Nicky tells Martin he can't tell him what to do; he's not his dad.Audrey tells Ken its Alma's birthday. Alma invites him to share a meal with her. Alma is shocked when Mike turns up. He wants to look at the repairs Alma wants doing in the cafe. Alma puts him off and refuses his invitation to a drink.Alma invites ken to spend the night with her and he accepts. An environmental officer looks over No. 11 and tells Jim to apply for planning permission. Jim rows with Jack in the Rovers and Jack suggests he returns to the army and gets himself killed. Alec has to stop them from fighting. Vera starts a petition against Jim's extension, but Kevin refuses to sign. Jim finds out that Vera is petitioning against him and has to be stopped from going for her.