The Talk of the Street: A Coronation Street Podcast

September 7, 2022 - Overwhelming Smell of Urine

This podcast covers episodes 10,735 to 10,738. When Sam’s chess workshop is a bust, Hope promises to help him be popular and cool. While Jenny tries to keep a lid on her secret, Stephen has worries of his own when a familiar accent makes a reappearance. Ken and Wendy become closer as they prepare for the amateur dramatic play. The street is a powder keg as Nadeem Atallah arrives at the factory to sign a lucrative deal. Tim’s impotence inadvertently leads to a tragic event on a football pitch. Aggie still can’t cook. Brian is a martyr to his knees. Peter would love to join in.

September 2, 2022 - Bathtub Gin

This podcast covers episodes 10,729 to 10,734. Summer’s 18th birthday arrives and with it comes a missive from BEYOND THE GRAVE. Bernie’s evil twin reappears to return Joseph’s school uniform and has a weird proposition for Bernie. Audrey hasn’t signed her trust documentation and her mind is on other matters when she’s pressed on the matter. Sean gets back in touch with Violet to get approval for Dylan’s more permanent move to Weatherfield. Kelly and Aadi are forced to come clean with their parents and guardians when a Weathy Gazette article is posted a week early. Toyah and her activist chums learn that the knicker factory will be welcoming a special visitor next week whose carbon footprint leaves a lot to be desired. Sam gets caught being mysterious with a letter and is reluctant to come clean about its intended recipient. Wendy meets Mary and is quickly roped into an AdDram production. Jenny is distraught when she discovers how important the move to Canada was to Leo. Stephen hates blue bins. Ken has massive scissors. Nick runs out of his text allowance.

August 26, 2022 - The Weatherfield Inquisition

This podcast covers episodes 10,723 to 10,728. Steve continues to be let down by his rogue builder and finds himself another £500 out of pocket to keep the scaffolder happy. Stephen ingratiates himself with Carla by solving the supply chain issues at the factory and begins whispering to Sarah about a possible takeover. Summer lies to Billy about her suitability for one of those fancy automatic diabetic monitor things, which puts Aaron in an awkward position. Alya and Zeedan come across some worrying aspects of Homeless Stu’s case files, including a missing tape that captured the moments leading up to his confession. Bernie has money issues again as she tries to follow up on a promise she made to buy Joseph his new school uniform. Glenda and Mary organize a surprise for Dylan on the day before he’s due to return to That London. Kelly and Aadi pretend to be a couple in order to win a Mexican honeymoon from the Gazette. Yasmeen’s mind is on a pink pinny. Dev nurses a smacked jaw. Riz Ahmed’s agent is on the phone.

August 19, 2022 - Peroxide Bouffant

This podcast covers episodes 10,717 to 10,722. Faye is sick of Craig’s helicopter boyfriend tendencies and takes her frustrations out on a bottle of Prosecco and an unsuspecting Michael. Yasmeen throws herself into her fundraiser for abused women while Zeedan goes to visit Homeless Stu to warn him away from his family. Leanne worries that Toyah is jeopardizing her bail conditions by joining Spider in his activist protests. Audrey has afternoon tea with her dear friends and confesses the cause for her recent stay in hospital. Stephen’s attempts at helping Carla with her supply-chain problems are rejected so he begins a low-key whispering campaign against her in Sarah’s ear. It’s Ed’s first day back at work and Steve is keen to get his roof fixed so that Sinkhole Leo will stop stubbing his toe on the scaffolding. As their vacation to Barcelona approaches, Summer and Aaron discover some troubling information about each other. Roy is pretty in pink. Nina’s vegan ginger cake is a ruse. Rita suggests you should’ve put a ring on it.

August 12, 2022 - Flossin’ Me Wotsits

This podcast covers episodes 10,711 to 10,716. Yasmeen struggles to come to terms with the fact that Homeless Stu is a self-confessed murderer, while he is determined she listens to his side of the story. While Jenny contemplates a new life in Canada, Daisy makes a move to take over the running of the Rovers in her absence. Mary and Glenda are determined to track down the hunky dentist from last week, but an unexpected reaction from Dylan gives Sean pause. Ronnie offers his support to Ryan ahead of his day in the magistrate’s court. After attempting to downplay her recent sleeping pill overdose, Audrey is prescribed anti-depressants from a concerned Dr Gaddas. Faye is frustrated with Craig’s attempts to force her on to a menopause-friendly diet. Toyah continues to struggle in the aftermath of Imran’s death, while Spider airs his concerns to Leanne. George has facts about shoes. DS Lennox doesn’t eat crusts. Eileen totally DGAF.

