{"id":28341,"date":"2023-01-09T21:00:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T20:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1765613"},"modified":"2023-01-10T04:19:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T03:19:11","slug":"eastenders-stacey-refuses-to-betray-pregnant-lily-but-is-given-an-ultimatum","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/eastenders-stacey-refuses-to-betray-pregnant-lily-but-is-given-an-ultimatum\/","title":{"rendered":"EastEnders\u2019 Stacey refuses to betray pregnant Lily \u2013 but is given an ultimatum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Laura Denby\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 09 January 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) was issued a worrying ultimatum in tonight\u2019s <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders<\/a> (9th January), as the police and social services warned her that her pregnant daughter Lily (Lillia Turner) would be taken into protective custody if she didn\u2019t disclose who the father of her baby is.<\/p>\n<p>Lily\u2019s condition was revealed at New Year, and the 12-year-old\u2019s status left poor Stacey devastated as she tried to find out whether her child had been abused. Eventually, Lily revealed to Stacey and nan Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) that <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-lily-slater-pregnancy-father-ricky-mitchell-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">schoolmate Ricky Mitchell (Frankie Day) was the boy she had sex with<\/a>, after Ricky felt neglected by his family.<\/p>\n<p>Lily wanted her pregnancy kept quiet from everyone else, but Stacey was informed that a police detective, officer and social worker would be paying everyone in Lily\u2019s life a visit. So, the mum was forced to call a family meeting to tell everyone what was going on \u2013 but Stacey couldn\u2019t get hold of Lily\u2019s adoptive dad, Martin Fowler (James Bye).<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/EastEnders-Lily-Slater-3rd-e20c012.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/EastEnders-Lily-Slater-3rd-e20c012.jpg?quality=90&amp;crop=4px%2C0px%2C613px%2C408px&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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With Martin in the dark over Lily, he was distressed by their probing questions, and this was the moment he was informed that the girl he helped raise is expecting a baby.<\/p> <p>Stunned, Martin confronted Stacey, and was furious that she had known all this time and had not said anything to him. But Lily heard his fury and rushed out of the house, with Jean raising the alarm that <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-spoilers-lily-slater-missing-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">she was missing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The family headed out to find her, and Eve Unwin (Heather Peace) tracked Lily down. As Jean and Harvey Monroe (Ross Boatman) took Lily for a treat, Martin insisted that Stacey told him who the father is, but she refused.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, she arrived home to find that Freddie Slater (Bobby Brazier) had told police that Stacey knew who had got Lily pregnant. The detective and social worker then revealed that until concerns for Lily\u2019s safety had been put to rest, she may have to be taken away.<\/p>\n<p>Stacey was wary of losing Lily\u2019s trust, but she replied that she wouldn\u2019t let anyone take her daughter away. Will Stacey be forced to expose the truth?<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"&quot;6318177191112&quot;\" data-account=\"&quot;69912529001&quot;\" data-player=\"&quot;ByeOf0VZEl&quot;\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"\/><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/><p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/eastenders-new-year-preview-spoilers-2023\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders 2023 preview: 6 spoilers for the year ahead<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Visit our dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/news\/soaps\/eastenders\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\">EastEnders<\/a>\u00a0page for all the latest news, interviews and spoilers.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>If yo<\/strong><strong>u\u2019re looking for more to watch, check out our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>, or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Soaps<\/a>\u00a0hub.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;m_4964104444528344133MsoPlainText&quot;\"><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>. 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