Series 1
(1985)
Cast
Episodes
19/02/1985 3.4
February 19, 1985
The whereabouts of a missing elderly resident of Albert Square is revealed. Arthur and Pauline have a secret that they …
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February 21, 1985
It's Den and Angie's wedding anniversary. Pauline and Arthur's secret is a secret no more. After Reg's death, the polic…
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February 26, 1985
The police conducts interviews about Reg's murder. Dan has to admit that he was with his mistress at the time of the mu…
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February 28, 1985
Sue tries to get Tony to participate in a money making scheme. Mark is broke and tries to steal from Dr. Legg. After Lo…
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March 5, 1985
Lou is made an offer she finds easy to refuse and there is a new arrival in the Square.
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March 7, 1985
Detective Sergeant Rich questions Mark about a German badge that he sold to Lofty, which belonged to Reg Cox.
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March 12, 1985
After Ali apologizes to Dan, Ali is allowed again to enter the 'Vic'.
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March 14, 1985
Pete helps Den to get a night off from Angie, so that Den can use this excuse to see his mistress.
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March 19, 1985
After Nick sells some stolen goods to Kevin, Det. Sgt. Rich finds out about it. Angie finds out that the story about th…
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March 21, 1985
Saeed's shop has been broken into, but he refuses to let the police handle it. Ali get's mugged and beaten up.
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March 26, 1985
Citizens of the Square take matters into their own hands.
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March 28, 1985
Nick disappears when the police uncover new evidence.
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April 2, 1985
Ethel babysits for Mary with frightening results.
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April 4, 1985
Mary is in a panic and everyone joins the search. Den cements plans for his holiday and competition between Michelle an…
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April 9, 1985
Mary is unwell and people are starting to notice. Ange and Den are worried about the Vic's bottom line, but they can't …
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April 11, 1985
Nick is on the news. Lou has come around to the idea of a holiday and Den is determined to get away to Spain for a week…
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April 16, 1985
Ali gets a happy surprise. Dr Legg counsels Lofty to be a better neighbour and voices concerns about the future of Albe…
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April 18, 1985
Lou is up to her old tricks, but Pete and Kath turn the tables. Lofty spends more time with Mary and Annie. Debbie and …
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April 23, 1985
The kids all head back to school, some less willing than others, but Mark is still nowhere to be found. Lofty's latest …
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April 25, 1985
Den gets caught out and Angie organises an evening out. Mary is getting desperate for money and Den tells Angie he has …
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April 30, 1985
Ali is told who's been calling the cafe - but he daren't tell Sue who it is. Lou and Michelle return. Mary gets some wo…
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May 2, 1985
Angie decides to ban Ethel from cooking at the Vic and wants Ian to do it. Deb is in anxiety about what to serve Sayeed…
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May 7, 1985
Lou is unwell but keeping Arthur on his toes. Den arrives back at the Vic, but doesn’t get the welcome he was expecting…
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May 9, 1985
Kath celebrates her birthday. The stranger looking for Mary is still hanging around. Ian’s cooking is well appreciated.…
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May 14, 1985
Den smells a rat. The identity of the stranger is revealed. Michelle is furious at Ian and Kelvin over the ‘Chaz’ incid…
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May 16, 1985
Lou has shingles. Mary apologises to a relieved Lofty. Tony comes to Debbie’s rescue in the kitchen. Angie and Den come…
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May 21, 1985
Naima has her first driving lesson with disastrous results. Tony is upset after a visit from Angie and Den and Angie pr…
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May 23, 1985
Lou wakes up screaming from a nightmare. Den is disappointed with himself. Dr Legg shares some deep concerns about Paul…
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May 28, 1985
Michelle and Kelvin plan a night out in the West End, but one aspect of their plan has Andy in a tizz. Lou is still lai…
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May 30, 1985
Sharon is in Michelle’s bad books. Nothing is going right for Andy and Kelvin may have pushed his luck too far with Ton…
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June 4, 1985
An ambulance takes Pauline to the hospital. Ali and Sue try to get money for the car Naima crashed not only from her, …
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June 6, 1985
Lou moves in with Pete and Kathy. A group of teenagers beat up Ian. Arthur doesn't like Michelle to go out with Kevin.
