Overview

• Jay Brown’s search leads Julie back to Albert Square and into her husband Nigel’s life after months apart.
• Julie discovers Nigel has been living with Phil Mitchell as he battles early onset dementia and confirms his diagnosis.
• Tensions flare when Julie insists on taking Nigel home to Scotland and Phil fights to continue his role as carer.
• A private heart-to-heart and a video message from Nigel help him agree to leave Walford with Julie.
• Karen Henthorn returns as Julie Bates after 27 years in a storyline developed in partnership with Dementia UK.