Coronation Street previews Christmas 2023 storylines in 34 new spoiler pictures

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Corrie teases full Christmas stories in 34 picsITV

Coming up on Coronation Street, it's a life-changing Christmas for Peter and Carla Barlow as they go their separate ways.

Elsewhere, Ed Bailey fears he has ruined the festive season as he prepares to make a devastating confession, while Stu Carpenter also has a guilty secret to share.

Our 34-picture gallery offers a sneak peek at what's in store.

Monday, December 25: It's Christmas morning

Peter gives Carla her present.

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Monday, December 25: Peter is proud of his efforts

He has bought Carla a silver bracelet inscribed with 'P loves C'.

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Monday, December 25: Christmas on the cobbles continues

The Barlows gather at Number 1.

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Monday, December 25: Peter and Carla share a moment alone

Carla gives Peter his present.

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Monday, December 25: Peter is shocked

Carla's present is not what he was expecting.

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Monday, December 25: Carla explains her choice of present

It's a decision that will change both of their lives forever.

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Monday, December 25: The Baileys put on a brave face

They exchange the few meagre presents they managed to salvage after most of their gifts were stolen.

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Monday, December 25: Ed feels guilty

The presents disappeared amid his ongoing feud with Tony over an unpaid debt.

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Monday, December 25: Ed's guilty secret stays under wraps

But for how long?

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Monday, December 25: Chesney and Todd break down the door at Paul and Billy's

They're worried that Paul might have suffered a fall as nobody has heard from him.

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Monday, December 25: Chesney and Todd get more than they'd bargained for

What will they find?

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Monday, December 25: Evelyn, Mary and Roy spend Christmas together

A tipsy Evelyn and Mary help Roy to prepare the Christmas dinner.

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Monday, December 25: Roy gives Evelyn her present

Evelyn inspects it.

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Monday, December 25: Evelyn is touched

Roy's present is a thoughtful gift.

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Monday, December 25: Tracy pops into the florists

She receives a visit from ex-footballer Tommy Orpington, who's looking to buy his mum some flowers on Christmas Day.

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Tuesday, December 26: Peter and Carla have a heart-to-heart

In a special episode focusing entirely on them, the couple reflect on their tumultuous relationship.

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Tuesday, December 26: Peter and Carla come to a realisation

They decide that, although they both love each other, maybe they're better off apart. This leads to Peter leaving the Street for good.

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Wednesday, December 27: Carla receives a visitor

Newcomer Bobby arrives at her flat. Carla assumes that he's a pizza delivery boy.

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Wednesday, December 27: Bobby shares his identity

He explains that he's Rob Donovan's son and wants to stay for a while.

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Wednesday, December 27: Dee-Dee and Michael visit the police

They explain that Sean and Izzy bought a Wendy house from a pawn shop for Glory, but it turned out to be the same one that was stolen from the Bailey house.

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Wednesday, December 27: Craig makes assurances

He promises to investigate the clue.

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Wednesday, December 27: Eliza is sad and withdrawn at Christmas

Stu starts to realise that he may have made a mistake by bribing Dom to stay away.

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Friday, December 29: A van pulls up outside Carla's flat

Carla gets a shock.

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Friday, December 29: The van contains Bobby's belongings

Bobby realises that his mum must have sent them on.

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Friday, December 29: Carla demands an explanation

Bobby had promised that he'd only be staying for a short time.

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Friday, December 29: Bobby's mum seems to be sick of him

This leaves Carla to take him in for longer.

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Friday, December 29: Bobby makes arrangements for his future

It seems that he'll be staying for longer than planned.

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Friday, December 29: The Baileys are in shock

They've discovered that Ed is gambling again.

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Friday, December 29: Ed prepares to make a confession

As his family still don't know the worst of it, Ed knows that he needs to come clean.

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Friday, December 29: Daisy shares some good news

She confirms that she has spoken to Waterfords and they can re-open the pub in time for the New Year.

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Friday, December 29: Paul returns from a shopping trip

He's joined by Moses, who's filling in for his usual PA.

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Friday, December 29: Todd meets Moses

He's immediately smitten with the newcomer.

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Friday, December 29: Stu makes a confession

He explains to Yasmeen that he paid Dom £10,000 to stay away from Eliza.

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Friday, December 29: Yasmeen is disgusted

She struggles to forgive Stu's deceitful behaviour.

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