The Talk of the Street: A Coronation Street Podcast

This podcast covers episodes 11,579 to 11,584. As he tries to come to terms with Tinker's death, Kirk learns of Beth's wishes for her son's funeral. Swain is sheepish as she deals with Carla's reaction to last week's proposal of marriage. Bernie interferes when Kit arrests Brody for breaking and entering. Debbie seems to be a bit jelly when Ronnie meets up with an old flame at the Rape Hotel. Theo is panicked when he comes face to face with a disturbing figure from his past. As Julie's funeral approaches, George feels like he can't do right for doing wrong when it comes to Eileen. Liam's off to the shops for a long stand. Kev gets a one all over. Jason is right on the karaoke.

This podcast covers episodes 11,573 to 11,578. Craig prepares for his first day shadowing Kit in the CID, and what will be his last day on Earth. Bernie solves the case of the solitary candle. Kirk finds a lucky tie. No one gives Lou a Wet Wipe.

This podcast covers episodes 11,567 to 11,572. After an incident at a wedding fayre at the hotel leads to a disturbing altercation, Debbie unleashes both barrels on Ronnie. Liam prepares for his English GCSE by getting himself locked in a shed at the builder's yard. Bobby is furious when he learns that Racist Kelly suspected him of the blackmailing. Desperate to get back into Eileen's good books, George makes tentative plans for a proposal. When Carla appoints Glenda as interim manager of the Rovers, it isn't long before the karaoke machine is dragged out. In a series of flashbacks, we learn of Kit's history as a teenager growing up with Mick and Lou. Leanne suits the Speed Daal merch. Sarah's nosy. Roy gets ketchuped.

This podcast covers episodes 11,561 to 11,566. Dee Dee begins to bond with Laila just as James returns from America. After Danielle reports Theo missing, he returns drunk to the street and tells Todd about his experiences as a child in a religious family. Jenny finds herself at a low ebb following Daisy's betrayal while Rita encourages her to start anew. After an unseen assault in a pub parking lot, it appears that Mick and DC Green have a secret past together, probably not like that. Racist Kelly is spooked when she continues to get threatening messages and begins to have suspicions about the identify of her blackmailer. Carl tries to position himself as an assistant to Debbie and is disappointed when she goes in a different direction. While George attempts spontaneity, Julie and Eileen's day out in the country takes a devastating turn. Aadi's plums are sweet and firm. Jake needs to wait for that Xbox. Here comes the rain again.

This podcast covers episodes 11,555 to 11,560. Debbie gets the diagnosis she's been dreading and makes a monumental decision with her engagement to Ronnie. Julie continues to observe Eileen's frustrations with her relationship with George. Racist Kelly gets proof from her blackmailer that they really do know what part she played in the theft of Tracy's van. With Swain and Carla at her beck and call, Betsy hides that the feeling has returned to her arm. Out of the blue, Gary decides to buy the builder's yard after all, much to Maria's dismay. Daisy discovers that Christina and Dom plan to double-cross her so puts her own plan into action. Kirk wins a car. Brian gets handsy. Tim's meter's running.

This podcast covers episodes 11,543 to 11,554. Todd and Theo's sneaky affair requires more people in the circle of trust to keep it secret from Danielle. After receiving a call from Romania, Tyrone is thrilled to learn that Dorin will be staying longer. Christina and Dom put the next part of their plan into action as they dangle a financial carrot in front of Jenny. Wes and Zoe request a meeting with Dee Dee to set the record straight. Dylan and Brody take turns at booting the fuck out of each other. George upsets Eileen when he recommends that Brian gives up any romantic designs on Julie. When her dad sends a present for Frankie, Racist Kelly goes to lay down the law. Abi flirts with Carl while Debbie worries about what the future holds for her. Maria's detergent lets her down. Chesney smells of sausages. Mary built this city.

This podcast covers episodes 11,537 to 11,542. Kev continues to push all of his loved ones away as he struggles to cope with his cancer and chemo. While arranging a funeral for a woman's mother, Todd is shocked to discover Theo's real deep dark secret. Dee Dee talks to a health professional about how her outcome was entirely down to the neglectful care she received. Gemma's Wig is caught in a lie as she tries to dodge a night out with Lou. After an interrupted phone call, Betsy becomes concerned about Dylan's mental health. A dart's night at the Rovers ends with surprises for Tyrone and Tim. When Debbie finds herself zoning out of conversations, she immediately makes an appointment with her doctor. Jack might be go-karting alone. Dev's still in India. Dorin is amazed by a thin chip.