August 5, 2022 - Peed on Your Cornflakes

This podcast covers episodes 10,705 to 10,710.

Ken has two microwave lasagnas for one in his freezer, and one of them has Wendy Flamin’ Crozier’s name all over it, as romantic sparks fly at number one. Sally’s self-confidence is not the only thing that's recently taken a beating as she snoops around in Tim’s internet search history. Aaron and Summer’s on again off again relationship is on again for now, but Summer’s supposed intelligence is called into question when she describes Edinburgh in August. A piece of pork crackling has the better of George’s dentures just when he has to be at his most impressive as he arranges an important funeral. The Weathy Gazette is taken with Homeless Stu’s back story and use it to publicize his initiative to reduce food waste. Sinkhole Leo remembers that he’s a character on the show just in time to behave shadily and make Jenny question the validity of their relationship. Casino Night at The Bistro provides the cover for Debbie and Ryan to solve their monetary woes until she gets cold feet. Eileen smells like a granny. Alfie gets whiplash. Craig needs space.

July 29, 2022 - A Multiverse of Dads

Episodes 10,699 to 10,704. Phill has yet another change of heart regarding Fiz and the annulment and it’s obvious that he’s run out of ideas to reconcile with her when he tries poetry. Yasmeen has her deerstalker and pipe and along with her friend Julie and the library, she attempts to do Homeless Stu a solid by tracking down his daughter. Despite attempted interference from Billy, Summer is determined to dump uni and find herself a job but seems surprised when most prospective employers are looking for experience. Audrey hides her latest visit to hospital but after being spotted leaving by Ed, her family wastes no time in becoming suspicious. Debbie is fresh out of money-raising ideas for her businesses so jumps at Ronnie’s suggestion of Themed Nights at the Bistro. Tim is having restless nights which means Sally is having sleepless nights. Kev is overwhelmed when his to-do list ahead of Abi’s return gets out of control, making Jack feel neglected. Ruby is a gossip. Ryan has bad news about the prawns. Walt Whitman’s estate will be in touch.

July 22, 2022 - Anxiety and a Pogo Stick

Episodes 10,693 to 10,698. Debbie struggles to put her hands on the kind of cash it’s going to take to keep The Baileys happy following the little bit of electrocution last week. Wendy Flamin’ Crozier puts some ghosts to rest by meeting up with Ken. Frank’s weird behavior around Dylan is cause for concern for Todd but Sean seems to choose to ignore the problem. Tyrone gets home from his mini-moon with Phill no further forward in his attempts to secure the completion of the annulment documents. Kelly’s kidnappers reveal they were betrayed by her father and demand to get their loses back from Gary. When Yasmeen’s subtle attempts to encourage Homeless Stu to find his daughter fall flat, she adopts some more devious means. Gail organizes a birthday lunch for Audrey while the other members of the family plan a super secret surprise. Kev cooks a mean chicken curry. Maria is upside-down. Zeedan has friends.

July 15, 2022 - Captain of the Pie Police

Tyrone and Fiz try to keep their rekindled relationship a secret, which results in him getting a freebie weekend away. Stephen’s presence on the street continues to cause headaches for David so Gail arranges a family meal to clear the air. Tim goes out of his way to make sure Sally’s birthday is one to remember. Zeedan covers for Homeless Stu when he continues to react badly to the snub from his daughter. Sick of the scaffolding outside her house, Aggie convinces Ed to help Steve and his roof issues. Sean is concerned when it appears that not everyone is as excited as him to welcome Dylan back to the street. Abi is upset when she reads Wendy’s notes on her progress looking after Alfie. The bin strike has been resolved but Maria finds that some people are still angered by her involvement in council affairs, while Kelly continues to distribute her dad’s ill-gotten money. George knows his pies. Phill needs longer polo shirts. Nina can ID an AirTag at five paces.

June 24, 2022 - Chocolate Finger

Max goes for a haircut and ends up getting an unusual request from Sonya. After Cathy’s departure, Evelyn becomes worried that Brian might get all Alpha Male with Jim Fizz. Wendy is drawn to Coronation Street by Abi and comes face to face with an old adversary. Following a visit to Dr Gaddas, Tim and Sally prepare to take their issues to a private sex therapist. Maria’s latest environmental initiative causes outrage on the street when the Weatherfield bin men go on strike to protest. Peter becomes increasingly obsessed with trapping Dr Throne and getting justice. Eileen enlists Todd in her attempts to get George to put his unpleasant past with Frank behind him. Audrey’s drinking continues to spiral out of control with Gail’s concerns falling on deaf ears. David isn’t a Dave. Gary unwittingly donates to donkey charities. Kev isn’t great with faces.