Plot[]
Ernie spends the night with Len at No.9. Elsie grows tired of having to flatter merchandising manager Roy Thornley. Stan picks 'The Western Desert' for his next round in the Superbrain contest. The council raps Alf for being at the Gatsby Club. Ena advises Emily to stick by Ernie. Tricia and Gail both ask Elsie for the assistant's job at Sylvia's Separates. Emily dumps Ernie's clothes at Len's. Ernie apologises to Emily and asks if they can start again. She agrees. Elsie decides to take Tricia on but the girls toss a coin and Gail wins.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
- Ena Sharples - Violet Carson
- Elsie Howard - Patricia Phoenix
- Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Gail Potter - Helen Worth
- Tricia Hopkins - Kathy Jones
- Stan Ogden - Bernard Youens
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Ernest Bishop - Stephen Hancock
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Fred Gee - Fred Feast
Guest cast[]
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public/snug
- 3 Coronation Street - Back room
- 9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
- Corner Shop
- Nightingale Street
- Sylvia's Separates - Shop and back room
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Elsie's getting a new assistant - but who will it be?
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 7,700,000 homes (4th place).
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