Goldplated - Episode Guide

As construction boss John White prepares for his son's christening and an opportunity to launch his new trophy girlfriend onto Cheshire society, he discovers the bank has frozen his credit.

Beth makes the trip up to Manchester to visit her father, but is devastated to find that he has passed away. John finds it increasingly difficult to conceal his bankruptcy.

Lauren conducts a passionate affair with Russell Neale, a young Premiership footballer who is uncomfortable with his fame.

The press seeks angles on Russell's suicide and stake-out Whiteoaks and Darren's house. He and Charlotte evade them and join the school trip to London.

It's the social event of the year and the Cheshire women are in a spin getting the must-have frock. Meanwhile events at the ball send Lauren over the edge.

Cassidy has discovered the pact between John and Beth and is furious, but John has no time to remedy the situation.

John causes intrigue when he brings Naomi to Whiteoaks to recuperate. Elsewhere, Darren announces to Terese that their marriage is over.

As Cassidy plans the wedding John hears a rumour that his Avalon Basin scheme is about to be accepted by the council.