Terry catches Kirsty and Tyrone in the act!

Terry catches Kirsty and Tyrone in the act!
Terry catches Kirsty and Tyrone in the act!

Convinced Terry's greased some palms to get his club sorted, Kirsty and Tyrone head to the Town Hall. Flashing her police badge Kirsty talks her way in as they look for the planning and licensing office. Once inside she and Tyrone search for evidence of any illicit dealings, but as they rifle through documents they're caught in the act - by Councillor Peake and Terry! Kevin's refusing to give up on them and pleads with Sally to reconsider. Sally's torn, but insists the relationship will never work as she can't accept Jack as her own. With his childminder off ill Kevin's a desperate man and calls Pam round, asking her to take Jack for the day. When Pam offers to have him overnight Kevin tells Sally he's taking her out. Julie's nervous as she heads to the hospital for her 12-week scan. But with Brian by her side they wait excitedly to see their baby. Also, Karl's forced to lie to Stella about where his new car radio came from. Mary helps Anna out with Faye so she can do extra shifts at the shop. *Second Episode, 8.30pm* Convinced that Terry paid Councillor Peake off to approve his lap-dancing club Kirsty uses her position to get a copy of his bank statements, which show large payments from TD Enterprises. Returning to the Town Hall Kirsty arrests Councillor Peake on suspicion of taking a bribe. Meanwhile a financially strapped Terry has enlisted Tommy's help in the building work. With the club now nearly ready to open he's confident nothing can go wrong. But as the father-and-son team drink in the Rovers they're brought up short by a voice from the door - it's Kirsty, who insists they might have spoken too soon. As Sally and Kevin hold crisis talks at the Bistro, Sally's adamant that she'll never be able to accept Jack. Sally's aghast when Kevin suggests he could ask Pam and Bill to have Jack on a semi-permanent basis. She refuses to ask Kevin to give up his son, but Kevin's convinced he's hit on a solution and vows to speak to Pam. Anxious Julie fears the worst ss the sonographer brings a consultant radiologist into the room to scan. Also, when Dev tells Sunita he's entered Aadi into a golf tournament, which involves an overnight, stay she's quick to suggest to Karl that he keeps her company...

Patrick McLennan

Patrick McLennan is a London-based journalist and documentary maker who has worked as a writer, sub-editor, digital editor and TV producer in the UK and New Zealand. His CV includes spells as a news producer at the BBC and TVNZ, as well as web editor for Time Inc UK. He has produced TV news and entertainment features on personalities as diverse as Nick Cave, Tom Hardy, Clive James, Jodie Marsh and Kevin Bacon and he co-produced and directed The Ponds, which has screened in UK cinemas, BBC Four and is currently available on Netflix. 

An entertainment writer with a diverse taste in TV and film, he lists Seinfeld, The Sopranos, The Chase, The Thick of It and Detectorists among his favourite shows, but steers well clear of most sci-fi.