Episode 5950 (30th January 2005)

Plot
Kirk and Jamie come up with a plan. Kirk's got a load of timber which they decide they'll saw up into logs and flog door to door using the company van. Danny tells Jamie he's can't use the van for moonlighting. Jamie's fed up that every time he uses his business initiative, Danny slaps him down.

Sally and Kevin discuss the fact they're happier now than they've ever been. Sally confides in Gail about her affair with Ian. Gail's disapproving saying it's unfair on Kevin. Sally's adamant no-one will get hurt and that because of money she's bringing in, she and Kevin are happier than they've ever been.

Delighted Tyrone and Maria announce their engagement. Vera wants Jack to talk him out of it. Candice and Leanne are amazed Maria's accepted.

Meanwhile, Rosie and Craig are head-banging to some Goth music. Kevin joins in.

Norris sets up a reading club. Rita, Emily, Blanche, Ken, Roy and Liz join the newly formed Book Circle. The Book Circle has it's first meeting. Norris suggests they all read "Hard Grinding".

Regular cast

 * Tyrone Dobbs - Alan Halsall
 * Maria Sutherland - Samia Ghadie
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
 * Sophie Webster - Brooke Vincent
 * Rosie Webster - Helen Flanagan
 * Leanne Battersby - Jane Danson
 * Roy Cropper - David Neilson
 * Kirk Sutherland - Andrew Whyment
 * Jamie Baldwin - Rupert Hill
 * Gail Platt - Helen Worth
 * Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache
 * Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
 * Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
 * Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
 * Candice Stowe - Nikki Sanderson
 * Violet Wilson - Jenny Platt
 * Frankie Baldwin - Debra Stephenson
 * Craig Harris - Richard Fleeshman
 * Rita Sullivan - Barbara Knox
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Liz McDonald - Beveley Callard
 * Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
 * Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
 * Danny Baldwin - Bradley Walsh

Guest cast
None