Series 17 Episode 17:
HELPING HANDS
Written by Rod Lewis

Lara suspects the mother of a young baby has Munchausen by proxy – but it turns out to be a new nurse, not the mother, who is harming the baby. Simon is shocked when an old man confesses he killed his terminally ill wife.
Jack’s dad Eddie, owing a huge amount of money, is beaten up by thugs, and Jack agrees to help him get the money, by whatever means. Ryan proposes to Duffy, who accepts, but Colette tells Josh she’s leaving him.




Episode first broadcast Saturday 4th January 2003

Additional Cast
Eddie Vincent          Philip Martin Brown
Merlin          Orlando Seale
Henry Lambert          Peter Vaughan
Donna          Suzette Llewellyn
Ben Phillips          Joe Figg
Irene Phillips          Sunny Ormaonde
Samir Kapoor          Raman Goyal
Esther Lane          Joanne Grant
Mrs Finch          Elizabeth Uter

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