Mickey finds it hard to keep Keith on the stall when profits are low. He asks Rosie to break it to him but she insists that he does it. Keith is heartbroken and so asks Darren to give him his first reading lesson. He makes a good start and Darren promises to teach him a new word everyday.

Alfie asks Little Mo out on a date which makes Mo curious as to who her mystery man is. When she learns Mo is going to follow her out, she gets Alfie to make a prank phone call to divert her.

Jim is jealous when Dot chooses to take a driving lesson with Mr. Rawlins rather than spend the afternoon with him, so he decides to spy on her. Sonia catches him and convinces him that Dot needs his support.

Ruby feels like she has been given too much information about her mum when she quizzes her Dad about his relationship with Tina. She also worries that she is responsible for them splitting up. Ruby makes a decision to go back to boarding school to finishes her GCSE's.

Little Mo can't enjoy her date with Alfi