This podcast covers episodes 11,531 to 11,536. After having symptoms mistaken for Braxton Hicks, Dee Dee has a complicated labor and her troubles are only beginning once the baby is born. When Debbie takes a spill in the ginnel and can't remember how it happened, Ronnie's suspicions immediately turn to Mick. Betsy in encouraged to forgive her mother when she speaks with her new best friend Nina. Daisy and Jenny have a heart to heart in an attempt to piece together their broken relationship, but Daisy is concealing darker ideas. Steve realizes he jumped to the wrong decision regarding his future with Cassie, but that ship may have already sailed. Todd and Theo's attempts at restarting their relationship have mixed results. Kev's chemotherapy leaves him in an irritable mood, which he takes out on the loved ones around him. Hope's on the brandy. George loves a good signal box. Fiz is in a grounding mood.

This podcast covers episodes 11,525 to 11,530. Still holding Tracy hostage for another night, Rob decides to bring Carla into proceedings with disastrous results. While Eileen slowly comes to terms with her sister's impending demise, Todd's head is turned by a man in a vest. Debbie is convinced Mick has stolen her purse but later finds it in a very unexpected place. Sean succumbs to his fears and makes plans to smuggle one of his many burner phones into the STC. Dee Dee meets prospective parents from the adoption agency but has problems trusting her judgment. Jenny receives news that may answer her financial woes, but keeps this from Daisy. Tim burns his dressing gown. Rita hates spas. Ken's low on Angel Delight.

This podcast covers episodes 11,519 to 11,524. A face from the past and That London shows up to make an offer that Dee Dee is well within her rights to refuse. Cassie goes out of her way to make amends to Fiz and Tyrone and secure herself a place to stay. Daisy makes plans for a memorial for her lost baby and is disappointed when Kit is a no-show. During visiting time, Brody blackmails Sean to bring a mobile phone into the STC. Eileen struggles to come to terms with the fact that Julie has terminal cancer. Debbie makes an enemy in Mick over an unpaid and extortionate call-out charge. Betsy is scared to go outside after last week's terrifying encounter with Rob. Tracy puts yogurt on her shopping list. Rafael isn't handy. Mandy has several guns.

This podcast covers episodes 11,513 to 11,518. Shona pays off Harvey while David is shocked to learn the full consequences of his actions last week. Daisy struggles to deal with her grief and takes her temper out on Jenny, who kinda deserves it. Yasmeen is excited to begin a new chapter in her life and signs her shares in Speed Daal over to a new investor. While Julie makes plans with George for her own funeral, Eileen overhears and learns the truth of her return. Betsy is given the fright of her life when she thinks she sees Rob hanging around the precinct. Brody gathers another favor from Dylan by covering up his recreational drug use to the screws. Ed can't hide his disapproval at Dee Dee's plans to put her baby up for adoption once it's born. After dumping Tommy O, Tracy is determined to get her revenge on Cassie for drugging Ken. Leanne knows curry. Tyrone thinks of the children. Zeedan's getting a lodger.

This podcast covers episodes 11,507 to 11,512. Broken and bruised, a desperate David comes to a devastating decision in an attempt to clear his debts with Harvey. At a Murder Mystery Night at number four, Kevin accuses Abi and Ronnie of carrying on behind his back. Out of the hospital, Ken is already starting to take pity on Cassie and her situation. Eileen begins to worry that Julie is deliberately keeping her at arm's length. Dylan settles into life at the STC but there are plans being hatched behind his back. While Carla is at work, someone ransacks her flat for money and painkillers. After visiting Evelyn at the Student Union, Yasmeen makes a life-changing decision about her future. Drunk on her birthday, Jenny needs no encouragement to blab Daisy's baby secrets to Kit. Nick gives chase. Brian gets them in. Andy's timekeeping is en pointe.

This podcast covers episodes 11,501 to 11,506. Jenny's interference forces Daisy down a lie that leads to her and Daniel getting back together. Julie Carp explains her mysterious return to the area and, surprise surprise, it's something traumatic. Carla gets home from her major surgery and kidnap-related infection and makes an instant decision about Bobby's living arrangements. Ahead of his sentencing, Dylan worries that he's not cut out to survive life on the inside. Cassie orders a new iPad for herself but falls foul of her own scheming when Ken gifts it to Amy. Kev is particularly grumpy as he awaits his test results and becomes suspicious of Abi and Ronnie. David continues to be a getaway driver for Andy but once again finds himself confronted by a gang of goons. Steve books a table at Delphine's. Hope fancies Jack. Bertie DGAF.

