EastEnders: April 2010 - Episode guide



Find out what happens to the residents of Walford in this month's visits to Albert Square!


Thursday 1st April 2010


Angered by Whitney's efforts to keep Billie away from them, his former crew takes action against his family and friends. Janine is still hoping to get her hands on Archie's money and, needing a new plan, she sends Ryan after Roxy.

Despite Bradley's death being still fresh in their hearts, the Branning family gather for a big party to celebrate Lauren's birthday. With everyone partying away in R&R, they are a natural target for someone wanting to cause trouble.


Good Friday 2nd April 2010

Tired of playing the rogue, Ryan decides that he needs to put Janine and Albert Square behind him. With Pat playing cupid, Janine struggles to find the courage to ask Ryan to stay. Chelsea, meanwhile, struggles to win Carol's approval. Admiring her daughter's loyalty, Denise has a word with Carol on Chelsea's behalf.

It is the anniversary of Danielle's death and she is remembered, with Ronnie and Stacey supporting each other as they lay flowers in her memory.


Easter Monday 5th April 2010


The Jacksons and Brannings are on edge at the hospital as Jack's condition worsens. Meanwhile, Janine's latest scheme involves managing the R&R club while Jack is in hospital, and Billy finds himself and Jay homeless, so moves in with Heather and George.


Tuesday 6th April 2010


Carol and Max are at loggerheads over Billie's decision to join the Army as Carol feels it is far too dangerous for her son. Elsewhere, Zsa Zsa is surprised to find a mysterious gift left for her. Meanwhile, the Masoods are shocked when Amira is sent a large sum of money by her father and suggests that she and Syed move out of the family home.


Thursday 8th April 2010


Roxy and Ronnie's relationship is already strained and Danny stirs things further. After getting a job at a bookmaker's as assistant manager, Ryan hires Janine and they start plotting to get more money. Meanwhile, to Syed's horror, Amira hires Christian to fix up their new flat.


Friday 9th April 2010


Tension between Christian and Zainab mounts when they find themselves painting the flat together. Meanwhile, Carol discovers that Billie has more to do with the gun than he first let on. Danny is pleased to discover that Roxy keeps a large stash of money in the safe above the Vic.


Monday 12th April 2010


Concerned by the state of their love life, Amira asks Christian for advice about seducing Syed. Elsewhere, competitiveness takes over as Pat and Peggy both run for council, while there is an anxious wait for Jack's family at the hospital.


Tuesday 13th April 2010


Lucy paints "Syed loves Christian" over Syed and Amira's bedroom wall. Meanwhile, Zsa Zsa sets up three dates for Fatboy to go on. Having been persuaded to visit Jack, Ronnie is upset to find Chelsea at his bedside.


Thursday 15th April 2010

After discovering the message Lucy painted on his wall, Syed tells Christian that he loves Amira, not him. Elsewhere, bullies target Ben on his way home from football. Jack feels humiliated and embarrassed during a visit from Ronnie at the hospital.


Friday 16th April 2010


Christian and Syed's secret could soon be revealed. Meanwhile, an angry Phil is shocked when he finds out who is bullying Ben, and Jack's hospital doctor sets his eyes on Ronnie and is determined to win her over.


Monday 19th April 2010

Having had enough of Pat and Peggy squabbling, Roxy takes matters into her own hands by locking the two of them in her front room. Meanwhile, Ben reveals more about the girl from school who is bullying him.


Tuesday 20th April 2010

Chelsea is suspicious about Amira's constant dizziness and nausea. Ronnie is gutted when Jack asks her to leave after she confesses her love for him. Masood feels the strain following what he has discovered.


Thursday 22nd April 2010

After discovering that Jack punched Dr Steele, Ronnie heads to the hospital to tell Jack how she feels about him. Meanwhile, Zsa Zsa wins the Vic's darts tournament with a £300 prize. Elsewhere, Christian and Syed discuss their options for the future.


Friday 23rd April 2010

Amira and Syed have a house warming party, but tensions are running high in the Masood household. Qadim turns up to congratulate his daughter. Fat Boy gets on the wrong side of Whitney when he says his T-shirt is from her stall - in fact it's from Stacey's.


Monday 26th April 2010


Syed has some big decisions to make about his future. Meanwhile, Denise gives Chelsea some advice – which she chooses not to take – and Ben is left feeling upset after Jordan and Abi tell him they don't want to be friends with him any more. Desperate to see Ben happy, Zsa Zsa persuades Leon to befriend him.


Tuesday 27th April 2010


Tension is at an all-time high in the Masood household. Liz tells Dot that she hasn’t heard from Owen, and is clearly worried about his whereabouts. Meanwhile, Leon is annoyed when he finds a gift for Zsa Zsa from a secret admirer.


Thursday 29th April 2010

Pat and Peggy both have hot dates at the Arghee Bhaji. Roxy and Ronnie fall out over money issues, and Amira's father, Qadim, arrives in Walford looking for Syed.


Friday 30th April 2010


Pat and Peggy discover the truth about the man they're both dating. Meanwhile, Lucy is shocked to discover that Ian's surprise for Jane's birthday is not the tropical holiday she'd imagined. Instead, Ian is bringing the tropics to Walford. After stealing Whitney's T-shirt designs, Becca discovers that she has been set up by Fatboy.


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