Coronation Street - Maria gives birth and Molly gets caught

Wednesday, 24 June 2009

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Monday 29 June

As Molly and Kevin set off for a run together the sexual tension is electric. There's an awkwardness between them as both know what's coming but are trying to ignore it. However as they finish their run in the park they can no longer fight their urges. Buoyed up on adrenaline and sexual tension they collapse on the grass and kiss passionately.

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Back on the street Kevin's furious as Rosie takes delivery of a new sports car. He can't believe she's wasted £23k on a car when she can't even drive. But Sally's thrilled with her daughter's new found wealth, as is Luke. While admiring both the car and Rosie he reapplies the pressure on her to invest in Underworld. Rosie's basking in the attention but will she see through Luke?

Tony comforts Maria who's fed up of being fat and waiting for the baby to arrive. Audrey and Natasha gossip about Maria's burgeoning relationship with Tony, convinced there's more to it than just friendship.

As Molly and Kevin pull apart and set off back to the street they're both in denial about the affair they're starting. But when Sally tells Kevin to get Molly to work on the garage accounts they're thrown back together. Unable to resist the sexual tension things are soon hotting up in the garage until Rosie appears. Are they about to be rumbled?

Tony's furious with Janice when she loses one of Underworld's best customers. When Rosie then announces she's done a deal with Luke and is now his partner, with a 9% share and a design remit Tony's further unimpressed. However in a bid to make the best of a bad situation Tony says he'll accept it on the condition that Rosie takes back her old job as PA and demotes Janice. Will Rosie agree?

Wednesday 1 July
Tony's furious to find he's got a meeting scheduled for Monday and tells Luke he won't be available until after Maria's baby is born. Luke points out it isn't even his kid but Tony's adamant that he'll be there for her. Maria meanwhile is fed up of waiting for the baby to arrive and decides to take matters into her own hands by going for a long walk. Tony obliges and they head for Crosby beach. But when Tony's distracted by Ozzy Maria suddenly goes into labour. Looking round the deserted beach Maria starts to panic.

The factory girls are stunned as Rosie announces that she's bought a share of the business and is now their new boss. Sally's smug but as she tells Kevin his reaction is more subdued. Kevin's mind is elsewhere and unable to stay away from Molly he finds her in the corner shop. Turned on by the risk element the pair kiss. But are they about to be discovered?

Eileen's all loved up after spending the night with Jesse. Jason meanwhile is smitten with Tina but when he suggests they spend the evening at home and get a takeaway Tina accuses him of being unromantic. So when a florist delivers a single red rose to Tina she's thrilled thinking it must be from Jason. But is he the only man with his eye fixed on her?

Lloyd's fed up as he still can't get in touch with Liz and suspects she might have met someone else in Spain.

Friday 3 July

Maria's labour pains are acute and as Tony races to her side he scans the deserted beach in panic. With no-one insight and no signal on his phone Tony carries a terrified Maria over the sand dunes and into a beach hut. Managing to get a faint signal Tony calls for an ambulance but as Maria's contractions come faster it looks like help won't get there in time.

Desperate for some time alone with Kevin, Molly concocts a plan. She suggests to Jack, Connie and Tyrone they have an evening at the dogs but then feigns a headache and insists they all go along without her. Molly texts Kevin telling him to come round but as he's about to set off Sally arrives home and insists he joins her, Sophie, Ben and his parents for pizza. Will Kevin make his getaway?

Steve's promised to make more of an effort with Slug but stuns Becky by saying he wants them to get married ASAP. Becky's thrilled at the prospect of a summer wedding but when Slug calls in the Rovers Steve struggles to be civil. Slug's well aware he's jealous and plays on it.

Maria and Tony look every bit the proud parents as Audrey, Fiz, Kirk and Natasha arrive at the hospital. As they coo over the baby Maria recounts the details of her dramatic birth and what Tony did for her. They discuss names but it's not until they're alone that Maria announces she's going to call the baby Liam. Tony's floored by this reminder of how he robbed the child of his father. As he kisses the baby's forehead Tony's inwardly sorry for killing Liam.

Tyrone arrives back early from the dogs and is surprised to see Molly dressed sexily with a bottle of wine on the table. Molly pretends it was a surprise for him and quickly despatches him to the cornershop, just as Kevin calls to tell her he can't make it. In a panic Molly hustles him into the house and pushes him out of the back door just as Tyrone returns home. Is Tyrone about to discover his best mate with his missus?

Tina suggests to Jason that they should buy a property together to do up. He's stunned by how quick she's moving but when Tina explains it's purely a business proposition will his attitude change?

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