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Monday 8 October 2007 7:30pm - 8:00pm on ITV1.

Cilla’s (Wendi Peters) convinced that she’s about to come into a fortune and wastes no time in telling everyone that she’s about to become a very wealthy woman and Weatherfield will be nothing more than a bad memory for her! But will Cilla's dreams come true?

Meanwhile, Jerry (Michael Starke) and Eileen (Sue Cleaver) have returned from their date and Jerry's puzzled to see that the takeaway is closed. Jodie’s (Samantha Seager) still angry with him for making her miss her date and tells him she’s taking the day off. Jerry keeps a lid on his temper and when Lloyd (Craig Charles) comes in, he tries to make amends by offering him some money to take Jodie out! Lloyd refuses but when Jodie gets wind of Jerry’s offer she’s furious with her dad. She confronts him about his interference and he promises that from now on he’ll let her live her own life. But can Jerry keep his promise? How long until he reverts back to treating her as a full-time nanny?

It’s a quiet day in the salon so Sarah (Tina O'Brien) decides to write her wedding invitations. Later, when David (Jack P Shepherd) spots the half written invitations in the back room he slyly addresses one to Todd. Is this part of his plan to ruin the nuptials?

Elsewhere, Sean’s (Antony Cotton) still feeling incredibly guilty after Violet’s (Jenny Platt) scare and decides to rethink his priorities. He vows to give up the partying and claims that from now on he’s a ‘born- again dad’ and Violet and the baby come first. But does Violet want Sean to be a dad to her baby?

This episode is written by Mark Burt, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.


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Monday 8 October 8.30pm

Cilla (Wendi Peters) arrives at the solicitors in full grieving widow attire ready to receive her inheritance. However, she gets a real shock when she’s informed that all she’ll be getting is a cheque for £500 along with a long list of other women! She arrives home devastated that her dreams of being rich are shattered and struggling to make ends meet she decides to flog some of her possessions. After an unsuccessful attempt at selling meat back to Ashley (Steven Arnold) she decides to sell the necklace Frank gave her. Cilla's gutted when the jeweller tells her he will give her 'forty' for it, but manages to stretch him to forty five. However, when he starts to write her out a cheque for £45,000 she’s gob smacked! Will Cilla be leaving Weatherfield for somewhere more glamorous after all?

Jerry’s (Michael Starke) promise to Jodie (Samantha Seager) that she can have the weekend off quickly flies out of the window when a mate invites him on a boozy trip to Milan! Eileen (Sue Cleaver) quizzes Jerry about doing Jodie's shifts in the take-away but he reveals that he’s putting off telling her for the moment. How will Jodie feel when she discovers she's been lumbered with her dad’s responsibilities once again?

Sarah’s (Tina O'Brien) feeling uneasy about David (Jack P Shepherd) and is convinced he’s going to try and ruin her wedding, she’s just not sure how. Meanwhile, David puts his plan into action and heads out to post an invitation to Todd…

Elsewhere, Carla (Alison King) books a business trip away. Is she trying to run away from her feelings for Liam?

This episode is written by Stephen Bennett, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.


Wednesday 10 October 7.30pm

Cilla (Wendi Peters) can't decide how to spend her windfall and after spending an afternoon glued to the shopping channel, she eventually hits upon the idea of returning to Vegas for good! However, when Kirk (Andrew Whyment) enthuses about the idea claiming that Chesney (Sam Aston) will love it, Cilla's face falls and its clear Chesney doesn’t feature in her glamorous Vegas dream. However, when Chesney arrives home Cilla insists that although she’d love to make a fresh start in Vegas where no one knows her, she can't leave him and will try and find happiness in England. Chesney’s not convinced and knowing that his mum won’t be content unless she goes to Vegas, he tells her that he doesn't want to leave the Street but insists that she go without him. Will Cilla leave her son and follow her dreams?

Meanwhile, Vera’s (Elizabeth Dawn) not feeling well after all the recent tensions in the house, and Paul (Tom Hudson) manages to earn himself more brownie points when he suggests they go away to Blackpool for a few days for a change of scene! Tyrone (Alan Halsall) feels defeated when Jack (William Tarmey) entrusts Paul with Tyrone’s usual responsibility of looking after the pigeons and as soon as the Duckworth's are gone Molly (Vicky Binns) and Tyrone realise they are going to have to live with the 'real Paul' until they get back...

At the Italian, Roger (Andrew Dunn) and Janice (Vicky Entwistle) arrive for another free meal and for once Leanne’s (Jane Danson) grateful that they’re there when there’s a leak in the loos. She asks him to take a look and Roger reluctantly agrees but is tired of being a soft touch and surprises Leanne when he charges her for his services, making it clear that whilst Leanne owes him thousands he needs every penny he can get and won’t be giving her freebies! Will Leanne start to take Roger seriously and cough up?

Elsewhere, Jodie (Samantha Seager) and Lloyd (Craig Charles) excitedly make plans for her weekend off that is until Jerry (Michael Starke) reveals that he’s jetting off to Milan and she’ll have to baby-sit! Will Jodie let her Dad take advantage again, or will she put her foot down this time?

This episode is written by Lucy Gannon, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.


Friday 12 October 7.30pm

Cilla’s (Wendi Peters) packing for Vegas and Chesney (Sam Aston) is trying his best to look happy but he’s clearly struggling. Cilla eases her conscience by giving Kirk (Andrew Whyment) a grand each for Chesney and Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) and when Kirk realises she’s not told Fiz yet he warns her that it’s a mistake. Unconcerned, she boasts to everyone in the pub about her new life, but when Fiz finds her mum’s one way ticket to Vegas she’s furious and storms into the Rovers to give her errant mother a piece of her mind. As Fiz berates her mum for abandoning her son, the atmosphere in the Rovers turns sour as everyone realises that she’s unashamedly planning on deserting poor old Chesney. Will Cilla's conscience catch up with her or will she go through with it?

