Plot[]
Bet takes over the Rovers and moves her stuff from the corner shop flat to the pub. She doesn't think much of Gloria. Ida gets an anonymous letter telling her that Henry Wakefield is a strike-breaker. Bet feels that Gloria is no use behind the bar. Ida tells Ivy that Henry is a blackleg. She wants to take it further and contacts the union. David Millward turns nasty when he learns that Mike was in London with Christine; he thought she was on her own. He drags her away from Mike.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
- Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Ida Clough - Helene Palmer
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Shirley Armitage - Lisa Lewis
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
- Terry Duckworth - Nigel Pivaro
- Phyllis Pearce - Jill Summers
- Harry Clayton - Johnny Leeze
- Connie Clayton - Susan Brown
- Gloria Todd - Sue Jenkins
Guest cast[]
- Henry Wakefield - Finetime Fontayne
- Christine Millward - Julie Shipley
- David Millward - Ian Bleasdale
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public and back room
- 13 Coronation Street - Back room and kitchen
- Corner Shop
- Baldwin's Casuals - Sewing room and office
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Ivy Tilsley and Ida Clough get some surprising news about a colleague from an anonymous letter. At the Rovers, the new manager's first decision is to sack a staff member.
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 18,700,000 viewers (3rd place).
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