Neighbours Episode Guide: 3451-3475

Episode 3451
Network Ten: 24/01/2000
BBC: 28/02/2000
UK Gold: 22/04/2005

Written by Ian Coughlan
Directed by T. Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Damien Smith: John Ridley
Bob: Trained by Anne Hura
T-Rex: Trained by Luke Hura
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Joel and Toadie try to upgrade their image so they can get into 'Foxies', an upmarket club. Felicity asks her dad if Bill can make them a new coffee table after the fire. Joe doesn't want to encourage her crush on Bill and is quite capable of making the table himself. Meanwhile, Damien pressures Amy to tell Lance the truth.

Episode 3452
Network Ten: 25/01/2000
BBC: 29/02/2000
UK Gold: 25/04/2005

Written by Jason Herbison
Directed by T. Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Brendan Bell: Blair Venn
Allie Bentley: Jade Butler
Tim Harrison: Tim Budge
Jane: Vanessa Sim
Simmo: Gregory Costaras
Bob: Trained by Anne Hura
T-Rex: Trained by Luke Hura
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Felicity's embarrassment is worsened when she tells Bill to call the job off and he responds by telling her he has a girlfriend. Paul and Tad throw a party, which gets out of hand. Meanwhile, Susan helps Teresa move into No. 32 and notices the strain she's under.

Episode 3453
Network Ten: 26/01/2000
BBC: 01/03/2000
UK Gold: 25/04/2005

Written by Lyn Ogilvy
Directed by T. Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Geri Hallett: Isabella Dunwill
Bob: Trained by Anne Hura
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Libby and Geri are paired for a story investigating an affair between the mayor and the council gardener. Anne offers to move in with Teresa and Lance confides in Bill about his problems with Amy.

Episode 3454
Network Ten: 27/01/2000
BBC: 02/03/2000
UK Gold: 26/04/2005

Written by Hugh Stuckey
Directed by T. Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Geri Hallett: Isabella Dunwill
Jeff Greenwood: Brad Flynn
Chas Hancock: Don Hirst
Cecile Bliss: Molly McCaffrey
Tanya Rogers: Tania Trigili
T-Rex: Trained by Luke Hura
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Libby and Geri are at odds over their story on the mayor, and Joel is mobbed when the Dominator Sports calendar goes on sale.

Episode 3455
Network Ten: 28/01/2000
BBC: 03/03/2000
UK Gold: 26/04/2005

Written by Michael O'Rourke
Directed by T. Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Bianca Nugent: Jane Harber
T-Rex: Trained by Luke Hura
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Michelle plans to cast a love spell on Paul. Lou has found an investor to back Harold's bid for Grease Monkeys. Meanwhile, Harold finds Tad unconscious on his bedroom floor.

Episode 3456
Network Ten: 31/01/2000
BBC: 06/03/2000
UK Gold: 27/04/2005

Written by John Davies
Directed by Simon Palomares
Guest stars
T-Rex: Trained by Luke Hura
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Tad's life hangs in the balance as Karl diagnoses alcoholic poisoning while they await the ambulance. Harold suspects Paul is involved, but Paul can't shed any light on the affair. Meanwhile, Lyn takes Michelle to price second hand guitars as Joe tries to mend the bridges with Felicity.

Episode 3457
Network Ten: 01/02/2000
BBC: 07/03/2000
UK Gold: 27/04/2005

Written by Don Battye
Directed by Simon Palomares
Guest stars
Cal Salmon: Justin Marsden
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Harold, Paul, Toadie and Tad come to terms with Tad's ordeal, but vow to not tell Barry and Coral. Meanwhile, Joel, Toadie and Steph pull off their darts scam at Lou's pub, and Lance suggests Amy see a Doctor about her health.

Episode 3458
Network Ten: 02/02/2000
BBC: 08/03/2000
UK Gold: 28/04/2005

Written by Nick Malmholt
Directed by Simon Palomares
Guest stars
Geri Hallett: Isabella Dunwill
Pat Lennon: Ruth Schoenheimer
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Amy is in serious denial when Anne suggests she do a home test. Meanwhile, Geri and Libby trick Pat into an admission about her affair with the mayor. Now that they have the story - who will get the credit?

