Episode 5794 (5th July 2004)

Plot
Leanne persuades Nick she needs an urgent word in private. She asks him to call round to the flat later. Blanche, Norris, Rita and Betty prepare for their protest. Deirdre's worried about putting her job on the line. Danny relents and tells the girls that the hairnets are no longer compulsory. Maria makes Nick promise to have nothing more to do with Leanne. Jack gets a women's bowling team together, calling them the Rovers Ravers. Hayley, Eileen, Janice, Fiz, Sonia and Shelley make up the team. Frankie's worried when her old flame Vinny Evans turns up. Vinny tries to talk her into leaving Danny again and going back with him. Nick turns up at Leanne's flat, she takes a picture of him and texts it to Maria. Maria's furious and storms round to the flat. Nick and Maria row whilst Leanne's delighted that her plan went so well. Leanne's shocked when her old boyfriend Phil Mason turns up out of the blue. Frankie explains to Vinny that it's over between them but Vinny's persistent. Meanwhile Danny arrives home and puts his key in the door.

Regular cast

 * Leanne Battersby - Jane Danson
 * Nick Tilsley - Adam Rickett
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride
 * Danny Baldwin - Bradley Walsh
 * Karen McDonald - Suranne Jones
 * Janice Battersby - Vicky Entwistle
 * Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
 * Sonia Marshall - Tina Gambe
 * Hayley Cropper - Julie Hesmondhalgh
 * Maria Sutherland - Samia Ghadie
 * Fred Elliott - John Savident
 * Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
 * Ciaran McCarthy - Keith Duffy
 * Shelley Unwin - Sally Lindsay
 * Frankie Baldwin - Debra Stephenson
 * Rita Sullivan - Barbara Knox
 * Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
 * Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
 * Candice Stowe - Nikki Sanderson
 * Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
 * Betty Williams - Betty Driver
 * Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver

Guest cast

 * Vinny Evans - Ray MacAllan
 * Phil Mason - Jonathan Sidgwick