EastEnders: July 2010 - Episode guide



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


Thursday 1st July 2010


Some big revelations shock Denise to the core. Elsewhere on the Square, Leon and Zsa Zsa get closer while a humiliated Peggy gets her own back on Glenda. Ryan's shock turns to concern when he discovers Janine in a state.


Monday 5th July 2010

Libby battles her grief. Meanwhile, the Square is aflame with gossip when the police make a shattering revelation. Elsewhere, Glenda gets personal with Peggy.


Thursday 8th July 2010


Ian sees a different side to Phil as he tries to do his best for Ben. Elsewhere, Darren's foolishness loses him Minty's friendship and a roof over his head; and Glenda feels pushed out when Ronnie and Roxy get close with Peggy.

> Watch a clip of Lucas losing control with Denise.


Friday 9th July 2010


Shirley is devastated when she realises Phil will go to any lengths to protect Ben. Meanwhile, Christian has a brand-new business venture and Syed assures Zainab he's making progress with his therapy.


Monday 12th July 2010


The police are at the Masoods' house. They want to talk to Zainab about Denise and Owen but she isn't happy about it. Christian, meanwhile, realises that Syed lied to make sure Christian got the highest amount for his shares. Syed neither confirms nor denies this, but Christian is touched.


Tuesday 13th July 2010

Patrick is throwing flowers into the canal where Denise's body was found and takes his hat off in respect. Meanwhile, Lucas is at the Masoods' telling them about the devastating news. Elsewhere, Syed is in his therapist's office telling him how his techniques have not worked and that he still has feelings for Christian. Syed is desperate not to feel this way but the therapist tells him it may take years for things to change.


Thursday 15th July 2010


Masood wants to have breakfast with Syed, knowing he is embarrassed about the previous day's events. Syed explains he just had a bad day in therapy, but comments that his parents are to blame for his problems. Peggy, meanwhile, gathers everyone together for Ben's party. However, when he arrives complete with a new haircut, in a bid to look tougher, everyone bursts out laughing.


Friday 16th July 2010

Syed sees Christian across the Square and approaches him, saying he does not want to pretend to be someone else anymore. However, Christian is still hurt and he dismisses Syed. Phil is sitting in the kitchen; neither he nor Shirley has slept. Later, in the Square, Heather tries to comfort Shirley about Ben, but Shirley shuns her.

> Watch a clip of Phil attacking Ian.


Monday 19th July 2010


Ben assures Phil that life is okay in prison, but is he telling the whole truth? Ronnie has an unwelcome reminder from the past, and Libby finds out some unsavoury truths about Adam.


Tuesday 20th July 2010


Ronnie inadvertently reveals all about her father's abuse, while The Mitchells struggle to take it on board. Elsewhere, a paranoid Syed hides his relationship with Christian in public and Tamwar starts to question his own feelings towards his brother's sexuality. Meanwhile, Patrick is finding it hard to grieve for Denise and turns his back on her family. And, thanks to Abi, Darren's attempts to seduce Jodie turn sour.


Thursday 22nd July 2010


Patrick goes off the rails but is pulled back by Lucas, but Roxy and Ronnie finally let Glenda in. Meanwhile, Tamwar makes small steps towards accepting his brother's new life.

> Watch a clip of Patrick losing the plot.


Friday 23rd July 2010

As the family pull together for Denise's funeral, Lucas has a surprise. Meanwhile, it's a crucial day for Darren; Jodie runs scared; and Peggy battles with her family.


Monday 26th July 2010


Zainab steps up to help Denise's family with their grief. Meanwhile, Peggy has a flamboyant new flatmate and Max battles with the fallout from seeing more of Darren than he intended.

> Watch a clip of Denise confronting Lucas.


Tuesday 27th July 2010

Lucas finds solace from an unlikely source and Phil gets a shock when the social comes calling. Meanwhile, Fat Boy's blagging causes him strife with Dot, and Abi realises she's in love.


Thursday 29th July 2010

Phil makes a significant decision regarding Louise; and Darren follows the path of true love. Meanwhile, the Square gets together for a good old-fashioned game of rounders.


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