Episode 1205 (2nd August 1972)

Plot
Elsie takes the day off work to prepare herself for Laura's arrival. Billy tests Jacko by planting £3 under the phone. Ken collects signatures on an inner tube. Len asks Elsie not to meet Laura for Alan's sake but Elsie wants to meet her. Annie and Emily are appalled at Billy's trap. Laura and Elsie meet and respect each other. Laura tells them she's getting married and wants to drop the loan but Elsie refuses to let her. Maggie moves Jacko's stuff into Gordon's room in the Corner Shop to make him more secure. Ken and Ray present the inner tube to Jerry for his birthday. Jacko resigns from the Rovers over the trap and moves on. Lucille spots a peeping tom on the Rovers' shed roof.

Guest cast

 * Jacko Ford - Robert Keegan
 * Laura Howard - Stella Tanner