Friday, May 30th, 2025 on ITV1 at 8:00pm
JULIE’S WAKE SEES TWO SURPRISE ARRIVALS As the mourners gather, Eileen hands Brian a letter from Julie. Having read Julie’s letter, Brian confronts Eileen over Julie’s life insurance policy, pointing out that she’s the only beneficiary yet failed to mention it. Eileen assures him that she knew nothing about it until after Julie’s death. When Tracy implies that she orchestrated Julie’s death to get her hands on the money, Eileen’s incensed. Eileen rails at George, blaming him for the fact Julie’s funeral is ruined. When a guy called Noah enters the pub and waves to Billy, Theo hurries out. When Theo reveals to Todd that Noah was present at his conversion therapy, Todd’s appalled. In the pub they play Julie’s dream game. When George tells Eileen that his dream is to marry her, Eileen’s stunned but she’s saved from answering by the sudden arrival of Jason. As George hovers awkwardly, awaiting her reaction, will he get the answer he wants?
MICK’S IN COURT Kit tells Sarah that it’s Mick’s hearing today and he’s confident he’ll plead guilty. Lou visits Mick and is shocked at his injuries. Mick reveals that Kit organised the attack and spelt out that if he doesn’t plead guilty the next beating will be worse. Lou returns from the hearing and tells Brody that his Dad pleaded not guilty. Brody’s delighted and Lou hasn’t the heart to tell him there will be a price to pay.
CARL HAS ULTERIOR MOTIVATIONS Abi is annoyed to discover Kevin has given Carl a job at the garage. With Kevin and Abi out of the way, Carl calls Fiona and takes delivery of a dodgy car. What is he up to?
ELSEWHERE When Ed shares a joke with Liam, Gary shoots him a warning look. Liam realises with horror that Gary has told Ed how Mick bullied him.
Cast
- Jodie Prenger as Glenda Shuttleworth
- Ryan Thomas as Jason Grimshaw
- Gareth Pierce as Todd Grimshaw
- Farrel Hegarty as Lou Michaelis
- James Cartwright as Theo Silverton
- Jonathan Howard as Carl Webster
- Cherylee Houston as Izzy Armstrong
- Samia Longchambon as Maria Connor
- Antony Cotton as Sean Tully
- Tina O’Brien as Sarah Platt
- Sue Cleaver as Eileen Grimshaw
- Simon Gregson as Steve McDonald
- Ryan Mulvey as Brody Michaelis
- Jacob Roberts as Kit Green
- Joe Layton as Mick Michaelis
- Charlie Wrenshall as Liam Connor
- Trevor Michael Georges as Ed Bailey
- Tony Maudsley as George Shuttleworth
- Michael Le Vell as Kevin Webster
- Patti Clare as Mary Taylor
- Richard Winsor as Noah Hedley
- Sally Carman-Duttine as Abi Webster
- Andrew Whyment as Kirk Sutherland
- Mikey North as Gary Windass
- Daniel Brocklebank as Billy Mayhew
- Peter Gunn as Brian Packham
- Kate Ford as Tracy McDonald
- Jane Hazlegrove as Bernie Winter