Monday 21 April and Tuesday 22 April (Original airing Week of 14 April 2025)
ABI HAS AN UNWANTED HOUSEGUEST Abi is struggling being under the same roof as Carl and tells him to make himself scarce so she can have some time alone with Kevin later after his chemo session. Carl heads out but promises Kev he will be back to take him to chemo. When Abi calls Kevin but Carl answers and says they are in the Rovers. Abi storms into the pub and accuses him of ruining her afternoon with Kevin. Kevin demands to know what is going on. Will Carl say anything?
DEBBIE PUTS HER MEMORY TO THE TEST After her visit to the memory clinic and being booked in for an MRI, Debi summons the family to the hotel and tells them life is for living and she intends to do just that.
TODD MAKES ANOTHER SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT THEO When Sarah discovers that Todd has been up all night because Julie was in pain she offers him her flat key so he can grab some sleep any time he likes. Todd is shocked when Theo and Danielle arrive at the undertakers with their teenage son and daughter! Later Sarah and Kit are forced to leave the flat when Todd lets himself in, closely followed by Theo wanting to explain why he keeps blowing hot and cold. How will Todd react?
SEAN RECEIVES A COLD CALL Having sent Dylan on an errand Brody finds Dylan’s list of contacts and calls a horrified Sean telling him he has a job for him. How will Sean react?
JENNY TRIES TO COVER HER TRACKS Jenny breaks the news to Daisy that Carla is selling the pub, but omits to tell her that she’s hoping to buy it herself. In the Rovers, a tipsy Daisy makes digs at Carla for selling the pub from under them. Christina hears Carla telling Jenny she is better off buying the pub without Daisy as she is a spoiled madam. Once alone, Christina and Daisy vow that between them they’ll take Jenny down.
ELSEWHERE
As Cassie sets off for the park with Dorin, Tyrone tells Fiz that he’s had a change of heart regarding his Mum and it’ll do her good to spend some time with her grandson. Having taken a call from Alina, Tyrone gently explains to Dorin that he’s going to be staying with them for a bit longer than expected.
Wednesday 23 April and Thursday 24 April
SEAN HITS ROCK BOTTOM TO PROTECT HIS SON Sean asks Glenda if she can lend him £500. She wonders if he’s in some sort of trouble. Brody meanwhile is pushing for his cash by the end of the day. When George and Eleen discover that Julie’s collection jar at the factory is empty, George reveals that Sean asked Glenda for £500. Has Sean really stopped so low as to steal a dying woman's collection money? Sean heads up Victoria Street and texts Brody to tell him he’s got the cash and he’s at the meeting point as instructed.
ABI PUSHES ASIDE HER ATTRACTION TO CARL Debbie asks Kevin and Abi to help her try the wedding menu and tells them all that no expense has been spared. When Kevin has to go home as he isn’t feeling well Carl confides in Abi that his business in Germany is about to go bust. Abi assures him that Kevin will understand if he needs to fly back but Kevin’s gutted and wishes he could help. What will Carl do?
DEE-DEE’S VOICE IS FINALLY HEARD Dee-Dee attends a meeting with a rep from the Patient Advice and Liaison Service who assures her they’re investigating her complaint and Zoe, the midwife, was to blame. Outside the hospital, Dee-Dee finds Asha and Zoe in deep discussion. Zoe tells Dee-Dee that she’s sorry for what she went through but none of it was her fault.
Asha calls at Dee-Dee’s flat and begs her to think twice about her complaint as it could ruin Zoe’s career. Dee-Dee stands her ground and points out that she was a victim of racism. Dee-Dee bumps into Wes on the street and recognises him from the hospital, unaware that he’s Zoe’s brother.
GEMMA IS ASKED TO RETURN THE FAVOUR When Lou offers to help out with the kids so that Chesney can take the job Dev has offered him working the festival in London, Gemma’s immensely grateful. Having spotted an advert for a stylist in the salon window, Lou and Gemma call in. Lou makes out she’s an accomplished stylist and with Gemma’s backing, persuades Audrey to give her a trial. Audrey wonders what she’s let herself in for.
SARAH GETS DRAWN INTO THEO’S LIES Having met at the flat Todd tells Theo that he accepts he can’t make any commitment but he really likes him. Sarah returns to the flat and when Theo’s phone buzzes with a text, Todd thrusts the phone at Sarah and begs her to go and find Theo in Speed Daal. What will she do?
Friday 25 April Double Episode
SEAN HAS PICKED THE WRONG FIGHT In the café a desperate Sean tells Daniel about the burner phone which he planted in his bag and begs him to try and retrieve it as it could contain the evidence he needs to expose Brody for the nasty thug that he is.
DEE-DEE’S SUPPORT GROUP SPURS HER ON Dee-Dee tells Alya that despite all her hard work, the hospital has completed its investigation and found no wrongdoing. Alya accompanies Dee-Dee to a support group where they chat to one of the other mothers and Dee-Dee realises that everyone there has suffered a traumatic birth experience. In the Rovers Dee-Dee reveals that black women are four times more likely to die during childbirth, the gathered women are shocked. Dee-Dee confronts Asha and tells her that if the hospital won’t hold Zoe accountable then she’ll have to do it herself.
SARAH AND TODD FACE DOUBLE TROUBLE Sarah is due to go on a date with Kit but in the bistro, Danielle spots Todd and Sarah enjoying a drink and heads over. Aware that she thinks they’re an item, Todd invites her to join them and Sarah is forced to play along. Theo joins Danielle in the bistro. When Danielle insists they join Todd and Sarah at their table Todd kisses Sarah on the lips to wind Theo up, but Kit watches from the bar and Sarah’s mortified. Sarah tries to explain to Kit but he is bemused.
ELSEWHERE Asha calls at No.5 and tells Gemma that Lou is causing havoc in the salon. Gemma calls at the salon to find Lou and Maria in the middle of a row. When Lou chucks some hair dye over her, Maria tells her she’s fired. As Lou stalks out, Gemma goes after her. Lou confides in Gemma that she has a son and she’s worried sick about him. When Audrey asserts that she’s willing to give Lou a second chance as she’s brought a lot of clients with her, Maria despairs.
