The BEST episodes directed by Duncan Foster
#1 - Episode 6
Benidorm (2007) - Season 10 - Episode 6
Sammy is excited after his comeback performance, and tries to persuade Monty that he is ready for an evening show - but an encounter with an obsessed fan gives him second thoughts. Meanwhile, Noreen senses the arrival of her twin sister Doreen, and Rob dashes to the airport to win back Cyd
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Coronation Street - Season 46 - Episode 65
Ray tells Tracy a bit about what he got up to in Holland. Steve meets up with the woman he met the other day and finds out that her name is Louise. Katy thanks her mum for everything that she's done for her. Ken and Deirdre book their wedding. Angela is arrested on suspicion of the murder of her husband Tommy.
#3 - Mon 16 Jan, 2006 [Episode 1]
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 12
Danny's shocked when get gets a letter from Frankie's solicitor starting divorce proceedings and demanding half of everything. Sunita arrives home with the twins. She refuses any help from Dev. Mike wonders where Adam is. Danny explains he's gone back to Scotland because of his row with Mike. Mike struggles to remember. Rosie and Craig meet secretly at No. 13 while Sally and Kevin are out. Jack and Vera attending Hilary's art exhibition for the unveiling of their picture. Blanche and Roy go along and Blanche makes disparaging remarks about Hilary's work. Shelley, Hayley and Audrey call round to Sunita's and admire the twins. Sunita's already looking tired. Danny confides in Leanne that Mike's losing his marbles and in order to make sure he inherits the business he needs to get power of attorney. Rosie and Craig, in a state of undress, snog passionately. Sally arrives home and is incandescent with rage. She throws Craig out despite his protestations. Sally drags Rosie to the medical centre against her will insisting she must have the morning after pill.
#4 - Mon 16 Jan, 2006 [Episode 2]
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 13
Sally gets Rosie an emergency appointment with the doctor. Rosie explains she doesn't need the morning after pill as she had safe sex. Sally's furious when the doctor listens to Rosie and accuses Sally of using the pill as a punishment. Keith's at a loss as to how to handle Craig. Craig is matter of fact telling Audrey how he and Rosie were having sex when Sally caught them. Jack's shocked to find a whole room in the gallery devoted to nude pictures of himself. He does his best to keep Vera away from it. Jayesh visits Sunita and tells her she's very welcome to move back home to their parents. He suggests she can't cope and Sunita throws him out upset. Jack and Vera are delighted with Hilary's picture of them both. In desperation Sally buys the morning after pill from a chemist. Jack begs Roy and Blanche not to mention the nude paintings to Vera but it's too late. Vera's furious and hits Jack over the head with one of the offending pictures. Danny suggests Mike should see a solicitor and get his new will drawn up leaving Adam with nothing. Mike agrees. Sally forces tearful Rosie to take the morning after pill.
#5 - Wed 18 Jan, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 14
Sunita's trying to cope with two screaming babies. Dev offers to help but she refuses. Sally keeps Rosie off school and forces the second morning after pill down her. Mike tells Danny he's off to see his solicitor but instead finds himself on the factory roof. Danny and Leanne guide him down. Tyrone dupes Maria into having her photo taken with him for the next round of the "Surprise the Bride" competition. Maria's not impressed. Craig sneaks round to Rosie's. She tells him about the pills she's been forced to take. Kevin catches them but decides not to tell Sally. He sends Craig home. Sally pours her heart out to Gail about Rosie and Craig, declaring how she's going to break them up. Gail's unconvinced. Danny takes Mike to the solicitors. Mike draws up a new will leaving everything to Danny and nothing to Mark or Adam. In desperation Sunita allows Dev to get some bits from the shop for her. Jamie asks Violet out for a drink. Violet accepts. At Steve's suggestion, Dev registers the babies' names and makes sure his own name is on the birth certificates. Leanne's pleased to hear Danny's the sole beneficiary to Mike's will. Danny's guilt-ridden knowing he's manipulated Mike.