Meanwhile, Molly (Vicky Binns) and Tyrone (Alan Hasall) go to look at a flat but are getting increasingly wound up by Paul (Tom Hudson) and Molly is starting to realise that Tyrone was right, he is not to be trusted. Despite the flat being suitable, she tells Paul that they are staying put for Jack and Vera's sake. Will Paul continue to manipulate things now that he knows they're keeping a watchful eye on him?

Leanne (Jane Danson) is in a good mood after a great review of the restaurant in a local magazine, but when Roger (Andrew Dunn) hints that maybe now he'll start to get his money back, Janice (Vicky Entwistle) has had enough and accuses him of only staying around because Leanne owes him money. Will Janice and Roger be reconciled or will they let Leanne's debt come between them?

Elsewhere, Kevin (Micahel Le Vell) and Jerry (Michael Starke) look forward to their weekend away whilst Jodie (Samantha Seager) has reached breaking point with her dad. Will Jodie continue to put up with it?

This episode is written by Carmel Morgan, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.


Friday 12 October 8.30pm

Paul (Tom Hudson) arrives at the restaurant to see two heavies, Gary and Stuart, waiting at the bar for him and beats a hasty retreat home. Meanwhile, when Gary and Stuart realise that Paul's not coming into the restaurant, Stuart explains to Leanne(Jane Danson) that Paul used to work for him and on top of other indiscretions, he stole £500 from the till that he wants back. Leanne is backed into a corner when they threaten to take the money from her and is forced to tell them where Paul lives. She calls to warn him but he panics when there's a knock at the door and begs Tyrone (Alan Halsall) to help him. After all Paul's put Tyrone through will he save him? And if he does how will things change at the Duckworth’s once the balance of power swings in Tyrone’s favour?

Meanwhile, everyone’s worried about how Chesney (Sam Aston) is going to cope on his own and when Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) discovers that Kirk’s (Andrew Whyment) spent a chunk of the £1000 Cilla left him on a brand new games console she’s furious. Concerned John (Graeme Hawley) asks Fiz if she thinks Kirk is capable of looking after a thirteen year old boy and Fiz isn’t so sure. But when he suggests involving social services, she cuts him short determined that that they’ll make it work somehow. But with Kirk only just capable of looking after himself, will Fiz realise she’s bitten off more than she can chew?

Over at the Grimshaw’s, Eileen (Sue Cleaver) is bemused when she receives a call from Todd saying he’s received an invitation for the stag do and the wedding. Will David’s attempt to stir up trouble go according to plan?

Elsewhere, Kevin (Michael Le Vell) and Jerry (Michael Starke) leave for Milan much to the annoyance of both Jodie (Samantha Seager) and Sally (Sally Whittaker). Will Jodie still be there to support Jerry when he returns?

This episode is written by Martin Allen produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.

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Thanks for those! :thumbs:

[Scarlett.]

No problem more coming on Friday

[Nicola]

Nice one, I'm a Corrie fan and love to see what's happening in my fave soap!

[Scarlett.]

The Thugs in Valendros sounds interesting!

[BigSister]

Thanks for that chewy glad to see todd mentoining for his upcoming return for the wedding

[Scarlett.]

Week after, hes back on the Cobbles ;)

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Monday 15 October 2007 7:30pm - 8:00pm on ITV1.

Eileen (Sue Cleaver) reveals to a stunned Jason (Ryan Thomas) that Todd's (Bruno Langley) on his way up for the stag do and the wedding! Jason's puzzled as to who sent his estranged brother an invitation and nervously decides to tell Sarah (Tina O'Brien) before she finds out from someone else. However, when he finds her crying because Candice hasn't returned her calls, he doesn't have the heart to tell her and bottles out of it. As Todd arrives on the street, Eileen refrains from telling him the truth and when Jason confesses he didn't invite him, he's hurt and humiliated. But when Sarah storms in, in full bridezilla mode, furious that the reception room has been double booked, she's horrified to see Todd and runs out of the house screaming in frustration! Is the wedding doomed for failure?

In the factory, the girls gossip about Sally's (Sally Whittaker) obvious attraction to John (Graeme Hawley) and Rosie (Helen Flanagan) embarrasingly tries to make an uninterested Liam jealous by implying that her talk with John (Graeme Hawley) about her studies is a date! When will she get the message?

Meanwhile, when Paul (Tom Hudson) arrives at the restaurant with a black eye, Leanne's (Jane Danson) furious and tells him that they should be aiming high and acting accordingly. Paul assures her that he's paid his dues and the heavies won't be back and reminds Leanne that she isn't exactly whiter than white! But is this the end of the trouble?

Elsewhere, Chesney (Sam Aston) and Kirk (Andrew Whyment) are managing without Cilla and despite having an upset stomach from eating cold tinned curry for breakfast, Chesney seems happy. However, Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) has decided to take matters into her own hands and tells a saddened Kirk that Chesney should move in with her. WIll Chesney want to leave?

This episode is written by Jonathan Harvey, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Tim Dowd.


