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{{Infobox Episode|
 
{{Infobox Episode|
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|image =[[File:Episode 1946.jpg|200px]]
 
|year=1979
 
|year=1979
 
|number=1946
 
|number=1946
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|production code=[[Production codes|P694/946]]
 
|production code=[[Production codes|P694/946]]
 
|writer=[[H.V. Kershaw]]
 
|writer=[[H.V. Kershaw]]
|stories=[[Esther Rose]]<br/>[[Peter Tonkinson]]
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|stories=[[Peter Tonkinson]]<br/>[[Esther Rose]]
 
|designer=[[Eric Deakins]]
 
|designer=[[Eric Deakins]]
 
|producer=[[Bill Podmore]]
 
|producer=[[Bill Podmore]]
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|previous=[[Episode 1945 (21st November 1979)|21st November 1979]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 1945 (21st November 1979)|21st November 1979]]
 
|next=[[Episode 1947 (28th November 1979)|28th November 1979]]
 
|next=[[Episode 1947 (28th November 1979)|28th November 1979]]
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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
[[Ivy Brennan|Ivy]] feels that the [[Rovers Return Inn|Rovers]] isn't good enough for her family. [[Audrey Roberts|Audrey]] refuses to let Ivy pay the extra for a reception at the Co-op. Ivy thinks it would be good if [[Brian Tilsley|Brian]] bought [[11 Coronation Street|No.11]] but Brian and [[Gail Platt|Gail]] refuse to buy it; they don't want to live so near Ivy. Audrey decides she's going to be Gail's Matron of Honour. Ivy tells [[Annie Walker|Annie]] to lay on the most expensive spread she can and she'll pay the extra. [[Alf Roberts|Alf]] has a great time frightening [[Bet Gilroy|Bet]] with his amourous attitude towards her. Gail is annoyed that Audrey has upset Ivy by being Matron of Honour. When Audrey tells her all she wants is to be of some support as she's never been a good mother, Gail is proud to ask her to be her Matron. Audrey makes her peace with Ivy and tells her she won't be Matron of Honour. Gail and Brian look forward to the wedding.
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[[Ivy Tilsley|Ivy]] feels that the [[Rovers Return Inn|Rovers]] isn't good enough for her [[Tilsley family|family]]. [[Audrey Potter|Audrey]] refuses to let Ivy pay the extra for a reception at the Co-op. Ivy thinks it would be good if [[Brian Tilsley|Brian]] bought [[11 Coronation Street|No.11]] but Brian and [[Gail Potter|Gail]] refuse to buy it; they don't want to live so near Ivy. Audrey decides she's going to be Gail's Matron of Honour. Ivy tells [[Annie Walker|Annie]] to lay on the most expensive spread she can and she'll pay the extra. [[Alf Roberts|Alf]] has a great time frightening [[Bet Lynch|Bet]] with his amourous attitude towards her. Gail is annoyed that Audrey has upset Ivy by being Matron of Honour. When Audrey tells her all she wants is to be of some support as she's never been a good mother, Gail is proud to ask her to be her Matron. Audrey makes her peace with Ivy and tells her she won't be Matron of Honour. Gail and Brian look forward to the wedding.
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
 
===Regular cast===
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*[[Alf Roberts]] - [[Bryan Mosley]]
 
*[[Alf Roberts]] - [[Bryan Mosley]]
 
*[[Suzie Birchall]] - [[Cheryl Murray]]
 
*[[Suzie Birchall]] - [[Cheryl Murray]]
*[[Gail Platt|Gail Potter]] - [[Helen Worth]]
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*[[Gail Potter]] - [[Helen Worth]]
*[[Ivy Brennan|Ivy Tilsley]] - [[Lynne Perrie]]
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*[[Ivy Tilsley]] - [[Lynne Perrie]]
 
*[[Bert Tilsley]] - [[Peter Dudley]]
 
*[[Bert Tilsley]] - [[Peter Dudley]]
 
*[[Brian Tilsley]] - [[Christopher Quinten]]
 
*[[Brian Tilsley]] - [[Christopher Quinten]]
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*[[Hilda Ogden]] - [[Jean Alexander]]
 
*[[Hilda Ogden]] - [[Jean Alexander]]
 
*[[Albert Tatlock]] - [[Jack Howarth]]
 
*[[Albert Tatlock]] - [[Jack Howarth]]
*[[Audrey Roberts|Audrey Potter]] - [[Sue Nicholls]]
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*[[Audrey Potter]] - [[Sue Nicholls]]
 
*[[Mike Baldwin]] - [[Johnny Briggs]]
 
*[[Mike Baldwin]] - [[Johnny Briggs]]
*[[Steve Fisher]] - [[Lawrence Mullin]]
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*[[Steve Fisher]] - [[Lawrence Mullin]]
 
*[[Fred Gee]] - [[Fred Feast]] ''(Uncredited)''
 
*[[Fred Gee]] - [[Fred Feast]] ''(Uncredited)''
   
 
===Guest cast===
 
===Guest cast===
 
''None''
 
''None''
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==Places==
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*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public, Snug''
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*[[5 Coronation Street]] - ''Living room''
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*[[11 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room/kitchen, Hallway/stairs''
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*[[Corner Shop]], Living Quarters - ''Bet's bedroom, Living room''
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 15,750,000 viewers (9th place).
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*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 15,750,000 viewers (9th place).
 
{{Template:November 1979}}
 
{{Template:November 1979}}
 
[[Category:1979 episodes]]
 
[[Category:1979 episodes]]

Revision as of 23:50, 22 December 2011

Plot

Ivy feels that the Rovers isn't good enough for her family. Audrey refuses to let Ivy pay the extra for a reception at the Co-op. Ivy thinks it would be good if Brian bought No.11 but Brian and Gail refuse to buy it; they don't want to live so near Ivy. Audrey decides she's going to be Gail's Matron of Honour. Ivy tells Annie to lay on the most expensive spread she can and she'll pay the extra. Alf has a great time frightening Bet with his amourous attitude towards her. Gail is annoyed that Audrey has upset Ivy by being Matron of Honour. When Audrey tells her all she wants is to be of some support as she's never been a good mother, Gail is proud to ask her to be her Matron. Audrey makes her peace with Ivy and tells her she won't be Matron of Honour. Gail and Brian look forward to the wedding.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

None

Places

Notes

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