#6 - Fri 20 Jan, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 15
Keith tries to talk to Craig about his relationship with Rosie but he's out of his depth. Danny's fed up with Leanne lazing around and sponging off him. He tells her to look for a job. Dev tries to tell Sunita he's registered the twins' births but she refuses to listen. Kevin tells Sally that if she insists on driving Rosie and Craig apart she could end up driving Rosie away altogether. Sally's annoyed but knows he's right. Tyrone shows Maria the fish and chip van he's thinking of doing up. Maria's unimpressed and Tyrone's hurt. Molly's sympathetic and tells him it's a great idea. Sunita struggles across town with the twins to the registry office only to find Dev's already registered the births. Sunita's furious. Craig and Rosie make an appointment at the medical centre. Gail's suspicious but Craig reminds her of her client confidentiality undertaking. Mike tells Danny he's off to Spain to play golf and he can stay in his flat if likes. He asks Danny if he posted the letter to Mark. Danny lies and assures him he did. Rosie and Craig see the doctor about Rosie going on the contraceptive pill. The doctor's convinced they've thought it through and agrees. Ed and Eileen bump into each other in the corner shop. Ed admits he doesn't think he's good enough for Eileen. Eventually he plucks up the courage and asks her out. Delighted Eileen agrees. Sunita's furious with Dev for registering the twins' birth and tells him his surname on the birth certificates will be his only link with his children. Dev's gutted.
#7 - Sun 22 Jan, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 16
Leanne's delighted when Danny tells her they're moving into Mike's flat while he's away. She's impressed to find there's a gym and spa in the basement. Dev apologises to Sunita for registering the births behind her back. He takes Sunita some groceries. Sunita's too tired and too stressed to refuse his help for once. Eileen's nervous as her first date with Ed approaches. Sean gets her to do some breathing exercises. Leanne moves the furniture around in Mike's flat to try and put her own stamp on it. Danny forms a plan of how to get Mike to give him power of attorney. Tyrone's grateful when Molly offers to help him fill in the form to get a permit to sell fast food from a van. Maria's annoyed he's still going ahead with his mad idea and even more annoyed to see another picture of herself in the paper. Leanne sees Jamie and Violet together and can't help feeling jealous. Phil takes Gail, Sarah, David, Bethany and Jason out for a pizza. David sulks making it quite clear he doesn't want to be there. Sunita lets Dev hold the babies for the first time. He cries with emotion. Eileen tells Ed about her gay son and how she never married either of the fathers of her children. Ed assures Eileen that he too has a history. Jason spots Jamie and Violet together in the pizzeria. He has a go at Jamie telling him to keep his hands off Violet. Sarah overhears their conversation. She's furious and embarrasses Gail by rowing at the table with Jason. Penny leaves a message on Mike's answerphone in the flat. Leanne deletes it.
#8 - Mon 27 Feb, 2006 [Episode 1]
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 42
Penny's worried when she can't get hold of Mike in Spain. Danny's not interested. Janice is her usual gobby self and bickers with Sally in the factory. Nathan confides in Kevin he really likes Frankie but wishes she'd stop talking about her ex-husband. Hayley and the other factory girls discuss song lyrics they've misheard. Janice drops an earring into Sally's tea and nicks a pile of the knickers Sally's sewn. Kelly's worried when Becky applies for a job at Underworld. Tracy suggests to Charlie they should go on holiday and promises not to take Amy. Frankie pays Danny a visit telling him how worried about Mike she is. Leanne arrives and Frankie tells her how she'll have the last laugh when Danny ditches her for someone younger. Eileen tells Rita and Norris that it's over with Ed. Although relieved, Rita feels sorry for Eileen. Ashley continues to worry that Matt Ramsden might try and take Joshua from him. Claire suggests they write to him explaining their fears. Ashley agrees. Janie pours her heart out to Danny telling him about Dennis's car crash and how she couldn't bear to think of that happening to Leanne. Frankie and Penny are united in their concern for Mike.
#9 - Mon 27 Feb, 2006 [Episode 2]
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 43
Danny asks Kelly for a reference for Becky but Kelly's evasive pretending she hardly knows her. Jamie, Frankie and Penny finally get through to the Spanish police and find out that Mike's lost his mobile but he's fine. Tracy books a holiday and manipulates Ken and Deirdre into saying they'll have Amy. She then manipulates Charlie into agreeing to come with her despite his work load. Hayley asks Roy to collect a parcel from the post office. She's upset when he forgets because he and Clifford have been discussing signal boxes. Janice continues to bully Sally. She deliberately pours tea all over Sally's work. Sally can't take any more and slaps Janice. A fight ensues. Danny's relieved to learn that Mike's okay. Tearful Sally tries to resign but Danny promises to sort things out for her. Penny's still worried about Mike - she thinks it's odd that he hasn't phoned. Danny calls Janice into the office and sacks her. Janice is livid and demands the girls go on strike in support. She's shocked when they refuse saying she had it coming to her.
