Plot[]
Fred worries as it's obvious Wendy Williams wants him. She terrifies him. Joe Williams arrives at the Rovers to see Fred. Fred fears that he's going to beat him up but is even more alarmed when Joe tells him Wendy loves him and he can have her. Joe tells him they'll stage an argument and he'll back down so Fred can have Wendy. Joe confronts Wendy and accuses her of being with her lover. He expects Fred to beg Wendy to stay but Fred gives in gracefully and tells Wendy it's obvious Joe wants her. She is thrilled but Joe is horrified. Rita and Deirdre break the news to Len and Ray that Jim Conran has found another developer and the hotel job is back on. The four celebrate.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Elsie Tanner - Patricia Phoenix
- Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
- Ray Langton - Neville Buswell
- Tracy Langton - Christabel Finch
- Deirdre Langton - Anne Kirkbride
- Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Fred Gee - Fred Feast
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Steve Fisher - Lawrence Mullin
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Suzie Birchall - Cheryl Murray
Guest cast[]
- Janice Stubbs - Angela Bruce
- Joe Dawson - Peter Schofield
- Wendy Williams - Mary Wray
- Joe Williams - Patrick Durkin
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public, back room and hallway
- 5 Coronation Street - Living room
- Dawson's Cafe
- The Kabin
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: The Faircloughs and the Langtons have something to celebrate at last. Fred Gee finds himself face to face with his girlfriend's husband…
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 12,550,000 viewers (3rd place).
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