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Episode 2123 (5th August 1981)

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Plot[]

Vera considers warning Ivy that Brian has got another woman. Fred hates living with Sid. The small bed gives him a bad back. When Ivy reprimands Vera for gossiping all day, Vera tells Ivy about Brian's girlfriend. Glenda Fox takes Brian to lunch. Len borrows Bert's rod to take John Spencer fishing. Ivy hears from Gail that Brian always works late. John and Len don't catch anything so they bring fish and chips home. Ivy tackles Brian about Glenda. Brian tells her that she's just a customer.

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  • The scene of Len Fairclough and John Spencer fishing at the Weatherfield Canal was filmed at the confluence of the Bridgewater Canal and the Rochdale Canal in Castlefield, Manchester. The Viaduct Garage scenes were further east along the viaduct at Unit 88 in Hewitt Street, Castlefield, underneath Deansgate railway station.
  • TV Times synopsis: Vera Duckworth tells tales about Brian Tilsley and the alluring Glenda Fox. What will his mother Ivy do about it? Fred and Eunice Gee settle in as rather unwelcome lodgers with Eunice's father
  • Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 13,750,000 viewers (1st place).
August 1981 episodes
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