This podcast covers episodes 11,495 to 11,500. Rob resorts to Plan B when Swain tells him that now Carla has got his kidney, their escape deal is off. David is forced to go back to his criminal options when Nick is unable to cough up the money to pay off Harvey and his goons. Lou and Mick show up at the Quad House to get to know the Winter-Browns, but it's obvious that Mick already knows Chesney. While Kev is going under the knife, Abi has a breakdown when she has terrifying visions of Seb at the hospital. Cassie's plan to fleece Ken for all he's worth while drugging him with antihistamines continues unabated. Todd takes Billy to an afternoon tea dance at the Chariot Square Hotel and is shocked to run into a face from the past. Under pressure from Daniel and Kit about the baby DNA results, Daisy makes tentative plans to leave town, until Jenny gets involved. Max doesn't know anyone in Scotland. Bobby needs to shut his yapper. Gravity works, just about.

This podcast covers episodes 11,489 to 11,494. Leanne is released from custody but finds herself strangely alone. While Carla prepares for her kidney transplant, Swain discovers that Rob and his prison guard are in cahoots. Mason gets a funeral after all, with Tim realizing that he and Sally were one of a small number of people who cared. Kev mollycoddles Abi as he prepares to receive the results of his testicular cancer tests. Bethany gets one last dig in at Daniel before heading back to That London. Gemma makes a new friend but unbeknownst to Chesney, she and her husband are already known to him. With David the prime suspect for deliberately burning down number eight for the insurance money, the actual culprit is revealed. Shona regrets buying that hoodie. Dev disappears to India. No one throws anything at Toyah.

This podcast covers episodes 11,483 to 11,488. In a big stunt week, Number 8 goes up in flames and as the eye of suspicion falls on many residents, others fight for their lives. Hope contacts the dead. Leanne buys all the wee vodka. David is a hairdresser.

This podcast covers episodes 11,479 to 11,482. David is forced to confess his theft of Harvey's money when Shona is temporarily kidnapped. Cassie is able to dodge accusations that she is taking Ken for a ride and is invited to move into Number One as a reward. After receiving a Community Payback order, Leanne finds it increasingly difficult to live near Nick and Toyah. Chesney puts his compensation money to good use but then receives an unexpected visit from the old bill. Abi's battles with her mental health result in Kev having to face his cancer appointment on his own. Sam is very disappointed. Debbie suggests cake. Tracy's pleased with her new straighteners.

This podcast covers episodes 11,473 to 11,478. As the trial for Joel's murder approaches a conclusion, it's left to Dee Dee to drop a bombshell on the witness stand. Abi faces up to Kev's news but continues to struggle to accept her own mental health issues. Leanne and her new BFF Tracy go out of their way to make Nick and Toyah as miserable as possible. Swain promises to look after Carla as she has a dialysis machine installed in her bedroom. Harvey's goons put pressure on David to repay the money he stole. Adam approaches Ken with his concerns about Cassie but she has an answer for everything. Bethany makes plans to move to That London with Daniel but chooses to rub Daisy's face in it a little too much. The afternoon quiz is a failure. Joel's mum has a bloody nerve. Ryan is chatty in the morning.

This podcast covers episodes 11,467 to 11,472. A newly religious Rob has a change of heart and offers up his kidney to Carla. Abi's mental health is heading for rock bottom but Kevin has worries of his own when he finds a lump. Daniel assumes that life in Weatherfield with him and Bertie is more enticing than Bethany's job opportunity in That London. Worried about his future, Dylan hits the bottle and is found unconscious in the precinct ginnel by Liam. Sally takes charge and rallies the troops to arrange a proper send-off for Mason. After Sam lies to Leanne about cutting short his meeting with her, she finds an unexpected ally in Tracy. As Racist Kelly prepares for her day in court, she lightens the emotional load by dumping Max. Debbie is a good sister. Alfie catches a cold. Kirk buys a digger.

