The Garveys arrive to stay at Madge's luxury villa, only to discover she has sold it to Cilla Black, as well as selling the Benidorm Palace, and promptly disappeared. While Troy nurses his ailing father back at home, Gavin turns up at the Solana resort with a new companion - his salon underling Kenneth - who seems determined to take advantage of the free food, and Mateo struggles to get used to his surprising new colleague at the pool bar.