Jack is hoping the good news about his book deal and publishing advance will help his mum to forgive him for not telling her about the wedding.

Sarah's parents, Ben and Susan, visit the Pearson home for the first time and Hebburn lays out the red carpet for the visitors from York.

The Geordie answer to Thelma and Louise are on the road; Dot buys Vicky a new car and nearly drives her off a mental cliff. Jack tries to find a new job.