Changes: Episode 2796 (13th January 1988)

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Plot

Gloria enjoys a night out with Mike. Bet warns her to be careful. Ivy thinks that Mike will reconsider sacking Ida and is shocked when he takes on a new supervisor Connie Parker who is experienced in curtain manufacturing. Connie starts to teach the girls how to make curtains up and Ivy is indignant to find she is now just a machinist. Vera hears that Alf accused Amy of shoplifting and tells him that he was wrong and threatens him with legal action. She accuses Sally of calling her mother a thief. Patrice Podevin tells Jenny that he can't trust her any more and decides to return to France. She is distraught when he tells her that he can't marry someone who isn't faithful. Ida collects her cards and warns Mike that she intends to take him to a tribunal for unfair dismissal. Patrice says goodbye to Jenny and takes his ring back.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Coronation Street
Rovers Return Inn - Public and hallway
7 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen and hallway
Corner Shop
Baldwin's Casuals - Sewing room and office

Notes

Last appearance of Ida Clough until 4th May 1988.
Last appearance of Audrey Roberts until 25th April 1988.
TV Times synopsis: When Jenny Bradley's boyfriend Patric discovers that she's been lying to him, he's forced to make a decision about their future. And Ivy Tilsley finds 'someone sitting in her chair' when she turns up at the factory.
Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 16,150,000 viewers (4th place).