This podcast covers episodes 11,461 to 11,466. Mason prepares to leave for Germany, but before he goes there's just one last thing he wants to pick up from his brothers' flat. Carla discovers the damage to her kidney following her bout of sepsis will potentially require another transplant. Dylan finds himself in hot water when he confesses that it was his knife that was used to stab Mason. Joseph reveals that he was behind the hoax call that delayed the paramedics from attending the scene of Mason's stabbing. After reviewing her law course itinerary, Evelyn is concerned that she has too many distractions and responsibilities at home to cope. Shona makes a vital discovery in Freshco's car park but David's outrage threatens to scupper this important lead. In the aftermath of Mason's stabbing, Abi finds it increasingly difficult to put the trauma behind her. Kev gets a chippy tea. Bobby gets wired into the jelly babies. PC Tinker will leave you to it.

This podcast covers episodes 11,454 to 11,460. David bites off more than he can chew when he attempts to enact some vengeance on Kit. Taking pity on her sister, Toyah pressures Nick into dropping the fraud charges but he inadvertently makes matters worse. Steve announces his plans to move out of Number One as Cassie continues to drug Ken's tea. Max can't bring himself to tell Racist Kelly about the fierce reputation of the prosecuting barrister. Evelyn makes a New Year's Resolution to improve herself and so applies to university to take a law degree. Mason and Becky become closer but she is shocked when he gets a job offer from Germany. Carla accidentally declares her love for Swain and is upset when the sentiment isn't immediately returned. Marjorie Tavistock is the best of us. Hope is a prankster. Bethany will settle for a cockatoo.

This podcast covers episodes 11,447 to 11,453. Nick returns from Tenerife and Leanne makes sure he notices the recent batch of financial irregularities at the Bistro. Carla upsets Swain when she announces their relationship to the Knicker People, which includes an unamused Betsy. Racist Kelly is presented with a quandary on how to plead to Joel's death and how each option will affect her relationship with Frankie. While Gail and Jesse prepare for their wedding and their departure to France, an upset Audrey has a few things to get off her chest. Ken is thrilled by Cassie's thoughtful Christmas present but Steve remains suspicious. A love pentagram ensures a complicated Christmas for Daisy, Daniel, Bethany, Kit, and Shona. Everyone forgets the last time Max made a video. Rita loves that dead budgie story. A concussed Adam looks after kids.

This podcast covers episodes 11,441 to 11,446. As preparations get underway for Gail's wedding, David is mistrusting of Shona who once again has to tidy up his mess. Chesney is reluctant to accept a renewed and final offer from the abattoir owners he suspects are responsible for Les's death. The parameters and definition of Carla and Swain's relationship continues to cause confusion and misunderstandings between them. As Nick leaves for the Canaries, Leanne manufactures the strength of their relationship to frustrate her sister. While Joel's parents try to take a very sick Frankie away from his mother, Dee Dee makes plans to terminate their other unborn grandchild. Tim's got a Die Hard boxset. Daniel jogs like a totally normal person. Max needs a hobby.

This podcast covers episodes 11,435 to 11,440. After an uneventful hook-up at the hotel, Shona's arm is fractured by an out-of-control driver. A drunken Daniel seizes the opportunity to steal Debbie's car after he blames her for his latest fall-out with Bethany. When she misses her first scan, Dee Dee makes an important decision about her pregnancy. Evelyn is gifted a backgammon board and uses her wiles to great effect when Steve damages it. Gail and Jesse announce their plans for a Christmas wedding and a move to the south of France. Mason is shocked when he discovers Dylan carrying a knife and realizes the part he played in that. Max agrees to let Joel's parents meet Frankie, a decision that has disastrous consequences when bruises are discovered on the baby. Kit's flat is fumigated. Will the real Marjorie Tavistock please stand up? Who the hell is that wee boy?

This podcast covers episodes 11,429 to 11,434. Ahead of Rowan's trial, Leanne sets to work causing as much disruption in Nick and Toyah's life as possible. As Chesney is dealing with Les's death and the circumstances around it, he remains convinced a mysterious van driver is stalking him. Kit and Daisy have another go at this dating lark but discussion around the arrest of Racist Kelly gets in the way. Alya is worried that her reunion with Adam may be over before it begins when she sees a dating agency notification on his phone. At the Stoma Support Group, Bethany lets the other members assume that her surgery was to remove cancer. With Jesse's house sale almost complete, he offers to repay Gail's bridging loan. Still unaware of David's lie, a furious Shona heads off to the prison to berate the governor for failing Clayton. Steve breaks the cabbie code. Kirk wears double denim. Sam really doesn't want to go on holiday.

