8. 12 January 2003 (2003)
Richard bludgeons Maxine to death with the crowbar, taking steps to ensure the crime scene looks like that of a failed burglary. Ashley, having discovered Maxine's body, is arrested and taken in for questioning, while Richard learns that Emily is still alive.
Release date: 2003-01-12
Season number: 44
Episode number: 8
Runtime: 24 minutes
Cast
Helen Flanagan
as Rosie Webster
Ryan Thomas
as Jason Grimshaw
Simon Gregson
as Steve McDonald
William Roache
as Ken Barlow
Alan Halsall
as Tyrone Dobbs
Jane Danson
as Leanne Battersby / Leanne Tilsley
Barbara Knox
as Rita Sullivan
Jack P. Shepherd
as David Platt
William Tarmey
as Jack Duckworth
Chris Gascoyne
as Peter Barlow
David Neilson
as Roy Cropper
Sue Nicholls
as Audrey Roberts
Sally Dynevor
as Sally Metcalfe
Helen Worth
as Gail Platt
Jimmi Harkishin
as Dev Alahan
Beverley Callard
as Liz McDonald
Kate Ford
as Tracy Barlow / Tracy McDonald / Tracy Preston
Tina O'Brien
as Sarah Platt
Julie Hesmondhalgh
as Hayley Patterson / Hayley Cropper
Jennie McAlpine
as Fiz Brown
Betty Driver
as Betty Williams
Johnny Briggs
as Mike Baldwin
Bruce Jones
as Les Battersby
Eileen Derbyshire
as Emily Nugent / Emily Bishop
Sasha Behar
as Maya Sharma
Bruno Langley
as Todd Grimshaw
Georgia Taylor
as Toyah Battersby
Andrew Whyment
as Kirk Sutherland
Maggie Jones
as Blanche Hunt
Suranne Jones
as Karen McDonald / Karen Phillips
John Savident
as Fred Elliott
Shobna Gulati
as Sunita Alahan / Sunita Parekh
Adam Rickitt
as Nick Tilsley
Wendi Peters
as Cilla Battersby-Brown / Cilla Brown
Brian Capron
as Richard Hillman
Richard Fleeshman
as Craig Harris
Rest of the cast - click here to expand
Anne Kirkbride - Deirdre Barlow, Vicky Entwistle - Janice Battersby, Malcolm Hebden - Norris Cole, Steven Arnold - Ashley Peacock, Sam Aston - Chesney Brown, Oscar Hartley - Simon Richards, Jake Hartley - Simon Richards, Tracy Shaw - Maxine Heavey / Maxine Peacock, Sean Wilson - Martin Platt, Julie Goodyear - Bet Lynch / Bet Gilroy