Plot[]
Ivy is upset that the residents know Vera has been entertaining a man in her house. Albert feels alone with his memories. Jack doesn't care if Vera wants to return to him or not. Vera thinks that Jack will beg her to return and is stunned when he tells her that if she doesn't give Harry up and return home he'll change the locks and never take her back. As a result she returns home. Colin Jackson mends the Tilsleys' stereo for them. Gail expresses her thanks to him. Beattie Pearson contacts Albert, saying that she's going to visit him. Colin tells Gail that she needs company in the evenings whilst Brian is working.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Gail Tilsley - Helen Worth
- Brian Tilsley - Christopher Quinten
- Nicholas Tilsley - Warren Jackson
- Bert Tilsley - Peter Dudley
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Deirdre Langton - Anne Kirkbride
- Eddie Yeats - Geoffrey Hughes
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
- Stan Ogden - Bernard Youens
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Tracy Langton - Christabel Finch
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
Guest cast[]
Places[]
- Rovers Return Inn - Public/snug
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 5 Coronation Street - Living room
- Corner Shop
- 5 Buxton Close - Living room
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Will Jack Duckworth respond to Ivy and Bert Tilsley's appeal to get his wife Vera off their hands - or could he be happy with the way things are? Ken Barlow hears that Albert Tatlock's daughter is on her way to Coronation Street - could it mean trouble?
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 16,350,000 viewers (1st place).
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