Episode 3307 (20th November 1991)

Plot
Don sleeps on the settee. Ivy begs him to let them start again, he promises to think about it. Alec organises a special early Christmas for Bet but she refuses to play along. She refuses to do any work in the pub. Don tells Ivy they've had it and the sooner she realises that the better. She tells him she wants him and will do anything to keep him. Mike moves into another Quays flat - No. 4 Montreal House, Weatherfield Quays. He gives Alma his new number but she throws it away. Don agrees to give the marriage another go when Ivy convinces him she really wants him. She shocks him by telling him she'd like to sell up and move as the house holds too many memories for her. Betty cooks Christmas dinner for the Gilroys. Bet refuses to eat it as it's still November. Alec tells her he's trying to build a standing for them both but she doesn't believe him.

Notable dialogue
Rita Fairclough: "Alec is always the fourth fella when there are only three shovels."