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Tonight's Soaps: EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks

Details of what's to come tonight on EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks.


EastEnders (Episode 6207)

Writer: Daran Little
Director: John Howlett

Sharon tells Ian that she's making a "special dinner" and afterwards, they will consummate their marriage. One last look at Denny's belongings gives Sharon the courage she needs.

Sharon and Ian on EastEnders on January 21, 2021© BBC

Disgusted to learn that Jags is innocent, Iqra ends things with Ash, forcing her to return to her family.

Ash on EastEnders on January 21, 2021© BBC

Iqra on EastEnders on January 21, 2021© BBC

Also: Jay apologises to Honey for what he said to Billy and assures her that their kiss really did mean something.

This episode airs at 7.35pm on BBC One


Thursday, January 21 (Episode 8948)

Writer: Samantha Doland De Vaux
Director: Tracey Rooney

Cain and Aaron are shocked to see Mack and realise that he's not behind the wheel of Pollard's car.

Cain and Aaron on the first episode of Emmerdale on January 21, 2021© ITV

Harriet runs out in tears after Dawn slates her for the problems she's caused.

Dawn on the first episode of Emmerdale on January 21, 2021© ITV

Tracy is convinced she's in labour.

Tracy on the first episode of Emmerdale on January 21, 2021© ITV

Pollard's brakes fail and he braces himself for impact.

Pollard on the first episode of Emmerdale on January 21, 2021© ITV

This episode airs Thursday, January 21 at 7pm on ITV


Emmerdale (Episode 8949)

Writer: Martin Fustes
Director: Tracey Rooney

Victoria and Luke discuss ways that they can get Amy and Matty together.

Victoria on the second episode of Emmerdale on January 21, 2021© ITV

Luke on the second episode of Emmerdale on January 21, 2021© ITV

Also: Priya is conflicted by Al's declaration.

This episode airs at 8pm on ITV


Hollyoaks (Episode 5509)

Writer: Luke Delaney
Director: Griff Rowland

Ste complains to Marnie that he was issued with a verbal warning by James. Marnie tricks James into admitting that he's in charge - and as a result, Ste is able to lodge a formal complaint against him for workplace harassment.

James on Hollyoaks on January 21, 2021© Lime Pictures

Ste on Hollyoaks on January 21, 2021© Lime Pictures

Also: Toby's counselling session goes horribly wrong and after Martine confronts him for lying about it, he locks her in the garage with the intention of killing her. Maxine is fuming about her mum's arrival, while Sami secures a major new client.

This episode airs at 6.30pm on Channel 4


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