The Essex contingent arrives for a sunny day at the beach, Gavin's heart-to-heart with his dad gives him something to think about, and a dark cloud looms on the horizon. Show more

Sitcom. Stacey is trying for a new job while ensuring Gavin sticks to his recent promise. Meanwhile, Dave isn't happy with Nessa's plan to take baby Neil to Essex to see his dad. Show more

Sitcom. Gavin starts his new job in Cardiff, and Stacey is thrilled to be home again. The weekend brings a big reunion, as everyone meets up for the christening of Neil the baby. Show more

Pam and Mick are having second thoughts about the conservatory, while Bryn is in his element as he awaits the arrival of his house guests - all the Essex boys. Show more

Comedy. Gavin is uncomfortable with Gwen and Bryn knowing the ins and outs of his and Stacey's sex life, and Smithy goes beyond the call of friendship with a staggering suggestion. Show more

Preparations are in full swing for Nessa and Dave's wedding. Stacey breaks some life-changing news to Gavin, while Bryn and Jason finally put their big secret to bed. Show more