This podcast covers episodes 11,423 to 11,428. Carla escapes the Knicker People's Bowling Afternoon to return to the factory, disturb a robbery and receive a bop on the head for her troubles. Racist Kelly's argument for caring for Frankie in prison looks to be doomed until Dee Dee shows up to be on her side. Chesney's attempts at vehicular passive aggression backfire in Freshco's car park when a mysterious van driver prangs his car. Alya arrives back on the street and picks up where she left off with Adam. Nick and Toyah's plans to announce their intention to live together are put on hold when Leanne gets some upsetting news about her dad. Gemma has friends. People listen to Kirk. It'll be a closed casket for Les.

This podcast covers episodes 11,417 to 11,422. Dee Dee is in denial when Sarah comes to visit and discovers her pregnancy test. Tim claims responsibility for grassing up Mason's brothers which puts him in the firing line for revenge. When Shona discovers prison emails in her junk folder, David gaslights her into thinking she deleted the messages herself. Ken comes back from holiday in fine health and is encouraged to part ways with Cassie. Leanne's spirits are at a low when she remembers the anniversary of Oliver's death is just around the corner. Sparks fly when Swain gets a little too refreshed in the Rovers, and Carla is called upon to take her home to sober up. Steve needs an egg custard tart. Frankie can't wait for a minute. Sally will take care of it like always.

This podcast covers episodes 11,411 to 11,416. Against Ed's wishes, Dee Dee hands herself in to the police while preparations are underway for Frankie to be discharged from the hospital. Consumed with intercepting various messages, emails, and phone calls, David takes the bull by the horns and visits Clayton in prison. Gemma remains furious with Billy and Todd for betraying Paul's memory. Mason does his best to make amends by grassing up his brothers for the theft of Sally and Tim's car. On a lonely viaduct bridge in the dead of night, the events leading up to Joel's death are finally revealed. Kit's interviews are interrupted. Shona has baby fever. The social worker doesn't have all day.

This podcast covers episodes 11,405 to 11,410. Ryan warns Daisy that she should be concerned about the lengths Kit will go to in order to get information about her. As Swain is hauled in to explain herself at the station, Carla does her a solid by garnering a brace of sought-after festival tickets. Sally is shocked to discover that the mice they suspect are living in their shed have brought a rucksack. David is shocked when he intercepts attempts from Clayton's prison to get in touch with Shona. Bethany throws Daniel out for perhaps the third time in three weeks when he attempts to take over the conversation at her hospital appointment. Ahead of the space launch, Billy looks for solace in a bottle after being duped by a man claiming to be a friend of Paul's. Tim misses the bowl. Bernie forgets about Chesney. David goes for a pee in the back garden.

This podcast covers episodes 11,397 to 11,404. Bethany celebrates the anniversary of Sinead's death with orange juice and shouting at Daniel. Toyah and Nick cannot hide their feelings for each other anymore but are careful to keep it on the down low. Gail recovers well from her heart operation but comes out of anesthesia with a proposal for Jesse. Cassie and Ken prepare for their holiday to Portugal as Adam learns of the Premium Bond win. Dev is persona non grata when he refuses to pay Chesney while the kebab house is closed and misjudges a balloon trick at the quads' birthday party. Kit uses his friendship with Ryan to learn of ways to impress Daisy. Gary is furious when he learns that Mason has been spotted in conversation with Liam. While the police have their attention focused on Dee Dee for Joel's murder, a number of other suspects float to the surface. Bernie is greedy for ashes. Swain is on Junior Disprin. That's not a spreadsheet.

This podcast covers episodes 11,343 to 11,346. Sam reacts badly when he suspects that Nick cares more for Toyah than he does for him. Still under suspicion for Joel's murder, Dee Dee finds it increasingly difficult to hold her nerve. Bobby plays matchmaker when he senses that Max and Racist Kelly have secret feelings for each other. Chesney sends Gemma away for a break with Bernie and the quads but struggles to hold it together at home. The stress is beginning to show for Gail as her family bicker about the sale of number eight, and Sarah airs suspicions of Jesse. Kirk is the worst. Leanne steals cookware. Bethany will try a baked potato.

This podcast covers episodes 11,387 to 11,342. Hope's return to school following her suspension is delayed after she complains of a dodgy throat. Sarah is suspicious of Jesse's finances when she learns of his new Oakhill residency, and then she takes Gail away for a Whitby break. With a house move on the horizon, Sam arranges a romantic meal for Nick and Leanne in hopes of kindling a reconciliation. Stu realizes that his relationship with Yasmeen has come to an end and so he makes arrangements for a more permanent trip to Germany. Financial woes return to the Quad House as Joseph needs money for a ski trip while Gemma is too fragile to return to work. Bobby is convinced that he stands a chance with Lauren while she and Max seem destined to become closer. The search for Joel takes a dramatic twist when a group of young fishermen discover a body in a stream. Asha needs a new jacket. Chesney's working 100 hours a week. Everyone buys a crowbar.

