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23rd July 2000: A depressed Audrey Roberts was delighted when Alma Halliwell threw a surprise party for her fifty-eighth birthday and invited all of her friends round. Among them was Gladys Braithwaite who she had been inseperable with in their childhood but the two had since lost touch. They caught up on the events of the past four decades and Audrey, ever tactless, couldn't help but boast to Gladys of her achievements in the world and snootily compared them to those of her old chum, a retired dinner lady with a lorry driver for a husband. Gladys snapped back, thereby revealing to a listening David Platt that his grandmother was a little older than she claimed to be and that she was in fact sixty years old that very day. David yelled out his finding to his mum across the room and all present heard it. Gladys's apology to Audrey was very half-hearted...
 * For more information see Episode 4861 (23rd July 2000).