Episode 6462 (5th January 2007)

Plot
Carla is still furious with Paul about the money and has no intention of giving up her business plans. She pays Hayley a secret visit in the factory to find out who is the best seamstress. When Hayley tells her it’s Kelly, Carla approaches her and tells her she’ll pay her extra if she makes some sample dungarees for her. Liam and Paul are livid when they discover that his productivity has been sacrificed for Carla’s business attempt.

Meanwhile, Jason and Eileen meet with social services and are told that they have been unable to trace Holly’s mother. Despite being impressed that Jason has coped with Holly for the past two days, she is disappointed when he is non committal about adopting her.

Elsewhere, Janice is smitten with Roger who surprises her when, on their second date, he asks her to go to France with him for three months!

Also, Steve’s prospects of winning over Michelle dwindle even further when she discovers that he has been questioning Ryanfor information about her relationship with Sonny. And Tracy succeeds in rousing Deirdre’s concern when she acts the battered wife and complains about banging her head.

Regular cast

 * Paul Connor - Sean Gallagher
 * Carla Connor - Alison King
 * Jason Grimshaw - Ryan Thomas
 * Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver
 * Joanne Jackson - Zaraah Abrahams
 * Janice Battersby - Vicky Entwistle
 * Kelly Crabtree - Tupele Dorgu
 * Sean Tully - Antony Cotton
 * Hayley Cropper - Julie Hesmondhalgh
 * Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
 * Liam Connor - Rob James-Collier
 * Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
 * Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford
 * Amy Barlow - Amber Chadwick
 * Claire Peacock - Julia Haworth
 * Charlie Stubbs - Bill Ward
 * Rita Sullivan - Barbara Knox
 * Michelle Connor - Kym Ryder
 * Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
 * Roger Stiles - Andrew Dunn
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache
 * Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
 * Ryan Connor - Ben Thompson
 * Gail Platt - Helen Worth
 * David Platt - Jack P. Shepherd
 * Sarah Platt - Tina O'Brien
 * Bethany Platt - Amy and Emily Walton
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker

Guest cast

 * Social Worker - Maureen Lunt