21 Sep 2009
Participating in a wife swap with Jane, Tanya and Max.

2 Jul 2009
Opening the new-look café dressed as Willy Wonka.

23 Dec 2008
Being thrown out of his home after secretly investing in Masala Masood.

17 Oct 2008
Discovering his wife, Jane, doing a stand-up routine which targeted their relationship at a comedy club.

9 May 2008
Finally finding Lucy and stopping her from leaving for France. Disowning Steven after discovering he'd been feeding Lucy lies about the family.

16 Mar 2008
Lucy running away after he lost his temper and hit her.

Oct 2007
Being held hostage by Steven, and witnessing Jane being shot when she came to rescue him.

11 Sep 2007
Discovering that Lucy'd been emailing someone purporting to be her mum, Cindy.

14 Aug 2007
Discovering Craig's intentions towards Lucy, and arriving just in time to stop them sleeping together.

5 Jul 2007
Finally marrying Jane in a low-key ceremony.

25 Dec 2006
The sudden death of his beloved Auntie Pauline.

30 Nov 2006
Being jilted at the altar by Jane – before he had the chance to do the same to her.

5 Oct 2006
Finding out from Phil that Jane slept with Grant.

6 Mar 2006
Bringing Ben back from South Africa.

20 Feb 2006
His mum, Kathy, dying in a car crash.

17 May 2004
Discovering that Bobby is his son.

23 Nov 2000 - Jan 2003
The Beale Empire crumbling into bankruptcy.

31 Dec 2002
Discovering that Laura was supposedly pregnant with Garry’s child.

10 May 2001 - Dec 2002
Marriage to Laura.

31 Dec 1999
Mel walking out on him on their wedding day.

5 Nov 1998
Learning that Cindy died in childbirth.

7 Aug 1990
Finding out that he isn’t actually Steven’s dad.

12 Oct 1989
Marrying Cindy.