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ONCE again, Phelan is at the centre of matters down Weatherfield way. But as Anna’s court case is looming, maybe this is the beginning of the end. Let’s hope so.

Eileen visits Anna in prison again and their conversation puts a few doubts in Eileen’s mind, inspiring her to launch her own investigation into her husband’s actions and whereabouts around the time of Luke’s murder. Clearly she isn’t Corrie’s answer to Sherlock Holmes because what she learns puts her mind at rest.

Gary then begs Seb to help Anna, but he’s too frightened to do so. However, he does tell Gary about Phelan’s involvement in Luke’s demise, which sets in motion an alarming series of events.

When Anna’s trial begins, Phelan is called as the first witness, above. Lying through his teeth, he paints Anna as the villain.

Craig discovers that Bethany has become a lap-dancer, putting their relationship in jeopardy, while Simon is expelled for selling vodka at school.

Toyah worries that Peter may leave her for Carla, and Billy is released from hospital.