Plot[]
Audrey and Alf return from Paris. Mike invites Susan to spend New Year with him at a London hotel, she agrees. Alf is preoccupied with the overflow of stock at the shop. Frank makes another pass at Gloria and hurts her. She defends herself and threatens to tell Bet. Susan lies to Ken and tells him that she's spending New Year in Newcastle with friends. Frank tells Gloria that she'll regret rejecting him.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Gloria Todd - Sue Jenkins
- Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Susan Barlow - Wendy Jane Walker
- Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
- Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
- Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Gail Tilsley - Helen Worth
- Tracy Langton - Holly Chamarette
Guest cast[]
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public/snug and yard
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room and kitchen
- Corner Shop
- 15a Coronation Street - Bedroom
- St. Mary's Place
- 46b, St. Mary's Place - Living room, kitchen and hallway
- Weatherfield Recorder - Office
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Susan Barlow has her own plans for the end-of-year festivities; and the New Year heralds a new beginning for Alf and Audrey
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 15,900,000 viewers (7th place).
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