Seasons & episodes

After telling Carla and Liam how in love she is, Michelle finds some of Steve's holiday snaps and is furious to see one of him with Shania; and Casey continues to manipulate Claire by taking Josh on a trip to the museum.

Steve struggles to make peace with Michelle as Lloyd's meddling fails to help his cause; Carla offers Rosie a full-time job at the factory; and David's drink with Mel ends in disaster.

After the locals discover that Casey has spent another night at the Peacocks' house, Kevin questions Ashley about what's been going on. Sarah is shocked to learn of David's whereabouts the previous night; Michelle forgives Steve for what went on in Malta; and Carla gloats to Sally about Rosie accepting a full-time job.

Audrey urges Ashley to think twice about his relationship with Casey and he agrees to slow things down. As Steve begins to feel smug about winning back Michelle, Eileen decides to have more fun with the holiday photos. Sally tries to persuade Rosie to change her mind about taking a full-time job at the factory; and David vetoes Bill's idea to extend the Platt house.

David learns that Sarah’s interference is the reason Mel failed to show up for their date; Cilla begins work at the care home and starts flirting with one of the OAPs when she realises he comes from a well-off background; and Jack entrusts Paul with the task of buying a present for Vera.

Paul's reaction intrigues Leanne when he seems strangely calm after she confides in him about the restaurant's financial state; Michelle asks Steve to come on a trip to see her relatives in Ireland; and David spreads lies about why he and Mel are no longer an item.

David is furious when he is forced to apologise to Mel; Leanne laughs off Paul's suggestion that he could invest in the restaurant; and Frank offers Cilla a job as his private carer.

Jack and Vera celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary and Molly takes care to ensure that their party at the Rovers goes without a hitch; Gail is annoyed with David when he claims to have not bothered picking up his exam result; and Eileen and Jerry enjoy their first date.

Paul steals the deeds from the Duckworth's house and proceeds to apply for a loan in his grandfather's name; Jerry finds himself drawn even closer to Eileen as she helps out Mel when the girl is harassed by two lads at the takeaway; and Casey tells Ashley that she plans to move away from Weatherfield.

Jerry arranges a romantic evening with Eileen in Darryl's shed to get some privacy, but Gail is disgusted to see the couple together. Audrey tries to persuade Claire to return to the Street; Ashley makes a decision about Casey; and Paul convinces Leanne to spend more money on the restaurant rather than paying back her debt to Roger.

Casey spends the night with Ashley, but Claire returns home unexpectedly the next day; and Frank finds it hard to take his eyes off Cilla as she becomes his carer.

Casey is furious when Ashley tells her to stay away from his family while he repairs his relationship with Claire; Roy persuades a nervous Hayley to attend her aunt's funeral; and Rita, Doreen and Emily are baffled by Norris's strange behaviour.

Hayley faces hostility from her family when she attends her aunt's funeral, and the discovery of a letter addressed to her leaves her in a state of shock; Claire moves back in with Ashley, although Casey refuses to leave the couple alone; and Betty is intrigued by what Norris says to his friends.

Hayley confides in Becky that she fathered a son before her sex-change operation and is worried how Roy will take the news; Emily fears that Norris is going to propose when he invites her for dinner; Ashley takes the day off work to spend some time with Claire, but Casey tries to come between the couple; and Tyrone grows concerned about Paul's influence over the Duckworths.

Casey steps up her harassment of Ashley and Claire; Norris takes Rita out for a meal, where he reveals that he's recently realised he loves her and proposes; David is furious with Gail for showing him up in front of Mel; and Becky attempts to convince Hayley to track down her son.

Casey kidnaps Freddie and takes him to her flat, where she threatens to jump from the balcony unless Ashley agrees to talk to her; and Hayley and Becky meet a detective who could help them track down Hayley's son.

After learning of Ashley's affair, Claire confronts Casey about her actions and tries to talk her out of jumping off the balcony with Freddie; and Jerry is furious when Kayleigh's drunken antics put an end to his date with Eileen.

Claire refuses to talk to Ashley after the incident at Casey's flat and berates Audrey for not telling her what was going on; Gail finds herself in the firing line when David tries out Darryl's air rifle; and Jerry feels guilty about Kayleigh's drinking and cancels a date with Eileen so he can spend time with her.

When Gail tells him to start paying rent, David packs his bags and declares he is leaving home; Sean accompanies Violet to the hospital for a scan, where he finds himself attracted to a sonographer; Ashley fears he's lost Claire for good and is devastated to discover she's planning their future apart; and Liam and Maria agree to go on a date after he returns from his business trip.

Gail is shocked by a visit from the police, who've found a badly beaten David in the city centre and accuse her of the assault; as he and Violet tell the locals that they're having a baby, Sean is especially pleased to hear from sonographer Marcus again; and Ashley's hopes of a reconciliation with Claire are dashed.

Hayley discovers the private detective has tracked down her son and plans to visit him, though Becky warns her to be careful about revealing her identity just yet; and Sean and Violet try not to pay attention to the factory girls' gossip about their having a baby together.

Hayley loses her nerve when she visits her son at the record shop, and decides it is time to confess the truth to Roy; Ashley breaks down in the Rovers after telling Josh that he is splitting up with Claire; and Sally's snobbish instincts come to the fore.

As Roy struggles to come to terms with her deceit, Hayley prepares to meet her son - but the encounter results in her telling more lies. Claire feels the strain of her separation from Ashley and forgives Audrey, but remains adamant that her marriage is over.

Roy can't bear to play along with Hayley's lies and ends up making Christian unwelcome at the cafe; a suspicious Tyrone sets a trap for Paul; Sean celebrates his birthday in style with Marcus; David offers to look after a stash of drugs for Darryl; and Carla lands an unexpected admirer.