Episode 3459
Network Ten: 03/02/2000
BBC: 09/03/2000
UK Gold: 28/04/2005

Written by Jeff Truman
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Geri Hallett: Isabella Dunwill
Nadia Hall: Paige Alcock
Dione Bliss: Madeleine West
Vanessa Bradshaw: Julieanne Tait
Jeff Greenwood: Brad Flynn
Max Kingston: Micah Demmert
Todd Erins: Jamie Robertson
Bob: Trained by Anne Hura

Summary:-
Toadie and Joel's scam continues - they meet Dione and Vanessa who believe wholeheartedly they are a lawyer and Argentinian soccer player. Libby is exasperated at Geri's attempt to get the byline on the major story.

Episode 3460
Network Ten: 04/02/2000
BBC: 10/03/2000
UK Gold: 29/04/2005

Written by Marieke Josephine Hardy
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Dahl: Trained by Jason Hura

Summary:-
Lyn cancels Michelle's guitar lessons with Paul when she overhears his lesson and realises he is not qualified to teach. Meanwhile, Amy gives in and decides to perform a pregnancy test.

Episode 3461
Network Ten: 07/02/2000
BBC: 13/03/2000
UK Gold: 29/04/2005

Written by Margaret Wilson
Directed by David Myles
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Tad is sceptical about Paul's vow to stop worshipping Felicity. Tad confides in Susan about his adoption. They later discuss the pros and cons of looking for his real parents. Meanwhile, Amy is in denial about the result of the pregnancy test.

Note: Credits now show 'Luke's Canine & Animal Actors' rather than individual listings.

Episode 3462
Network Ten: 08/02/2000
BBC: 14/03/2000
UK Gold: 02/05/2005

Written by Stuart Gaunt
Directed by David Myles
Guest stars
Dione Bliss: Madeleine West
Vanessa Bradshaw: Julieanne Tait

Summary:-
Amy admits the baby belongs to Damien. Anne is furious as she learns about Amy's affair. Toadie and Joel invite the 'rich' girls Dione and Vanessa to an authentic 'Argentinian' dinner at their place. The girls later suggest the boys take them on a date to the very expensive Lanzini's restaurant. The boys however don't realise the girls are onto their scam and are taking them for a ride.

Episode 3463
Network Ten: 09/02/2000
BBC: 15/03/2000
UK Gold: 02/05/2005

Written by Lois Booton
Directed by David Myles
Guest stars
Geri Hallett: Isabella Dunwill

Summary:-
Felicity has had it with Lou's attitude towards her family and hatches a plan with Paul. Libby is furious when the story on the mayor is printed with Geri's name above hers. Libby's annoyance at Drew's indifference bubbles to the surface.

Episode 3464
Network Ten: 10/02/2000
BBC: 16/03/2000
UK Gold: 03/05/2005

Written by David Allen
Directed by David Myles
Guest stars
Geri Hallett: Isabella Dunwill
Arch Chapman: David Gaedicke

Summary:-
Toadie and Joel are anxious about their upcoming date with the girls at Lanzini's. Stephanie reveals the mysteries of poker to them and they have a quiet night at home. Harold prepares for the Erinsborough cricket match. Bill has an inspiring day at a design seminar and Lyn organises the opening day of the salon.

Episode 3465
Network Ten: 11/02/2000
BBC: 17/03/2000
UK Gold: 03/05/2005

Written by Ben Marshall
Directed by David Myles
Guest stars
Greg Mast: Roy Thompson

Summary:-
Joe learns he owns a section of Karl's land and wants to claim it. The Scullys fall out with The Kennedys. Paul and Harold decide to take up judo, but keep it a secret and Felicity Finds Michelle's stash of Paul's belongings and the spell books.

Episode 3466
Network Ten: 14/02/2000
BBC: 20/03/2000
UK Gold: 04/05/2005

Written by Drew Tingwell
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Paul desperately wants to be friends with Felicity. Michelle thinks her love spell on Paul is working when he pays her some attention. Meanwhile, Lyn and Susan hatch a plan to stop their husbands feuding.

