Corrie Spoilers 1st - 5th April
MONDAY
Tracy Barlow apologises to Steve but is unaware he has binned a letter from Tommy
Steve reads the letter from Tommy inviting Tracy Barlow to move to Spain with him and hides it. Over lunch in the Bistro, Tracy admits to Amy that she misses having a man in her life. Steve returns home and is taken aback to find Tracy there and as he reaches into his pocket for Tommy?s letter, he stops in his tracks when she announces she?d like them to get back together. Tracy assures Steve that Tommy was a stupid mistake and promises she?s back for good.
As Steve heads out for a celebratory bottle of wine, a subdued Tracy watches him go. When Steve reveals that he and Tracy are back together, Dev is horrified and refuses to serve him.
After suggesting they go to the pub instead, Tracy heads out and Steve burns Tommy?s letter, determined to save his marriage. But will Tracy get wind of his deceit?
As Daisy climbs out of Tim?s taxi with her shopping bags, Bethany reckons she must have spent a fortune but Daisy snaps that it?s all from the charity shops in Alderley Edge.
In the Rovers, an intrigued Bethany overhears Jenny tearing a strip off Daisy for spending so much money on her shopping spree and points out that they need to keep a low profile money-wise. Tim lets slip that he picked Daisy up from the centre of Manchester and Bethany realises she was lying.
Is Bethany coming close to uncovering the truth about Daisy?
Linda collects Joseph to take him for his school uniform fitting but to Gemma?s dismay, Chesney insists that he?ll pay for it.
Later, Dev has an idea when Chesney reveals that he?s trying to get the money together for Joseph.
David tells Maria that if she doesn?t return to work very soon, Audrey will look to replace her. Maria confides in Gary that she might lose her job and although they need the money, she doesn?t feel ready to leave Liam.
Gary approaches Carla and tells her he?s thinking of selling the factory building and he?d like her to have first refusal but she admits there?s no way she can afford it. Maria waits for Gary to go out and then pulls out a box from her bag and opens it.
Hope calls at the Kabin and asks Brian for a paper round and when he confirms that there is a vacancy, Hope asks for an advance on her wages and explains that there?s a guy in the precinct flogging a cheap laptop and she needs the cash.
TUESDAY
Bethany Platt searches through Daisy?s things
Determined to get on better with Daisy, Bethany Platt tells Daniel she?s going to call in and see if she needs help preparing for their dinner tonight.
In the Rovers, Bethany persuades a reluctant Daisy to let her help with the cooking and whilst she?s distracted, Bethany turns the oven up on the apple pie. Having discovered the apple pie burnt to a crisp, Daisy heads out to buy a replacement leaving Bethany and Ryan to prepare the evening meal.
When Jenny calls Ryan through to the bar, Bethany seizes the opportunity to rifle through drawers, stuffs something in her handbag and hurries out. In the builder?s yard flat, Bethany takes out Stephen?s journal from her bag and flicks through it, intrigued.
Will Bethany find out the truth about the Rovers?
A nervous Maria heads off to work leaving Gary to home-school Liam. In the salon, Maria and Audrey discuss hairstyle options with a bride-to-be as Maria takes a sneak peak at an app on her phone which allows her to watch Gary and Liam in the flat through a hidden camera.
As Maria works on the bride?s hair, she stops to check her camera app and starts to panic when Liam disappears to the bathroom. After checking her phone again to find that Liam still hasn?t emerged from the bathroom, Maria grabs her bag and hurries out.
Tracy calls at No.1 for the last of her things and admits to Ken, Amy and Daniel how much she?s going to miss them. Ken suggests a farewell drink in the Rovers.
Ken, Amy and Daniel raise a toast to Tracy and wish her well with her new life in Spain as Steve buries himself in his newspaper and Amy feels for him.
In the solicitors?, Dee-Dee confides in Adam and Alya that she?s worried all the evidence so far is stacked against Roy.
Carla tells Dee-Dee about Roy?s sleep-walking and the abusive calls but Dee-Dee assures her she?s doing everything she can to prove Roy?s innocence.
WEDNESDAY
Jenny Connor admits she stole Stephen?s money
In the caf?, Jenny Connor masks her panic as Carla makes a dig about Bethany?s accusations and later a stressed Jenny tells Daisy they need to find a way to pay the money back to Carla without her finding out, but Daisy reckons they should just keep quiet.
With the karaoke night in full flow, Sally admires Daisy?s new designer bag and as Jenny berates Daisy for flaunting her wealth, she fails to realise her words can be heard over the microphone.
As Ryan steps in to calm the situation, Carla clocks the tension. She finds a visibly upset Jenny in Victoria Garden and when Carla quizzes her about Bethany?s suspicions over Stephen?s money, Jenny crumples and admits that they took it but had every intention of paying it back. How will Carla react?
Bernie?s phone pings and she?s horrified to see that someone has posted Lauren?s Mum?s contact details online. Roy is appalled as he studies the post and against Evelyn?s better judgement, calls Lauren?s Mum, Kerry, and leaves a message offering his sympathy.
In the caf?, a customer makes jibes at Roy, suggesting he?s responsible for Lauren?s disappearance and as Bernie and David leap to his defence, Roy?s sickened to realise the trouble he?s brought into his friends? lives.
Michael shows Dee-Dee a final demand which came through the post for Ed and Dee-Dee is shocked to realise how much Ed still owes. Ed returns from Birmingham and breaks the news to Michael that Aggie has given him his marching orders and won?t be returning home. Michael offers him a comforting hug and quickly slides the final demand letter out of sight.
Sean is delighted as Violet and Dylan call at No.11, but Violet makes it clear that it?s not a social visit and has only called in to pick up Dylan?s smart shoes for the hearing.
As Violet and Dylan pursue their menus in the bistro, Bella, a girl from Dylan?s old class approaches and invites him to join her later for an ice cream in the precinct. Dylan arrives at the precinct and is horrified to discover Mason waiting for him!
In the salon, Maria bursts into tears and steals herself to tell Audrey about her anxieties.
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