Episode 6172 (28th November 2005)

Plot
Ashley's in hospital. He doesn't know yet if he's still got his sight. Tracy, unaware Ashley's in hospital, jokingly suggests she and Claire should have a boxing match. Claire dislikes Tracy even more. Nathan admits to Fred he wasn't wearing gloves, and they weren't in the ring when he punched Ashley. They were arguing and Ashley riled him.

Ashley insists he's as much to blame as Nathan, but Fred vows to report Nathan for assault if Ashley doesn't make a full recovery.

Meanwhile, Danny is determined to win Frankie back and buys her a huge bouquet of flowers for the anniversary of when they first kissed. She's unimpressed. He later surprises her by hiring a balloon to fly over the factory, on it says "Frankie I love you, Happy Anniversary. Danny."

Diggory asks Liz to accompany him to the Weatherfield Traders' annual dinner dance but she refuses. Diggory tells Molly she'll have to accompany him instead.

Elsehwere, Kirk overhears Fiz apologizing to Molly and realises she's genuinely sorry. Kirk and Fiz declare their love for each other and make up. Carol's completed her first shift at the bookies and managed to go without a drink.

Regular cast

 * Kirk Sutherland - Andrew Whyment
 * Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver
 * Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
 * Bev Unwin - Susie Blake
 * Molly Compton - Vicky Binns
 * Danny Baldwin - Bradley Walsh
 * Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
 * Ashley Peacock - Steven Arnold
 * Adam Barlow - Sam Robertson
 * Jamie Baldwin - Rupert Hill
 * Tyrone Dobbs - Alan Halsall
 * Frankie Baldwin - Debra Stephenson
 * Diggory Compton - Eric Potts
 * Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
 * Fred Elliott - John Savident
 * Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
 * Claire Peacock - Julia Haworth
 * Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford
 * Nathan Harding - Ray Fearon

Guest cast

 * Nurse - Janet Marsh