Monday 7th October 2024

  • Carla’s day goes from bad to worse when Betsy lets slip to an important client that she is in court for ABH and Sally admits Sarah is in Turkey. Meanwhile at court Carla comes face to face with Tom, the dad of the lad she knocked over. Back at the factory with the client less than impressed Carla takes her anger out on Betsy and Sarah, unaware that Tom has followed her back from court and is watching her overseeing a delivery. She’s startled when Tom appears, his fury evident, is Carla in danger? Meanwhile a tender moment with Lisa leaves Carla feeling confused. Has Lisa felt it too? 
  • With Summer, Bernie and Gemma present, Billy reads out Paul’s wish list in which he leaves his VHS tapes to Bernie, a hoodie to Gemma, a special mug to Summer, all his love to Billy and a special message for Kit. 
  • David breaks the news to Shona that Gail’s taken out a bridging loan to pay for Bethany’s medevac flight home and she’s now committed to selling the house.
  • Kit downloads the files from Joel’s laptop and, horrified by what he finds, he calls Lisa. 
  • ELSEWHERE Hope is still secretly vaping and threatens Ruby if she tells their parents. As Mason sets off to his college course, Stu and Yasmeen wish him the best of luck. In the precinct, Mason and Betsy compare the terrible day they’ve each had. 

Wednesday 9th October 2024

  • As everyone waits anxiously for Bethany to arrive back from Turkey Daniel tells Ken he is worried he is the reason for her insecurities about her body image. Daniel visits Bethany when she is finally brought into ITU but Sarah makes it clear he is not welcome. Will Bethany want to see him? An emotional Bethany promises Gail she will pay her back. Newly back from Thailand Eileen’s gobsmacked to see her ex-boyfriend Jesse climbing out of a taxi. What does he want and why is he in Weatherfield? Gail arrives back on the street and is shocked to see Jesse. Gail reveals to a stunned Eileen that she and Jesse met years back in Thailand. As Jesse insists he needed to check Gail was okay, she ushers him into No.8.
  • In the café, Carla buys Betsy a coffee and confirms that she can have her job back. Betsy’s delighted. Next Carla suggests to Lisa that they need to talk.
  • Eileen makes it clear to a stunned Stu and Yasmeen that she doesn’t agree with them giving Mason a chance. When Stu trips over Mason’s bag a hoodie falls out. Mason is quick to scoop it up and stuff it back in his bag. Is he hiding something? Eileen gives Yasmeen food for thought when she urges her not to let Stu bully her into having Mason around.
  • ELSEWHERE At No.5, Chesney orders Gemma to take the day off and put her feet up as she deserves some me-time. Gemma’s touched. In the kebab shop, a stressed Chesney suddenly remembers that the kids are on a half day and he needs to pick them up. At No.9, Cassie makes Hope and Ruby promise to pull together for Fiz’s sake. 

Friday 11th October 2024

  • The Platt’s are baffled with Jesse’s arrival. Whilst Adam is discussing Damon’s hidden money with Daniel, Jesse states that he recognises him from Sarah’s wedding pictures. After meeting Jesse in the cafe, Shona urges Sarah and David to sit down and talk to him. Will they agree? Jesse catches up with Steve over a pint and opens up on why he’s really here. 
  • Mrs Crawshaw comes round to talk to Fiz, Tyrone and Hope about her recent misdemeanours. Hope convinces them all that she has given up vaping and is gutted when Mrs Crawshaw says she can return to school. After she has left Hope sneaks her vape out of the sideboard when Evelyn calls her to come and help in the shop. She stuffs the vape back in the sideboard and runs out without noticing a curl of smoke escaping from the drawer. With Ruby due home from school has Firestarter Hope struck again? 
  • When Mason spots Logan watching him from his car. Stu marches over to confront him but he speeds off. Stu and Yameen return home to find that someone has thrown a brick through their window. Stu tells Yasmeen that he suspects Mason’s brother, Logan as he was trying to force Mason to take part in a robbery. How will Yasmeen react? 
  • ELSEWHERE  Adam calls at the factory and confesses to Sarah that Damon offered to pay Bethany’s medical bills but he deleted his message from her phone. Sarah calls Damon in prison. Shona urges Nick find out where he stands with Toyah. Nick calls at Victoria Court and tells Toyah that like it or not, they need to talk. At the station, Kit admits that he’s struggling to make any headway with the Joel Deering. Bethany tells Daniel that her life has changed and he’d be better off with Daisy. 

Cast

  • Alan Halsall as Tyrone Dobbs
  • Alison King as Carla Connor
  • Antony Cotton as Sean Tully
  • Ben Price as Nick Tilsley
  • Bill Fellows as Stu Carpenter
  • Billie Naylor as Ruby Dobbs
  • Carla Mendonça as Orla Crawshaw
  • Cherylee Houston as Izzy Armstrong
  • Ciaran Griffiths as Damon Hay
  • Claire Sweeney as Cassie Plummer
  • Colson Smith as Craig Tinker
  • Daniel Brocklebank as Billy Mayhew
  • Daniel Crossley as Tom Robby
  • Daon Broni as DI Costello
  • Dolly-Rose Campbell as Gemma Winter-Brown
  • Georgia Taylor as Toyah Habeeb
  • Harriet Bibby as Summer Spellman
  • Harry Lowbridge as Logan Radcliffe
  • Helen Worth as Gail Rodwell
  • Isabella Flanagan as Hope Dobbs
  • Jack P. Shepherd as David Platt
  • Jacob Roberts as Kit Green
  • Jane Hazlegrove as Bernie Winter
  • Jennie McAlpine as Fiz Dobbs
  • Jodie Prenger as Glenda Shuttleworth
  • John Thomson as Jesse Chadwick
  • Jowanna Rose as Doctor
  • Julia Goulding as Shona Platt
  • Luca Toolan as Mason Radcliffe
  • Lucy Fallon as Bethany Platt
  • Maureen Lipman as Evelyn Plummer
  • Mikey North as Gary Windass
  • Rob Mallard as Daniel Osbourne
  • Ryan Prescott as Ryan Connor
  • Sally Dynevor as Sally Metcalfe
  • Sam Aston as Chesney Winter-Brown
  • Samuel Robertson as Adam Barlow
  • Shelley King as Yasmeen Metcalfe
  • Simon Gregson as Steve McDonald
  • Sue Cleaver as Eileen Grimshaw
  • Sue Nicholls as Audrey Roberts
  • Sydney Martin as Betsy Swain
  • Tia Dunn as Tanya Shepherd
  • Tina O’Brien as Sarah Platt
  • Tony Maudsley as George Shuttleworth
  • Vicky Myers as Lisa Swain
  • William Roache as Ken Barlow

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