Episode 1254 (22nd January 1973)

Plot
Maggie is worried about what happens to the Corner Shop if she's Mayoress. Annie decides she is the ideal choice to be Mayoress. Clive Shawcross, a journalist, investigates Jacko's case for the Gazette. Len decides to take a job in Huddersfield. Lucille tells Maggie Alf has asked Annie to be his Mayoress. Preparing for Ena's return, Minnie finds an old 1919 letter in the flat which upsets her. Maggie advises Alf to have Annie as Mayoress. Norma asks Len to take Jacko on. Christine Peters is put on probation. Rita agrees to go to the pictures with Ray, annoying Len.

Guest cast

 * Clive Shawcross - Colin Rix