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Monday 15 October 8.30pm

Jason (Ryan Thomas) urges a hysterical Sarah (Tina O'Brien) to pretend she's pleased to see Todd (Bruno Langley) so as not to give David (Jack P Shepherd) the satisfaction of thinking he's succeeded in spoiling their big day. Sarah agrees and as the guys head off for the stag night in a stretch limo, Eileen (Sue Cleaver), Gail and Sarah get ready for an evening in as Sarah has a wedding dress fitting. However, when Sarah hears a loud thumping noise outside, she's exasperated to see that it's coming from David's car, but as she heads off to have a go at him she rips her wedding dress! Frantic, she phones Jason who can't understand a word she's saying and worried leaves his stag do. But when he and Todd walk into the house, Sarah explodes, not only is her dress ruined but now Jason seen her in it before the wedding!! Can anything else possibly go wrong with this wedding?

Elsewhere, John (Graeme Hawley) tries to convince Rosie (Helen Flanagan) that she should consider her education options and not settle for the job at the factory and Rosie appreciates being spoken to like and adult. However, Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) is fed up of hearing about Sally (Sally Whittaker) and Rosie and is getting increasingly concerned that John seems to be the Webster family social worker…

Meanwhile, Rosie's upset when she hears Liam (Rob James-Collier) making a date with Maria (Samia Smith), so when Maria phones asking her to tell Liam that she is free to meet at the wine bar later, Rosie doesn't pass on the message and hides his phone. As Maria waits at the bar assuming she's been stood up, she's convinced that she was right to be sceptical and Liam is too good to be true. Will Maria give him another chance? How will Liam react when he learns what Rosie's done?

Elsewhere, Fiz is surprised when Chesney (Sam Aston) tells her he wants to stay with Kirk (Andrew Whyment)! Will Kirk prove that he can look after him?

This episode is written by Jonathon Harvey, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Tim Dowd.


Wednesday 17 October 7.30pm

Sarah's (Tina O'Brien) finally calmed down after last night's dress disaster and infuriates David (Jack P Shepherd) when she lies about how delighted everyone is that Todd's (Bruno Langley) arrived. Meanwhile, Jason's (Ryan Thomas) gutted as he says goodbye to his brother, but agrees it'll cause too much aggro with Sarah if he stays. However, when Todd walks into the salon later and tells Sarah that she needs to stop being so uptight about the wedding for Jason's sake, after all it's his big day too, Sarah explodes. After furiously rowing and airing their anger over the past, they finally call a truce and surprise a delighted Jason by revealing that they've made peace and Sarah's asked Todd to be the best man! As they all go to the pub to make a toast to happy families, David watches on jealously. Does he have another trick up his sleeve?

Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) is getting increasingly irritated that Sally (Sally Whittaker) is monopolising John (Graeme Hawley) but when he reassures her that he's not interested and has already found his soulmate, Fiz is placated for now…

Liam (Rob James- Collier) bumps into Maria (Samia Smith) and is shocked to discover that she left a message with Rosie (Helen Flanagan). Realising that his phone didn't go "missing" either, he tells her in no uncertain terms that she doesn't have a chance as he doesn't go out with staff or teenage girls no matter how big their crush is. Rosie's devastated that he sees her as a kid and decides that she might want to leave the factory and go back to school after all. Will Rosie get over her heartbreak?

Elsewhere, Kevin (Michael Le Vell) arrives back from Milan minus a drunken Jerry (Michael Starke) who's been detained in an Italian prison after dancing naked in a fountain! How will Jodie (Samantha Seager) react?

This episode is written by Jan McVerry, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Tim Dowd.


Friday 19 October 7.30pm

When Sally (Sally Whittaker) reveals that Rosie (Helen Falanagan) won't be coming to work as she's ill, Liam (Rob James-Collier) explains that her 'illness' might have something to do with what happened yesterday. Sally's clearly embarrassed and decides to have a word with Rosie. But as Sally tells her she should stick to boys not men, Rosie's upset that everyone sees her as a silly teenager. However, when John (Graeme Hawley) arrives for his lesson with Sally to find Rosie upset, she pours her heart out to him and is pleased that John treats her like an adult. However, when he assures her that she's gorgoeus, she leans in and kisses him on the lips. John initially backs away but when she goes to kiss him again, he responds. What is John getting himself into? Will he get caught?

Meanwhile, Gail's (Helen Worth) pleased that Sarah (Tina O'Brien) and Todd (Bruno Langley) have finally managed to call a truce and suggests they go for dinner at the Italian with Todd and Eileen (Sue Cleaver). David (Jack P Shepherd) feels sidelined and is furious as he sees them all happily heading off for the restaurant. What will he do to spoil this harmonius scene?

Elsewhere, Roy (David neilson) and Hayley (Julie Hesmondhalgh) return from their trip early having largely resolved their differences over the Christian incident. But Hayley reveals to Becky (Katherine Kelly) that her life feels somewhat empty and she wants to help other people so she's been in contact with a community volunteer group in Africa! Will the Croppers leave Weatherfield?

Elsewhere, there's still no sign of Jerry (Michael Starke)and Jodie's (Samantha Seager) struggling in the shop as the boiler breaks. When Eileen pops into the kebab shop to tell her that Jerry's called from Italy and has a £1000 fine to pay, Jodie is resigned to coming to the rescue once again!

This episode is written by David Lane, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Tim Dowd.

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Sunday 21 October 2007 7:30pm - 8:00pm on ITV1.

John's (Graeme Hawley) feeling terrible about kissing Rosie (Helen Flanagan) and calls her as soon as Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) is out of sight to talk about what happened. Rosie has the keys for Carla’s flat whilst she’s on holiday and suggests they meet there. However, when John arrives it's clear he's still very much attracted to the teenage temptress and finds it very difficult to resist her. When she offers to show him the bedroom a weak John allows himself to be coaxed….

