River City

- Season 8

(2012)

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Robbie spots two good-looking guys, Ben and Paul, but is quick to stand up for himself when Ben responds with homophobic remarks. Unfazed, Robbie gets on with his day at work, which - among other things - involves removing Scarlett's wig and giving her hair extensions. He handles the sensitive situation with aplomb, and Scarlett is delighted. Later that day Robbie plans to go out on the pull with Hayley. When the pair return late at night to have chips at the Oyster Cafe, Robbie clocks Paul who comes over and apologises for his friend's behaviour. Robbie picks up ...

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A familiar face returns to the Brodie house to find that things have changed dramatically since they last walked the streets of Shieldinch. Elsewhere, Big Bob's forced to face up to his weight issues when he discovers that size does matter. And Kelly-Marie makes a difficult decision.

Will is spending time at Deek's flat much to the annoyance of Zinnie and Deek. Off the cuff, Robbie suggests Will think about moving in permanently. Will heads to work with a distracted and moody Donald who is determined to tie the dead girl, Alicia, to Sean Kennedy. When examining Alicia's mugshot, Will spots a tattoo that he recognises on a faceless girl standing next to Alicia. But Donald isn't convinced and sets Will to work on a pile of missing persons reports. Will finds a connection to Angie in the reports but can't find an address for her. He goes to speak to ...

Gabriel is surprised when he receives a letter from Michael asking for a visit but doesn't seem willing to face his brother. Later, Gabriel finds Molly unable to get into the Amber Cabs office. Lenny is nowhere to be seen. Gabriel breaks into the office to find Lenny having an MS episode. Diverting Molly, Gabriel persuades a humiliated Lenny to let Dan examine him in private. Dan tells Lenny that he has to start a course of treatment at the hospital. Lenny is not happy about this but appreciates Gabriel's loyalty and understanding. Sean speaks to Gabriel about another...

Nicole is disgusted by Leyla's irresponsible behaviour when she discovers an internet shopping binge and rebukes Leyla for only looking after number one. Stevie challenges Nicole's attitude and accuses her of being cruel. He steps in and helps out taking Conor and Adeeb to school when the expired car tax and MOT mean Leyla can't drive. Making an effort for Stevie's sake, Nicole takes Leyla's side when she suggests Zinnie might have been the one who used Leyla's card to order everything online. Zinnie is outraged and confides in Nicole about her concerns over Leyla's ...

Silvie is back on the streets of Shieldinch and, with Sean on her tail, she's desperate for Tatiana's help. But Tattie's not feeling so charitable after her experience last month. At the Health Centre Silvie is checked over by Dan and she claims she wants to get away from her old life. With Dan's encouragement, Tattie bargains with Silvie and offers to let her stay if she talks to the police this time. But when Will and the DCI come to talk to her, Silvie clams up and isn't brave enough to point the finger at Sean. A disappointed Tattie is torn but resolute when she ...

Will is happily playing house with Robbie but his thoughts always return to the murder case. DCI Donald calls Will in early to reveal another girl has been found dead and its Silvie. Donald is hopeful that it might help them link the murders to Sean. Sean meanwhile is still working with Gabriel unaware that he's a double agent for Lenny. Sean arranges to store some dodgy gear at the Arcade much to Lenny's annoyance. Will and Donald visit Tatiana to break the news and to ask her to identify the body. Tattie is completely devastated when she confirms that it is Silvie ...

Robbie is happily playing house with Will who is still licking his wounds after being knocked off the murder case last week. Both are amazed at how well their relationship is going when Robbie starts daydreaming aloud about a long term future with Will. When Will is called away to work, Robbie immediately regrets it and starts to worry he's come on too strong. When Molly advises treating him mean to keep him keen, Robbie does just that and gives Will the cold shoulder when he arrives at the Salon. Will storms out and Robbie's resolve crumbles.

Gabriel is appalled when Sean announces that he's exploring new avenues of business and wants Gabriel to start looking after the prostitutes (both the sex workers on the street and the sex-trafficked girls in the flat). Sean introduces him to Angie but she makes it clear she's not impressed by his show of bravado with her and the girls. Having run the girls in Cameron Tennant's absence, Angie's not impressed by this sudden demotion and worried about what it means for her. When Gabriel promises that violence is not his style unlike psycho Sean, Angie gives him the ...

Leyla's drinking becomes increasingly difficult to hide as her behaviour gets out of control, but is she ready to admit she has a problem? Malcolm's confidence is shaken by the symptoms of his dementia, and Iona feels betrayed by a friend.

Robbie is super anxious in the run up to his court case against the men who assaulted him three months earlier. Will, meanwhile, is feeling guilty that as the arresting officer he can't be at Robbie's side during the trial. He invites Hayley, Tom and Deek round for a quiet night to take Robbie's mind off the court case. Robbie isn't too keen on the idea but agrees after a little persuasion. He asks Will to accompany him to the trial again and, though torn, Will maintains it would harm his chances. Robbie puts all his efforts into cooking an OTT meal for his pals and ...

Wee Bob sets off confidently to get his fertility test results and decides not to bother Stella with it. But he is totally floored when Miriam reveals that he should prepare himself for the fact that he might never be a father. Stunned, Bob stumbles back out into a world that seems overrun with kids and tries to talk to Stella. He's frustrated when she can't spare a minute but agrees to meet her later at the garage. Jimmy and Stevie drop off a broken cab with Bob who is humiliated when Stevie saves him from harming himself with tow bar. When Stella turns up fussing ...

Help comes from an unlikely source when Raymond finds himself in need, but at what price? Leyla continues to struggle with her loneliness. And Robbie is forced to choose between his friend and his future.

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Eileen is still raging at being turfed out of her house and as usual, she's taking it upon herself to sort everything out. But things quickly start to go wrong when Raymond admits that Sean is bleeding him dry and there's no money to pay for Stuart's nursery fees or anything else for that matter. Furious at Sean's gall and Raymond's lack of backbone, Eileen decides to step up to the plate and take action. Spotting an opportunity, Eileen ropes a reluctant Stevie into a makeshift sting operation. Stevie will buy drugs, Eileen will plant them on Sean and then after he's ...

Robbie is shaken by a break-in at his flat. As he attempts to contact Will (on a work trip in Manchester) without luck, Deek arrives, concerned about his pal. Robbie admits his reliance on Will in times like these - he doesn't really know what to do. As Deek steps in to help, Robbie is starting to get paranoid. In the clear up, Robbie finds Will's mobile in the flat, left behind. He's shocked to see a number of missed calls from a mystery man - Edward. Immediately suspicious and despite Deek's attempts to distract him, Robbie gets more upset as his suspicions start to...

As Dan prepares to say goodbye to Shieldinch he makes a shocking discovery about Gabriel's dark secret. Can the good Doctor save one last life before he leaves? Meanwhile, it's a big birthday for Big Bob's and Iona's determined to make it special.

Iona is forced to face up to her feelings when events take a dramatic turn for Big Bob. Elsewhere, Nicole has a decision to make about her own future and Deek is feeling lonely.

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Raymond finds himself pushed to the limit by despicable demands. Gabriel's dream of ever being back in the bosom of his family is shattered by a false accusation. Will's temper has terrible consequences for Robbie, but shocking ones for Deek.

Deek's nearest and dearest keep vigil over him, but will their love be enough? When Sean threatens his family, Gabriel does what he can to protect them while Raymond is pushed to the limit.

Shieldinch faces one of its darkest days as they mourn for one of their own. Faced with what he's done, Raymond is feeling the pressure. With Will and Eileen starting to have their suspicions about Sean Kennedy, can he keep his secret?