Bernie Winter gets caught out next week as her ex arrives in Weatherfield.
Coronation Street’s Billy Mayhew (Daniel Brocklebank) helps Paul Foreman (Peter Ash) dress for his radio interview and assures him he’ll smash it.
A cab arrives to take Paul and Bernie (Jane Hazelgrove) to the interview and it’s obvious the car isn’t big enough for Paul’s wheelchair. Paul is left furious as the driver is rude and dismissive.
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As Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney) conducts her radio interview with Paul, he talks passionately about his MND and society’s lack of regard for disability in general, but gets carried away and swears live on air. Could this be the end of Amy’s radio presenting career?
Paul, Billy and Gemma Winter-Brown (Dolly-Rose Campbell) are blown away by the MND crowdfunder, sure it will make the council sit up and take notice about the possible centre closure. Meanwhile a man approaches Bernie outside the café, telling her he heard Paul on the radio and didn’t realise his son was dying.
Bernie covers her shock and makes out Paul’s already dead and the interview was a recording. But disbelieving Denny (Danny Cunningham) follows her up to the flat where Gemma and Paul are shocked to see their father. When Denny remarks that Paul looks great for someone that’s supposedly dead, Bernie freezes in horror.
Bernie lets off steam to Dev about Denny, secretly worried that Denny might blab about her past. Billy reminds Paul that Denny used to knock him about when he was a kid and he’s not to be trusted but when Paul invites Denny to watch a film, Billy reluctantly leaves them to it.
Denny nips out for ice cream leaving Paul alone in the flat. He bumps into Gemma and begs her to let him meet his grandchildren. Alone in the flat, Paul has a coughing fit and struggles to breathe. He calls for an ambulance but when the operator answers, he drops the phone. Denny returns and is shocked to find Paul barely conscious. Meanwhile Dev finds Bernie rifling through a shoebox of old letters and photos. When Dev wonders what she’s looking for, Bernie’s uneasy..
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