Weds 17th Dec 2008

Coronation Street: Season 49: Episode 247

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Coronation Street
Weds 17th Dec 2008

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ITV1 | ITV | ITV3 | INGTV | Air Date: December 17, 2008
Starring: Matthew Crompton, Samuel Aston, Jane Danson, Andrew Whyment, Jimmi Harkishin, Maggie Jones, Antony Cotton, Samia Smith, Anne Kirkbride, Sue Cleaver, Sue Nicholls, Sally Whittaker, Beverley Callard, Vicky Entwistle, Alan Halsall, Michael Le Vell, Helen Flanagan, Malcolm Hebden, Ryan Thomas, William Roache, Barbara Knox, Simon Gregson, Eileen Derbyshire, Vicky Binns, Jennie McAlpine, Brooke Vincent, Tupele Dorgu, Peter Armitage, Nikki Patel, Kym Ryder, Ben Thompson, Gray O'Brien, Graeme Hawley, Katherine Kelly, Jonathan Dixon, Kate Anthony, Philip McGinley, Michelle Keegan, Karen Henthorn, June Broughton, Tony Broughton, Alison King
Summary: As the police arrive at Tony and Carla's flat Tony prepares for the performance of his life. Having already told Carla about Maria's accusations and that he knew about the affair he is confident he can hold it together and put the police off the scent. As they quiz him Tony is calm, he denies offering Maria money for her silence and paintsAs the police arrive at Tony and Carla's flat Tony prepares for the performance of his life. Having already told Carla about Maria's accusations and that he knew about the affair he is confident he can hold it together and put the police off the scent. As they quiz him Tony is calm, he denies offering Maria money for her silence and paints a picture of a deranged widow looking for revenge. As the police leave it looks like he has convinced them – but has he managed to pull the wool over Carla's eyes?
It's a cosy Christmas scene over at the bookies flat as Leanne helps Peter and Simon decorate the tree. Leanne is enjoying the family atmosphere and is happy to stay after Simon has gone to bed. But she notices Peter's excessive drinking and as he gets louder and more drunk she decides to call it a night. But Peter's having none of it and tries to make her stay – with disastrous consequences.
Gail arrives home to find the Windasses have gone to town with their Christmas lights, she takes a deep breath and heads inside for a quiet night with Joe but when the time for the official switch on arrives she gets a shock – it isn't only the Windasses who are lighting up the street.
Elsewhere Eileen and Jessie hit it off during a post-gig drink and Liz introduces Michelle to her new friend Poppy who also just happens to be a barmaid … Expand
Genre(s): Drama, Soap

Season 49 Episodes

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