#10 - Wed 1 Mar, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 44
Matt Ramsden follows Claire when she takes Joshua to the nursery. Janice tries to blackmail Danny promising to tell Leanne how he refused to pay for a proper service on the car. Danny refuses to play the game. Both Danny and Frankie are upset when they receive their decree nisi in the post. Rosie lies to Sally saying she's going round to Pippa's house. Kevin sees her going into Craig's and tells Sally. Tracy's touched when Charlie says he'll make an effort to get to know Amy when they get back from their holiday. Tracy says a tearful goodbye to Amy. Janice tells Leanne about the car and how it was Danny's fault it was a deathtrap. But Leanne sticks up for Danny and tells Janice to wind her neck in. Frankie suggests another date to Nathan but he tells her he doesn't want to play second fiddle to her ex-husband. Janice is furious with her ex-mates for their lack of support. Les sympathises with her and they get pissed together. Matt chats to Claire outside the nursery. He glances wistfully at Joshua. Sally rows with Rosie for lying to her about Craig. Rosie's adamant she's not giving him up. Sally's at her wit's end. Drunken Les and Janice go back to Janice's flat together. Danny sets off to tell Frankie he loves her and wants to stop their divorce. But he's gutted when he sees her kissing Nathan and leading him up to their bedroom.
#11 - Fri 3 Mar, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 45
Nathan's spent the night with Frankie. Jamie's pleased for her. Rosie's shocked when Sally shows a brochure entitled "High Moor Boarding School for Girls". Rosie threatens to run away if they send her there. Sophie's fed up that Rosie's getting all the attention again. Leanne's upset to find Danny's spent the night on the sofa. She can sense he's pining for Frankie. Janice is hung-over and horrified that she spent the night with Les. Hayley's annoyed at Roy spending so much time with Clifford. Roy's contrite and promises her a romantic evening. Kevin's worried by Sally's crazy idea of sending Rosie to boarding school. Matt Ramsden turns up at Joshua's nursery school again. He chats to Claire. Roy and Hayley's romantic evening is scuppered when Clifford turns up and Hayley gets a call to say her Uncle Wilf is dying. Janice gets drunk and starts goading Sally. Sally punches her on the jaw. Cilla and Les arrive in the pub. Janice can't resists and enjoys telling Cilla how she spent last night in bed with Les. A fight breaks out between Cilla and Les. A depressed Janice collects her things and says a tearful farewell to Fiz. She boards a bus telling Fiz it's time she moved on.
#12 - Sun 5 Mar, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 46
Sally's embarrassed at finding herself hailed a hero for punching Janice. Cilla's genuinely upset at Les being unfaithful especially with Janice. Chesney's worried he's going to lose the only proper family he's ever had. Danny's unimpressed to find Les has stayed the night as Cilla's thrown him out. Roy spends the morning at Clifford's house building the model railway. Emily's delighted when Freda unexpectedly arrives. Freda's concerned about Emily having heard about Ed. Sally, Kevin, Rosie and Sophie go out for a pizza. They find Chesney looking downcast and invite him to join them. Les pleads with Cilla to forgive him but she's too upset. Freda insists on escorting Emily to Church. Emily's unhappy about going. unsure of her faith and worried she might bump into Ed. During the service Emily spots Ed at the back of the Church. Chesney tells the Websters how he's never going to have a girlfriend or have sex as it only causes trouble. Emily becomes emotional and has to leave the Church. Ed follows her and again apologises. Freda starts throwing stones at Ed and Emily tells him she wishes he'd never been born. Hayley's disappointed Roy's too late back from Cilfford's to see her off to Bognor where she's visiting her dying Uncle Wilf. Rosie points out they can't afford to send her to boarding school but Sally insists she's going even if she has to get two jobs to fund it. Emily confides in Rita that not only has she lost her faith in God but also in herself.
#13 - Mon 10 Apr, 2006 [Episode 1]
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 72
The factory girls are upset about Mike's death but Danny insists on opening the factory as normal. Norris is busy emailing an internet dating agency called Konnections. He tells Rita he's emailing stationery suppliers to put her off the scent. Deirdre's very upset over Mike. Ken can't help feeling a twinge of jealousy. Liz admits to Vernon she does want to live with him but not in that flat. They agree to look for somewhere else. Molly's upset when Tyrone lies to get out of seeing her. She tells Vera she's worried she isn't good enough for him. Danny's furious with Leanne when he finds her going through all Mike's things. Rita gets Ken to show her how to tap into Norris's email. She's amused to find he's joined a dating agency. She decides to send a reply pretending to be Norris. Janice arrives back from visiting Toyah. Leanne agrees to let her stay in the flat. Joanne tells Kelly how Becky threatened her. Kelly's worried. Leanne rifles through Mike's briefcase. She's shocked to discover he's made a new will.
