Episode 5515 (30th May 2003)

Plot
Steve is feeling really depressed at it's his second wedding anniversary. He wonders if Karen has remembered. Karen is thinking the same thing. Dev confides in Mike that he's a changed man and wants to settle down and get married. He tells Mike that he's planning to propose to someone that evening. Curly tries to get back into his house while Emma is out but finds, to his dismay, that she's changed the locks. He and Emma have another slanging match and agree that it's better they live apart for the time being for Ben's sake. Katy and Sarah revise together. Candice turns up. Katy is interested to hear that it's Martin's birthday on Monday. She steers the conversation round to age and admits that she fancies an older man. Sarah and Candice are intrigued. Wally and Tracy go out on a date. Wally flashes his cash around and Tracy is impressed. She asks Wally to keep their friendship a secret. Steve tells Karen he's signed the divorce papers. Karen pretends to be pleased. She tries to give Steve her wedding ring back but he won't accept it. Dev takes Sunita out for dinner and proposes to her. Sunita is furious as Dev has never once said he loves her. She tells Dev that she can't be bought and storms out of the restaurant. Dev is embarrassed.

Regular cast

 * Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
 * Tyrone Dobbs - Alan Halsall
 * Curly Watts - Kevin Kennedy
 * Dev Alahan - Jimmi Harkishin
 * Sunita Parekh - Shobna Gulati
 * Tracy Preston - Kate Ford
 * Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
 * Emma Watts - Angela Lonsdale
 * Mick Hopwood - Ian Gain
 * Candice Stowe - Nikki Sanderson
 * Sarah Platt - Tina O’Brien
 * Katy Harris - Lucy-Jo Hudson
 * Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
 * Patrick Tussel - Trevor Dwyer-Lynch
 * Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
 * Karen McDonald - Suranne Jones
 * Joe Carter - Jonathan Wrather
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Betty Williams - Betty Driver
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
 * David Platt - Jack P. Shepherd

Guest cast

 * Wally Bannister - Bernard Cribbins