Coming Out

what happens

On the day of Nikki's trial, Fenner tries one last time to jepordise her chances by trying to blackmail Di into putting a scalpel into Nikki's bag - luckily, Di refused as they left for court. Virginia O'Kane received a hostile reaction from all the girls except Tina Purvis, who was beaten up by her sister for being so sympathetic. Back at the courthouse, evidence has been given and the jury have their verdict - Nikki's sentence is reduced to three years for manslaughter...time she has already served so she is a free woman! As Di entered the bathrooms to check things are OK when she saw the lifeless body of Virginia - with Yvonne standing nearby...is she capable of murder or has Fenner set her up? In sunny Spain, we finally catch up with escapees Shell and Denny - the Spanish police have found them but we are left to wonder whether they survived after jumping into the sea to escape! In the final scene Nikki was in a club with Trish but no Helen - she walked sadly outside and heare

who made it

directed

Diana Patrick

written

Ann McManus, Maureen Chadwick

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Crystal Gordon
• Paul Opacic as Mark Waddle
• VVictoria Bush as Tina Purvis
• Kerry Norton as Maxi Purvis
• Alicya Eyo as Denny Blood
• Debra Stephenson as Shell Dockley
• Michael Higgs as Dr. Thomas Waugh
• PPauline Campbell as Al Mackenzie