Events[]
Coronation Street history[]
- 1961 - Billy Walker leaves Weatherfield for a new job in London.
- 1967 - Hilda Ogden, suffering from depression, goes missing whilst supposedly visiting her cousin.
- 1971 - Ernest Bishop and Emily Nugent become engaged.
- 1972 - A Peeping Tom starts to spy on the women of the street.
- 1982 - Mavis Riley realises her budgie Harry is female when she lays an egg. She renames her pet "Harriet".
- 1991 - Percy Sugden collapses after an asthma attack and is rushed to hospital.
- 1995 - Bill Webster, wanting to make a good impression on daughter-in-law Sally, cooks a meal but ends up setting fire to the kitchen in No.13.
- 1996 - The police are called when Nick Tilsley goes missing.
- 1999 - Natalie Barnes asks drayman Vinny Sorrell to help her with the Rovers' cellar.
- 2002 - Norris Cole is a medal bearer at the Commonwealth Games but everyone misses the ceremony on television.
- 2004 - Cilla Brown sets up Les Battersby into a tryst leaving Janice to dump him once and for all.
- 2012 - Ryan Connor is given a police caution for taking cocaine.
- 2017 - Dev Alahan finishes with Erica Holroyd when he hears about her dalliance with Kevin Webster.
- 2021 - Hope Stape starts a fire at 2a Coronation Street which causes Alina Pop, the only person inside, to lose the baby she and Tyrone Dobbs were expecting.
- 2023 - Sarah Barlow suffers a miscarriage and loses the baby that Damon Hay fathered as a result of their affair. Husband Adam Barlow asks for a divorce.
- 2024 - Joel Deering poisons Lauren Bolton and locks her in her flat in order to induce premature labour and cause her death in childbirth. Lauren is rescued by Max Turner and gives birth to a boy.
Real world[]
- 1943 - Sandra Gough (Irma Barlow) born.
- 1999 - First appearance of Vinny Sorrell.
- 2013 - Final appearance of Sylvia Goodwin.
Episodes[]
Episodes were broadcast on 2nd August on the following years:
- 1960s - 1961, 1965, 1967
- 1970s - 1971, 1972, 1976, 1978
- 1980s - 1982, 1989
- 1990s - 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999
- 2000s - 2000, 2002, 2004 (I) (II), 2006
- 2010s - 2010 (I) (II), 2012, 2013 (I) (II), 2017, 2019 (I) (II)
- 2020s - 2021 (I) (II), 2023, 2024
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