Nigel's wife Julie returns to Walford

When Nigel returned to Walford last Christmas, it transpired that he'd been diagnosed with dementia and had left his wife Julie to 'spare' her the ordeal of his decline.

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Discovering the reason for the couple's estrangement, Jay decides to track Julie down online. Learning that she is searching for Nigel, he calls her and it's not long before she arrives in the Square. Unaware of Nigel's diagnosis, Julie wants answers about her husband's disappearance.