Episode 137 (4th April 1962)

Plot
Minnie and Martha smuggle a bottle of milk stout into the hospital in a bunch of plastic tulips. Ena reveals her locker full of bottles - the patients are allowed one a day on the NHS and the rest of the ward are teetotal. Elsie shocks Ena by visiting her, worried about her condition. Minnie and Martha buy Ena a budgie, Archie, as a welcome home present. Len reveals to Harry that Nellie and Stanley have left home.

Notable dialogue
Elsie Tanner: "They've bin talkin' about me ever since I put me first pair o'nylons on."