Coronation Street in 1975



1975 was Coronation Street's sixteenth year of production.

Storylines included a warehouse fire, the murder of Lynn Johnson, Ray Langton and Deirdre Hunt getting married and the Hopkinses abrupt departure from the street. Edna was killed off in the warehouse fire, and Jerry Booth died with the death of actor Graham Haberfield. Susi Hush was producer.

102 new episodes were broadcast on ITV in 1975.

Main cast

 * Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
 * Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
 * Janet Barlow - Judith Barker (January, September)
 * Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
 * Alec Gilroy - Roy Barraclough (April to May)
 * Minnie Caldwell - Margot Bryant
 * Ray Langton - Neville Buswell
 * Ena Sharples - Violet Carson
 * Idris Hopkins - Richard Davies (until February)
 * Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
 * Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
 * Megan Hopkins - Jessie Evans (until February)
 * Billy Walker - Kenneth Farrington (until May)
 * Fred Gee - Fred Feast (October)
 * Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
 * Jerry Booth - Graham Haberfield (until October)
 * Ernest Bishop - Stephen Hancock
 * Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
 * Eddie Yeats - Geoffrey Hughes (until September)
 * Tricia Hopkins - Kathy Jones
 * Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
 * Gordon Clegg - Bill Kenwright (until February, October)
 * Concepta Regan - Doreen Keogh (December)
 * Deirdre Hunt/Langton - Anne Kirkbride
 * Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
 * Rita Littlewood - Barbara Mullaney
 * Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
 * Peter Barlow - Linus Roache (April)
 * Ken Barlow - William Roache
 * Edna Gee - Mavis Rogerson (until October)
 * Annie Walker - Doris Speed
 * Vera Hopkins - Kathy Staff (until February)
 * Maggie Cooke - Irene Sutcliffe (until January)
 * Gail Potter - Helen Worth
 * Stan Ogden - Bernard Youens