January 1988 episodes
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-{{Infobox Episode||image =[[image:Episode2796.jpg|210px]]
+{{Infobox Episode||image =[[image:Episode2796.jpg|200px]]
 |number=2796
 |date=[[13th January]] [[1988]] (Wednesday)
 |production code=[[Production codes|P694/1796]]
 |writer=[[John Stevenson]]
-|story associates=[[Paul Abbott]]<br/>[[Jane Woodrow]]
+|story associates=[[Jane Woodrow]]<br/>[[Paul Abbott]]
 |designer=[[Ann Swarbrick]]
 |producer=[[Bill Podmore]]
 |director=[[John Michael Phillips]]
 |previous=[[Episode 2795 (11th January 1988)|11th January 1988]]
-|next=[[Episode 2797 (18th January 1988)|18th January 1988]]}}
+|next=[[Episode 2797 (18th January 1988)|18th January 1988]]
+}}
 ==Plot==
-[[Gloria Todd|Gloria]] enjoys a night out with [[Mike Baldwin|Mike]]. [[Bet Gilroy|Bet]] warns her to be careful. [[Ivy Brennan|Ivy]] thinks Mike will reconsider sacking [[Ida Clough|Ida]] and is shocked when he takes on a new supervisor [[Connie Parker]] who is experienced in curtain manufacturing. Connie starts to teach the girls how to make curtains up and Ivy is indignant to find she is now just a machinist. [[Vera Duckworth|Vera]] hears that [[Alf Roberts|Alf]] accused [[Amy Burton|Amy]] of shoplifting and tells him he was wrong as threatens him with legal action. She accuses [[Sally Webster|Sally]] of calling her mother a thief. [[Patric Podevin]] tells [[Jenny Bradley|Jenny]] he can't trust her anymore and decides to return to [[France]]. She is distraught when he tells her he can't marry someone who isn't faithful. Ida collects her cards and warns Mike she intends to take him to a tribunal for unfair dismissal. Patric says goodbye to Jenny and takes his ring back.
+[[Gloria Todd|Gloria]] enjoys a night out with [[Mike Baldwin|Mike]]. [[Bet Gilroy|Bet]] warns her to be careful. [[Ivy Tilsley|Ivy]] thinks that Mike will reconsider sacking [[Ida Clough|Ida]] and is shocked when he takes on a new supervisor [[Connie Parker]] who is experienced in curtain manufacturing. Connie starts to teach the girls how to make curtains up and Ivy is indignant to find she is now just a machinist. [[Vera Duckworth|Vera]] hears that [[Alf Roberts|Alf]] accused [[Amy Burton|Amy]] of shoplifting and tells him that he was wrong and threatens him with legal action. She accuses [[Sally Webster|Sally]] of calling her mother a thief. [[Patrice Podevin]] tells [[Jenny Bradley|Jenny]] that he can't trust her any more and decides to return to [[France]]. She is distraught when he tells her that he can't marry someone who isn't faithful. Ida collects her cards and warns Mike that she intends to take him to a tribunal for unfair dismissal. Patrice says goodbye to Jenny and takes his ring back.
 ==Cast==
 ===Regular cast===
-*[[Alec Gilroy]] - [[Roy Barraclough]]
+*[[Vera Duckworth]] - [[Elizabeth Dawn]]
+*[[Jack Duckworth]] - [[William Tarmey]]
+*[[Ivy Tilsley]] - [[Lynne Perrie]]
 *[[Jenny Bradley]] - [[Sally Ann Matthews]]
+*[[Shirley Armitage]] - [[Lisa Lewis]]
+*[[Ida Clough]] - [[Helene Palmer]]
 *[[Mike Baldwin]] - [[Johnny Briggs]]
-*[[Emily Bishop]] - [[Eileen Derbyshire]]
-*[[Ivy Brennan|Ivy Tilsley]] - [[Lynne Perrie]]
-*[[Vera Duckworth]] - [[Elizabeth Dawn]]
-*[[Alf Roberts]] - [[Bryan Mosley]]
-*[[Audrey Roberts]] - [[Sue Nicholls]]
 *[[Sally Webster]] - [[Sally Whittaker]]
+*[[Audrey Roberts]] - [[Sue Nicholls]]
+*[[Alf Roberts]] - [[Bryan Mosley]]
 *[[Kevin Webster]] - [[Michael Le Vell]]
-*[[Jack Duckworth]] - [[William Tarmey]]
+*[[Martin Platt]] - [[Sean Wilson]]
 *[[Bet Gilroy]] - [[Julie Goodyear]]
 *[[Gloria Todd]] - [[Sue Jenkins]]
+*[[Alec Gilroy]] - [[Roy Barraclough]]
+*[[Mavis Riley]] - [[Thelma Barlow]]
+*[[Emily Bishop]] - [[Eileen Derbyshire]]
 *[[Percy Sugden]] - [[Bill Waddington]]
-*[[Mavis Wilton|Mavis Riley]] - [[Thelma Barlow]]
-*[[Martin Platt]] - [[Sean Wilson]]
-*[[Shirley Armitage]] - [[Lisa Lewis]]
-*[[Ida Clough]] - [[Helene Palmer]]
 ===Guest cast===
-*[[Patric Podevin]] - [[Franck Dubosc]]
 *[[Amy Burton]] - [[Fanny Carby]]
+*[[Patrice Podevin]] - [[Franck Dubosc]]
 *[[Connie Parker]] - [[Deirdre Costello]]
+==Places==
+*[[Coronation Street, Weatherfield|Coronation Street]]
+*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public and hallway''
+*[[7 Coronation Street]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
+*[[9 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room/kitchen and hallway''
+*[[Corner Shop]]
+*[[Baldwin's Casuals]] - ''Sewing room and office''
 ==Notes==
-*Last appearance of [[Ida Clough]] until [[Episode 2827 (2nd May 1988)|2nd May 1988]].
+*Last appearance of [[Ida Clough]] until [[Episode 2828 (4th May 1988)|4th May 1988]].
+*Last appearance of [[Audrey Roberts]] until [[Episode 2825 (25th April 1988)|25th April 1988]].
+*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis:	When [[Jenny Bradley]]'s boyfriend [[Patrice Podevin|Patric]] discovers that she's been lying to him, he's forced to make a decision about their future. And [[Ivy Tilsley]] finds '[[Connie Parker|someone]] sitting in her chair' when she turns up at the [[Baldwin’s Casuals|factory]].
 *[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 16,150,000 viewers (4th place).
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