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June 11, 1985
Lofty helps Ali and Sue fixing their car, but gets hurt in the process. Ali wins some money and uses it for gambling. I…
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June 13, 1985
Ali is bringing Sue flowers after he won some money without her knowing about his gambling. Sharon talks to her mother …
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June 18, 1985
Ali wins the game! Mustapha, the fourth player besides Ali, Den and Mehmet, rushes Ali with a knife but is stopped by D…
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June 20, 1985
When Sue and Ali wake up this morning they find baby Hassan dead in his bed! Dr. Legg can't do anything for Hassan anym…
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June 25, 1985
After Hassan's death, Sue stays at Deb's. Ali arranges the funeral and tells Dr. Legg that Sue, as a woman, is not perm…
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June 27, 1985
Saeed and Naima both make lists, what they are missing in their marriage. Sharon steals a bottle of Gin, and after emp…
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July 2, 1985
Sue goes back home with Ali, and Pete and Kathy want Lou to do the same. Lofty continues running the cafe with some hel…
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July 4, 1985
Sue and Ali cope as best they can. Pauline misses working. Andy keeps up with his training and Michelle gives Lofty hi…
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July 9, 1985
Andy and Debbie find a new way to advertise the “Save Our Square” campaign. Sue decides to go back to work and Lou sett…
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July 11, 1985
The funeral goes ahead with everyone but Sue paying their respects. Michelle is on a money drive. Den’s not sure he li…
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July 16, 1985
Kathy’s fed up and so is Saeed, leading to a whole new “cockney experience” for Saeed. Sue is still in a daze. Ethel h…
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July 18, 1985
Saeed comes home and this time it is Naima’s turn to take off. Den is surprised to learn what Michelle wants the money…
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July 23, 1985
Saeed follows Naima’s lead and makes a change to his look. Ali and Sue’s relationship is very strained. Michelle is pl…
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July 25, 1985
Michelle won’t let Arthur forget his broken promise. News about Nick Cotton worries Ethel, but Dot is in complete denia…
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July 30, 1985
Michelle is still feeling hard done by, but things start to look up. Saeed gets a taste of politics. Mary is not coping…
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August 1, 1985
Everyone is excited about the latest arrival at Walford. Sue keeps trying to pretend everything is OK. Naima tells Deb…
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August 6, 1985
Sue is doing a lot better, but Mary is having real trouble coping. There are celebrations when Pauline comes home. Ang…
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August 8, 1985
Lou is happily giving advice when it is not wanted and Michelle gets some disappointing news. Angie and Den are still …
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August 13, 1985
Sharon tries to fill Angie’s shoes while she is away. Ethel tries her hand at match making, and Lou trusts someone she…
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August 15, 1985
Deb and Andy are still recovering from the shock of being victims. Mary has to face the music, but has support from Pau…
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August 20, 1985
Nick is hanging around annoying everyone else while Detective Sergeant Quick hangs around watching him. Kelvin gets hi…
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August 22, 1985
Michelle is depressed. Kelvin, Lofty and Ian have more problems with their knitting business. Sharon continues to sexu…
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August 27, 1985
Arthur starts his new job. Tony gets some good news. Andy has an unusual request for Debbie. Nick is really starting t…
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August 29, 1985
Angie worries about her image. Tony helps Arthur without realising it, and Dot may have the key to fulfilling Arthur’s …
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September 3, 1985
Angie and Den are right back to normal – at each other’s throats, playing games and terrifying Lofty. Michelle is stil…
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September 5, 1985
Angie is having real difficulties coming to terms with the truth about her marriage, but Den seems to be enjoying watch…
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September 10, 1985
Sue and Ali are back from their holiday. Tony has security concerns. Arthur is still busy selling spinach and lottery t…
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September 12, 1985
Nick tries to mend bridges with Ethel. Dr Legg gets a visit from both Nick and Ali with problems they find hard to talk…
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September 17, 1985
Dr Legg is upset by all the litter in Albert Square. Lou is supportive of Michelle. At The Vic, Den tries to make thing…
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September 19, 1985
