Episode 3529 (9th September 2003)

Plot
Louise gets a fright when she spots a mouse in The Woolpack. The sighting forces Diane to withdraw her interest in purchasing Eddie’s double-glazing to concentrate the funds on more pressing issues. Eddie is still trying to keep the wolf from the door as his boss is harassing him to meet impossible targets. The floundering salesman finds trying to flog Betty double-glazing tough task. After a grilling from his superior about a lack of results, Eddie is forced to take desperate measures as he forges Diane’s signature on a contract and faxes it off to his boss. At Home Farm, Chris is consumed with bitter jealousy as he eagerly spends the fortune he has built up over the years, determined to leave Charity penniless. Terry, however, begs him to come clean and tell his wife the truth about their future. Having just purchased a helicopter, Terry is alarmed at his boss’ behaviour as he squanders his millions. Oblivious to Chris’s plans, Charity is taken in by his talk of a new beginning and she agrees to spend the night with Chris. Rodney’s run-in with an American property tycoon gives him delusions of grandeur, when the agent offers him commission to find stately homes that are suitable for development. Not content on just making commission, he decides to give the property market a whirl himself, leaving Danny perplexed by his proposals. Elaine is put in an awkward position when Donna calls on her for a shoulder to cry on over being dumped by Robert. Ronnie cottons on to the situation, warning Elaine that Robert would probably cheat on her too.