This podcast covers episodes 11,381 to 11,386. When Carla and Swain have bad days for different reasons, after too many glasses of red they become closer than they could've expected. A suspended Hope lies about her developing vape habit, which almost has disastrous results. Stu fights Mason's corner while Yasmeen's doubts over his rehabilitation continue to develop. Gemma goes back to work but finds herself overwhelmed when Kit refuses to follow Paul's final request of him. Nick goes looking for a place to live after outstaying his welcome on the couch at Number Eight. Gail ploughs on with her sale of Number Eight to bring Bethany home, and has a secret relationship to reveal to the family. PC Tinker's working overtime. George is surprised by a tomahawk. Ryan coos.

This podcast covers episodes 11,375 to 11,380. All signs point to Joel dying from suicide, but Dee Dee refuses to accept this and goes investigating for the truth. When Fiz can't face breakfast in the morning, it doesn't take Dr Gaddas to diagnose the cause why. Stu is shocked to discover Mason has been sleeping in Speed Daal but finds Yasmeen all out of sympathy. Sarah is with Bethany, still stranded in Turkey, when Adam comes across a message that might solve her financial woes. With Billy and Bernie still unable to agree on the best way to say goodbye to Paul, the street prepares for the funeral and rave. Swain's had enough of Kirk. George couldn't get a pink Impreza. Dev makes more kebabs.

This podcast covers episodes 11,359 to 11,364. Bethany's work trip to Turkey leads to personal consequences that will be with her forever. With Billy and Bernie still in disagreement about Paul's send-off, Bernie suggests a rave after the funeral. Dylan comes clean regarding Betsy's involvement in the theft of a purse from Speed Daal. Fiz's fortieth birthday celebrations are interrupted by a call from the school concerning Hope. As the day of their supposed wedding approaches, Joel makes a final plea for forgiveness from Dee Dee. Roy needs a new phone. Ronnie is a terrible hider. Swain is in the area.

This podcast covers episodes 11,353 to 11,358. Tyrone takes drastic measures in an attempt to prevent Alina and Dorin from returning to Romania. Thanks to a last-minute change of plans, Debbie presents Bethany with a writing gig in a Turkish cosmetic surgery. In the aftermath of Paul's death, Billy and Bernie find themselves at theological loggerheads as they attempt to arrange the funeral. Tracy returns to Spain with a parting word of advice for Steve regarding Cassie. The noose tightens around Joel's neck as Ellie comes forward to tell her story to DS Swain and Dee Dee. That's Hope on the vaping. Bertie wants to play Toasties. Ryan investigates pig farming.

This podcast covers episodes 11,349 to 11,352. Ken considers using his Premium Bond win to help replace Amy's lost inheritance until Cassie whispers in his ear about his future. Rowan paints himself as a victim of the Institute in the hope that Leanne will hand over her incriminating data. Ruby's birthday is put into the shadows when Alina announces that she plans to return to Romania with Dorin. After a tip-off from Betsy, Carla throws herself at the mercy of DS Swain regarding her BMX Bandit hit-and-run. A hungover Billy retraces his steps to find his lost phone while at the flat, Summer notices Paul having difficulty breathing. David appreciates a good crisp. Sam needs stimuli. Toyah's chili is treated with distrust.

This podcast covers episodes 11,343 to 11,348. With Joel lurking around the hospital Dee Dee discovers that he left his last law firm under a shroud of mystery. Betsy is frustrated and feels underappreciated at home so opens up her heart to Carla. It's Jack's big day in court and Kev and Abi are surprised to receive a generous offer from an unlikely source. Paul writes a manifesto of how he wants Billy to live his life to the fullest after he passes away. Although he has made a full recovery, Ken is still keen to keep Cassie on the payroll for her companionship. Leanne is on the brink of blackmailing Amy when she discovers some concerning files on Rowan's laptop. Sam doesn't come here. Max is ungrateful. Swain has a cat.