At The Vic, Den tries to get things back to normal, but Ethel still manages to surprise him. Lou convinces Michelle to…
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September 24, 1985
Andy is grieving and finds a couple of very cute things to distract him. Angie defies Den’s wishes with regards to Nick…
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September 26, 1985
The christening of ‘the baby’ has to be postponed due to illness. The counterfeit note finds its way back into circulat…
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October 1, 1985
Deb and Andy plan a trip. Kelvin dobs Tony in for a community project. Ali is up to old tricks. Ethel tries to do Dot …
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October 3, 1985
Michelle makes plans to meet with the father of her baby, but who is it? Deb decides not to go away with Andy. Ethel c…
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October 8, 1985
Nick’s up to something, but what? Michelle informs others of her decision about her pregnancy, but not everyone is supp…
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October 10, 1985
Not everyone is happy about Simon moving to Walford. Sue has had a dream that upsets her. Michelle opens up to her gra…
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October 15, 1985
Ian is put out of his own bed, but doesn’t mind as much as he makes out. Pauline gets a message for Saeed, who also rec…
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October 17, 1985
Dr Leggett organises to have the locks changed. Kathy and Simon have a talk about his living arrangements. Mary seems …
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October 22, 1985
Arthur takes the lead on the firework committee. Sheena tries to talk to Mary into doing what she does for a living. …
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October 24, 1985
Angie plans a surprise for Den, but Den’s mind is on someone else. Sheena pushes Mary to start work. Debbie is still k…
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October 29, 1985
Ethel arrives at 11am, 2 hours early for the Christening, because she wrote down 2 one's instead of 1 one. Ali is danci…
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October 31, 1985
It’s Halloween. Sharon’s attempts at playing practical jokes keep missing the mark. Simon starts work. Dot asks Tony fo…
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November 5, 1985
Dot’s nose is still out of joint about not being invited to Martin’s christening. Angie prepares for the first ‘ladies …
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November 7, 1985
Nick ups the ante with Kathy. Arthur feels compelled to ask Lofty an awkward question. Pete gets more suspicious about…
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November 12, 1985
Sheena thinks Mary needs a new look. Hannah and Tony have a talk about their future. Andy comes home. Mary is desperat…
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November 14, 1985
Arthur is determined to keep Pete away from Nick. Mary has her first day of work. Cassie spends some time with Tony. P…
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November 19, 1985
Ian prepares for the big fight, and gets some extra training from Simon. Mary is starting to feel uncomfortable about A…
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November 21, 1985
Debbie thinks she knows who her obscene caller is. The plan to catch Nick out is put into action. Ian has his big figh…
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November 26, 1985
Pete has had enough of Nick and decides to teach him a lesson. In spite of Dr Legg’s concerns, Lou refuses to go to hos…
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November 28, 1985
Lou is as difficult as ever. Deb and Andy continue bickering about money. Nick is given his marching orders.
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December 3, 1985
Pauline worries about Lou and calls a family meeting. Dot is livid about Nick’s departure, but Pete and Kathy plan a ce…
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December 5, 1985
Pauline prepares for an important visitor. Deb and Andy’s relationship continues to deteriorate. The Vic’s ladies dart…
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December 10, 1985
A former resident returns to Walford and solves a mystery for Deb. Angie and the car are worse for wear in the morning.…
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December 12, 1985
Preparations for Lou’s return continue, and provide some entertainment. More money seems to have gone missing at the V…
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December 17, 1985
Lou arrives home - but how will she take the changes? Ali and Sue’s homeownership plans fall short. Andy surprises De…
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December 19, 1985
Dot is on the warpath and Angie is jumpy. Andy seeks a special Christmas bonus. Lou finally settles in to her new room.…
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December 24, 1985
Naima agrees to meet with Saeed. Lou is still having difficulty adjusting to her limitations. Dot seems to be feeling …
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December 26, 1985
It is Boxing Day and there are more than a few sore heads. At the Vic, the missing money turns up. Naima and Saeed fina…
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December 31, 1985
Michelle, Pauline and Arthur have separated and are scouring the streets of Southend showing pictures of Mark to everyo…