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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
The [[Underworld]] staff celebrate their return to work with a breakfast in [[Roy's Rolls]]. [[Peter Barlow|Peter]] notices that [[Eva Price|Eva]] is putting on weight. She tells [[Toyah Battersby|Toyah]] she's signed the lease for the cottage where she's going to have the baby. Toyah suggests they attend an antenatal class but notices how she looks at [[Aidan Connor|Aidan]]. At the [[Weatherfield General|hospital]] [[Izzy Armstrong|Izzy]] takes out her anger over [[Gary Windass|Gary]] on [[Sarah Platt|Sarah]] but quickly apologises. His condition hasn't changed. [[Alya Nazir|Alya]] is annoyed that [[Imran Habeeb|Imran]] is acting for [[David Platt|David]] after he spoiled [[Luke Britton|Luke]]'s charity event. [[Robert Preston|Robert]] and [[Michelle Connor|Michelle]] have won a competition and ask [[Alex Neeson|Ali]] to join them to celebrate. He's reluctant until [[Carla Connor|Carla]] says she's coming too. Aidan welcomes the workers back and announces that he's now the sole boss and promises not to let them down again. The new machines fail to work. David is sent to court for his hearing, pleading not guilty. The fault is traced to [[Beth Sutherland|Beth]]'s machine tripping the fuses. The staff are told they will have to work through their lunch to make up lost time on their urgent order. Gary recovers consciousness and has no permanent brain damage. He suspects that David's motivation had nothing to do with him and tells Sarah he needs help. [[Geri Hanswick]] calls on Robert, having seen him box, and asks him to be a pin-up for her calendar business photoshoot. He's flattered and agrees. Eva tries to convince Toyah that she and Aidan are a thing of the past. [[Zeedan Nazir|Zeedan]] tells Ali he found a steroid syringe clearing up after the tournament and suspects David. [[Sean Tully|Sean]] interrupts the workers with cakes. Aidan asks him to leave so that work isn't stopped. David is released on bail. At the antenatal class Eva struggles when the [[Bonnie Wakeman|midwife]] talks about the importance of the father's involvement. Carla brings Aidan a bottle of whiskey for his desk drawer. He's pleased that the first day is going well. Michelle and Carla are amused as Robert's shoot takes place. Carla tells Michelle that the company involved is a cancer charity and Michelle is concerned how Robert will react when he finds out. David denies to Ali that he's on steroids. Eva confesses to Toyah that she feels guilty that Aidan will never know or hold his daughter. Realising that she still loves Aidan, Toyah frees her of her promise and tells her that the deal's off.
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The [[Underworld]] staff celebrate their return to work with a breakfast in [[Roy's Rolls]]. [[Peter Barlow|Peter]] notices that [[Eva Price|Eva]] is putting on weight. She tells [[Toyah Battersby|Toyah]] she's signed the lease for the cottage where she's going to have the baby. Toyah suggests they attend an antenatal class but notices how she looks at [[Aidan Connor|Aidan]]. At the [[Weatherfield General|hospital]], [[Izzy Armstrong|Izzy]] takes out her anger over [[Gary Windass|Gary]] on [[Sarah Platt|Sarah]] but quickly apologises. His condition hasn't changed. [[Alya Nazir|Alya]] is annoyed that [[Imran Habeeb|Imran]] is acting for [[David Platt|David]] after he spoiled [[Luke Britton|Luke]]'s charity event. [[Robert Preston|Robert]] and [[Michelle Connor|Michelle]] have won a competition and ask [[Ali Neeson|Ali]] to join them to celebrate. He's reluctant until [[Carla Connor|Carla]] says she's coming too. Aidan welcomes the workers back and announces that he's now the sole boss and promises not to let them down again. The new machines fail to work. David is sent to court for his hearing, pleading not guilty. The fault is traced to [[Beth Sutherland|Beth]]'s machine tripping the fuses. The staff are told they will have to work through their lunch to make up lost time on their urgent order. Gary regains consciousness and has no permanent brain damage. He suspects that David's motivation had nothing to do with him and tells Sarah he needs help. [[Geri Hanswick]] calls on Robert, having seen him box, and asks him to be a pin-up for her calendar business photo shoot. He's flattered and agrees. Eva tries to convince Toyah that she and Aidan are a thing of the past. [[Zeedan Nazir|Zeedan]] tells Ali he found a steroid syringe clearing up after the tournament and suspects David. [[Sean Tully|Sean]] interrupts the workers with cakes. Aidan asks him to leave so that work isn't stopped. David is released on bail. At the antenatal class Eva struggles when the [[Bonnie Wakeman|midwife]] talks about the importance of the father's involvement. Carla brings Aidan a bottle of whisky for his desk drawer. He's pleased that the first day is going well. Michelle and Carla are amused as Robert's shoot takes place. Carla tells Michelle that the company involved is a cancer charity and Michelle is concerned how Robert will react when he finds out. David denies to Ali that he's on steroids. Eva confesses to Toyah that she feels guilty that Aidan will never know or hold his daughter. Realising that she still loves Aidan, Toyah frees her of her promise and tells her that the deal's off.
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
 
