{"id":315814,"date":"2026-02-25T03:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/315814\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T03:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:19:08","slug":"welcome-to-the-free-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/315814\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Welcome to the free market!’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Victor is alarmed when he notices some negative comments on his cab profile – and later discovers that Carol is behind them on Thursday’s Fair City on RT\u00c9 One and the RT\u00c9 Player.<\/p>\n

It’s all part of the fallout from Carol’s grandson Lorcan taking a drink that had been spiked by Greg, the partner of Victor’s daughter Jess.<\/p>\n

When Victor confronts Carol, she says: “My grandson ended up in hospital – and you covered for Greg.”<\/p>\n

“That’s what you’ve been telling my customers?” says Victor.<\/p>\n

“Welcome to the free market!” Carol replies.<\/p>\n

\"Victor<\/p>\n

Fans can find out what happens next on Thursday on RT\u00c9 One and the RT\u00c9 Player at 8:00pm.<\/p>\n

Fair City airs on RT\u00c9 One and the RT\u00c9 Player on Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.<\/p>\n

Click here for more on the soaps.<\/a><\/p>\n

Catch up on Fair City on the RT\u00c9 Player.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Victor is alarmed when he notices some negative comments on his cab profile – and later discovers that…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315815,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[93,61,60,282],"class_list":["post-315814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}