Divide and Conquer

A storm is brewing as the Housewives head to the Lake District – their catch-up reveals that big changes are occurring as Rachel struggles to move forward with her next chapter and Seema drops a surprise that sends shockwaves through the group.

Lauren and Ell put the ladies through their paces as things get rather colourful thanks to Nick and Royston.

Lauren gets some new housemates, Ampika drops a big surprise, and Rachel and Lystra finally meet up and try to make up.

Ampika treats the Housewives to a five-star trip to Mijas where things heat up in more ways than one, but there’s confusion over an awkward message. Opinions over the message create a divide and result in a surprising fallout.

Nicole has some shocking news, Ampika and Rachel try making amends, and the girls’ trip ends with a lavish dinner party.

Lauren tries to handle being a local icon now that she’s back in reality.

Paige meets her beautiful baby girl, and Joe launches a cupcake venture.

Nicole enjoys some early birthday celebrations ahead of turning 50 and Lystra throws Paige a fabulous Welcome to Motherhood party after the arrival of baby Nora – it appears that all the Housewives except one are happy for Paige, but tensions building and whispers circulating mean that a day of fun and games could see […]

Nicole finally turns 50 and Joe and Seema plan a surprise party in her honour – however, friendships are fragile between the Housewives after Lauren stormed out at Paige’s motherhood event and Joe must now round up the ladies for some fun while preventing the hoedown from becoming a showdown.

The housewives join Brian Dowling on the sofa to discuss the highlights of series 17.