Episode 10 (11th January 1961)

Elsie is annoyed when she hears Ena has been slandering her. Christine can't cope with her money problems. Ida is upset when Ken talks of moving into lodgings. Landlord Wormold allows Christine to stay at No. 13 but puts the rent up nine shillings. Harry takes Concepta to the Bus Depot Dance. Elliston's Raincoat Factory girls Sheila Birtles and Glynis hang around outside the corner shop over their lunch break watching what is going on. Elsie puts an ad in the paper threatening legal action to anyone slandering her.

Regular Cast

 * Florrie Lindley - Betty Alberge
 * Christine Hardman - Christine Hargreaves
 * Elsie Tanner - Patricia Phoenix
 * Linda Cheveski - Anne Cunningham
 * Harry Hewitt - Ivan Beavis
 * Ida Barlow - Noel Dyson
 * Kenneth Barlow - William Roache
 * Annie Walker - Doris Speed
 * Jack Walker - Arthur Leslie
 * Concepta Riley - Doreen Keogh
 * Ena Sharples - Violet Carson
 * Minnie Caldwell - Margot Bryant
 * Esther Hayes - Daphne Oxenford
 * Frank Barlow - Frank Pemberton
 * David Barlow - Alan Rothwell
 * Sheila - Eileen Mayers
 * Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
 * Dennis Tanner - Philip Lowrie

Guest Cast

 * Glynis - Anna Gymer

Notable Dialogue
Elsie Tanner (about Ena Sharples): "That woman is in league with the Devil".

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Annie Walker: "My idea of heaven is doing a fox-trot on a French-chalked floor knowing I look right."