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|year=1998
 
|year=1998
 
|number=4519
 
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|production code=[[Production codes|P694/4519]]
 
|production code=[[Production codes|P694/4519]]
 
|writer=[[Phil Woods]]
 
|writer=[[Phil Woods]]
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|story associates = [[Steve Hughes]]<br/>[[Mariam Vossough]]<br>[[Pamela Woods]]<br/> [[Nick West]]
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|script editor = [[Di Burrows]]
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|designer = [[Julian Perkins]]
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|producer = [[Brian Park]]
 
|director=[[Jim O'Hanlon]]
 
|director=[[Jim O'Hanlon]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 4518 (2nd December 1998)|2nd December 1998]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 4518 (2nd December 1998)|2nd December 1998]]
 
|next=[[Episode 4520 (6th December 1998)|6th December 1998]]
 
|next=[[Episode 4520 (6th December 1998)|6th December 1998]]
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}}
 
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
[[Leanne Battersby|Leanne]] is annoyed that [[Nick Tilsley|Nick]] lied to her over his job and is upset when he tells her [[Roy Cropper|Roy]] and [[Hayley Cropper|Hayley]] sketched him. [[Jackie Dobbs|Jackie]] starts work at [[Underworld]]. [[Sally Webster|Sally]] tells [[Greg Kelly|Greg]] he's got a drink problem but he doesn't agree. To please her he promises to cut down. She is annoyed that he keeps all the business details in his head and doesn't treat her like a partner. Whilst giving out medication, [[Martin Platt|Martin]] rushes to help a patient who's suffered a heart attack. He leaves the drugs trolley unattended and unlocked so [[Les Battersby-Brown|Les]] swallows some tablets to ease the pain in his leg. Sally is furious to discover Greg has spent the day drinking. He tells her to stop nagging him and accuses her of being more interested in her spoilt girls than him. She is furious and tells him the business is no good because he's an amateur. He is furious and hits her again. [[Zoe Tattersall|Zoe]] is purified to become a daughter of [[Nirab]]. [[Ashley Peacock|Ashley]] tries to stop the ceremony, upset to see [[Ben Andrews|Ben]] kissing her. He urges her to leave with him but she chooses to stay with Ben. Ashley is distraught. Martin finds Les' lifeless body.
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[[Leanne Tilsley|Leanne]] is annoyed that [[Nick Tilsley|Nick]] lied to her over his job and is upset when he tells her that [[Roy Cropper|Roy]] and [[Hayley Patterson|Hayley]] sketched him. [[Jackie Dobbs|Jackie]] starts work at [[Underworld]]. [[Sally Webster|Sally]] tells [[Greg Kelly|Greg]] that he's got a drink problem but he doesn't agree. He promises to cut down to please her. She is annoyed that he keeps all the [[Greg Kelly Enterprises|business]] details in his head and doesn't treat her like a partner. Whilst giving out medication, [[Martin Platt|Martin]] rushes to help a patient who's suffered a heart attack. He leaves the drugs trolley unattended and unlocked so [[Les Battersby|Les]] swallows some tablets to ease the pain in his leg. Sally is furious to discover Greg has spent the day drinking. He tells her to stop nagging him and accuses her of being more interested in her spoilt girls than him. She is furious and tells him the business is no good because he's an amateur. He is furious and hits her again. [[Zoe Tattersall|Zoe]] is purified to become a daughter of [[Nirab]]. [[Ashley Peacock|Ashley]] tries to stop the ceremony, upset to see [[Ben Andrews|Ben]] kissing her. He urges her to leave with him but she chooses to stay with Ben. Ashley is distraught. Martin finds Les's lifeless body.
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==Cast==
 