Meanwhile, David (Jack P Shepherd) is spending more and more time sitting in his car staring at people and seems increasingly unstable. Sarah (Tina O' Brien) is relieved that he seems to have run out of ideas but it's clear that he's just biding his time. What is his next move going to be?

Over in Roy’s Rolls, Hayley’s (Julie Hesmondhalgh) decided that she and Roy (David Neilson) must move on with life but Roy still feels guilty about his part in the Christian incident and goes to the record shop to talk to him. However, when he discovers that Christian left Manchester rather hastily after a young woman beat him up , he breaks the news to a devastated Hayley and Becky (Katherine Kelly) admits that she might have something to do with his disappearance! Roy apologises to Hayley, who just wants to move on with her life and is sick of hearing him say sorry, is now even more determined to take part in a volunteer project oversees. Will she go through with it? Will Roy be willing to leave his beloved cafe?

Elsewhere, Jodie's (Samantha Seager) furious with Jerry (Michael Starke) and is having to work all hours in the kebab shop, but Lloyd (Craig Charles) thinks she's making excuses and doesn't want to go out with him. Will he give up on her? And Doreen (Barbara Young) can't decide between Ivor and George.

This episode is written by Peter Whalley, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Tim Dowd.


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Monday 22 October 7.30pm

David's (Jack P Shepherd) brimming with fury as he watches everyone playing happy families without him and when Gail (Helen Worth) reveals that Sarah (Tina O'Brien) won't be persuaded and he just isn't going to be able to come to the wedding, it's clear that he's truly hurt at being excluded. Later, Bill (Peter Armitage) rubs salt in the wound when he drives past with Jason (Ryan Thomas) and taunts David for being a loner. Enraged he makes his way to the empty builders' yard. As he prowls around looking for mischief, deleting messages and destroying invoices, he finds a spanner and starts loosening the bolts on the balcony before sneaking out unnoticed. Who will bear the brunt of David's practical joke? And will he be laughing if someone gets seriously hurt?

Meanwhile, in Roy's Rolls, the Croppers are offered work on a volunteer project in Africa but when they're told they have to leave that night, Roy (David Neilson) decides its too short notice to pack up and leave and suggests they look at doing a feasability study for the next project in 2014! Hayley's (Julie Hesmondhalgh) gutted but when Liam (Rob James-Collier) tells Hayley he's fine with her leaving the factory for six months and Becky (Katherine Kelly) agrees to manage the café for Roy, they realise they're all set to go! They decide to go through with it and leave that night, only to discover that there's only one place left and they can't go after all. Hayley's cresfallen while Roy's relieved and knowing how much this means to her, he tells Hayley to go without him. Will she leave her husband and follow her dream?

Maria's (Samia Smith) fuming when she sees Liam kissing a glamorous woman outside the factory and feeling insecure she laments that once again she's fallen for a cheater. However, when she sees him in the pub later he explains that it was just a business associate and suggests he take her out for dinner to make up for it. Will Maria learn to trust Liam?

Elsewhere, Chesney (Sam Aston) tells Kirk (Andrew Whyment) that they need to stop people coming into their mess of a house or Social Services may get wind of the state it's in and take action. And as Violet (Jenny Platt) feels the baby kick for the first time, Sean (Antony Cotton) confesses to a worried Jamie (Rupert Hill) that he's wants to be as involved as possible with the baby. Will Sean get too attached?

This episode is written by Joe Turner, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Michael Kerrigan.


Monday 22 October 8.30pm

As Jason (Ryan Thomas) leans precariously on the unstable balcony, David (Jack P Shepherd) starts to have second thoughts about his sabotage and heads over. Jason's bragging to Todd (Bruno Langley) and Becky (Katherine Kelly) about how he's the real boss of the business and he has to put up with Bill (Peter Armitage) - "the old codger". Bill's listening to Jason's rant and decides to sneak up on him and give him a shock. However as he jumps back surprised to see his boss he falls on the loosened railing and falls down to the street crushed by the scaffolding poles. Becky, Todd, Bill and a horrified David watch on in shock as Jason's rushed to hospital and Sarah's (Tina O' Brien) dismayed when the doctor tells him he won't be able to walk for a while and shouldn't make any plans for the next few weeks! Will they ever make it down the aisle?

Elsewhere, Roy (David Neilson) admits that he doesn’t feel as passionate about the volunteer scheme as Hayley (Julie Hesmonhalgh) does and will be happy keeping the home fires burning while Hayley fulfils her dream. She take some persuading but when she comes to the rescue to help Jason she realises how much she enjoys helping others, and eventually agrees to go and bids an emotional farewell to Roy and Becky (Katherine Kelly) as she embarks on her journey. How will Roy manage without his wife?

Meanwhile, Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) is pleasantly surprised when she receives flowers from John (Graeme Hawley) at work and Sally (Sally Whittaker) can't help but feel jealous. However, John gets a surprise of his own when Rosie (Helen Flanagan) informs him that she has decided to return to school. But not to Oakhill, she is going back to Weatherfield High so they can see each other every day! John asserts that he can't see her if she's a student at his school but Rosie's confident that they can continue with their affair as long as they don't get caught…Has John bitten off more than he can chew with Rosie? Will he risk loosing his job over her?

Elsewhere, Jamie (Rupert Hill) warns Violet (Jenny Platt) that Sean (Antony Cotton) might want to be more involved with her baby than he's letting on..

