Episode 6456 (27th December 2006)

Plot
After acquiring a new member of the household overnight, Eileen, Sean and Violet are all running around taking care of the baby, but Jason is nowhere to be seen. When he finally emerges from bed he seems to want nothing to do with the child, who he repeatedly refers to as ‘it’. When social services arrive, Eileen decides that she would rather take care of the baby than have her looked after by various foster parents. However, Jason is horrified when he returns home to find the baby is still there and that he has a long list of supplies to buy for her!

Meanwhile, maureen arrives at the Websters’ to inform Bill that she is going home and tells Audrey that she’s welcome to him. However, when Bill reveals that he’s going to try and patch things up with Maureen, Audrey is very upset that she has been rejected but puts on a brave face.

Over in the Rovers, Cilla feels guilty about her lie when Liz presents her with the money raised from the mushy pea event and a card signed by everyone. However, when she sees Les and Yana standing side by side her fury is reignited and she leaves to book her holiday. Meanwhile, Tracyflirts with Liam and tells Charlie that maybe she needs to sleep with someone else so that they’re even.

Also, Molly’s tactics are working on Jack and both he and Vera are enjoying the results!

Regular cast

 * Eileen Grimshaw – Sue Cleaver
 * Sean Tully – Antony Cotton
 * Violet Wilson – Jenny Platt
 * Jason Grimshaw – Ryan Thomas
 * Les Battersby-Brown – Bruce Jones
 * Yana Lumb – Jayne Tunnicliffe
 * Cilla Battersby-Brown – Wendi Peters
 * Gail Platt – Helen Worth
 * Sarah Platt – Tina O’Brien
 * Jack Duckworth – William Tarmey
 * Vera Duckworth – Elizabeth Dawn
 * Molly Compton – Vicky Binns
 * Tyrone Dobbs – Alan Halsall
 * Bill Webster – Peter Armitage
 * Sally Webster – Sally Whittaker
 * Kevin Webster – Michael Le Vell
 * Audrey Roberts – Sue Nicholls
 * Maureen Webster – Sherrie Hewson
 * Deirdre Barlow – Anne Kirkbride
 * Blanche Hunt – Maggie Jones
 * Liam Connor – Rob James-Collier
 * Liz McDonald – Beverley Callard
 * Charlie Stubbs – Bill Ward
 * Tracy Barlow – Kate Ford
 * Ken Barlow – William Roache

Guest cast

 * Social Worker – Maureen Lunt