Changes: Episode 3203 (22nd March 1991)

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Plot

Andy waits until breakfast to tell his parents he's quitting school. Vera sees a resemblance between Terry and Prince William. Jack can't believe she's buying into Joss's fantasy and can't resist telling Alec about it. Jim and Liz think Andy is throwing a tantrum because of the sweepstake. Andy feels he's not taken seriously. Steve apologises to Tracy for accusing her of shopping Andy but Ken thinks he's getting at her and warns him. Vivian Barford congratulates Alf on standing. Audrey is jealous and makes cracks about her weight. Joss is embarrassed when Alec asks him to find him a famous relative so he can put a certificate up in the bar. Jim sees Mrs Jeffers about Andy but the meeting doesn't go well. Audrey tells Alf to leave her out of his campaign. Steph books Don's taxi to take her to the airport. Des is sure that she won't get on the plane. Tracy wishes that Ken would move to another school as the other children exclude her, treating her as his mole. Joss asks Jack to keep schtum about their royal bloodline out of decency. Andy refuses to see Mrs Jeffers. Jim tells him to start looking for a job tomorrow as he's not going to bum his way through life at his expense. Andy is sick of everyone getting at him and announces he's leaving home. Des apologises to Steph for being rotten. He is shocked when she still goes on holiday.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Coronation Street
Rovers Return Inn - Public
1 Coronation Street - Back room and kitchen
6 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen and hallway
11 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
Corner Shop
Weatherfield Comprehensive - Corridor

Notes

The Granada Plus repeat of this episode on 15th January 2003 was edited and trimmed 7" from the opening Corner Shop scene where Deirdre Barlow tells Tracy that, since the shop hasn't any Chipsticks in stock, she will have to make do with crisps for school.
TV Times synopsis: Liz McDonald has another struggle on her hands. How will Joss react when his secret leaks out?
Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 16,690,000 viewers (3rd place - combined figure including repeat).

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 ==Plot==
-[[Jim McDonald|Jim]] and [[Liz McDonald|Liz]] try to persuade [[Andy McDonald|Andy]] to go to [[Weatherfield Comprehensive|school]]. [[Vivian Barford]] congratulates [[Alf Roberts|Alf]] on standing. [[Audrey Roberts|Audrey]] is jealous. [[Stephanie Barnes|Steph]] goes off on holiday. [[Des Barnes|Des]] is sure that she won't get on the plane. [[Jack Duckworth|Jack]] finds it hard to cope with [[Vera Duckworth|Vera]], Duchess of [[Weatherfield]]. Jim accuses Andy of having no guts. Andy says he's leaving [[11 Coronation Street|home]]. Des apologises to Steph for being rotten. He is shocked when she still goes on holiday.
+[[Andy McDonald|Andy]] waits until breakfast to tell his parents he's quitting [[Weatherfield Comprehensive|school]]. [[Vera Duckworth|Vera]] sees a resemblance between [[Terry Duckworth|Terry]] and [[wikipedia:Prince William, Duke of Cambridge|Prince William]]. [[Jack Duckworth|Jack]] can't believe she's buying into [[Joss Shackleton|Joss]]'s fantasy and can't resist telling [[Alec Gilroy|Alec]] about it. [[Jim McDonald|Jim]] and [[Liz McDonald|Liz]] think Andy is throwing a tantrum because of the sweepstake. Andy feels he's not taken seriously. [[Steve McDonald|Steve]] apologises to [[Tracy Barlow|Tracy]] for accusing her of shopping Andy but [[Ken Barlow|Ken]] thinks he's getting at her and warns him. [[Vivian Barford]] congratulates [[Alf Roberts|Alf]] on standing. [[Audrey Roberts|Audrey]] is jealous and makes cracks about her weight. Joss is embarrassed when Alec asks him to find him a famous relative so he can put a certificate up in the bar. Jim sees [[Sue Jeffers|Mrs Jeffers]] about Andy but the meeting doesn't go well. Audrey tells Alf to leave her out of his campaign. [[Stephanie Barnes|Steph]] books [[Don Brennan|Don]]'s taxi to take her to the [[Manchester Airport|airport]]. [[Des Barnes|Des]] is sure that she won't get on the plane. Tracy wishes that Ken would move to another school as the other children exclude her, treating her as his mole. Joss asks Jack to keep schtum about their royal bloodline out of decency. Andy refuses to see Mrs Jeffers. Jim tells him to start looking for a job tomorrow as he's not going to bum his way through life at his expense. Andy is sick of everyone getting at him and announces he's leaving [[11 Coronation Street|home]]. Des apologises to Steph for being rotten. He is shocked when she still goes on holiday.
 ==Cast==
 ===Regular cast===
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 *[[Joss Shackleton]] - [[Harold Goodwin]]
 ==Places==
-*[[Coronation Street, Weatherfield|Coronation Street exterior]]
+*[[Coronation Street, Weatherfield|Coronation Street]]
 *[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public''
 *[[1 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room and kitchen''
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 *[[Weatherfield Comprehensive]] - ''Corridor''
 ==Notes==
+*The [[Granada Plus]] repeat of this episode on [[15th January]] [[2003]] was edited and trimmed 7" from the opening [[Corner Shop]] scene where [[Deirdre Barlow]] tells [[Tracy Barlow|Tracy]] that, since the shop hasn't any Chipsticks in stock, she will have to make do with crisps for [[Weatherfield Comprehensive|school]].
-*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis:	[[Liz McDonald]] has another struggle on her hands. How will [[Joss Shackleton|Joss]] react when his secret leaks out?
+*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: [[Liz McDonald]] has another struggle on her hands. How will [[Joss Shackleton|Joss]] react when his secret leaks out?
 *[[Viewing Figures]]: UK broadcast - 16,690,000 viewers (3rd place - combined figure including repeat).
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