Episode 6174 (30th November 2005)

Plot
Penny finds the missing cheque in Mike's pocket, and is concerned when Mike reveals he has no recollection of putting it there. Penny takes her worries about Mike's memory lapses to Danny but he's preoccupied with his own problems with Frankie. Danny's gutted when Frankie tells him she wants a divorce.

Bev tells Emily she's going to the WTA dinner dance with Fred and suggests Emily should go with Norris. Emily likes the idea and drops hints to Norris she'd like to go, but Norris is oblivious and suggests he might ask Rita to accompany him.

Meanwhile, Ashley's eye dressing is removed, and he's distraught to find he's blind in that eye. The doctor placates him saying there's an 80% chance he'll regain his vision. Fred's furious with Nathan, blaming him for Ashley losing the sight in an eye. Ashley arrives him a broken man. He blames himself for goading Nathan.

Audrey gives Keith a new suit but pretends she bought it in a charity shop to save his pride. Sophie brings her new friend Nicolette home. Sally's unimpressed with Sophie's rough and common friend and is horrified to discover she's Sophie's second cousin - she's related to the Seddons.

Regular cast

 * Jamie Baldwin - Rupert Hill
 * Carol Baldwin - Lynne Pearson
 * Frankie Baldwin - Debra Stephenson
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
 * Sophie Webster - Brooke Vincent
 * Rosie Webster - Helen Flanagan
 * Fred Elliott - John Savident
 * Bev Unwin - Susie Blake
 * Claire Peacock - Julia Haworth
 * Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
 * Penny King - Pauline Fleming
 * Adam Barlow - Sam Robertson
 * Danny Baldwin - Bradley Walsh
 * Ashley Peacock - Steven Arnold
 * Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
 * Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
 * Nathan Harding - Ray Fearon
 * Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
 * Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
 * Keith Appleyard - Ian Redford
 * Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford

Guest cast

 * Ophthalmologist - Caroline Clegg
 * Nicolette - Natalie Richards