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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
[[Ken Barlow|Ken]] prints a two paragraph apology to [[Mike Baldwin|Mike]], but on page two of the ''[[Weatherfield Recorder]]''. [[Sally Webster|Sally]] pushes [[Gina Seddon|Gina]] to find work. [[Cecil Newton]] calls on [[Alec Gilroy|Alec]] and suggests that if the [[Rovers Return Inn|Rovers]] is taking so much money, the rent should be increased. Alec gets fed up with having to explain about his club money. Gina spends her time drinking with [[Martin Platt|Martin]] rather than going to the Job Centre. Mike tells Ken that as far as he's concerned the apology wasn't in the paper and he's going to sue him. [[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre]] and [[Emily Bishop|Emily]] stop Ken from making a public scene. Sally threatens to have Gina sent to a Detention Centre if she doesn't get a job. Ken tells Deirdre he'll see Mike in court, upsetting Deirdre who fears her affair will be made public knowledge in court.
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[[Ken Barlow|Ken]] prints a two-paragraph apology to [[Mike Baldwin|Mike]], but on page two of the ''[[Weatherfield Recorder]]''. [[Sally Webster|Sally]] pushes [[Gina Seddon|Gina]] to find work. [[Cecil Newton]] calls on [[Alec Gilroy|Alec]] and suggests that if the [[Rovers Return Inn|Rovers]] is taking so much money, the rent should be increased. Alec gets fed up with having to explain about his club money. Gina spends her time drinking with [[Martin Platt|Martin]] rather than going to the Job Centre. Mike tells Ken that as far as he's concerned the apology wasn't in the paper and he's going to sue him. [[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre]] and [[Emily Bishop|Emily]] stop Ken from making a public scene. Sally threatens to have Gina sent to a detention centre if she doesn't get a job. Ken tells Deirdre he'll see Mike in court, upsetting Deirdre who fears her affair will be made public knowledge in court.
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
 
===Regular cast===
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*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public, back room and hallway''
 
*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public, back room and hallway''
 
*[[1 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room, kitchen and hallway''
 
*[[1 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room, kitchen and hallway''
*[[13 Coronation Street]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
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*[[13 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room, kitchen and front room''
 
*[[46b, St. Mary's Place]] - ''Living room and kitchen''
 
*[[46b, St. Mary's Place]] - ''Living room and kitchen''
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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*An unnamed [[Councillor (Episode 2871)|Councillor]] played by [[Aubrey Phillips]] is credited, but appears only in the [[Episode 2871 (5th October 1988)|following episode]].
 
*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: [[Bet Gilroy|Bet]] attempts to pour oil on troubled waters, but little does [[Alec Gilroy|Alec]] know that an unexpected [[Cecil Newton|visitor]] awaits to open the floodgates. And [[Ken Barlow]] rests on his laurels, believing that he has met all necessary demands, but [[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre]] is wishing he'd decided to 'hold the front page'.
 
*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: [[Bet Gilroy|Bet]] attempts to pour oil on troubled waters, but little does [[Alec Gilroy|Alec]] know that an unexpected [[Cecil Newton|visitor]] awaits to open the floodgates. And [[Ken Barlow]] rests on his laurels, believing that he has met all necessary demands, but [[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre]] is wishing he'd decided to 'hold the front page'.
 
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 14,900,000 viewers (4th place).
 
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 14,900,000 viewers (4th place).

Revision as of 11:40, 7 November 2019

Plot

Ken prints a two-paragraph apology to Mike, but on page two of the Weatherfield Recorder. Sally pushes Gina to find work. Cecil Newton calls on Alec and suggests that if the Rovers is taking so much money, the rent should be increased. Alec gets fed up with having to explain about his club money. Gina spends her time drinking with Martin rather than going to the Job Centre. Mike tells Ken that as far as he's concerned the apology wasn't in the paper and he's going to sue him. Deirdre and Emily stop Ken from making a public scene. Sally threatens to have Gina sent to a detention centre if she doesn't get a job. Ken tells Deirdre he'll see Mike in court, upsetting Deirdre who fears her affair will be made public knowledge in court.

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