Plot[]
Audrey is confident that Alf will beg her to reconsider but he stuns her by telling the council that she's resigned. Audrey warns Rita that she'll be next in line to be mayoress and is pleased when Rita says she wouldn't do it. Gail is happy when Nicky says he'll spend Christmas at home. Fiona worries about losing her job and puts it to Jon Welch that he should buy his own salon. Rita turns Alf down but he grows alarmed when Bet tells him that she knows just the woman. He fears she means herself. He asks Gail but she refuses. Reg tells Maureen that he wants them to have a life away from the shop. Samir is sacked from The Casablanca. Bet introduces Alf to his new mayoress - Betty. He is happy to accept her. Audrey is less pleased.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Denise Osbourne - Denise Black
- Fiona Middleton - Angela Griffin
- Mavis Wilton - Thelma Barlow
- Rita Sullivan - Barbara Knox
- Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride
- Samir Rachid - Al Nedjari
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Gail Platt - Helen Worth
- Alma Baldwin - Amanda Barrie
- Nicky Platt - Warren Jackson
- Maureen Holdsworth - Sherrie Hewson
- Maud Grimes - Elizabeth Bradley
- Reg Holdsworth - Ken Morley
- Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
- Don Brennan - Geoff Hinsliff
- Bet Gilroy - Julie Goodyear
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Raquel Wolstenhulme - Sarah Lancashire
- Des Barnes - Philip Middlemiss
- Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
- Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
Guest cast[]
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- Denise's
- The Kabin
- Corner Shop
- Jim's Cafe
Notes[]
- This episode was transmitted at 9.30pm to allow for coverage of Champions League football.
- TV Times synopsis: These are troubled times for Alf and Denise. He needs a woman and she wants to be rid of a man.
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 15,120,000 viewers (10th place - combined figure including repeat).
- The ITV3 repeat of this episode on 25th February 2020 was transmitted without any cuts.
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