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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
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[[Janet Reid|Janet]] tells [[Alan Howard|Alan]] that [[Helen Ormerod|Helen]] let it slip in the [[Rovers]] that she didn’t visit her in [[Leicester]] but no one who matters was listening. [[Betty Turpin|Betty]] tells [[Maggie Clegg|Maggie]] that she heard the admission and works out that she was in [[Leeds]] with [[Alan Howard|Alan]]. [[Hilda Ogden|Hilda]] hears the end of the conversation. [[Irma Barlow|Irma]] asks for her post office savings book to be sent on. [[Bill Sharp|Det Sgt Sharp]] questions [[Dave Smith|Dave]] and [[Ted Loftus|Ted]] and hears that [[Lucille Hewitt|Lucille]] was refused a pay rise. Dave asks him if he suspects it being an inside job. Sharp turns up at the Rovers to question Lucille and asks why she used a dangerous short cut when [[Big Norm]] wasn’t accompanying her. Maggie tells Janet what she knows of the Leeds trip but gets the brush off. Lucille remembers that after the attack she though she heard someone say her name. Hilda tells [[Stan Ogden|Stan]] her suspicions that Alan and Janet are having an affair and tells Stan to inform [[Len Fairclough|Len]] so that he can tell Alan the secret is out – to avoid further trouble. Dave sacks Lucille and takes on [[Jackie (1971 character)|Jackie]] in her place. Sharp tells Dave they have a lead but refuses to give the name of the suspect. [[Annie Walker|Annie]] is furious at the sacking. Stan tells Len about Janet and Alan. Len tells him to keep his mouth shut and for Hilda to be told the same. Janet refuses a request from [[Colin Harvey|Colin]] to go to the pictures. Alan tells Janet he’s scared of wagging tongues. Maggie overhears the conversation. Stan warns Hilda what Len will do to her if she gossips. Annie tells Dave he is callous. Len calls on Janet and she tells him she and Alan spent the night together at the hotel.
[[Bill Sharp|Det-Sgt Sharp]] suspects [[Lucille Hewitt|Lucille]] of being in on the robbery. Lucille reveals that after the attack she heard someone say her name. [[Dave Smith]] sacks Lucille and takes on a girl called Jackie in her place. [[Hilda Ogden|Hilda]] gets [[Stan Ogden|Stan]] to tell [[Len Fairclough|Len]] about [[Alan Howard|Alan]] and [[Janet Barlow|Janet]] in the hope he can sort it out. Janet tells Len she and Alan spent the night together at the hotel.
 
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
 
===Regular cast===
 
*[[Stan Ogden]] - [[Bernard Youens]]
 
*[[Albert Tatlock]] - [[Jack Howarth]]
 
*[[Lucille Hewitt]] - [[Jennifer Moss]]
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*[[Maggie Clegg]] - [[Irene Sutcliffe]]
 
*[[Elsie Howard]] - [[Patricia Phoenix]]
 
*[[Bet Lynch]] - [[Julie Goodyear]]
 
*[[Betty Turpin]] - [[Betty Driver]]
 
*[[Annie Walker]] - [[Doris Speed]]
 
*[[Annie Walker]] - [[Doris Speed]]
*[[Elsie Tanner|Elsie Howard]] - [[Patricia Phoenix]]
 
 
*[[Alan Howard]] - [[Alan Browning]]
 
*[[Alan Howard]] - [[Alan Browning]]
*[[Maggie Cooke|Maggie Clegg]] - [[Irene Sutcliffe]]
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*[[Janet Reid]] - [[Judith Barker]]
*[[Betty Williams|Betty Turpin]] - [[Betty Driver]]
 
*[[Lucille Hewitt]] - [[Jennifer Moss]]
 
*[[Stan Ogden]] - [[Bernard Youens]]
 
 
*[[Hilda Ogden]] - [[Jean Alexander]]
 
*[[Hilda Ogden]] - [[Jean Alexander]]
*[[Albert Tatlock]] - [[Jack Howarth]]
 
*[[Bet Gilroy|Bet Lynch]] - [[Julie Goodyear]]
 
 
*[[Len Fairclough]] - [[Peter Adamson]]
 
*[[Len Fairclough]] - [[Peter Adamson]]
*[[Janet Barlow|Janet Reid]] - [[Judith Barker]]
 
 
 
===Guest cast===
 
===Guest cast===
 
*[[Dave Smith]] - [[Reginald Marsh]]
 
*[[Dave Smith]] - [[Reginald Marsh]]
*[[Bill Sharp|Det Sgt-Sharp]] - [[Derek Newark]]
 
 
*[[Ted Loftus]] - [[Ted Morris]]
 
*[[Ted Loftus]] - [[Ted Morris]]
 
*[[Colin Harvey]] - [[Paul Moriarty]]
 
*[[Colin Harvey]] - [[Paul Moriarty]]
 
*[[Bill Sharp|Det. Inspector Bill Sharp]] - [[Derek Newark]]
 
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==Places==
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*[[Coronation Street, Weatherfield|Coronation Street exterior]]
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*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public/Snug, back room and hallway''
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*[[13 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room, kitchen and hallway''
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*[[Corner Shop]]
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*[[Dave Smith]]'s betting shop - ''Shop and office''
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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*[[Jackie (1971 character)|Jackie]], the girl who takes over [[Lucille Hewitt]]'s job in his betting shop is uncredited although she has lines of dialogue as she serves a customer at the counter.
 
*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: A visit from the C.I.D.
 
*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: A visit from the C.I.D.
 
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 6,150,000 homes (9th place).
 
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 6,150,000 homes (9th place).

Revision as of 09:03, 26 September 2014


Plot

Janet tells Alan that Helen let it slip in the Rovers that she didn’t visit her in Leicester but no one who matters was listening. Betty tells Maggie that she heard the admission and works out that she was in Leeds with Alan. Hilda hears the end of the conversation. Irma asks for her post office savings book to be sent on. Det Sgt Sharp questions Dave and Ted and hears that Lucille was refused a pay rise. Dave asks him if he suspects it being an inside job. Sharp turns up at the Rovers to question Lucille and asks why she used a dangerous short cut when Big Norm wasn’t accompanying her. Maggie tells Janet what she knows of the Leeds trip but gets the brush off. Lucille remembers that after the attack she though she heard someone say her name. Hilda tells Stan her suspicions that Alan and Janet are having an affair and tells Stan to inform Len so that he can tell Alan the secret is out – to avoid further trouble. Dave sacks Lucille and takes on Jackie in her place. Sharp tells Dave they have a lead but refuses to give the name of the suspect. Annie is furious at the sacking. Stan tells Len about Janet and Alan. Len tells him to keep his mouth shut and for Hilda to be told the same. Janet refuses a request from Colin to go to the pictures. Alan tells Janet he’s scared of wagging tongues. Maggie overhears the conversation. Stan warns Hilda what Len will do to her if she gossips. Annie tells Dave he is callous. Len calls on Janet and she tells him she and Alan spent the night together at the hotel.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Notes

  • Jackie, the girl who takes over Lucille Hewitt's job in his betting shop is uncredited although she has lines of dialogue as she serves a customer at the counter.
  • TV Times synopsis: A visit from the C.I.D.
  • Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 6,150,000 homes (9th place).
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