Howie and Oscar’s private confrontation turns explosive

Episode 7176 | Airs on Thursday 21 August 2025 at 19:30 on BBC One

Walford’s residents get into the party spirit to celebrate at Patrick and Yolande’s stag and hen parties. Jack takes the opportunity to quiz Oscar about his strange encounter with Howie, but the teen refuses to give any details away.

Howie also brushes off questions from Jack. However, when Howie confronts Oscar in private, tensions reach boiling point…

Meanwhile, Ravi orders Harry to get Kojo back at the flat – and to make sure that he trusts them again. Harry manages to win over Kojo, so when George arrives with accusations against Harry, Kojo is quick to support his friend.

Elsewhere, Julie’s cockerel escapes after Nigel accidentally leaves the coop open – and it makes a surprise appearance during Yolande’s hen party.

Also today, Amy, Denzel, Nugget, Avani and Barney all receive their GCSE results.

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