Giles Thomas

Sketch is in love with Maxxie and proves she's willing to go to great lengths to prove he could love her too, even if he doesn't yet know she exists.

Thomas arrives in the UK from Congo alone. His family are due to join him in a few days – he must find somewhere for them to live so he moves into an abandoned flat on an estate. He encounters hostile locals, but proves his worth when he takes down some kids who attack an Asian shopkeeper.

Effy is released from the psychiatric hospital after trying to take her own life.

Its Alex Henleys first day at Roundview College, but doesnt seem to be worried about fitting in or making new friends. But he immediately catches the eye of another Roundview student. When she smiles at him, he smiles back. But he doesnt approach.

The gang are on a summer holiday in Morocco. The villa may be half finished, in the middle of nowhere and without running water, but theyve found a load of weed under the floorboards so they dont care.

Franky is determined not to be a loner when she starts at Roundview.