Wednesday 7 May 2008 7:30pm - 8:00pm

Claire (Julie Hesmondhalgh) continues to try and convince Ashley (Steven Arnold) that the house swap is a good idea but both he and Kevin (Simon Gregson) are really going to take some convincing. Can Claire win this battle with Ashley in order to try and secure their future?

Carla (Alison King) is stunned to find out from Liam (Rob James Collier) about Maria (Samia Smith) losing the baby and even more shocked when she discovers that she kept it from him. Genuinely upset for both of them, she is able to offer Liam to comfort that he has been lacking from Maria. He goes to see Maria and they finally discuss the funeral details and a name for the baby but Maria is gutted when he leaves again with Carla and she sees her hug him. Are Maria's worst fears about Liam and Carla going to come true after all?

Gail (Helen Worth) is stilll determined to get to the bottom of her mum's meetings with Ted Paige (Michael Byrne) and quizzes Rita (Barbara Knox) on what has been going on. Rita tells her she should speak to Audrey (Sue Nicholls) about it. Gail decides the time has come to take the bull by the horns and asks Audrey for Ted's number.

Elsewhere Julie (Katy Cavanagh) tells Kirk (Andrew Whyment) she will try to get to the bottom of what is upsetting Chesney (Sam Aston).

This episode of Coronation Street is written by Martin Sterling and directed by John Anderson. The producer is Steve Frost.