Episode 1813 (31st May 1978)

Plot
Steve is hungover after drinking the beer and has to take the day off work. Rita and Deirdre refuse to be kept out of the fact that the Yard is in trouble. When Eddie refuses to pay Fred the £5 wager they had on the race, Fred bars him from the Rovers. Ray decides to ask Emily to lend him £3,000 from Ernie's compensation money. Deirdre threatens to leave him if he does. Rita refuses to let Len take more security out on Kabin. Eddie drinks in the Flying Horse and helps drink the free beer from the pram race prize. When he makes a play for barmaid Alma Walsh she bars him. Richard Cresswell tells Fred he could get his own pub, if he had a wife.

Guest cast

 * Alma Walsh - Joyce Kennedy