Episode 6854 (7th July 2008)

Plot
Tony Gordon is not a man who is used to being turned down and he is more determined than ever to buy the garage from Kevin. Sally can't quite understand why Kevin won't discuss the idea especially when they discover that Rita has indicated to Tony that she is willing to sell the Kabin. But with Kevin digging his heels in Tony is left to resort to even more underhand tactics and after persuading Rosie to work late, he starts working on her and enlists her help in his battle to change Kevin's mind. Unaware that she is being used as a pawn in Tony's game Rosie agrees to get hold of some information for him.

Sean has had a lovely time in the pub with Marcus and returns to work rather tipsy. Despite the girls covering for him though he soon finds himself on the receiving end of Tony's anger and fired. Devastated he returns home and tells Marcus that their dreams of moving into a new flat are over.

Jason and Becky have moved the last of her things from Roy's and she collects her wages before handing Roy back his keys. Jason is conscious of the number of people staying at Eileen's and suggests that he and Becky book themselves a holiday.

Mel is concerned that her dad has been to the pub and blames Teresa for letting him drink. She isn't convinced by her mum's tale of woe over her relationship and asks Mel to do a police check on Teresa's partner.

Elsewhere Tom and Liam discuss their new business but Liam is less than impressed with Tom's idea to ask Carla to invest in the company.

Regular Cast

 * Lloyd Mullaney - Craig Charles
 * Becky Granger - Katherine Kelly
 * Jason Grimshaw - Ryan Thomas
 * Sean Tully - Antony Cotton
 * Marcus Dent - Charlie Condou
 * Tony Gordon - Gray O'Brien
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Janice Battersby - Vicky Entwistle
 * Kelly Crabtree - Tupele Dorgu
 * Wiki Dankowska - Wanda Opalinska
 * Liam Connor - Rob James-Collier
 * Rosie Webster - Helen Flanagan
 * Jerry Morton - Michael Starke
 * Mel Morton - Emma Edmondson
 * Teresa Bryant - Karen Henthorne
 * Carla Connor - Alison King
 * Michelle Connor - Kym Ryder
 * Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
 * Tyrone Dobbs - Alan Halsall
 * Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
 * Rita Sullivan - Barbara Knox
 * Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver
 * Maria Connor - Samia Smith
 * Roy Cropper - David Neilson

Guest Cast

 * Tom Kerrigan - Philip McGinley
 * Abi Sharpe - Rachael Elizabeth

Ratings

 * Uk broadcast - 8.4m viewers (37.3% audience share).