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Next week on 'Coronation Street': Racist police attack on James, plus Todd is arrested and Summer is in danger (spoilers)

David Brown
·3 min read
Next week on Coronation Street... (ITV)
Next week on Coronation Street... (ITV)

It’s a busy week for the Weathefield police, who end up arresting James Bailey, Todd Grimshaw and Laura Neelan in the space of five days. Plus Summer’s health takes a turn for the worse and Hope unleashes her anger.

Read on for all this and more in your spoiler guide to Coronation Street for the week of the 26-30 July 2021.

James is injured in police attack

Monday’s drama finds James test-driving a sports car with his brother Michael after the star footballer is offered £30,000 for an interview.

FROM ITV STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 20th July 2021 Coronation Street - Ep 10386 Monday 26th July 2021 - 1st Ep Michael Bailey [RYAN RUSSELL] and James Baliey [NATHAN GRAHAM] test drive a sports car after James is offered 30k for his interview. A police car pulls them over and when James questions the officer as to why he pulled them over, the officer arrests James for obstruction and handcuffs him. James trips and injures his leg. Picture contact David.crook@itv.com This photograph is (C) ITV Plc and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. Once made available by ITV plc Picture Desk, this photograph can be reproduced once only up until the transmission [TX] date and no reproduction fee will be charged. Any subsequent usage may incur a fee. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures/terms
James Baliey [NATHAN GRAHAM] (ITV)

But their fun is ruined when a police car pulls them over. James immediately questions the officer’s actions, only to be arrested for obstruction and handcuffed. In the process, James trips and injures his leg, with his agony witnessed by Craig, who rounds the corner at that very moment.

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Michael is convinced that he and his bro have been the victims of an unprovoked racist attack. James, meanwhile, receives treatment in hospital but is convinced that his career is over.

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And after it’s revealed that someone has filmed the arrest and posted it online, James decides that he needs to make a formal complaint to the police.

Todd’s crimes are revealed

Viewers hoping to see Todd get his comeuppance should put Wednesday 28 July in their diary as it’s here that we’ll see him being taken down a peg or two.

FROM ITV STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 20th July 2021 Coronation Street - Ep 10388 Wednesday 28th July 2021 - 1st Ep As the locals gather in Victoria Garden for the calendar launch party, Paul Foreman [PETER ASH] swaps the laptop for his own. Having introduced the film, Emma presses play on the laptop To Todd Grimshaw’s [GARETH PIERCE] horror, the film turns out to be an incriminating video of him telling Will how he successfully split up Billy and Paul. Picture contact David.crook@itv.com Photographer - Danielle Baguley This photograph is (C) ITV Plc and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. Once made available by ITV plc Picture Desk, this photograph can be reproduced once only up until the transmission [TX] date and no reproduction fee will be charged. Any subsequent usage may incur a fee. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures/terms
Todd Grimshaw [GARETH PIERCE] (ITV)

The catalyst for his downfall comes when Summer lets slip to Will that Todd gave Billy £1000 towards the halfway house. Realising that he’s been ripped off, Will then lists all of Todd’s crimes and reveals the lengths he went to in order to split up Billy and Paul.

Determined to get payback, Will then sends an incriminatory video featuring Todd to Paul, who ends up screening the footage in Victoria Gardens to the locals who’ve gathered for the launch of the naked calendar.

Billy is left staring at Todd in disgust before the conniving double dealer is arrested for theft and led away.

Summer is in danger

However, this certainly isn’t the last we’ll see of Todd. By Friday, he gets involved in a storyline involving Summer, who drinks a fruit cider handed to her by Aadi. She doesn’t think it’ll affect her blood-sugar levels but ends up feeling unwell and heading home.

FROM ITV STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 20th July 2021 Coronation Street - Ep 1039991 Friday 30th July 2021 Having found out from Aadi that Summer Spellman [HARRIET BIBBY] went home feeling unwell, Todd Grimshaw [GARETH PIERCE] kicks the door in and is horrified to find Summer unconscious on the kitchen floor. Picture contact David.crook@itv.com Photographer - Danielle Baguley This photograph is (C) ITV Plc and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. Once made available by ITV plc Picture Desk, this photograph can be reproduced once only up until the transmission [TX] date and no reproduction fee will be charged. Any subsequent usage may incur a fee. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures/terms
Summer Spellman [HARRIET BIBBY] (ITV)

After learning from Aadi that Summer wasn’t in good spirts, Todd ends up kicking the door in to the flat, where he finds her lying unconscious on the kitchen floor. Will Todd step up and save Summer?

Laura Neelan is arrested

Imran attempts to stop the presses when he makes it clear to Laura that if she sells Kelly’s story to the papers, then he and Toyah will report her to social services.

FROM ITV STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 20th July 2021 Coronation Street - Ep 10387 Monday 26th July 2021 - 2nd Ep A police officer arrives at the factory and arrests Laura Neelan [KEL ALLEN] on suspicion of child cruelty, Laura blames Toyah Battersby [GEORGIA TAYLOR] and Imran but who really was it? Picture contact David.crook@itv.com This photograph is (C) ITV Plc and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. Once made available by ITV plc Picture Desk, this photograph can be reproduced once only up until the transmission [TX] date and no reproduction fee will be charged. Any subsequent usage may incur a fee. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures/terms
Laura Neelan [KEL ALLEN] (ITV)

Later on, a police officer arrives at the factory and arrests Laura on suspicion of child cruelty. She’s left raging at Imran and Toyah for what she believes to be their actions – but might someone else have put in the call?

Hope plays mediator

Hope seems an unlikely peacemaker, but after she hears Fiz and Tyrone rowing in the furniture shop, the youngster demands that they both help her with a school project.

FROM ITV STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 20th July 2021 Coronation Street - Ep 10387 Monday 26th July 2021 - 2nd Ep Hope Stape [ISABELLA FLANAGAN] works on her school project, but when she includes Phill in her picture, Tyrone Dobbs [ALAN HALSALL] becomes jealous and Fiz Stape [JENNIE McALPINE] is amused. Picture contact David.crook@itv.com This photograph is (C) ITV Plc and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. Once made available by ITV plc Picture Desk, this photograph can be reproduced once only up until the transmission [TX] date and no reproduction fee will be charged. Any subsequent usage may incur a fee. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on www.itv.com/presscentre/itvpictures/terms
Hope Stape [ISABELLA FLANAGAN] (ITV)

But expect Ty to be left feeling jealous and Fiz rather amused when Hope’s work sees her include Fiz’s new romantic interest Phill in her picture. And there’s further upset when, after accusing Tyrone of spending his money on the new baby and not her, Hope ends up secretly ripping the head off a teddy bought for the child that Alina is expecting.

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