Episode 6585 (25th June 2007)

Plot
Janice thinks Leanne should drop the idea of buying the restaurant since she's ten grand short of the agreed price but Leanne decides to talk to the owner. Luca reluctantly agrees to let her pay the final ten grand in instalments. A relieved Leanne tells Janice that she is going to London to do escort work to raise the cash - and she is leaving today.

Horrified, Janice follows her to the coach station and stops her in time.

Blanche is disappointed when her wake is low key and people aren't so forthcoming in their praise of her. When she asks the 'mourners' for their praise she is horrified when no one has a nice word to say about her. Determined to be a better person she starts being nice to Chesney, Vera and Leanne, much to their surprise.

At the factory, Hayley is desperate to get everyone working and Sally disapproves of her decision to reinstate Joanne. The girls are now working overtime but Fiz grabs the chance to play a joke on Hayley. Thinking it was Sally she is furious at her but is embarrassed when Fiz owns up.

Meanwhile, Violet makes an appointment to go see the doctor to discuss her chances of having a baby.

Regular cast

 * Leanne Battersby - Jane Danson
 * Janice Battersby - Vicky Entwistle
 * Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
 * Doreen Fenwick - Barbara Young
 * Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache
 * Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
 * Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
 * Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
 * Joanne Jackson - Zaraah Abrahams
 * Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
 * Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
 * Hayley Cropper - Julie Hesmondhalgh
 * Wiki Dankowska - Wanda Opalinska
 * Kelly Crabtree - Tupele Dorgu
 * Sean Tully - Antony Cotton
 * Lloyd Mullaney - Craig Charles
 * Vernon Tomlin - Ian Reddington
 * Violet Wilson - Jenny Platt
 * Chesney Battersby-Brown - Sam Aston
 * Jamie Baldwin - Rupert Hill
 * Roy Cropper - David Neilson
 * Amber Kalirai - Nikki Patel

Guest cast

 * Luca - Sidney Kean