Episode 3467
Network Ten: 15/02/2000
BBC: 21/03/2000
UK Gold: 04/05/2005

Written by John Upton
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
The ban on intimacy continues in the Scully household. Lyn is sure Joe is keeping something from her. Karl is furious when he learns Libby isn't going overseas and that he has lost money on her non-refundable ticket.

Episode 3468
Network Ten: 16/02/2000
BBC: 22/03/2000
UK Gold: 05/05/2005

Written by Bill Searle
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Dione Bliss: Madeleine West
Vanessa Bradshaw: Julieanne Tait
Manfred Herbison: Gus Salli

Summary:-
Toadie and Joel plan a scheme to avoid paying for their meal at their date at Lanzini's. Libby gets hooked on motorbikes after a ride with Steph. Amy finally tells Lance they should break up, but doesn't provide a reason. Anne accidentally spills the beans about Damien, and Lance is furious that she didn't tell him sooner.

Episode 3469
Network Ten: 17/02/2000
BBC: 23/03/2000
UK Gold: 05/05/2005

Written by Ray Kolle
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Lou bails Toadie and Joel out of their bill at Lanzini's - at a price. Anne tries to mend the bond with her brother, but he feels she put loyalty to Amy before her loyalty to him. Meanwhile, Harold and Paul turn up for their first judo lesson, only to learn Teresa has signed up as well.

Episode 3470
Network Ten: 18/02/2000
BBC: 24/03/2000
UK Gold: 06/05/2005

Written by Ian Coughlan
Directed by Nicky Marshall
Guest stars
Dione Bliss: Madeleine West
Cecile Bliss: Molly McCaffery
Don McCredie: Barry Main
Deb Foster: Jacqui Sundbery

Summary:-
Joel asks Dione on a date. Joe and Karl finally agree to meet. Harold is forced to make a do or die decision about taking over Grease Monkeys - it's now or never. Will he risk his life savings?

Episode 3471
Network Ten: 21/02/2000
BBC: 27/03/2000
UK Gold: 06/05/2005

Written by Ian Coughlan
Directed by Nicky Marshall
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Tad makes contact with his adoptive parents, in order to get their permission to search for his real parents. Meanwhile, Joe reveals his building plans and Anne's worst fears come true when Bill is offered an apprenticeship from Greg Mast.

Episode 3472
Network Ten: 22/02/2000
BBC: 28/03/2000
UK Gold: 09/05/2005

Written by Lyn Ogilvy
Directed by Nicky Marshall
Guest stars
Julia Burrows: Ruth Callum

Summary:-
Lance tries to forget about Amy by hooking up with Julia. Bill and Anne struggle with the implications of Greg Mast's offer. Meanwhile, Amy reserves her answer to Damien's marriage proposal.

Episode 3473
Network Ten: 23/02/2000
BBC: 29/03/2000
UK Gold: 09/05/2005

Written by Helen MacWhirter
Directed by Nicky Marshall
Guest stars
Julia Burrows: Ruth Callum
Dione Bliss: Madeleine West
Bianca Nugent: Jane Harber

Summary:-
Anne can't understand why Amy said no to Damien's proposal. Dione and Joel meet again and decide to stay completely honest with each other. Julia learns of Lance's heartbreak and gently tells him they shouldn't see each other any more.

Episode 3474
Network Ten: 24/02/2000
BBC: 30/03/2000
UK Gold: 10/05/2005

Written by John Hanlon
Directed by Nicky Marshall
Guest stars
Dione Bliss: Madeleine West

Summary:-
Lou arranges a meeting with Louise's teacher to discuss her reluctance to go to school. Harold commences his training course to take over Grease Monkeys, and Lance finds a sympathetic ear in Stephanie.

Episode 3475
Network Ten: 25/02/2000
BBC: 31/03/2000
UK Gold: 10/05/2005

Written by E.W. Johnston
Directed by Nicky Marshall
Guest stars
Ivan Hart: Erik Donnison
Tanya Rodgers: Tania Trigili

Summary:-
Libby realises Drew has found the photo of Darren in her wallet. Lyn is tired of Joe interfering in her business affairs with Ivan. Meanwhile, Tad receives a call from the AIS with news of his biological parents.