Episode 31 (29th March 1961)

Plot
Ena is sent to Coventry for spreading a false rumour about the demolition of the street. Alice arrives to stay at No. 7. Ena is threatened with eviction from the Mission over the rumours. Lucille returns for good and is horrified to discover Alice has thrown away a picture which her mother gave her.

Guest Cast

 * Sylvia Snape - Patricia Routledge
 * Alice Burgess - Avis Bunnage
 * Hetty - Dorothy Frere

Notable dialogue
Ena Sharples: "Y've got to be born an' bred to it t'settle down in Coronation Street. That's what killed May Hardman if you ask me."