This episode was written by Joe Turner, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Michael Kerrigan.


Wednesday 24 October 7.30pm

While everyone's relieved when Jason (Ryan Thomas) is discharged from hospital, Bill (Peter Armitage) is suspicious about why the previously solid scaffolding would just suddenly collapse and realises that it's been tampered with. He and Jason instantly suspect David (Jack P Shepherd) and Jason informs Gail (Helen Worth) and Sarah (Tina O'Brien) that David told him a while ago that he wished they were all dead. Gail's horrified and her attempts at denial are feeble as she realises she has to put an end to his reign of terror once and for all…

In the hospital, Marcus (Charlie Condou) carries out the twenty-two week scan and asks Violet (Jenny Platt) and Sean (Antony Cotton) if they want to know the sex of the baby. Sean immediately says yes but when Violet says no, Marcus tells a desperate Sean that he'won't be able to tell him. However, when Sean refers to "our child" Violet's reminded of Jamie's warning and feels uneasy. Does Sean want to be more than a donor to the baby?

Meanwhile, Rosie (Helen Flanagan) hands in her notice at the factory and tells Liam (Rob James- Collier) that she's going back to school. When John (Graeme Hawley) arrives at the Webster's early for his lesson with Sally and continues to flirt with Rosie, it's clear that he has no intention of finishing things between them yet…

Elsewhere, Lloyd's (Craig Charles) determined to take Jodie (Samantha Seager) on a date and arranges a baby-sitter for the kids so they can go out. Will they finally get a chance to have their first date?

Meanwhile, Ivor (Paul Copley) and George (Keith Barron) are convinced that Doreen (Barbara Young) is the woman Norris is interested in…

This episode is written by Simon Crowther, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Michael Kerrigan.


Friday 26 October 7.30pm

Gail (Helen Worth) and Sarah (Tina O' Brien) arrive at the salon to confront David (Jack P Shepherd) about his alleged murderous streak and as David furiously denies the allegations, Audrey (Sue Nicholls) tells him to go home and not to come into the salon for a few days. David sits brooding in his car after being sacked by Audrey and is upset as he witnesses everyone rallying around Sarah, who's cancelled her hen night after the week's drama. As Sarah decides not to let her villainous brother get to her anymore, Gail is at her wits end with him, and when she spots him sleeping in his car she forces him to come into the house. David is genuine when he pleads with his mother to help him after she demands to know why he's so consumed with hatred and why he's only happy when other people are hurting. However, Gail tells him she can't keep turning a blind eye and doesn't trust him around the people she cares about and wants him to stay away from Sarah and from the wedding. David vows that they'll never have to worry about him ever again. Will he keep his promise?

In the pub, Sean (Antony Cotton) is trying unsuccesfully to persuade Violet (Jenny Platt) to change her mind about finding out the sex of the baby and when Marcus (Charlie Condou) comes in Sean tricks him into revealing that the baby is a boy! Marcus storms out mortified, leaving Violet suspicious as to what has gone on. How will she feel if she discovers that Sean has undermined her?

Meanwhile, Eileen (Sue Cleaver) is baby-sitting at the Morton's whilst Jodie (Samantha Seager) goes out with Lloyd (Craig Charles). However, when Eileen catches Kayleigh (Jessica Barden) about to go out after climbing down the drain pipe, she tries to stop her but Kayleigh is having none of it and calls Jodie claiming that Eileen hit her! Furious, Jodie has to leave Lloyd and come home to deal with Kayleigh. Will she ever be able to go on a date with Lloyd?

Elsewhere, Liam's (Rob James-Collier) clearly missing Carla but covers his feelings by buying Maria (Samia Smith) a piece of jewellery. Will he continue to ignore his attraction to Carla?

This episode is written by Julie Jones, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Michael Kerrigan.

[supernoodles!]

thank you,all sounds very interesting especially the john and rosie storyline ooo---errrrr

[Scarlett.]

I know, it'll be intersting to see what happens when Weatherfield High finds out

I know Rosie has a fight with a schoolgirl soon, but what could it be about?

[Scarlett.]

Sunday 18 November 2007 7:30pm - 8:00pm on ITV1.

After a sleepless night, Sean (Antony Cotton) has decided that Violet (Jenny Platt) and Jamie (Rupert Hill) have no right to just assume that Jamie will be the daddy to his baby. He's in a foul mood and Marcus (Charlie Condou) urges him too consult a solicitor to find out his rights.

When Violet confronts him about his stormy mood, Sean explains why he’s so upset, but Violet makes it clear that he’s merely a donor and it’s not his baby. Despite Violet’s conciliatory promises that he can be number one babysitter, Sean asserts that it’s not enough and if it means him going to a solicitor to formalise access, then that’s what he’ll do. Will they reach a compromise, or will Sean be forced to take the case to court?

After deciding last night that she loves Ashley (Steven Arnold) too much to cut him out of her life, Claire (Julia Haworth) tells her delighted husband to collect his things from Audrey's (Sue Nicholls). Later that night, Claire's touched when Ashley presents her with a gold necklace, claiming he wanted something that would last for ever, and as Sally (Sally Whittaker) arrives with Kevin (Michael Le Vell) in tow ready to babysit, she tells loved up pair to go out and have a good time. Will Claire and Ashley be able to rebuild their relationship?

Meanwhile, Rosie’s (Helen Falangan) enjoying her power over John (Graeme Hawley) and continues to make him jealous about Lee. She tells her teacher that she'll dump Lee if he agrees to go out with her and unable to resist the temptation he agrees to meet her that afternoon. John’s played right into Rosie’s hands, how long will she keep it a secret?

