Episode 1418 (19th August 1974)

Plot
The warehouse workers, including Vera Duckworth, want a union. Ken is in favour but the management is opposed. Billy gets Deirdre to help out at the Rovers. Rita and Jimmy Graham return, shocking everyone. The workers refuse to be pushed around by the management and threaten a strike. Sir Julius Berlin tells Ken it's up to him to sort everything out. Mavis withdraws £20 to go to the beauty parlour. Billy runs Deirdre home to Victoria Street and meets her mother, Blanche. He kisses Deirdre.

Guest cast

 * Sir Julius Berlin - Leonard Sachs
 * Jimmy Graham - Colin George
 * Blanche Hunt - Patricia Cutts