This podcast covers episodes 11,337 to 11,342. Leanne conducts Amy's upload session but is shocked to see Rowan secretly recording her confessions. Tyrone and Fiz try to get used to having a new family member living with them. Beth's attempts to blackmail Kit backfire dreadfully and she is forced to hurriedly make plans to leave the street. Mason has to choose between a relationship with Betsy or his job at Speed Daal. With his sentencing coming up next week, Kev and Abi's best efforts do little to buoy Jack's spirits. DS Swain is gutted when her superiors shut down the case against Joel and he immediately makes a beeline for Lauren. Stu thinks he's Gordon Ramsay. Daniel's down a babysitter. Nick fixes Toyah's wardrobe door.

This podcast covers episodes 11,331 to 11,336. When an already suspicious Dee Dee discovers a familiar necklace on a jeweler's website, the puzzle pieces begin to drop into place. Bethany is still shouting about Nathan's involvement in Racist Kelly's disappearance, which turns the police's attention back to Sarah. As Tracy and Cassie continue to clash at Number One, Steve learns that life isn't always sweet in Spain. Toyah gets news regarding her ovarian cancer surgery and continues to play with Nick while Leanne is away. Kirk is determined to get Craig and Beth to sit at the same table but is shocked to discover the reason for their falling out. While Tyrone and Dorin get to know each other, Alina discovers that she's still in the sights of the human trafficking gang. Amy quits. Kit dishes out the telts on Daniel. Joel is wired to the moon.

This podcast covers episodes 11,325 to 11,330. As Toyah prepares for her surgery, Rowan remains confident that he will secure funding for the Institute's new resource centre. Hope remains suspicious of Alina's return and worries that Tyrone's future with the family is in doubt. Steve has another date with Demi but is surprised to discover that his heart isn't in the relationship and lies elsewhere. Paul is not beyond resorting to emotional blackmail as he attempts to force a reconciliation between Bernie and Kit. When Dee Dee learns that he had booked a flight to Belfast, Joel has some explaining to do to keep her off the scent. Tim orders the chicken. Leanne leapfrogs Level Seven. Ken's luck is in.

This podcast covers episodes 11,329 to 11,324. With Dee Dee determined to be at Racist Kelly's bedside, Joel is further frustrated when DS Swain learns of the birth of Baby Frankie. After witnessing some casual shoplifting from Dev's, Stu offers Mason a job at Speed Daal. Craig is shocked and embarrassed when he and Kit find Beth selling counterfeit merchandise. Leanne maintains her distance from Toyah and then looks to a nearby source for investment in the new resource centre. Fiz's head is already spinning from Hope's sudden interest in Jack when she sees a familiar face in Freshco's car park. Dylan's new controller arrives. Mia Buttcheeks needs a taxi. Poor Sam.

This podcast covers episodes 11,323 to 11,328. After last week's interruption, Paul makes a huge decision regarding his plans for ending his life. Beth reveals that she's making the counterfeit gear so she can afford a special surprise for Kirk. Thanks to incredible stupidity on Jack's part, ITV Stefan retrieves his burner phone and regains the upper hand. Rowan leaves Leanne worried when he requests an important conversation with her when he returns from an Institute retreat. Fiz is discombobulated when she learns that an upcoming people-trafficking trial may mean the return of Alina Pop. With Dee Dee eager to make plans for the wedding, Joel is forced to take drastic action as he attempts to end Lauren's pregnancy. Ruby's skincare regimen is lacking. Abi goes for a walk. Izzy has no comment.

This podcast covers episodes 11,317 to 11,322. Toyah makes the decision that she doesn't want Leanne or Nick to be with her as she goes through her cancer treatment. After seeing a bloody Mason in the precinct, Stu takes pity on the scumbag and takes him back to Speed Daal for a meal and a wash, not realizing who he is. Abi returns from seeing the twins and seems to still be annoyed with Kev after his violent altercation with ITV Stefan. Gemma and Chesney are still struggling to find alternative accommodation until Kit announces that he may have stumbled upon a solution. Joel gets some unwanted help to empty what's left in his flat while Racist Kelly wanders around Weatherfield looking for Max. After receiving news that it's no longer safe to use the stair lift, Billy organizes a special day out for Paul. Jack'll have steak and chips. Gemma is Scooby Doo. Chesney is thirty.

