Episode 8 (4th January 1961)

Christine is annoyed that Malcolm didn't see her over her mourning period and slams the door in his face. Ken and his student friends make ban-the-bomb posters until Ida orders them out of the house. Arnold Tanner turns up at Number 11 after 15 years and asks Elsie to give him a divorce so that he can marry Norah Dawson - she refuses. Ena spreads it about that Elsie's got a fella. Harry is promoted to inspector at the bus depot.

Regular Cast

 * Florrie Lindley - Betty Alberge
 * Christine Hardman - Christine Hargreaves
 * Elsie Tanner - Patricia Phoenix
 * Dennis Tanner - Philip Lowrie
 * Linda Cheveski - Anne Cunningham
 * Harry Hewitt - Ivan Beavis
 * Ida Barlow - Noel Dyson
 * Kenneth Barlow - William Roache
 * David Barlow - Alan Rothwell
 * Annie Walker - Doris Speed
 * Jack Walker - Arthur Leslie
 * Concepta Riley - Doreen Keogh
 * Ena Sharples - Violet Carson
 * Martha Longhurst - Lynne Carol
 * Minnie Caldwell - Margot Bryant

Guest Cast

 * Arnold Tanner - Frank Crawshaw
 * Malcolm Wilkinson - Anthony Booth
 * Ginnie - Beryl Bainbridge
 * Milo - David Brierley
 * Sheila - Eileen Mayers
 * Glynis - Anna Gymer
 * Susan - Patricia Shakesby
 * Ron Bailey - Ray Mort