#14 - Mon 10 Apr, 2006 [Episode 2]
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 73
Leanne reads Mike's new will and is horrified that he's left everything to Adam. Janice reads the front of the envelope and points out that Mike forgot to post it so nobody knows of its existence except them and the Spanish solicitor who drew it up. Jamie and Adam take over the funeral arrangements. Danny feels pushed out. Norris is excited as he has a date that evening. Liz and Vernon settle on a flat. Liz tells Steve she's moving out. Janice advises Leanne not to tell Danny about the will but to keep it as "insurance". Molly's depressed thinking Tyrone's not interested in her. Jack gives Tyrone a pep talk but Tyrone's adamant he just doesn't want to rush things. Norris is furious when his mystery date turns out to be Rita taking the mickey. He's about to leave but Rita apologises and insists on buying him dinner. Kelly makes Becky apologise to Joanne. Rita promises Norris she'll help him find a companion. Danny arrives home but Leanne decides to heed Janice's advice - she remains tight lipped about the will.
#15 - Wed 12 Apr, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 74
Liz and Vernon load up the van ready to move into their new flat. Janice suggests Leanne should make a copy of the new will to show Danny, whilst keeping the original in a safe place as her "insurance". Leanne gives Janice the original new will to look after and shows Danny the copy. Danny's horrified realising he could lose everything. Genna the social worker calls at the Battersbys. She demands to know why Les lied about his criminal record. The meeting goes from bad to worse and Chesney cries his eyes out thinking they've blown all chances of adopting him. Danny frantically hunts for the original of Mike's last will but to no avail. Tyrone admits to Jack and Vera he's worried he's too ugly for Molly. Vera tries to convince him otherwise. Ronnie and Steve are fed up when their romantic evening is spoilt by Liz and Vernon who arrive back saying the new landlord's thrown them out because of Vernon's drum kit. Tyrone invites Molly for an evening at No. 9 when Jack and Vera are out. Molly's delighted. Leanne's worried when Danny points out Mike could have made several copies of his will, and for all they know Adam may already have one of them.
#16 - Fri 14 Apr, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 75
Danny's nervous of Adam thinking he might have a copy of Mike's latest will. Adam's equally nervous, worried that Danny might inherit everything. Keith takes Audrey fishing on the canal. She's not impressed and even less so when Les and Chesney turn up. Chesney soon realises Les has never fished before but explains that just having him around is all that matters and not the fishing. Les is touched. Les and Chesney catch an enormous fish only to be fined £200 for not having a rod licence. The Baldwins and the Barlows gather nervously as Mike's solicitor reads out his will. Mike leaves £50000 each to Jamie and Warren and £10,000 to Adam. He leaves everything else - his 51% of the factory, the flat, apartment in Spain and investments to Danny. Adam's furious, convinced Danny manipulated Mike into it. Ken tries to persuade Danny to give Adam his share of the factory but Danny refuses. Tyrone cooks Molly dinner. He worries she won't want him when she sees him naked. But all his insecurities evaporate when she compares herself to Maria saying she's not pretty enough for him. Tyrone tells Molly she's gorgeous and she assures him she loves hairy men. They kiss passionately and sleep together for the first time. Danny takes a wander round the factory surveying his empire.
#17 - Sun 16 Apr, 2006
Coronation Street - Season 47 - Episode 76
Loved-up Molly and Tyrone kiss on the doorstep. Maria watches whistfully. David forgets it's Gail's birthday and rushes to the Kabin to buy a card. Danny tries to explain to first Ken and Deirdre and then Frankie and Jamie that he had no influence over Mike's will. Noone believes him. Gail's upset when she receives a birthday card from Richard Hillman. Sarah tells Maria about the fake cards. Janice persuades Leanne she should attend Mike's funeral. Diggory's delighted that Molly and Tyrone are now an item. He suggests that Tyrone might like to come into the family bakers business. Tyrone's gobsmacked. Norris returns from a disastrous lunch date with Sandra who he's met through the internet agency. He decides he's going to set an intelligence test for future potential candidates. With tensions at an all time high between Danny and the rest of his family, Ken worries that things are only going to get worse.