Monday February 8th 2021
- Writer – Joe Turner
- Director – Neil Alderton
DAVID’S HOME GOES UNDER THE HAMMER As a guilty Shona tries to explain her actions, David and Tracy start a frenzied bidding war. When the bidding reaches £138k, Steve forbids Tracy from going any further. Tracy angrily slams the lid closed on her laptop. Tracy and David are equally shocked to discover that the final bid of £138k was placed by an unknown party. Spotting a light on in No.8, David and Shona knock on the door, desperate to find out who the mystery bidder was.
JOHNNY SEES A FAMILIAR PRESENCE. Jenny’s worried sick, aware that Joe’s overdose will bring back dark thoughts of Aidan. In the prison, troubled Johnny imagines he can see a bloke in a suit. Jenny’s upset to overhear Daisy slagging off Johnny. But when Daisy apologises, Jenny’s forgiving and assures her she likes having her to stay. Daisy’s relieved to have won her round.
LEANNE TAKES ONE STEP FORWARD AND TWO STEPS BACK Leanne admits how much she’s struggling and thanks Simon for his amazing support. Masking his own anxiety, Simon assures her they’ll be fine.
ELSEWHERE In the bistro, Debbie reminds Abi that she saved her life and did what she had to do to protect herself. Abi’s chastened. Debbie reveals to Ray’s accountant, Miles, how she’s no intention of allowing Ray a new life in Turkey and instead, he’s going to prison.
Cast
- Alex Bain as Simon Barlow
- Ben Price as Nick Tilsley
- Charlotte Jordan as Daisy Midgeley
- Chris Campbell as Prison Officer
- Elle Mulvaney as Amy Barlow
- Helen Worth as Gail Rodwell
- Jack P Shepherd as David Platt
- Jane Danson as Leanne Battersby
- Julia Goulding as Shona Platt
- Kate Ford as Tracy McDonald
- Mark Frost as Ray Crosby
- Mikey North as Gary Windass
- Peter F Gardiner as Miles Ingham
- Richard Hawley as Johnny Connor
- Ryan Prescott as Ryan Connor
- Sally Ann Matthews as Jenny Connor
- Sally Carman as Abi Franklin
- Samia Longchambon as Maria Connor
- Simon Gregson as Steve McDonald
- Sue Devaney as Debbie Webster