CORONATION STREET: 10016 / CORONATION STREET: 10017

Coronation Street: ​Episode 10016
Wednesday 26 February 2020
ITV/STV/UTV
19:30

​​Devised by Tony Warren
Writer: Martin Allen
Director: Paul Copeland
Series Producer: Iain MacLeod

Gemma attends a baby senses class with the quads. When Vanessa, the class leader, compliments her on her parenting skills, Gemma is made up.

Ray tightens the screws on Abi and Kevin.  Ray reiterates his offer of £90,000 for the garage but tells Kevin he needs a decision by the end of the day.  Abi calls at the bistro and begs Ray to reconsider, pointing out that none of this is Kevin’s fault.  Kevin confesses to Tyrone that he’s being blackmailed by Ray and if he doesn’t sell him the garage, he and Abi are off to prison.

Alya confides in Yasmeen that working for Ray was the biggest mistake of her life and she’d like to return to Speed Daal.  Yasmeen is delighted and Geoff paints on a smile.

Meanwhile, opportunity knocks for Bethany.  As she struggles to work alongside Beth who is determined to give her a hard time Bethany is disappointed to get a letter of rejection from the college.  She reveals that the admissions officer rang and offered her an internship at a magazine instead.  Sarah is thrilled whilst Bethany is less enthusiastic, pointing out it’s in London and she’ll miss Daniel.

Elsewhere, Tracy and Peter find themselves rivals.  Tracy sets about measuring up at number 1 Coronation Street, convinced that she and Steve are the only ones with the money whereas for Peter it’s just a pipe dream.  Carla admits to Peter she’s not very keen on living at Ken's house anyway.  Peter visit's his dad's with the intention of telling Ken that he no longer wants the house, but when Tracy winds him up he changes his mind.

CAST

Tina O'Brien as Sarah Platt
Kate Ford as Tracy McDonald
Mark Frost as Ray Crosby
Ruxandra Porojnicu as Alina Pop
Sally Carman as Abi Franklin
Lucy Fallon as Bethany Platt
Dolly-Rose Campbell as Gemma Winter
Sair Khan as Alya Nazir
Michael Le Vell as Kevin Webster
Ian Bartholomew as Geoff Metcalfe
William Roache as Ken Barlow
Alison King as Carla Connor
Chris Gascoyne as Peter Barlow
Shelley King as Yasmeen Metcalfe
Rob Mallard as Daniel Osborne
Alan Halsall as Tyrone Dobbs
Lisa George as Beth Sutherland
Melanie Hill as Cathy Matthews
Alexandra Mardell as Emma Brooker
Richard Hawley as Johnny Connor
Lucy Farrar as Imogen Tatum
Rachael Elizabeth as Vanessa Finney
Ceri Bostock as Vanessa

Coronation Street: ​Episode 10017
Wednesday 26 February 2020
ITV/STV/UTV
20:30

​​Devised by Tony Warren
Writer: Alastair Morrison
Director: Paul Copeland
Series Producer: Iain MacLeod

Kevin is absiolutely devastated.  Tyrone is furious with Kevin for putting their business in jeopardy to help Abi.  Across the cobbles, Abi confides in Eileen over the indecent proposal, Eileen urges her to tell Kevin the truth. 

Bethany chooses a different course.  Sarah implores Bethany not to let her feelings for Daniel stand in the way of her career.  Bethany breaks the news that she failed to get a place on the writing course but when Daniel admits that he’s pleased she’ll still be around, will she come clean? 

Meanwhile, Alya grows more concerned over her grandmother.  Geoff admonishes Yasmeen and Alya for chatting when they should be working.  When Yasmeen reveals how she put her back out moving the sofa at home because Geoff insists she must hoover underneath it, Alya is deeply concerned.  When Geoff shows Alya a nasty online review about Speed Daal and suggests it’s aimed at her, Alya bristles.

Elsewhere, when Vanessa suggests Gemma should come to her baby yoga class and assures her that she and her friend Imogen will help with the four children, Gemma is chuffed.  Chesney is thrilled that Gemma enjoyed the baby class and hopes that she has turned a corner.

CAST

Sam Aston as Chesney Brow
Lucy Fallon as Bethany Platt
Alexandra Mardell as Emma Brooker
Ian Bartholomew as Geoff Metcalfe
Michael Le Vell as Kevin Webster
Sair Khan as Alya Nazir
Dolly-Rose Campbell as Gemma Winter
Melanie Hill as Cathy Matthews
Shelley King as Yasmeen Metcalfe
Tina O'Brien as Sarah Platt
Sue Cleaver as Eileen Grimshaw
Kate Ford as Tracy McDonald
Chris Gascoyne as Peter Barlow
Sally Carman as Abi Franklin
William Roache as Ken Barlow
Colson Smith as PC Craig Tinker
Samuel Robertson as Adam Barlow
Alison King as Carla Connor
Lucy Farrar as Imogen Tatum
Rachael Elizabeth as Vanessa Finney
Ceri Bostock as Vanessa