Plot[]
Christine Millward sends Mike her designs. Betty does all the work at the Rovers whilst Frank Harvey "supervises". She demands that he takes on someone else. Frank gets in contact with friend Gloria Todd and asks her to come and work for him. Mike is impressed when he meets Christine. He promises to look at her designs.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
- Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Shirley Armitage - Lisa Lewis
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
- Terry Duckworth - Nigel Pivaro
- Curly Watts - Kevin Kennedy
Guest cast[]
- Henry Wakefield - Finetime Fontayne
- Frank Harvey - Nick Stringer
- Christine Millward - Julie Shipley
Places[]
- Rovers Return Inn - Public and hallway
- 13 Coronation Street - Back room and kitchen
- Corner Shop
- Baldwin's Casuals - Sewing room and office
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Frank Harvey, stand-in manager at the Rovers proves obstructive when overworked barmaid Betty Turpin has ideas on solving the staff shortage. Mike Baldwin is determined to having nothing to do with the fashion designer who's pursuing him. But the lady isn't easily put off.
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 20,150,000 viewers (2nd place).
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