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{{Infobox Episode|
  
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|year=1977
  
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|number=1733
  
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|production code=[[Production codes|P694/733]]
  
|production code=[[Production codes|P694/733]]
 
|writer=[[Julian Roach]]
  
|writer=[[Julian Roach]]
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|stories=[[Esther Rose]]<br/>[[Peter Tonkinson]]
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|script editor=[[Leslie Duxbury]]
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|designer=[[Eric Deakins]]
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|producer=[[Bill Podmore]]
 
|director=[[Jeremy Summers]]
  
|director=[[Jeremy Summers]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 1732 (22nd August 1977)|22nd August 1977]]
  
|previous=[[Episode 1732 (22nd August 1977)|22nd August 1977]]
 
|next=[[Episode 1734 (29th August 1977)|29th August 1977]]
  
|next=[[Episode 1734 (29th August 1977)|29th August 1977]]
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==Plot==
  
==Plot==
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[[Ray Langton|Ray]] tells [[Len Fairclough|Len]] he wants a 50-50 partnership. Len refuses and tells him he can always leave if he doesn't like the set up. [[Albert Tatlock|Albert]] is annoyed when his home-made kite fails to fly. He enjoys telling [[Peter Barlow]] about the War. [[Ken Barlow|Ken]] is too busy at work to spend time with Peter who tells him he'd like to go walking in the [[Peak District]] - Ken agrees to take him. [[Rita Sullivan|Rita]] warns Len not to give Ray more money; she'll never forgive him. Len worries that Ray may leave the [[Builder's Yard|Yard]] and take [[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre]] with him. Deirdre pushes Ray to leave the Yard and set up in competition against Len. Ray tells Len he's leaving the business. They both decide on a new contract and swear each other to secrecy. [[Auntie Edie]]'s will is read, she leaves two pot dogs to [[Ethel Platt]] and her estate to [[Mavis Wilton|Mavis]]. Ethel threatens to contest the will. [[Mr Lewis]], the solicitor, tells Mavis that the house was sold to a finance company and isn't hers. Ray and Len refuse to tell their wives the terms of their new partnership.
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[[Ray Langton|Ray]] tells [[Len Fairclough|Len]] he wants a 50-50 partnership. Len refuses and tells him that he can always leave if he doesn't like the set-up. [[Albert Tatlock|Albert]] is annoyed when his home-made kite fails to fly. He enjoys telling [[Peter Barlow|Peter]] about the [[World War I|war]]. [[Ken Barlow|Ken]] is too busy at work to spend time with Peter who tells him that he'd like to go walking in the [[Peak District]] - Ken agrees to take him. [[Rita Fairclough|Rita]] warns Len not to give Ray more money; she'll never forgive him. Len worries that Ray may leave the [[Builder's Yard (Mawdsley Street site)|yard]] and take [[Deirdre Langton|Deirdre]] with him. Deirdre pushes Ray to leave the yard and set up in competition against Len. Ray tells Len he's leaving the business. They both decide on a new contract and swear each other to secrecy. [[Edith Platt|Auntie Edie]]'s will is read, she leaves two pot dogs to [[Ethel Platt]] and her estate to [[Mavis Riley|Mavis]]. Ethel threatens to contest the will. [[Mr Lewis (1977 character)|Mr Lewis]], the solicitor, tells Mavis that the [[23 Jubilee Terrace|house]] was sold to a finance company and isn't hers. Ray and Len refuse to tell their wives the terms of their new partnership.
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==Cast==
  
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
  
===Regular cast===
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*[[Fred Gee]] - [[Fred Feast]]
  
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*[[Len Fairclough]] - [[Peter Adamson]]
  
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*[[Bet Gilroy|Bet Lynch]] - [[Julie Goodyear]]
  
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*[[Rita Sullivan|Rita Littlewood]] - [[Barbara Knox]]
  
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*[[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre Langton]] - [[Anne Kirkbride]]
  
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*[[Ray Langton]] - [[Neville Buswell]]
  
