Episode 5391 (1st December 2002)

Plot
Shelley accepts Peter's proposal of marriage. Everyone is delighted for them. David moves back in with Gail and Richard now Audrey's gone away. Todd lends Ken a law book on assault in the work place to help him prepare for the court case. Vik again tries to tell Shelley that Peter has got someone else but Shelley shoots him down in flames. David arrives home and asks where Audrey is. Gail and Richard pretend that everything is okay - they don't tell him about the accusations Audrey has been making regarding Richard. Vik asks Dev to lend him £1,500 to pay off his debts but Dev refuses. Peter calls round to see Lucy to finish with her and is surprised when Lucy pre-empts the situation as she's already guessed the score. They share a glass of Champagne and she tells him she has no regrets. Shelley phones her mum to tell her about the engagement. Sally is jealous of Peter and Shelley's happiness. She wishes she felt like that towards Kevin. Maria finishes with Vik. Damian Rodd, a debt collector turns up at Street Cars. He grabs Vik by the throat telling him that he owes £8,000. He demands £300 a week. Vik is terrified and has to agree.

Regular cast

 * Peter Barlow - Chris Gascoyne
 * Shelley Unwin - Sally Lindsay
 * Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
 * Rosie Webster - Helen Flanagan
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Vikram Desai - Chris Bisson
 * Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache
 * Dev Alahan - Jimmi Harkishin
 * Gail Hillman - Helen Worth
 * Richard Hillman - Brian Capron
 * Sarah Platt - Tina O’Brien
 * Rita Sullivan - Barbara Knox
 * Maria Sutherland - Samia Ghadie
 * Betty Williams - Betty Driver
 * Toyah Battersby - Georgia Taylor
 * Todd Grimshaw - Bruno Langley
 * Lucy Richards - Katy Carmichael
 * David Platt - Jack P. Shepherd
 * Martin Platt - Sean Wilson

Guest cast

 * Damian Rodd - Steve Ramsden