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{{Infobox Episode|
 
{{Infobox Episode|
 
|image =[[Image:Episode 4880.jpg|200px]]
 
|image =[[Image:Episode 4880.jpg|200px]]
|year=2000
 
 
|number=4880
 
|number=4880
 
|date=[[25th August]] [[2000]] (Friday)
 
|date=[[25th August]] [[2000]] (Friday)
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|previous=[[Episode 4879 (23rd August 2000)|23rd August 2000]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 4879 (23rd August 2000)|23rd August 2000]]
 
|next=[[Episode 4881 (27th August 2000)|27th August 2000]]
 
|next=[[Episode 4881 (27th August 2000)|27th August 2000]]
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|story associates = [[Nick West]]<br>[[Kathleen Beedles]]<br>[[Darren Fairhurst]]<br>[[Tony Hammond]]
}}
 
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|story editor = [[Mariam Vossough]]
 
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|script editor = [[Di Burrows]]
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|designer = [[Julian Perkins]]
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|producer = [[Jane Macnaught]]
 
}}
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
When the Platt's discover [[Monica]]'s pup costs £400 they tell a disappointed [[David Platt|David]] that he can't have it. [[Pat Hegarty|Pat]] and [[Steve McDonald|Steve]] finish the health centre job. Impressed [[Duggie Ferguson|Duggie]] buys the builders drinks all day. [[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre]] sorts out paperwork at the [[Corner Shop|shop]] for busy [[Dev Alahan|Dev]]. [[Fred Elliott|Fred]] worries when he hears a supermarket is to open near his [[Butcher's Shop]]. Duggie suggests he relocates in [[Victoria Street]]. The Platt's are relieved when David agrees to take on a dog from a rescue centre. [[Vinny Sorrell|Vinny]] gets tired of Duggie bragging and throwing his weight around. They arm wrestle but the match turns into a fight when Duggie suggests swapping girlfriends as [[Natalie Barnes|Natalie]] needs a real man. [[Rita Sullivan|Rita]] feels uncomfortable when she sees [[Anthony Stephens|Anthony]] with his [[Isabel Stephens|wife]] and sees how tender he is with her. Whilst drunk, Duggie offers Vinny a job. [[Tyrone Dobbs|Tyrone]] minds [[Tommy Duckworth|Tommy]] at the garage, but when his back is turned [[Doreen Horton]] snatches him. [[Vera Duckworth|Vera]] is horrified to see them driving away together.
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When the [[Platt family|Platts]] discover that [[Monica]]'s pup costs £400 they tell a disappointed [[David Platt|David]] that he can't have it. [[Pat Hegherty|Pat]] and [[Steve McDonald|Steve]] finish the [[Rosamund Street Medical Centre|medical centre]] job. An impressed [[Duggie Ferguson|Duggie]] buys the builders drinks all day. [[Deirdre Rachid|Deirdre]] sorts out paperwork at the [[Corner Shop|shop]] for [[Dev Alahan|Dev]]. [[Fred Elliott|Fred]] worries when he hears that a supermarket is to open near his [[Elliott's Butchers|butcher's shop]]. Duggie suggests he relocates to [[Victoria Street]]. The Platts are relieved when David agrees to take on a dog from a rescue centre. [[Vinny Sorrell|Vinny]] gets tired of Duggie bragging and throwing his weight around. They arm-wrestle, but the match turns into a fight when Duggie suggests swapping girlfriends as [[Natalie Barnes|Natalie]] needs a real man. [[Rita Sullivan|Rita]] feels uncomfortable when she sees [[Anthony Stephens|Anthony]] with his [[Isabel Stephens|wife]] and sees how tender he is with her. Whilst drunk, Duggie offers Vinny a job. [[Tyrone Dobbs|Tyrone]] minds [[Tommy Duckworth|Tommy]] at the [[Coronation Street Garage|garage]], but [[Doreen Horton]] snatches Tommy while his back is turned. [[Vera Duckworth|Vera]] is horrified to see them driving away together.
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==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
 
===Regular cast===
*[[Gail Platt]] - [[Helen Worth]]
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*[[Fred Elliott]] - [[John Savident]]
*[[Martin Platt]] - [[Sean Wilson]]
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*[[Rita Sullivan]] - [[Barbara Knox]]
 
*[[David Platt]] - [[Jack P. Shepherd]]
 
*[[David Platt]] - [[Jack P. Shepherd]]
 
*[[Tyrone Dobbs]] - [[Alan Halsall]]
 
*[[Tyrone Dobbs]] - [[Alan Halsall]]
*[[Duggie Ferguson]] - [[John Bowe]]
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*[[Martin Platt]] - [[Sean Wilson]]
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*[[Gail Platt]] - [[Helen Worth]]
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*[[Vinny Sorrell]] - [[James Gaddas]]
 
