Plot[]
Hilda goes house-hunting. Terry resigns from the abattoir - he tells Jack and Vera that he's going to London. Frank Mills takes on the job of potman at the Rovers. Ken gives Bet £5, telling her that he was given too much change before. Percy looks over a house in Charlotte Street with Hilda. Vera is upset that Terry is leaving home. Percy advises Hilda to buy the house. Bet goes round to apologise to Wilf Starkey about the money but he's got another job. Curly is furious that Terry is leaving the removals. He calls him a quitter causing Terry to go for him. Bet tells a surprised Alf about Hilda's roof repairs.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Terry Duckworth - Nigel Pivaro
- Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
- Curly Watts - Kevin Kennedy
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
Guest cast[]
Places[]
- Rovers Return Inn - Public/snug
- 9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen and hallway
- 13 Coronation Street - Back room and kitchen
- Corner Shop
- The Kabin
- Charlotte Street
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Downhearted Terry feels there's nothing for him in Weatherfield. And Hilda is also tugging at her roots in search of a new house.
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 14,050,000 viewers (3rd place).
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