Elsewhere, Rita (Barbara Knox) does his best to warn Norris (Malcolm Hebden) against making a fool of himself over Doreen (Barbara Young), but he refuses to listen. Will he regret ignoring Rita's advice?

This episode is written by Lucy Gannon , produced by Steve Frost and directed by Pip Short.

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Monday 19 November 7.30pm

Rosie’s (Helen Flanagan) leaving the house to go to school and notices John (Graeme Hawley) kissing Fiz (Jennie McAlpine). Becoming aware of her glare, John pulls away, but Fiz is riled when she assumes that he’s done so for Sally’s (Sally Whittaker) benefit. As Fiz spends the day making digs at a discomfited Sally, Rosie spends the day at school making John jealous by flirting with Lee. John’s consumed with jealousy and approaches Sally at lunch to warn her that Rosie is seeing a known trouble maker. However, when Sally gets something in her eye and John leans in to take a look, Fiz walks in horrified and storms over to give Sally an almighty slap. Will John be forced to come clean?

Violet’s (Jenny Platt) shocked when Sean (Antony Cotton) tells her he's more determined than ever to involve the lawyers in his quest for parental rights and has taken time off work to go to the Citizen’s Advice Bureau. Jamie (Rupert Hill) is worried about how the situation is affecting Violet’s stress levels. With tensions high at the house and Maria in No.7 with Liam, Violet and Jamie decide to look for their own place. How will Sean react to this news?

David (Jack P Shepherd) is aware that he's sparked Jason’s (Ryan Thomas) concern for him and when he receives a court summons for driving without a licence or insurance, Jason feels sorry for him and takes up his offer of a game on the Playstation. Pleased that he's preventing him from carrying out he long list of chores Sarah (Tina O'Brien) has left, David continues to open up to him about all his ‘worries’. He knows he has Jason fooled and is doing everything he can to cause ructions between the newly weds. Will he succeed?

Elsewhere, Jerry (Michael Starke) is too busy to take up Eileen’s (Sue Cleaver) offer of a date and Jack (William Tarmey) and Vera (Elizabeth Dawn) are not pleased when they arrive back to a messy house.

This episode is written by Martin Allen, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.

*****

Monday 19 November 8.30pm

Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) doesn’t buy John’s (Graeme Hawley) explanation that he was getting something out of Sally’s eye and a huge argument errupts as Fiz refuses to apologise to Sally (Sally Whittaker), calling her a liar while John looks increasingly guilty.

Kevin’s already suspicious of Sally and John’s relationship and when Fiz approaches him in the pub and reveals that she saw them kissing in the street they agree to work together to find out what’s going on. Meanwhile, back at the Webster’s, Rosie’s (Helen Flanagan) furious to discover that John told her mum about Lee and asserts that it would have offered a cover for their relationship. When she threatens to end things with him, John's worried and it's clear that Rosie holds all the power in this relationship.

After his heavy conversation with David (Jack P Shepherd), Jason (Ryan Thomas) escapes to the café despite Sarah’s (Tina O'Brien) list of chores that are waiting for him at home. At Roy's Rolls, Becky (Katherine Kelly) is struggling to cope and when the tap in the ladies breaks, Jason lends a hand and happily accepts her offer of a drink to say thanks afterwards.

Sarah’s fuming when she arrives home to a smug looking David and the discovery that Jason hasn’t done any of the jobs he asked her to do, but has managed to do one for Becky and have a cosy chat with her hateful brother. David's plan to drive them apart is working, but should Sarah be worried that Jason’s drifting away from her?

Sean (Antony Cotton) is disappointed to discover the huge costs involved in fighting for access to his baby and decides to come to terms with the fact that he will never be a father. Meanwhile, he’s still not talking to Violet. Will they be able to reach a compromise?

Elsewhere, Jerry fails to take an interest in Mel’s ambition to join the police force as he's struggling to run the shop singlehandedly. Will his brood go haywire if he continues to neglect them?

This episode is written by Martin Allen, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Waering.

*****

Wednesday 21 November 7.30pm

David’s (Jack P Shepherd) enjoying the tense atmosphere between Sarah (Tina O' Brien) and Jason (Ryan Thomas) and deliberately escalates the situation by casually telling Sarah that Jason seems to get on very well with Becky (Katherine Kelly), as they went for a drink together yesterday and now they’re in the café together.

Despite trying to ignore David, Sarah can’t disguise her unease and when she sees Jason leaving the pub with Becky again she’s unnerved. Would Jason cheat on her so soon after their marriage?

John's (Graeme Hawley) upset that Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) doesn't trust him and when Sally (Sally Whittaker) rejects Fiz’s offer of a conciliatory drink after work and then John calls her to say that he’ll be late too, Fiz is convinced something’s going on between them and tells Kevin (Michael Le Vell).

When Sally turns up with Freshcoes bags, their fears are temporarily assuaged - she has been to the supermarket as she'd said. However, when John arrives home, she's horrified to see Freshcoes bags in the boot of his car and her suspicions are reignited. Fiz is right to be wary but when will her amateur investigation lead her to realise she’s been worrying about the wrong Webster girl?

Jerry's (Michael Starke) shocked when she discovers Kayleigh (Jessica Barden) has been secretly going clubbing for months and he's been to busy to notice. When he confronts her about it she confesses but won’t apologise, saying that he would never have noticed because he’s has no idea about his kids and is never there for her.