*[[Steve McDonald]] - [[Simon Gregson]]
 
*[[Steve McDonald]] - [[Simon Gregson]]
 
*[[Duggie Ferguson]] - [[John Bowe]]
 
*[[Vera Duckworth]] - [[Elizabeth Dawn]]
 
*[[Vera Duckworth]] - [[Elizabeth Dawn]]
 
*[[Dennis Stringer]] - [[Charles Dale]]
 
*[[Dennis Stringer]] - [[Charles Dale]]
*[[Janice Battersby]] - [[Vicky Entwistle]]
 
 
*[[Deirdre Rachid]] - [[Anne Kirkbride]]
 
*[[Deirdre Rachid]] - [[Anne Kirkbride]]
 
*[[Dev Alahan]] - [[Jimmi Harkishin]]
 
*[[Dev Alahan]] - [[Jimmi Harkishin]]
*[[Linda Baldwin|Linda Sykes]] - [[Jacqueline Pirie]]
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*[[Janice Battersby]] - [[Vicky Entwistle]]
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*[[Linda Sykes]] - [[Jacqueline Pirie]]
 
*[[Geena Gregory]] - [[Jennifer James]]
 
*[[Geena Gregory]] - [[Jennifer James]]
*[[Fred Elliott]] - [[John Savident]]
 
*[[Ashley Peacock]] - [[Steven Arnold]]
 
*[[Rita Sullivan]] - [[Barbara Knox]]
 
 
*[[Natalie Barnes]] - [[Denise Welch]]
 
*[[Natalie Barnes]] - [[Denise Welch]]
*[[Vinny Sorrell]] - [[James Gaddas]]
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*[[Ashley Peacock]] - [[Steven Arnold]]
 
*[[Anthony Stephens]] - [[John Quayle]]
 
*[[Sam Kingston]] - [[Scott Wright]]
 
*[[Sam Kingston]] - [[Scott Wright]]
 
*[[Debs Brownlow]] - [[Gabrielle Glaister]]
 
*[[Debs Brownlow]] - [[Gabrielle Glaister]]
 
===Guest cast===
 
===Guest cast===
*[[Doreen Horton]] - [[Annie Raitt]]
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*[[Pat Hegherty]] - [[Tony Barton]]
 
*[[Tommy Duckworth]] - [[Joseph Aston]]
 
*[[Tommy Duckworth]] - [[Joseph Aston]]
*[[Anthony Stephens]] - [[John Quayle]]
 
*[[Pat Hegarty]] - [[Tony Barton]]
 
 
*[[Isabel Stephens]] - [[Dilys Laye]]
 
*[[Isabel Stephens]] - [[Dilys Laye]]
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*[[Doreen Horton]] - [[Annie Raitt]]
 
*[[Carl Mason]] - [[Barry Conway]]
 
*[[Carl Mason]] - [[Barry Conway]]
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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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*[[8 Coronation Street]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
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*[[Corner Shop]]
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*[[The Kabin]]
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*[[Coronation Street Garage]]
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*[[Viaduct Street]]
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*[[Rosamund Street]]
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*[[Rose Gardens Nursing Home]] - ''Exterior''
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: [[Tyrone Dobbs|Tyrone]] and [[Vera Duckworth|Vera]] are horrified when [[Doreen Horton|Doreen]] snatches [[Tommy Duckworth|Tommy]] back. [[Rita Sullivan|Rita]] meets [[Anthony Stephens|Anthony]]'s [[Isabel Stephens|wife]].
*[[Viewing Figures]]: UK broadcast - 12,440,000 viewers (6th place combined figure including repeat).
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*[[Viewing Figures]]: UK broadcast - 12,440,000 viewers (6th place - combined figure including repeat).
 
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{{Template:August 2000}}
 
[[Category:2000 episodes]]
 
[[Category:2000 episodes]]

Revision as of 15:38, 30 April 2020

Plot

When the Platts discover that Monica's pup costs £400 they tell a disappointed David that he can't have it. Pat and Steve finish the medical centre job. An impressed Duggie buys the builders drinks all day. Deirdre sorts out paperwork at the shop for Dev. Fred worries when he hears that a supermarket is to open near his butcher's shop. Duggie suggests he relocates to Victoria Street. The Platts are relieved when David agrees to take on a dog from a rescue centre. Vinny gets tired of Duggie bragging and throwing his weight around. They arm-wrestle, but the match turns into a fight when Duggie suggests swapping girlfriends as Natalie needs a real man. Rita feels uncomfortable when she sees Anthony with his wife and sees how tender he is with her. Whilst drunk, Duggie offers Vinny a job. Tyrone minds Tommy at the garage, but Doreen Horton snatches Tommy while his back is turned. Vera is horrified to see them driving away together.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Notes

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