Next week on EastEnders, Gina faces suspicion when a shocking secret is revealed, while Ruby catches Martin and Stacey together, and Nigel makes a new friend.
For all the details on these stories and more, take a look at our full round-up of all the biggest moments coming up in Walford.
If you want even more soap gossip, you can also check out our collection of 52 spoiler pictures from next week’s episodes.
1. Martin gets bad news
Martin isn’t happy with Ruby for how she approached Councillor Barker, and while it is announced that the market is saved, his stance towards his partner doesn’t change. Ruby wants to prove him wrong, so find Barker and tries to put things right.
But as celebrations begin in the Square about the market’s news, Martin is called to his stall where Barker, to get revenge, closes it down for an alleged health and safety violation.
2. Junior exposes the truth
Anna’s suspicions of Gina grow when she spots her sister having another secretive chat with Harry. Meanwhile, Junior is upset to find out that Monique has stopped him from seeing Xavier because of his involvement in Cindy’s attempted murder case. Tempers flare at The Vic and Junior ends up revealing a shocking secret about Gina.
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3. Billy makes a mistake
Billy is making lots of progress ahead of his and Honey’s wedding next month, by announcing his best man, organising the disco and ordering a barbeque. But his excitement turns to concern when Honey realises that he has made an expensive mistake.
Phil secretly asks for Mo’s help to get Billy out of financial difficulty. What does he have in mind?
4. Gina faces questions
Suspicion falls on Gina, as George tries his best to defend his daughter against the growing accusations. She attempts to explain herself to the Knights and the Beales, who are shocked by this revelation. Later, Ian tells Elaine that he is going to report Gina to the police for her actions.
As the week continues, Ian wants Cindy to go to the police, but she wants to take a different approach. What will she decide to do?
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5. Anna and Freddie make it official
Freddie provides Anna with comfort and support throughout the tension between her family. The pair finally decide to become more than friends and give into their feelings for one another. There is another big moment for Freddie next week, when he manages to get a job at The Albert. Will this mark the start of a blossoming relationship?
6. Stacey reaches out to Ruby
In the wake of his stall closure, Martin is furious with Ruby, but Stacey comes to the defence of her former friend. Martin’s day gets worse when he fills Ian in about the situation, who doesn’t seem too bothered. He is disappointed that Ian doesn’t care about the future of the family business, and Stacey tries to cheer him up.
Stacey takes matters into her own hands and approaches Ruby, asking her to help get the stall back by any means possible. However, Ruby refuses to use dirty tricks, wanting to prove to Martin that she has changed.
7. Nigel gets cold feet
Nigel admits to Yolande that he hasn’t yet told Phil about his dementia, meaning that she is still the only person aware of his diagnosis. The pair work together at the soup kitchen, where Nigel meets a woman called Norma. They strike up a conversation and are getting on well, but when she asks him out, Nigel runs off.
Yolande tells Nigel that he could have many more good years with his condition and encourages him not to isolate himself. Will he give his new friend Norma a chance?
8. Martin and Stacey are caught
Stacey tries a different tactic and recruits Honey to help get Martin’s stall back. Later, Martin and Stacey share a tender moment, which almost ends in a kiss. They both decide to stop before things go too far, but Ruby has already seen everything.
Ruby confronts Martin about this, but he is quick to brush off her concerns. Martin tells Stacey that Ruby has been asking questions, and they agree that their almost-kiss was meaningless. Ruby asks Stacey once and for all if she still has feelings for Martin. She makes it clear that they are ancient history, but is she telling the truth?
9. Ravi and Nugget clash
Ravi and Denise continue to flirt secretly, and she sets him a challenge to find them somewhere where they can spend time together without being caught. But Ravi has bigger problems to deal with as there is tension between him and Nugget – especially when they talk about scattering Nish’s ashes.
Later, Ravi gives Priya money for her and Avani to go to a spa, so he and Denise can spend the evening together at No.41. Will they get some time alone?