Jerry’s hurt at Kayleigh’s outburst and decides that his parenting skills have to change. He tells a disappointed Eileen (Sue Cleaver) that he doesn't want to go out and is going to stay in with the kids. She's less than enthused by the prospect of a night in with the twins and declines. Will Jerry's new role as superdad mean an end for his relationship with Eileen?

Elsewhere, Jamie (Rupert Hill) and Marcus (Charlie Condou) work together to get Violet (Jenny Platt) and Sean (Antony Cotton) to talk, and as Doreen (Barbara Young) tries to make time for all three men, Rita (Barbara Knox) pushes her away from Norris (Malcolm Hebden) and towards Ivor (Paul Copley) and George (Keith Barron).

This episode is written by Jayne Hollinson, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Waering.

*****

Friday 23 November 7.30pm

Sarah’s (Tina O'Brien) trying hard not to get too wound up about Jason (Ryan Thomas) and ensures that Becky (Katherine Kelly) knows Jason is hers when they see her in the café at lunch. Later, when Jason texts an embarrassed apology to Becky, Sarah bristles and declares that she doesn’t want him texting other girls. However, David (Jack P Shepherd) has been happily witnessing these scenes, and is annoyed when they kiss and make up. Spotting his chance to stir things up, with Sarah and Jason out of sight he takes Jason’s phone and sends an incriminating message to Becky, who immediately responds.

Kevin (Michael Le Vell) is suspicious when Sally (Sally Whittaker) tells him she’ll be out Christmas shopping all day Saturday and doesn’t want him tagging along. Rosie (Helen Flanagan) is delighted by the news that she has the house to herself and immediately tells John (Graeme Hawley), who informs a disbelieving Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) that he has to spend the day at school. Fiz relays her information to Kevin who is alarmed that both partners have alibis. They agree to follow them tomorrow, but is Fiz prepared for what she could discover?

Jamie (Rupert Hill) and Marcus (Charlie Condou) are sick of Violet (Jenny Platt) and Sean’s (Antony Cotton) feud and force them to go for a drink to try and engineer a truce. But their hopes are dashed when the subject of the baby is broached and the pair are soon at loggerheads. Will reaching a compromise be harder that Jamie and Marcus realised?

Elsewhere, Norris (Malcolm Hebden) is furious when Doreen (Barbara Young) reveals that Rita (Barbara Knox) has been intefering with their relationship, while Jack (William Tarmey) and Vera (Elizabeth Dawn) consider leaving Weatherfield for Blackpool.

This episode is written by Mark Burt, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.

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Sunday 25 November 2007 7:30pm - 8:00pm on ITV1.

Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) and Kevin (Michael Le Vell) set off to follow their respective other halves determined to catch them out. However, as Kevin trails behind Sally (Sally Whittaker) as she does her Christmas shopping, he feels relieved and foolish that he doubted her.

When Kevin returns home early, post-coital Rosie (Helen Flanagan) and John (Graeme Hawley) panic, convinced they’re about to be caught. But Fiz arrives to tell Kevin that John's alibi was genuine, and the pair decide to go to the pub for a drink. Rosie and John are saved but will they be so lucky next time?

David (Jack P Shepherd) stirs a flicker of interest in Becky (Katherine Kelly) when he subtly informs her that all’s not well between newlyweds Sarah (Tina O'Brien) and Jason (Ryan Thomas). Meanwhile, after taking Gail’s (Helen Worth) advice, Sarah is worried about driving Jason (Ryan Thomas) away and tells him that she trusts him wholeheartedly and he can be friends with whoever he likes. David watches on smiling undeterred. What other tricks does he have up his sleeve?

Marcus (Charlie Condou) is sick of Sean's (Antony Cotton) sulking and decides to take matters into his own hands and drags Sean over to Violet. Sean swallows his pride and apologises for seeking legal advice and Violet assures him that she wants him to play a role in the baby’s life. They agree to make the situation work for the sake of the baby, and although they've made up, is everything resolved?

Elsewhere, Norris (Malcolm Hebden) proposes to Doreen (Barbara Young) only to discover that both George (Keith Barron) and Ivor (Paul Copley) have done so too. Which suitor will she choose?

This episode is written by Stephen Bennett, produced by Steve Frost and directed by Alan Wareing.

*****

PI for the rest of the week follows

Monday 26 November 7.30pm

Liam (Rob James -Collier) feels a twinge of jealousy when he discovers Carla's (Alison King) spent the night at Tony’s (Gray O'Brien) and struggles to contain his uneasiness when she flirts with him on the phone and refers to him as "her man". However, an unfamiliar woman (Susie Amy) storms into the factory looking for Carla and slaps her before warning her to stay away from Tony - her husband! Carla's stunned and sends Liam to go after her. Has Tony been cheating on his wife with Carla? Will Liam be secretly pleased that Tony might not be Mr Perfect after all?

While John (Graeme Hawley) seems utterly relieved that he and Rosie (Helen Flanagan) weren’t discovered at the weekend, Rosie seems to be enjoying the danger of it all. As she hands in an incomplete essay with the excuse that she was busy with something else that weekend, John has no choice but to let it slide and it’s clear that Rosie is enjoying her power over him.

Violet (Jenny Platt) and Sean (Antony Cotton) are both pleased to be reconciled and she tells Sean that she and Jamie (Rupert Hill) are hoping to move into Michelle’s flat. Wanting to keep in Violet’s good books and keep the baby close, he tells Marcus (Charlie Condou) that he's thinking about offering to help pay for the deposit on the flat. Will Violet see this as another instance of Sean’s interfering?

