Plot[]
Emily is upset that her engagement ring has been stolen. Brian wishes that he could see more of Nicky but doesn't want to beg favours from Gail. Emily celebrates her birthday. She arranges to go out with Mavis but Mavis cancels in order to go out with Derek. Emily is annoyed. Derek takes Mavis for a meal. She enjoys meeting him in secret and gets drunk. She sympathises with him, married to domineering Angela. He panics when stepson Neville Hawthorne turns up at the restaurant and introduces Mavis as a client, manageress of The Kabin group. Brian promises Nicky that he'll take him to York for the weekend. Mavis wants to flee the restaurant but Derek makes her stay so as not to make Neville suspicious. She starts to cry when he snaps at her to act normal.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Curly Watts - Kevin Kennedy
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
- Brian Tilsley - Christopher Quinten
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Gloria Todd - Sue Jenkins
- Terry Duckworth - Nigel Pivaro
- Derek Wilton - Peter Baldwin
- Nicky Tilsley - Warren Jackson
Guest cast[]
- Det Con Beckworth - Mark Stratton
- Neville Hawthorne - Mark Chatterton (Credited as "Neville Hawthorn")
- Waiter - Andrew Brittain
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 3 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 5 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- The Kabin
- Unknown restaurant
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Mavis Riley has a clandestine celebration with her 'good friend' Derek Wilton. But can their meetings remain secret for ever?
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 16,650,000 viewers (3rd place).
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