Episode 5198 (20th January 2002)

Plot
Audrey shows her investment statement to Ken who tells her that Richard's advice looks to be all above board. Audrey apologises to both Richard and Gail but later tells Gail that she still doesn't trust him. Karen tells Steve that she's going to go ahead with Gill's plan and try to seduce Dev. Steve tells her not to but she ignores him. Sunita tells the girls what a great night of sex she had with Duggie. Karen starts making moves on Dev but he just looks confused. Ken goes to Anita's house to work on the next chapter of her book with her. They drink several bottles of wine and he confides in her that his relationship with Deirdre has become stale. Ken decides to stay the night at Anita's. He phones Deirdre to tell her but she's not bothered. Sunita arranges to go out with Duggie again. Duggie is delighted.

Regular cast

 * Duggie Ferguson - John Bowe
 * Sunita Parekh - Shobna Gulati
 * Gail Platt - Helen Worth
 * Richard Hillman - Brian Capron
 * Martin Platt - Sean Wilson
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache
 * Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
 * Roy Cropper - David Neilson
 * Karen McDonald - Suranne Jones
 * Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride
 * Shelley Unwin - Sally Lindsay
 * Dev Alahan - Jimmi Harkishin
 * Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Geena Gregory - Jennifer James

Guest cast

 * Anita Scott - Nichola McAuliffe