Mon, Oct 10, 2016
Pete is hurt by Chloe's initial reaction to Grant's bombshell but Grant's cowardly response ultimately solves matters for the Giffords whilst Karen is enjoying her solo business with an added bonus in the shape of the sexual interest shown by thirty-something entrepreneur Justin Parker - leading to her splitting with Eddie. David meanwhile spends a few days in custody whilst his passport is found and astounds his visitors by the ease with which he takes to prison life. Tina proves to be a godsend to Adam's house purchase and there is general reconciliation as Pete gets on stage to join Adam Junior and Matthew in their band.
Mon, Oct 24, 2016
Tina is still involved with Jamie, to Adam's annoyance, but she nonetheless organizes a surprise fiftieth birthday party for her tenant. There is good news for Karen, having secured her first client for her company, and for David, off the hook with the police whilst face from the past Ramona turns up with her new beau and offers David advice on winning Karen back. Sneaking out to the off-licence for more drink Pete and Adam are caught up in a hold-up by an inept robber with Adam becoming an unlikely hero. Consequently the Giffords and the Marsdens get it together whilst Tina lets Adam know that she is prepared to give him his own happy ending.
Sun, Mar 9, 2003
Pete and Jo drift further apart as Jo has a one night stand with Lee, who has just asked Ramona to live with him, and - feeling guilty - confesses it to Karen. David's relationship with Robyn Duff appears to be moving from the purely professional to the social and he decides to introduce her to his friends. Rachel and Adam face homelessness when their rented accommodation is put up for auction. Adam's estranged father Bill turns up and though Adam is initially hostile,listens when Bill explains that Adam's mother deliberately cut the contact between them after Bill had a gay affair. Bill offers to put up the difference so that Adam can buy his accommodation and they are successful at the auction. Adam then rings Rachel to tell her the good news but she has been involved in a fatal traffic accident and dies in hospital.
Sun, Dec 10, 2000
Pete and David take Adam back to the town where he grew up in Northern Ireland for his stag party. Pete catches David phoning up Jessica and persuades her that it is unfair on Karen and gets him to break up the affair on returning to Manchester. Adam meets Jane,his childhood sweetheart with whom he gets rather drunk. Next day he wakes up in her bed although she assure s him that nothing went on between them. Rachel is having a spa weekend with Jenny and Karen,where Jenny lets slip that she once kissed Adam. Rachel is annoyed but the women patch things up before flying to Belfast to meet their partners,Pete and Jenny realizing that they miss each other. Rachel tells Adam she knows about his kissing Jenny but he keeps quiet about Jane.
Mon, Dec 11, 2000
Having ended yet another relationship ladies' man Adam Williams goes to the pub with best friend Pete Gifford. Pete brings him home to the annoyance of his wife Jenny,who is especially fertile and anxious to make a baby. Next day in a supermarket car park Adam's car collides with that of Rachel,whose boyfriend Simon has just announced that he is leaving her to work in Hong Kong. There is attraction between Adam and Rachel,whose friends Karen and David urge her to go on a date. After seeing a particularly bad play Rachel and Adam sleep together but,though things seem to be going well,they argue and Simon returns to tell Rachel he is not going to Hong Kong after all. Determined not to let Rachel go Adam makes a grand - and very bare - gesture involving a rose,which wins her back. Jenny discovers that she is pregnant whilst Karen persuades David to get a nanny for their son.