Episode 6147 (26th October 2005)

Plot
Mike points out to the factory girls their strike is illegal and he's considering sacking the lot of them. Hayley's concerned. Mike tells Janice she can have her job back and stop the strike or he's sacking all of them. Janice agrees and the girls to back to work thinking Janice is a hero. Janice dupes Sally into picketing by herself unaware the girls have gone back to work.

Danny pays his mum Viv a visit. He's angry that she has kept his true parentage a secret from him. Viv explains she just wanted to protect Harry. Danny's distraught realising Harry must have known all along he wasn't his son. He breaks down and sobs uncontrollably.

Lloyd rallies the troops telling them they will not be beaten by Jimmy Clayton and they must all stick together. Eileen gets a threatening phone call from Jimmy. Tracy dumps Amy on Steve unannounced but accuses him of putting Amy's life in danger because of the Jimmy situation.

Elsewhere, Kirk gets Blanche's girdle off her washing line. Cilla accepts he's passed the task. Blanche catches him putting it back and calls him a pervert. Sally receives some hate mail calling her a scab and quoting Jack London. Sophie lets slip that Rosie printed it off from the internet.

Regular cast

 * Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
 * Penny King - Pauline Fleming
 * Adam Barlow - Sam Robertson
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
 * Sophie Webster - Brooke Vincent
 * Rosie Webster - Helen Flanagan
 * Les Battersby - Bruce Jones
 * Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
 * Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver
 * Claire Peacock - Julia Haworth
 * Lloyd Mullaney - Craig Charles
 * Ronnie Clayton - Emma Stansfield
 * Janice Battersby - Vicky Entwistle
 * Hayley Cropper - Julie HEsmondhalgh
 * Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
 * Sean Tully - Antony Cotton
 * Kelly Crabtree - Tupele Dorgu
 * Jessie - Nailah Cumberbatch
 * Joanne - Zaraah Abrahams
 * Amy Barlow - Madison Hampson
 * Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford
 * Kirk Sutherland - Andrew Whyment
 * Cilla Brown - Wendi Peters
 * Danny Baldwin - Bradley Walsh
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache

Guest cast

 * Jimmy Clayton - David Crellin
 * Viv Baldwin - Patricia Brake