Plot[]
Jimmy Frazer tries to interest Alan into starting to sell used cars. Franny Slater takes a copy of Ray's key to Benny Lewis's flat. Billy offers Jacko his job back at the Rovers. Jacko turns it down at first but then accepts. Concepta Hewitt arrives to stay with Annie and Lucille. She announces herself at the Rovers while Lucille is having a trivial argument with Billy. Alan is tempted by Jimmy's offer as he wants to make a name for himself. Hilda shows Jacko round Benny's flat. Sharon Duffy wants Ray to take the blame for the robbery Franny is planning but he wants to stick it on Jacko. Sharon is worried about being caught. Albert gives everyone tips at the betting shop. Concepta is happy that everyone is still the same and shows off the latest pictures of Christopher, revealing that she is thinking about sending him to school in England. Franny tells Sharon that Jacko was shooting his mouth off in the betting shop about being skint, so it'll be suspicious if he's found with a fortune on him. Concepta reveals she's getting married to a younger man - Sean Regan.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Rita Littlewood - Barbara Mullaney
- Lucille Hewitt - Jennifer Moss
- Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
- Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Elsie Howard - Patricia Phoenix
- Alan Howard - Alan Browning
- Ray Langton - Neville Buswell
- Billy Walker - Kenneth Farrington
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Concepta Hewitt - Doreen Keogh
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
Guest cast[]
- Sharon Duffy - Susan Littler
- Franny Slater - Michael Angelis
- Jimmy Frazer - John Barrie
- Jacko Ford - Robert Keegan
- Brenda Shaw - Danni Marks
Places[]
- Rovers Return Inn - Public/snug, back room and hallway
- 11 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
- Benny Lewis Turf Accountant
- The Vine
Notes[]
- First appearance of Concepta Hewitt since 13th September 1967.
- Elsie Howard tells Betty Turpin of Harry Hewitt's proposal to Concepta Riley on the way back from a Whit week coach trip to Blackpool which occured in Episode 46 (22nd May 1961) and of Harry's death on the day of her wedding to Steve Tanner, occuring in Episode 702 (6th September 1967).
- TV Times synopsis: Concepta Hewitt revisits the Rovers - bringing news.
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 7,150,000 homes (6th place).
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