Next week on EastEnders, Walford gets a blast from the past as David Wicks rocks back up in Albert Square.
Elsewhere, Junior struggles with his genuine feelings for Cindy, Tommy's behaviour towards Kat grows ever more menacing and Denise tries to broker a peace between Jack and Amy.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Monday, October 7 (Episode 6991)
Writer: Rob Gittins
Director: Mickey Jones
David Wicks is back in Walford.
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Cindy's reeling when she spots David and does her best to keep hidden, but it proves futile and before too long they find themselves face to face. Believing Cindy to be long since dead, how will David react?
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Denise has a heart to heart with Yolande, who talks to her about the importance of honesty and truth. Spurned on by Yolande's words, a guilty Denise braces herself to come clean to Jack about the club crush.
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Also: Ian admits to Peter and Lauren that he fumbled his marriage proposal to Cindy.
This episode airs Monday, October 7 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
Tuesday, October 8 (Episode 6992)
Writer: Rob Gittins
Director: Mickey Jones
David and Cindy catch up on the events of the last two decades, but when Ian finds out that his half-brother is back in town, he's horrified.
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Ian visits Anna to make amends and reveals to her that he has a surprise in store for Cindy.
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Kathy catches Tommy in the act of trying to steal from the café and informs Kat.
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Kat tries to reprimand Tommy but it falls on deaf ears as he physically intimidates her.
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Also: Jack agrees to let Penny look after Amy but puts his foot in it with a tactless comment and ends up rowing with Penny again.
This episode airs Tuesday, October 8 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
Wednesday, October 9 (Episode 6993)
Writer: Simon Ashdown
Director: Mickey Jones
Denise is determined to fix the issues between Jack and Penny, and invites them both to Denzel's 16th birthday party to talk. Later, Jack thanks Denise for everything she's done for the family and expresses how amazing he thinks she is.
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Phil's surprised when Tommy is viciously rude to Kat on Jay's 30th birthday, ruining the mood. Later, Kat tries again to talk to Tommy about stealing from the café but the row escalates and when he tries to leave, Kat grabs him...
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Also: David and Bianca have a deep conversation.
This episode airs Wednesday, October 9 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
Thursday, October 10 (Episode 6994)
Writer: Simon Ashdown
Director: Mickey Jones
Junior opens up to George about his mystery woman and admits that although things started off as a fling, he has now started to develop serious feelings and thinks that she feels the same. What will his dad advise?
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This episode airs Thursday, October 10 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
Neil Wilkes
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