Episode 1321 (12th September 1973)

Plot
Albert tells Ken he's ashamed and hurt by him. Ken refuses to marry another Val to please Albert. At the pool, the residents cheer for Mavis. Albert shames Ken into going to Glasgow. Mavis nearly collapses after eighteen lengths. Albert doesn't tell Rita Ken has gone and she is stood up.

Regular cast

 * Kenneth Barlow - William Roache
 * Minnie Caldwell - Margot Bryant
 * Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
 * Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
 * Elsie Howard - Patricia Phoenix
 * Jerry Booth - Graham Haberfield
 * Ray Langton - Neville Buswell
 * Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
 * Maggie Clegg - Irene Sutcliffe
 * Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
 * Rita Littlewood - Barbara Mullaney
 * Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
 * Stan Ogden - Bernard Youens
 * Norma Ford - Diana Davies

Guest cast

 * Mr Forshaw - Ian Barritt