18th November

Coronation Street history

 * 1970 - Billy Walker kids his mum Annie that he got Irma Barlow pregnant.
 * 1987 - Hilda Ogden and Joan Lowther are attacked by burglars.
 * 1991 - Bet Gilroy finds out her husband Alec will be working on a cruise over Christmas. She refuses to look after the Rovers Return Inn by herself.
 * 1998 - Des Barnes and Tony Horrocks are taken to hospital after being beaten up by drug dealers who were after Tony. Des suffers a massive heart attack and dies.
 * 2001 - Spider Nugent leaves Weatherfield for London. Toyah Battersby had planned to go with him but has a last-minute change of heart.
 * 2007 - Ashley and Claire Peacock reconcile.

Real world

 * 1970 - Episode 1026 is broadcast in the United Kingdom, the first episode since Episode 923 to be made and broadcast in black and white.

Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 18th November on the following years:


 * 1960s - 1963, 1964, 1968
 * 1970s - 1970, 1974
 * 1980s - 1981, 1985, 1987
 * 1990s - 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998
 * 2000s - 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007