===Regular cast===
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==Places==
 
==Places==
*[[Coronation Street, Weatherfield|Coronation Street exterior]]
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*[[Coronation Street, Weatherfield|Coronation Street]]
 
*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public, back room and hallway''
 
*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public, back room and hallway''
 
*[[8 Coronation Street]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
 
*[[8 Coronation Street]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
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*Antenatal class venue
 
*Antenatal class venue
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: [[Eva Price|Eva]] struggles with the prospect of giving up her baby; [[Alex Neeson|Ali]] speculates about the cause of [[David Platt|David]]’s outburst; and [[Robert Preston|Robert]] becomes a calendar pin-up.
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*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: [[Eva Price|Eva]] struggles with the prospect of giving up her baby; [[Ali Neeson|Ali]] speculates about the cause of [[David Platt|David]]'s outburst; and [[Robert Preston|Robert]] becomes a calendar pin-up.
 
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast: 8,022,000 viewers (2nd place).
 
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast: 8,022,000 viewers (2nd place).
 
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Revision as of 08:45, 8 May 2021

Plot

The Underworld staff celebrate their return to work with a breakfast in Roy's Rolls. Peter notices that Eva is putting on weight. She tells Toyah she's signed the lease for the cottage where she's going to have the baby. Toyah suggests they attend an antenatal class but notices how she looks at Aidan. At the hospital, Izzy takes out her anger over Gary on Sarah but quickly apologises. His condition hasn't changed. Alya is annoyed that Imran is acting for David after he spoiled Luke's charity event. Robert and Michelle have won a competition and ask Ali to join them to celebrate. He's reluctant until Carla says she's coming too. Aidan welcomes the workers back and announces that he's now the sole boss and promises not to let them down again. The new machines fail to work. David is sent to court for his hearing, pleading not guilty. The fault is traced to Beth's machine tripping the fuses. The staff are told they will have to work through their lunch to make up lost time on their urgent order. Gary regains consciousness and has no permanent brain damage. He suspects that David's motivation had nothing to do with him and tells Sarah he needs help. Geri Hanswick calls on Robert, having seen him box, and asks him to be a pin-up for her calendar business photo shoot. He's flattered and agrees. Eva tries to convince Toyah that she and Aidan are a thing of the past. Zeedan tells Ali he found a steroid syringe clearing up after the tournament and suspects David. Sean interrupts the workers with cakes. Aidan asks him to leave so that work isn't stopped. David is released on bail. At the antenatal class Eva struggles when the midwife talks about the importance of the father's involvement. Carla brings Aidan a bottle of whisky for his desk drawer. He's pleased that the first day is going well. Michelle and Carla are amused as Robert's shoot takes place. Carla tells Michelle that the company involved is a cancer charity and Michelle is concerned how Robert will react when he finds out. David denies to Ali that he's on steroids. Eva confesses to Toyah that she feels guilty that Aidan will never know or hold his daughter. Realising that she still loves Aidan, Toyah frees her of her promise and tells her that the deal's off.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Notes

  • TV Times synopsis: Eva struggles with the prospect of giving up her baby; Ali speculates about the cause of David's outburst; and Robert becomes a calendar pin-up.
  • Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast: 8,022,000 viewers (2nd place).
April 2018 episodes
Mon 2nd (1 2) • Wed 4th (1 2) • Fri 6th (1 2) • Mon 9th (1 2)
Wed 11th (1 2) • Fri 13th (1 2) • Mon 16th (1 2) • Wed 18th (1 2) • Fri 20th (1 2)
Mon 23rd (1 2) • Wed 25th (1 2) • Fri 27th (1 2) • Mon 30th (1 2)