Next week on EastEnders, Jack attempts to frame Ravi, Callum comes face-to-face with Jonno, and Phil accompanies Nigel on an emotional day trip…
For more on these plots, here’s our round-up of the biggest moments set to unfold on Albert Square.
1. Julie raises suspicion
When Nigel and Julie discover that their chickens have been killed by foxes, they are both left feeling upset. To make matters worse, Nigel and Julie then learn that Nigel accidentally caused the tragic incident. This moment of realisation triggers a marital argument as Nigel becomes worked up about his lack of memory.
Later, Julie continues to answer mystery phone calls which leads Nigel to harbour suspicions. While Julie claims that her exchange is about a potential job opportunity, the conversation stirs up old feelings for Nigel.
As a result, Nigel asks Phil to accompany him to the countryside for a day.
2. Jack tells a dangerous lie
As Jack weighs up his next move after the shooting, Denise feels suspicious towards her husband.
Before long, DS Spencer arrives, so Jack lies about his location on the night that a gun was fired. Afterwards, Denise continues to question Jack about his behaviour.
Will she draw any information out of him?
3. Callum arrests his dad
At The Albert, Eve falls victim to a verbal and physical homophobic attack, which leads Callum to intervene at speed. But when the copper sets eyes on the perpetrator, he discovers that it’s his dad, Jonno.
After being arrested, Jonno insists that he’s innocent and blames his friend, which leaves Callum questioning whether his dad is telling the truth. Although, Eve is certain that Jonno is to blame.
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Next, Suki arrives to support her wife through her time of distress. As relations start to thaw between the couple, will they rekindle their love for each other?
4. Ravi is grilled by police
Having been hauled in, Ravi provides the police with an alibi stating that he and Jack were together when the trigger was pulled.
Subsequently, Jack informs his colleagues that he was trying to recruit Ravi as an informant, before secretly agreeing to dispose of the gun with him. However, Jack goes back on his plan when DS Spencer unexpectedly turns up.
5. Phil and Nigel relive history
Out in the country, Nigel convinces Phil to help him find a time capsule that he buried with Grant in his youth. Phil tries to call off the search when it doesn’t immediately go to plan, but the two friends are surprised when Nigel leads them to the exact spot.
When they open the capsule, Nigel and Phil are shocked by its contents, which leads to an emotional heart-to-heart later in the day.
6. Priya interrupts a plan
Having abandoned his gun disposal scheme, Jack is cornered by Ravi in the Square. In response, Jack asserts that he plans to get rid of the weapon that day, then orders Ravi to leave Walford to act as a decoy for the police.
Next, Jack sneaks into No.5a to plant the gun, but Priya returns home out of the blue.
As Jack hides, will Priya catch him trying to frame Ravi?
7. Johnny meets Jonno
Against Elaine’s advice, Johnny meets up with Jonno and offers him legal services to try and suss out whether he wants a relationship with Callum. At first, Jonno is reluctant to talk, but when Johnny reveals that he’s a member of the Carter family, the pair head to The Vic for a drink.
Afterwards, Callum is touched when Johnny reveals that Jonno is up for meeting him.
8. Nigel makes an awkward mistake
Nigel and Phil return from their day out of town, which leaves Julie feeling sidelined.
Nervous, Julie prepares for her job interview at the school, while Phil and Nigel playfully offer their help.
Later, Nigel becomes confused and mixes George up for Julie’s previous lover. This leads Julie to decide that she’d best stay at home to care for Nigel rather than attend the interview. Has she made the right decision?
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9. Jonno suffers a heart attack
After their chat about Jonno, Callum and Johnny decide to meet him. To begin with, the conversation goes well, but Callum soon realises that his dad is after cash.
After refusing to help, Callum orders that Jonno leave his sight, but the nasty dad-of-two collapses with a heart attack.
Will Callum and Johnny save him – or will this be the moment that he passes away?
10. The Slaters try to recover
Following Zoe’s dramatic return, rumours continue to swirl in Walford. For the Slaters, key questions still remain unanswered as they attempt to rebuild their lives.
With hurdle after hurdle to face, can they work through the chaos together?
