Since "Plan A" didn't work, Des steps up the heat, buying a complete nautical outfit, and cooking himself meals for one. Steph is furious. Liz and Jim disagree about Andy's bookmaking scheme, especially after Jim shows the book to professional bookie Des, who says its been worked out very well. Alec fails to convince Alf to stand for the Council against Deirdre. Curly's plans for a dirty weekend with Raquel go off the rails when Reg announces that he will chaperone Raquel to the competition.