Episode 1404 (1st July 1974)

Plot
Two soldiers, Steve Baker and Martin Downes wander round the area looking for a barmaid called Elizabeth. Gordon Clegg returns to Weatherfield to meet Ron Cooke. Annie worries how Lucille will react to Gordon's return. Mavis gives up her job after a row with the vet. Lucille beautifies herself in the hope of seeing Gordon. Maggie takes Mavis on at the shop. Martin leaves the Rovers without talking to Betty or Bet. Alf tells Gordon that Ron was an alcoholic.

Guest cast

 * Ron Cooke - Eric Lander
 * Steve Baker - Alan Igbon
 * Martin Downes - Louis Selwyn