorstep.
DES: Must have frightened hell out of them!
Eileen unpacks the groceries then Des falls over her suitcase. Eileen informs him that she's moving in to look after him and Mike until Daphne is better. He insists that he can fend for himself, but Eileen says that Daphne will need looking after when she comes back from hospital too. Des reluctantly agrees that she can stay for a few days.
Robinsons
Lucy is mixing a cake when Paul comes in with no-brand groceries. Paul says he's got tickets for a musical for Helen and Scott can babysit. Scott says that he has other plans, but Paul says that Scott will have to cancel them. Scott isn't pleased.
Bottom of Ramsay Street
A man with a suitcase looks at the Ramsay Street sign.
Outside Clive's
Clive is putting Sam in the car. Susan says she's going to get a job so she can pay him back for his kindness.
Ramsay Street
The man with the suitcase is wandering up the road muttering to himself. He puts his case down to look at a barking job and Clive reverses over it by mistake. Luckily there's not much harm done, but the man is ready to thump Clive. Just then he has an attack of angina, but when Clive says he's a doctor he quickly recovers(!) He picks up his suitcase and wanders off mumbling about hooligans.
CLIVE: It's a pleasure to meet another Ramsay!
MAN: Who told you I was a Ramsay?
CLIVE: Educated guess!
Ramsays
Scott tells Charlene that he can't go to Jenny's party because Paul is making him babysit Lucy. He invites Charlene over instead of going to the party.
There's a knock at the door, and it's the man with the suitcase.
MADGE: Oh no! What are you doing here?