EastEnders is set to get all festive next week, but in true Albert Square style, a truck load of drama is about to follow. Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt) takes charge of Walford's Christmas lights switch-on and tries to rope in fiancée Cindy (Michelle Collins) to help out.
But following an incident with Kojo Asare (Dayo Koleosho), Cindy finds out he's being woken up from a coma. The news comes after Cindy and Junior (Micah Balfour) enjoy another moment of passion before she heads to the hospital to see Kojo.
Meanwhile, there's another medical emergency as Ian has bitten off more than he can chew and suffers chest pain. Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth) wastes no time in calling ambulance for her son.
The doctors tells Ian to take it easy, as Kathy tells Ian that Cindy is to blame for his stress. Will Ian listen? Cindy is forced to come clean to Junior about Kojo’s discovery of their affair and begs him to help keep Kojo quiet.
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