Coronation Street (Episode 10509)

Writer: Emily Gascoyne
Director: Vicky Thomas

Curtis admits the truth - he's not dying but got addicted to the attention that the lie brought him. Emma's furious and orders him to pack his bags - but will some news from Steve alter things?

At the candidate Q&A, Maria forces Sally into revealing how she was locked up during her time as Weatherfield mayor, leaving her humiliated.

Also: Zeedan and Marrium get close again, Adam and Sarah bicker over his past infidelities and Audrey finally agrees to have an eye test.

This episode airs at 7.30pm on ITV

EastEnders (Episode 6396)

Writer: Daran Little
Director: David Beton

Gray's old boss Laura shows up to give him a warning - and later, when Whitney bumps into her, she asks about him being fired. Laura tells Whitney about Gray's dangerous streak and warns her to keep well away from him.

At Ruby's, Aaron tells Neil that he has a gameplan to get the locals to trust him.

Also: Sandy steals all of the drugs that Dotty's acquired and does a runner, while Janine figures out that there may be tension between Mick and Linda.

This episode airs at 8.35pm on BBC One

Emmerdale (Episode 9233)

Writer: Caroline Mitchell
Director: Ian Bevitt

Meena's thrilled after she finally convinces a clearly-reluctant Billy to let her move in over Christmas.

At the village hall, Priya musters up the courage to see the rest of Amba's concert. But when Rishi's called away to be an emergency Santa, the anxiety gets too much for Priya and she stumbles out, leaving Amba alone...

This episode airs at 7pm on ITV

Hollyoaks (Episode 5744)

Writer: Alanna Hallum
Director: Ian Curtis

After a talk with her mum, Maxine decides to leave Hollyoaks and heads for the airport - but will Warren try to stop her from leaving?

Scott fails to notice Mary secretly helping herself to an item from Ripley's stall, while Theresa openly flirts with Ali...

This episode airs at 6.30pm on Channel 4