A naughty schoolgirl runs away from home and hitches a ride with a trucker displaying a variable Geordie accent played by future Casualty bad boy Nathan Spencer actor Ben Miles who dumps her at the roadside when she is taken ill. Richard makes serious enquiries of Gloria into her love life situation and finally asks her out for dinner. Various staff give blood including Matt who tries it on with a married blood scheme admin woman but has better luck with Jude. Charlie reveals to an old woman patient his middle name is Rupert. Trevor's family hold a final bedside vigil and we also say goodbye to Mike.
—morgkslaney