Events[]
Coronation Street history[]
- 1961 - Billy Walker returns from National Service.
- 1964 - First appearance of Irma Ogden. Parents Hilda and Stan will follow later in the year.
- 1965 - Ena Sharples and Elsie Tanner row in the street when Ena tries to evict the Tanners from No.11.
- 1971 - Valerie Barlow is electrocuted by a faulty plug in her home and killed instantly. while husband Ken and the other residents wait for her at the Barlows farewell party in the Rovers.
- 1986 - Kevin Webster splashes Sally Seddon with his van when she is on her way to a job interview. He takes her back to the street to dry and they agree to a date.
- 1999 - Martin Platt gets the job of assistant manager at Weatherfield Vale - an old folk's home.
- 2003 - At Maxine Peacock's funeral, Richard Hillman moves the congregation with a speech about Maxine.
- 2014 - Roy Cropper admits to Fiz Stape that Hayley took her own life, to spare herself the final stages of her pancreatic cancer. Fiz is initially angry at not being told but comes to terms with it and supports Roy, who also disapproved of Hayley's decision.
- 2016 - Audrey Roberts suffers chest pains and tells Ken she loves him. Rita Tanner meets Jenny Bradley, seven months after she was arrested for kidnapping Jack Webster.
- 2020 - Bertie Osbourne is diagnosed with measles after his father Daniel fails to have him properly vaccinated.
- 2021 - Alcoholic Peter Barlow is remorseful after punching his father on the 50th anniversary of his mother's death after he takes his drink off him.
Real world[]
- 1922 - Betty Alberge (Florrie Lindley) born.
- 1961 - First appearance of Billy Walker. Emily Nugent (later Bishop) debuts in the same episode, credited as "Miss Nugent" until 1969.
- 1986 - First appearance of Sally Seddon (later Metcalfe).
- 2006 - Final appearance of Jessie Jackson.
Episodes[]
Episodes were broadcast on 27th January on the following years:
- 1960s - 1961, 1964, 1965, 1969
- 1970s - 1971, 1975
- 1980s - 1982, 1986, 1988
- 1990s - 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999
- 2000s - 2002, 2003 (I) (II), 2006
- 2010s - 2011, 2012 (I) (II), 2014 (I) (II), 2016, 2017 (I) (II)
- 2020s - 2020 (I) (II), 2021 (I) (II)
- Turn out the Lights - The Happy Medium (1967 - all ITV regions except Associated Rediffusion, Tyne Tees Television and Teledu Cymru)
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