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7th February 1991: Archie's unhappy when his mother, April, arrives in the village. Zoe bumps into April and invites her for a drink later, despite Archie's insistence that she return to Hotten and leave him be. Zoe thinks April is sweet but Archie informs her that his mother cares about very little else than men and money. She pretends she's Archie's girlfriend when his mother suggests that Archie is gay. April and Zoe enjoy discussing Archie and April reminisces about when he were a boy. Archie publicly remembers how she used to steal the money from his post office account. April tells him she knows she hasn't been a good mother to him but wants to make it up and explains that the only reason she came was to return £500 she found buried away in one his boxes that belonged to him. Zoe thinks Archie is being cruel to his mother and offers her a lift home.


 * For more information see Episode 1529 (7th February 1991)