Drop Dead Gorgeous

Schoolgirl Ashley Webb is spotted by a model agency in her local cafe and within days contracts are signed, promises are made, and life in the Webb household starts to change. But twin sister Jade is finding it inceasingly difficult to deal with her jealousy.

Bookings are now flooding in for Ashley, but it's her mum Pauline, chaperone and constant companion, who is really enjoying all the trappings of her daughter's success. However, living in this unreal world starts to catch up with Pauline, and Terry raises the question of who you can really trust in the fashion industry.

The first big cheque arrives for Ashley so the girls throw a party, but the newly-decorated house gets trashed and a vindictive Jade sets out to destroy her twin sister's happiness. A knock on the door brings shocking news for Terry and public humiliation aplenty for Murray and Pauline, leaving Ashley fed up with everyone and everything.

With the twins' 16th Birthday looming, Ashley's modelling contract is up for renewal leaving her with some huge decisions to make about her career. But as secrets start to reveal themselves a crushed and lonely Ashley no longer knows who she can rely on.

Ashley goes international with a major casting for a huge designer label, with supermum Pauline firmly in tow. The pressure is still on at home as she flunks exams and fights with her sister, and the family are rocked by terrible news from Tiggsy. Meanwhile, Murray gets to sign the most important contract of his life.

Murray returns from a business trip to discover his flat has been cleaned out and his husband is nowhere to be seen. Jade and Darren start making plans to move into a flat together and Ashley wonders whether she has found 'the one'.

Brutus has been kidnapped and Murray sends Nana in to negotiate his release. Val spends a night to forget with Howard, and Tiggsy has a final drink with his mates in the pub. Terry discovers the truth about Ashley's secret affair.

Murray attempts to keep a lid on Ashley's affair, trying to keep both Terry and Jade quiet and on-side, and puts Ben into hiding. On the day the family say their final farewells to Tiggsy, a grieving clan Webb move into the house of Pauline's dreams with Ashley as landlord, but Ashley's not sure this is the life she really wants.

Terry starts his new night security job and enjoys the attention of a regular evening visitor. Now that Ashley's profile and income are growing, so are Murray's nerves, as other agents start to sniff around her. Pauline makes a terrible discovery that will blow the family apart.

Jade discovers the truth about Terry's affair, and just as Pauline and Terry fight to keep their marriage and their family together a secret from their past comes back to haunt them. Murray is made an offer he can't refuse, and its time for Ashley to decide what she really wants.