Elsewhere, Maria (Samia Smith) confesses to Audrey (Sue Nicholls) that she’s pregnant. Audrey notices that she’s preoccupied in the salon, andshe urges her to tell Liam. How will he react?

******

Monday 26 November 8.30pm

Sean's (Antony Cotton) disappointed when Jamie (Rupert Hill) rejects his offer to help pay for the deposit on the flat claiming they don't need charity. However, Violet's (Jenny Platt) keen to move as soon as possible and tells Sean she'd like to consider his offer but will have to be careful how she tells Jamie. How will Jamie feel if he discovers he's been undermined?

Meanwhile, there’s a new arrival on the street in the form of Lauren (Lucy Evans), Violet’s attractive and more outgoing sister. Lauren immediately settles into the Rovers and wastes no time in entertaining all the men with tales of her party lifestyle in Ibiza. Violet’s amazed when she arrives for a drink with Sean to see her sister, and Lauren’s equally amazed to see that Violet’s pregnant and Sean's the father.

In Underworld, Carla (Alison King) confronts Tony (Gray O'Brien) about his ex's accusations that he's a veteran womaniser and a control freak. He tries to wheedle his way out of Carla's bad books and urges her to ignore his crazy ex. Meanwhile, in the pub, Liam (Rob James-Collier) seems slightly over concerned about Carla, and Maria's (Samia Smith) getting increasingly impatient as she struggles to get a word in edgeways to tell Liam about her pregnancy. Is Liam just looking out for his family or are his concerns rooted in something deeper?

Over at the Websters, Rosie's (Helen Flangan) not pleased that John's (Graeme Hawley) given her a bad mark for her unfinished essay, and Rosie bribes him into bumping up her mark. Will John continue to let Rosie wield this power over him?

Elsewhere, Michelle's (Kym Ryder) surprised to discover that Ryan (Ben Thompson) could be a computer gaming champion.

*****

Wednesday 28 November 7.30pm

Liam (Rob James-Collier) is incredulous when he spots Carla (Alison King) getting out of Tony's (Gray O'Brien) car after spending another night together. However, when he comments on whether Tony's wife knows about their relationship, Carla asserts that Lindsey (Susie Amy) is Tony's ex-wife and it's no business of his anyway.

Meanwhile, Maria’s (Samia Smith) been worrying about telling Liam about the baby, convinced he’ll freak out and break up with her but, knowing she can’t keep it from him any longer, she arranges to meet him that night. Once she finally gets him alone and manages to divert his attention from Carla and Tony, Maria breaks the news that she's pregnant to a shell shocked Liam. As he struggles to take in the news, Maria decides to give him some time to think it over. Will Maria keep the baby?

Steve’s (Simon Gregson) stunned when he receives a call from his dad, telling him he’s going to be released from prison tomorrow. Steve agrees to pick him up, but keeps the news to himself. How will Liz (Beverley Callard) feel when she finds out? And what will Jim’s reaction be to the news about Vernon (Ian Reddington) and Liz's forthcoming nuptials?

Violet (Jenny Platt) brings Lauren (Lucy Evans) back down to earth when she asks what she’s going to do for money now that's she's jobless. Violet ends up lending her some cash and when Lauren notices the big wad of money in her purse from Sean, she promises to keep Sean’s loan a secret from Jamie (Rupert Hill). Later in the pub, Violet lies and tells Jamie that Lauren has lent them the money for the deposit on the flat. Will Lauren be able to keep Violet's secret? How will Jamie react if he discovers Violet's been lying to him?

*****

Friday 30 November 7.30pm

Steve (Simon Gregson) has managed to keep the news about Jim’s (Charles Lawson) release a secret from Liz (Beverley Callard) and nervously makes his way to the prison to collect his dad. Jim seems a lot calmer and when Steve carefully broaches the subject of Liz’s wedding plans, he claims he’s happy for her and knows he blew his chance with her years ago. Jim assures his son that his days of causing trouble are over, but has he really changed? Will Steve break the news to Liz that Jim is back in town?

Liam’s (Rob James-Collier) getting increasingly wound up about Carla (Alison King) and Tony's (Gray O'Brien) relationship and claims he's not happy about doing business with a man Carla's sleeping with. However, when Carla tells him it doesn't affect the business and he has no right to comment on her relationship, he decides to find out more about Tony.

In a meeting with the couple, Liam spots Tony's home address on some papers and quickly taps it into his PDA. Meanwhile, he and Maria (Samia Smith) agree that no matter what they decide to do about the baby they don't want to split up. But will Liam commit himself to Maria when he still has feelings for Carla?

Yesterday, Ryan (Ben Thompson) noticed a car waiting outside school and is unnerved when he notices the same car waiting outside the gates today. Is someone following Ryan?

Elsewhere, Rosie (Helen Flanagan) is furious when she receives a C for her essay. John (Graeme Hawley) tries to play the caring teacher and tells her essay got the mark it deserved and he's worried she's not applying herself to her studies. Rosie knows that she can manipulate John and after she warns him that she can't carry on seeing him if it means her grades are going to suffer, he eventually relents and changes her mark to an A.

When Sally (Sally Whittaker) reads Rosie’s ‘A grade’ essay and notices it’s inferior to her own 'C grade' paper, she confronts John who claims that he marked Rosie up because he wanted to encourage her to stay on at school, plus Sally's intellectually superior so he marked her stricter. John's treading very dangerous ground, will Rosie make it worth his while?

Also, Rita (Barbara Knox) tricks Norris (Malcolm Hebden) into believing that Doreen (Barbara Young) is going to choose George.