This podcast covers episodes 11,311 to 11,316. Betsy manages to blackmail everyone she comes into contact with in an attempt to secure funds for a new phone. Once Kit learns that Racist Kelly is alive and well, he goes about setting up a patsy in the shape of PC Tinker to take his fall. Leanne is entrusted to sign up Amy for The Institute but goes too far by introducing her to AI Oliver for a sibling chat. With their eviction date looming, the clock is ticking for Gemma and Chesney to try to find alternative accommodation. Dylan and Liam hide their concerns at the news that Mason has been released from prison and is back in Weatherfield. Roy recovers from his heart attack insisting that Lauren visited him, which sets Bethany and Dee Dee off with their investigating hats on. Cathy is taking visitors. Sarah needs a locksmith. Voggle's reverse image search is subpar.

This podcast covers episodes 11,307 to 11,310. Craig is worried that he's made an enemy of Kit so Beth decides to have a word. Maria catches Sarah and Gary at the police station together and both have some serious explaining to do. Leanne takes Toyah to an Institute seminar and is shocked when her sister has an open mind about its validity. As Bethany gets closer to tracking down the person who stole her company credit card, Roy gets an unexpected visitor. Betsy is a try-hard. Sam fancies Persian. Seve Ballesteros is dead.

This podcast covers episodes 11,301 to 11,306. Steve and Cassie celebrate his 50th birthday by doing something rash and ruin Tommy O's bust unveiling. Bernie is thrown when Kit goes behind her back and meets with Paul and Gemma on his own. Lisa is kept busy when she pulls Sarah in for questioning while facilitating her daughter's first day of work experience. George makes a decision regarding Glenda's claim from Archie's recently-discovered will. Nina is run ragged as she attempts to keep the cafe running on her own while Roy maintains his hermit existence. Detective Bethany tries to discover who has been making fraudulent purchases on her old company credit card. Toyah's upset stomach lands her in hospital where her prognosis is just the start of a couple of shocking and life-changing days. Betsy outranks Kirk. Shona pulls a sickie. Craig plays Billy Big Bananas. Plus, we answer your questions.

This podcast covers episodes 11,297 to 11,300. Kev reacts violently when ITV Stefan reneges on the deal to pay £60,000 a year to keep Abi's deep fakes off the internet. Tim is caught between a rock and a hard place trying to keep his wife and his best mate happy on the occasion of Steve's 50th. Dee Dee secretly meets with Joel's parents but they are shocked to discover how far her relationship with their son has progressed. Michael finds himself caught between feuding siblings as Glenda goes after George's house. Joseph is embarrassed when Gemma admits to stealing shoes from his new friend's dad's shop. Carys has wide feet. Blonde hair runs in Swain's family. Kit should answer his phone more often.

This podcast covers episodes 11,291 to 11,296. In a moment of despair and weakness, Toyah takes her illicit relationship with Nick to a new level. It's bad news at number 5 when Chesney discovers his boiler is on the fritz and their landlord isn't keen to unfritz it. Paul badmouths Felix to Billy and Todd and is embarrassed to discover that Felix has overheard. When the Barlows struggle to come to a satisfactory solution to Ken's home care needs, Cassie offers her services. Sensing that Joel's excitement about his engagement is dampened, Dee Dee seeks to improve her relationship with his parents. Abi and Kev are furious to learn that Bethany's first job with a new magazine is to write a fluff piece about ITV Corey. Joseph watches Shrek on a bedsheet. Someone draws a cock on Steve's taxi. Leanne reaches Level Five.

This podcast covers episodes 11,287 to 11,290. George and Glenda's attempts at mediation widen the rift between them as she attempts to engage a rival. Bobby makes a sincere apology to Ken and then further redeems himself by discovering Ken sparked out on the floor at Number One. Paul is scared when an accident at the flat confirms how much his world is closing in on him. Kev and Abi look to engage Max's services in an attempt to find the culprits behind the deep fakes. Nick gives Leanne an ultimatum to choose between him and The Institute as he and Toyah become dangerously close. Summer has bangs. AI Oliver tries to bond with Sam. Felix mansplains Barbie.

This podcast covers episodes 11,281 to 11,286. While he tidies up loose ends, Joel advises Nathan to admit to a murder he did not commit. Cassie is caught out when she wonders if Abi's deep fake porn videos may be the real deal. Adam is furious to discover Carla and Bobby's role in making Daniel a suspect in Racist Kelly's disappearance. Sam is excited to have Roy back on the street but finds his old chess sparring partner reluctant to restart their friendship. Glenda is conflicted about suing George for her rightful share of her father's estate. While Simon says farewell to the street, Leanne returns from her retreat with a creepy af companion on her laptop. Bethany goes through her old mail in public. Michael takes a Little Bit Shot. Stu's on the bleach.