Plus how convenient that Chesney although only 100 yards away in the kebab shop was so distracted by his phone - he didnt see or hear anything.
Although hanging around outside for a bit at the beginning of the episode, he went back inside the shop later on and missed it all.
This is one for the soap cliches - any passing or nearby onlookers to a crime taking place are always missing the actual big event, itself, at the crucial moment.
Roy must have drawn the curtains, gone to bed and stopped looking out the window - yes, very convenient.
Although hanging around outside for a bit at the beginning of the episode, he went back inside the shop later on and missed it all.
This is one for the soap cliches - any passing or nearby onlookers to a crime taking place are always missing the actual big event, itself, at the crucial moment.
Roy must have drawn the curtains, gone to bed and stopped looking out the window - yes, very convenient.




Some people don't understand what a twist is, it's an unexpected development in a story, not an un-preferred outcome.”
So in a way, the twist was that there was no twist.