Episode 4987

Australian Air Date: 17th November 2009
UK Air Date: 19th January 2010
Writer: Sandy Webster
Director: Scott Hartford Davis
Cat No: HAW6-132

The truth about Riley Radcliffe comes out. Aden is blackmailed into going to the formal. Nicole’s reluctance to sleep with Liam causes problems between them.

Extended Summary

Miles tells Charlie his suspicions about Ian Radcliffe but Charlie says it will be hard to prove his guilt. An article about Miles assaulting Riley runs in the Coastal News; Miles is devastated. Charlie assures Leah that she will follow up Miles’ allegations against Ian.VJ starts to feel guilty and sees Ian giving Riley a serve. He tells Miles and Leah what he saw. Charlie and Miles go around to the Radcliffe house and see Riley with fresh bruises. Riley admits his dad hurt him and Charlie says she’ll be charging Ian and dropping the charge against Miles. Leah and Colleen are overjoyed, but Miles isn’t – he realises there are no real winners here. He decides not to pursue charges against Riley. The emotion of the day overwhelms Miles and when he sees something about Kirsty at school he loses it. Gina tells Miles to go on stress leave immediately.

Nicole’s reluctance to sleep with Liam is causing problems between them. Nicole doesn’t want to go to the formal, she says Liam isn’t keen. Aden gets up Liam for not taking her to the formal and Liam tells him to stay out of their business. Liam confronts Nicole about this and admits he’s annoyed he can’t have sex with Nicole. He and Nicole argue and Aden comforts Nicole. When Nicole returns to the house Liam tells her he is in love with her.

Aden gets a job at The Sands Resort provided he takes the manager’s daughter to the formal. Nicole warns him the girl is very full on.

Guest Cast

VJ PATTERSON (FELIX DEAN)
RILEY RADCLIFFE (TANI EDGCOMBE-MUECK)
IAN RADCLIFFE (BEN SIMPSON)
REG MERRIN (DANE CARSON)