Plot[]
Tyrone books a stripping butcher for Ashley's stag do. Steve's worried about Karen who's distraught about the baby. Cilla and Les trick Kirk and Fiz into babysitting Chesney on Christmas Eve. Ashley, Ciaran, Charlie, Mike, Martin, Boris and Tyrone go on Ashley's stag do. Liz tells Deirdre about Karen's miscarriage. The stripper arrives at the stag do dressed as a baker. Tyrone's embarrassed and Ashley's furious. Tracy is genuinely sorry for Karen, but Karen finds her sympathy unbearable. The stag party is thrown out of the restaurant, then refused entry into a nightclub. They resort to the Rovers. Claire rips her wedding dress. Emily suggests that Hayley could help. Sophie finally forgives Sally for murdering "Ebony Rae". Karen tells Steve that the baby was their last chance to make their relationship work and it's gone. Steve's at breaking point. The Barlows are seeing Tracy off as she leaves for Portsmouth to see Peter. Tracy realises that she's left her bag in the house. While Tracy's gone, Karen jumps in the car and speeds off taking Amy with her. Tracy's beside herself and Steve realises that Karen must have taken Amy.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Fred Elliott - John Savident
- Ashley Peacock - Steven Arnold
- Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
- Martin Platt - Sean Wilson
- Tyrone Dobbs - Alan Halsall
- Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
- Fiz Brown - Jennie McAlpine
- Sean Tully - Antony Cotton
- Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
- Karen McDonald - Suranne Jones
- Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
- Claire Casey - Julia Haworth
- Charlie Stubbs - Bill Ward
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
- Sophie Webster - Brooke Vincent
- Jason Grimshaw - Ryan Thomas
- Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver
- Violet Wilson - Jenny Platt
- Amy Barlow - Rebecca Pike (Uncredited)
Guest cast[]
- Boris Weaver - Mark Hallett
- Angelique - Tiffany Sullivan
- Yvonne Casey - Yvonne O'Grady
- Bouncer - Andrew Vincent
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 4 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- 12 Coronation Street - Living room and hallway
- 13 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- Websters' Auto Centre
- Rosamund Street
- Elliott & Son
- Clock restaurant - Interior and exterior
- Unknown nightclub - Exterior
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Karen is furious with Liz for spreading the news about her miscarriage and speeds off in the prize car to get away from everyone - unaware that Tracy has just strapped Amy in the back seat ready for her trip to Portsmouth.
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 12,530,000 viewers (14th place).
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