Coronation Street Episode Guides

ITV1 Network Sunday 27 February 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM

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What does the future hold for Martin and Katy?

Katy (Lucy Jo Hudson) is distraught as she is convinced that Martin (Sean Wilson) has been cheating on her with Sally (Sally Whittaker). After a few home truths from mum Angela (Kathryn Hunt), Katy realises that her relationship with Martin is finally over and she has some big decisions to make. Meanwhile, Martin is still trying to come to terms with Katy’s allegations of him having an affair with Sally and tries to convince himself that he no longer feels anything for Katy. But now that the pair are expecting a child together, how far will Katy go to sever the ties with her ex?

Claire (Julia Haworth) is determined to follow her dream of becoming a tram driver despite the fact that she failed an eye test. Fred (John Savident) is dismissive of her aspirations but with Ashley’s ( Steven Arnold) support, Claire is sure that she can overcome her sight problem. After a visit to the opticians Claire is ready to get the ball rolling on her new career but Fred and Ashley are left speechless by her new look.

Scooter (Sushill Chudasama) tries to impress Sarah (Tina O’Brien) by buying her a bottle of perfume but she is quick to put him down as she thinks it is from the skip. He is upset by her accusations that he is a liar and sets out to prove his honesty by showing her the receipt. Sarah realises how much she has upset her new love but will he accept her apology?

Elsewhere, the book club meets up again and Blanche (Maggie Jones) realises that she has been reading the wrong book.

This episode of CORONATION STREET is written by Daran Little, produced by Tony Wood and directed by Kay Patrick. The executive producer is Carolyn Reynolds. It is a Granada Television production for ITV.

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Tommy (Thomas Craig) and Angela (Kathryn Hunt) are coming to terms with Katy’s (Lucy Jo Hudson) determination not to keep Martin’s (Sean Wilson) baby. Tommy is supportive of her decision to completely free herself from Martin but Angela is concerned that she is rushing into things and might change her mind when it is too late. When Tommy bumps into Martin and Sally (Sally Whittaker) in the street, he can’t resist taunting them about their ‘affair’. A scuffle breaks out which is witnessed by Kevin (Michael Le Vell) who steps in to break things up. But he gets little thanks from Tommy who gives him some shocking news.

Mike (Johnny Briggs) introduces two new recruits to the factory, despite Danny (Bradley Walsh) warning the other girls about job cuts due to lack of work. New girl Joanne (Zaraah Abrahams) and her mystery sister are the great nieces of one of Mike’s friends who is calling in a favour. Danny is less than impressed by Mike’s interference. Equally, Mike is not happy about the lack of motivation among the factory staff and tells Danny to pull his finger out.

As the wedding draws closer, Deirdre (Annie Kirkbride) is worried that her mum will be too ill to attend. Blanche (Maggie Jones) is bed ridden after being struck down by ‘flu but is adamant that she will see her daughter get married. But Lena (Maria Charles) does her best to convince everyone that the wedding should be postponed and that Ken should remain a single man!

Elsewhere, Sarah (Tina O’Brien) is miserable after her row with Scooter (Sushil Chudasama), and Claire (Julia Haworth) prepares for her tram driver interview.

This episode of CORONATION STREET is written by Catherine Hayes, produced by Tony Wood and directed by Terry Dydden-Jones. The executive producer is Carolyn Reynolds. It is a Granada Television production for ITV.

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Kevin reacts to allegations of an affair

Kevin (Michael Le Vell) is trying to come to terms with Tommy’s (Thomas Craig) bombshell and lashes out at Martin (Sean Wilson). Sally (Sally Whittaker) splits the pair up as she adamantly denies Tommy’s accusations of an affair. Back at home, Kevin continues to demand answers from his wife but will she be able to keep the real truth from him? Ian (Philip Bretherton) is relieved that attention has been deflected elsewhere and tells Sally that they are in the clear. Meanwhile, a dejected Martin drowns his sorrows as he watches his life crash down around him.

Katy (Lucy Jo Hudson) is having second thoughts about having an abortion but Angela tries to convince her that it is still the best option for her as it will let her get on with her life without being tied to Martin. Knowing that her mum is right, Katy goes ahead with the operation but finds it difficult to deal with her emotions afterwards. Tommy tries his best to support his daughter but struggles to deal with the emotional teenager.

Deirdre’s (Anne Kirkbride) hen night is a quiet affair as she is joined by Tracy (Kate Ford), Emily (Eileen Derbyshire) and Lena (Maria Charles). Emily is delighted at being asked to be a witness at the wedding and Deirdre cracks open a bottle of wine to celebrate. As the evening descends into drunkenness, Deirdre dons the angel wings and L-plates to get into the party spirit. Blanche descends on the gathering to confirm that she will be attending the wedding. Later, Ken (William Roache) and Deirdre share a romantic moment which is broken when he asks her to do something for him, but will she agree?

Elsewhere, the new twins in the factory are the cause of much amusement among the Underworld staff.

This episode of CORONATION STREET is written by Stephen Russell, produced by Tony Wood, and directed by Terry Dyddgen-Jones. The executive producer is Carolyn Reynolds. It is a Granada Television production for ITV1.