Episode 6056 (24th June 2005)

PlotEdit

It’s the day for Tracy and Steve go to court and sign the papers giving Steve parental rights over Amy. Tracy likens it to a wedding day as she feels it's a sign of their commitment to each other. Steve continues to string her along. Bev makes Ciaran promise to keep an eye on Shelley for her. Charlie watches them from a distance. Sarah promises Gail that they'll be more considerate in the future. She suggests they start paying rent and Scooter moves in officially however Gail's unsure. Tracy overhears Blanche telling Danny that she's sold No.7 to a landlord that Steve recommended. Tracy's furious. Roy plans to build his grandfather's invention. Hayley tries to dissuade him. Tracy confronts Steve over the house sale. He lies saying he couldn't afford it but didn't want to let her down. Charlie gets Ciaran to help him shift some timber. He tells Ciaran how much he loves Shelley and wants her well again. Steve and Tracy are at court about to sign the papers when suddenly Tracy realises what's going on. She accuses Steve of leading her up the garden path just to secure his legal rights over Amy. Tracy refuses to sign the papers. Distraught Tracy tells Ken and Deirdre how Steve doesn't love her at all, only Amy. Tracy and Amy leave for Malaga. Tracy tells Steve that he'll never see Amy again.

CastEdit

Regular castEdit

• Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
• Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford
• Ciaran McCarthy - Keith Duffy
• Bev Unwin - Susie Blake
• Charlie Stubbs - Bill Ward
• Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
• Gail Platt - Helen Worth
• David Platt - Jack P. Shepherd
• Bethany Platt - Amy & Emily Walton
• Sarah Platt - Tina O'Brien
• Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
• Danny Baldwin - Bradley Walsh
• Hayley Cropper - Julie Hesmondhalgh
• Roy Cropper - David Neilson
• Dev Alahan - Jimmi Harkishin
• Sunita Alahan - Shobna Gulati
• Scooter - Sushil Chudasama
• Ken Barlow - William Roache
• Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
• Amy Barlow - Louisa Morris (Uncredited)

Guest castEdit

• Office Clerk - Eilis Hetherington

PlacesEdit

• Coronation Street exterior
• Rovers Return Inn - Public
• 1 Coronation Street - Back room and hallway
• 8 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
• 12 Coronation Street - Living room and kitchen
• Corner Shop
• Street Cars
• Roy's Rolls
• Builder's Yard - Office
• Court - Reception area

NotesEdit

• TV Times synopsis: Tracy realises Steve wants her daughter and not her; Scooter and Sarah become suspiciously helpful around the house; and Charlie invites Ciaran for a drink as his manipulative side comes to the fore yet again.
• Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 10,570,000 viewers (1st place).