Episode 6517 (21st March 2007)

Plot
Over a tense breakfast at the Barlows' Tracy is hyper-sensitive to everything that's being said, especially by her mum. Peter has had as much as he can take and later seeks solace with Maria. After an enjoyable dinner he leaves Maria's flat with a promise to do it again some time but neither had bargained on Tracy spotting them together.

Furious, she lets rip at them both and tries to attack Maria. As Ken tries to pull Tracy off the terrified hairdresser Deirdre struggles to breathe and as she clutches her chest it soon becomes clear that she isn’t well.

Janice is still reeling over her discovery of Leanne's real profession and is determined to try and put a stop to it. After failing to get a wages advance or borrow money off her mates she decides to take extreme measures to raise some cash for her step-daughter.

With Jerry's open for business Roy is aware that his profits may be affected but is trying to put a brave face on things and making sure that he stays friends with his rival. Meanwhile the residents loyalties are tested as Jerry's kebabs start to go down a storm.

At the Rovers Derek enjoys a drink with Liz and offers to take her out again. She is tempted but declines so he writes his number down in case she changes her mind.

Regular cast

 * Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
 * Vernon Tomlin - Ian Reddington
 * Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
 * Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford
 * Peter Barlow - Chris Gascoyne
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache
 * Janice Battersby - Vicky Entwistle
 * Leanne Battersby - Jane Danson
 * Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
 * Roy Cropper - David Neilson
 * Jerry Morton - Michael Starke
 * Jodie Morton - Samantha Seager
 * Darryl Morton - Jonathan Dixon
 * Tyrone Dobbs - Alan Halsall
 * Joanne Jackson - Zaraah Abrahams
 * Liam Connor - Rob James-Collier
 * Kayleigh Morton - Jessica Barden
 * Wilf Morton - Rodney Litchfield
 * Paul Connor - Sean Gallagher
 * Maria Sutherland - Samia Smith
 * Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
 * Molly Compton - Vicky Binns
 * Dev Alahan - Jimmi Harkishin

Guest cast

 * Derek - David Hounslow
 * Paramedic - Matthew Lewney