Episode 1623 (4th August 1976)

Plot
Terry misses the Army. Bertha apologises to Albert and gives him £10. Annie discovers Nellie Harvey had to have eighty-six lessons to pass her test. Albert is horrified when Bertha kisses him. Elsie is upset when Gail loses one of her earrings whilst out with Roy Thornley. Nat Lumley threatens to thump Albert when he hears about the kiss. Elsie finds the lost earring in the stock room. She realises Roy must be married if he has to entertain Gail at the shop. Nellie challenges Annie to learn to drive in less than eighty-six lessons.

Guest cast

 * Nellie Harvey - Mollie Sugden
 * Roy Thornley - Sidney Livingstone
 * Bertha Lumley - Madoline Thomas
 * Nat Lumley - Eric Longworth