Childhood sweethearts Mel and Rob want to give their children a home through sheer hard graft, but a nearby shooting makes them question their decision. Rachael and Sam transform a derelict wreck.

The scheme hits a legal snag prompting a frustrated Victoria to move in to her house before it has been signed off. A nearby shooting spooks Mel. Mo and Eman suffer a blow when their house is ransacked.

As the buyers rush to finish and move in for Christmas, will they clear building regulations in time? And Liverpool's 'Mischief Night' gives extra cause for concern.