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*[[Derek Wilton]] - [[Peter Baldwin]]
  
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*[[Ken Barlow]] - [[William Roache]]
  
 
*[[Albert Tatlock]] - [[Jack Howarth]]
  
*[[Albert Tatlock]] - [[Jack Howarth]]
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*[[Emily Bishop]] - [[Eileen Derbyshire]]
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*[[Ken Barlow]] - [[William Roache]]
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*[[Elsie Tanner|Elsie Howard]] - [[Patricia Phoenix]]
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*[[Rita Fairclough]] - [[Barbara Knox]]
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*[[Elsie Howard]] - [[Patricia Phoenix]]
 
*[[Alf Roberts]] - [[Bryan Mosley]]
  
*[[Alf Roberts]] - [[Bryan Mosley]]
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*[[Mavis Riley]] - [[Thelma Barlow]]
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*[[Emily Bishop]] - [[Eileen Derbyshire]]
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*[[Derek Wilton]] - [[Peter Baldwin]]
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*[[Len Fairclough]] - [[Peter Adamson]]
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*[[Ray Langton]] - [[Neville Buswell]]
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*[[Deirdre Langton]] - [[Anne Kirkbride]]
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*[[Bet Lynch]] - [[Julie Goodyear]]
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*[[Fred Gee]] - [[Fred Feast]]
 
*[[Mike Baldwin]] - [[Johnny Briggs]]
  
*[[Mike Baldwin]] - [[Johnny Briggs]]
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*[[Mavis Wilton|Mavis Riley]] - [[Thelma Barlow]]
  
   
 
===Guest cast===
  
===Guest cast===
 
*[[Ethel Platt]] - [[Julia Lang]]
  
*[[Ethel Platt]] - [[Julia Lang]]
 
*[[Peter Barlow]] - [[Joseph McKenna]]
  
*[[Peter Barlow]] - [[Joseph McKenna]]
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*[[Mr Lewis]] - [[John Jardine]]
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*[[Mr Lewis (1977 character)|Mr Lewis]] - [[John Jardine]]
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*[[Barney Moss]] - [[Johnny Allan]]
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==Places==
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*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public''
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*[[1 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room and kitchen''
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*[[The Kabin]]
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*[[Fairclough and Langton]] - ''Office and yard''
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*[[23 Jubilee Terrace]] - ''Living room''
 
==Notes==
  
==Notes==
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*Last appearance of [[Derek Wilton]] until [[Episode 1760 (28th November 1977)|28th November 1977]].
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*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 11,650,000 viewers (11th place).
 
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*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: What has [[Mavis Riley|Mavis]] got to celebrate? [[Albert Tatlock]] lumbers nephew [[Ken Barlow]] with a trip he hadn't really bargained for.
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*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 11,660,000 viewers (11th place).
 
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[[Category:1977 episodes]]

Revision as of 13:36, 22 May 2019

Plot

Ray tells Len he wants a 50-50 partnership. Len refuses and tells him that he can always leave if he doesn't like the set-up. Albert is annoyed when his home-made kite fails to fly. He enjoys telling Peter about the war. Ken is too busy at work to spend time with Peter who tells him that he'd like to go walking in the Peak District - Ken agrees to take him. Rita warns Len not to give Ray more money; she'll never forgive him. Len worries that Ray may leave the yard and take Deirdre with him. Deirdre pushes Ray to leave the yard and set up in competition against Len. Ray tells Len he's leaving the business. They both decide on a new contract and swear each other to secrecy. Auntie Edie's will is read, she leaves two pot dogs to Ethel Platt and her estate to Mavis. Ethel threatens to contest the will. Mr Lewis, the solicitor, tells Mavis that the house was sold to a finance company and isn't hers. Ray and Len refuse to tell their wives the terms of their new partnership.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Notes

August 1977 episodes
← Mon 1st • Wed 3rd • Mon 8th • Wed 10th • Mon 15th
Wed 17th • Mon 22nd • Wed 24th • Mon 29th • Wed 31st →
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