==Cast==
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===Regular cast===
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*[[Sally Webster]] - [[Sally Whittaker]]
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*[[Greg Kelly]] - [[Stephen Billington]]
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*[[Sophie Webster]] - [[Emma Woodward]]
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*[[Rosie Webster]] - [[Emma Collinge]]
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*[[Ashley Peacock]] - [[Steven Arnold]]
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*[[Zoe Tattersall]] - [[Joanne Froggatt]]
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*[[Jackie Dobbs]] - [[Margi Clarke]]
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*[[Deirdre Rachid]] - [[Anne Kirkbride]]
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*[[Tyrone Dobbs]] - [[Alan Halsall]]
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*[[Nick Tilsley]] - [[Adam Rickitt]]
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*[[Leanne Tilsley]] - [[Jane Danson]]
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*[[Linda Sykes]] - [[Jacqueline Pirie]]
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*[[Hayley Patterson]] - [[Julie Hesmondhalgh]]
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*[[Janice Battersby]] - [[Vicky Entwistle]]
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*[[Mike Baldwin]] - [[Johnny Briggs]]
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*[[Gail Platt]] - [[Helen Worth]]
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*[[Roy Cropper]] - [[David Neilson]]
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*[[Les Battersby]] - [[Bruce Jones]]
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*[[Martin Platt]] - [[Sean Wilson]]
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*[[Kevin Webster]] - [[Michael Le Vell]]
 
===Guest cast===
 
===Guest cast===
*[[Ben Andrews]] - [[Burn Gorman]]
 
*[[Ruth Morgan]] - [[Kirsten Parker]]
 
 
*[[Carol Delaney|Nurse Delaney]] - [[Niamh Daly]]
 
*[[Carol Delaney|Nurse Delaney]] - [[Niamh Daly]]
 
*[[Ben Andrews]] - [[Burn Gorman]]
 
*[[Ruth Morgan]] - [[Kirsten Parker]]
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==Places==
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*[[Coronation Street, Weatherfield|Coronation Street]]
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*[[Rovers Return Inn]] - ''Public''
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*[[4 Coronation Street]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
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*[[15a Coronation Street]] - ''Living room and bedroom''
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*[[The Kabin]]
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*[[Coronation Street Garage]]
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*[[Underworld]] - ''Factory floor''
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*[[Roy's Rolls]]
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*[[Etheric Foundation]]
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*[[Weatherfield General]] - ''Male ward''
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==Notes==
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*This was [[Brian Park]]'s final episode as the programme's [[producer]].
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*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: [[Les Battersby|Les]]’s life is on the line after he helps himself to some drugs. [[Nick Tilsley|Nick]] has to explain his way out of a tricky situation.
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*[[Viewing Figures]]: UK broadcast - 17,300,000 viewers (5th place - combined figure including repeat).
 
{{Template: December 1998}}
 
{{Template: December 1998}}
 
[[Category:1998 episodes]]
 
[[Category:1998 episodes]]

Revision as of 13:35, 20 March 2020

Plot

Leanne is annoyed that Nick lied to her over his job and is upset when he tells her that Roy and Hayley sketched him. Jackie starts work at Underworld. Sally tells Greg that he's got a drink problem but he doesn't agree. He promises to cut down to please her. She is annoyed that he keeps all the business details in his head and doesn't treat her like a partner. Whilst giving out medication, Martin rushes to help a patient who's suffered a heart attack. He leaves the drugs trolley unattended and unlocked so Les swallows some tablets to ease the pain in his leg. Sally is furious to discover Greg has spent the day drinking. He tells her to stop nagging him and accuses her of being more interested in her spoilt girls than him. She is furious and tells him the business is no good because he's an amateur. He is furious and hits her again. Zoe is purified to become a daughter of Nirab. Ashley tries to stop the ceremony, upset to see Ben kissing her. He urges her to leave with him but she chooses to stay with Ben. Ashley is distraught. Martin finds Les's lifeless body.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Notes

  • This was Brian Park's final episode as the programme's producer.
  • TV Times synopsis: Les’s life is on the line after he helps himself to some drugs. Nick has to explain his way out of a tricky situation.
  • Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 17,300,000 viewers (5th place - combined figure including repeat).
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