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{{Infobox Episode|
 
{{Infobox Episode|
 
|image =[[Image:Episode 4949.jpg|200px]]
 
|image =[[Image:Episode 4949.jpg|200px]]
|year=2000
 
 
|number=4949
 
|number=4949
 
|date=[[15th December]] [[2000]] (Friday)
 
|date=[[15th December]] [[2000]] (Friday)
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|previous=[[Episode 4948 (13th December 2000)|13th December 2000]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 4948 (13th December 2000)|13th December 2000]]
 
|next=[[Episode 4950 (17th December 2000)|17th December 2000]]
 
|next=[[Episode 4950 (17th December 2000)|17th December 2000]]
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|story associates = [[Kathleen Beedles]]<br>[[Darren Fairhurst]]<br>[[Daran Little]]
}}
 
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|story editor = [[Nick West]]
 
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|script editor = [[Nick Malmholt]]
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|designer = [[Julian Perkins]]
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|executive producer = [[Jane Macnaught]]
 
}}
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
[[David Platt|David]] continues to manipulate [[Sarah Louise Grimshaw|Sarah]]. [[Liz McDonald|Liz]] tells [[Deirdre Barlow|Deirdre]] about [[Peter Barlow|Peter]], this is the fuel Deirdre needs to do something about him. [[Duggie Ferguson|Duggie]] asks [[Dev Alahan|Dev]] to become his financial partner so they can buy the [[Rovers Return Inn|Rovers]], but Dev turns him down. Deirdre confronts Peter, [[Ken Barlow|Ken]] overhears and tries to question Peter, but Peter storms out. Deirdre tells Ken about Liz. Ken tells Deirdre to be more understanding, in return Deirdre accuses Ken of being naive. [[Peter Hartnell|Mr Hartnell]] visits [[Roy Cropper|Roy]] and [[Hayley Cropper|Hayley]] and tells them their fostering chances have not been jeopardized. He tells them that they are just the sort of candidates he is looking for. They are touched to hear this. Sarah leaves [[Bethany Platt|Bethany]] with [[Martin Platt|Martin]] so that she can meet [[Glen Middleham|Glen]]. She lies to Martin and says she is going to meet [[Candice Stowe|Candice]]. Martin is disappointed as he was looking forward to spending time with her. He later notices the lights go off in [[Gail Platt|Gail]]'s house, thinking there are burglars he goes over, instead he finds Sarah and Glen. Martin confronts her and announces to Glen that Bethany is her daughter. Martin is angry with Sarah and Glen leaves in a confused state. Sarah is very upset and pleads with Martin not to tell Gail. [[Maxine Peacock|Maxine]] and [[Ashley Peacock|Ashley]] get drunk despite their no drinking policy. Duggie gets [[Fred Elliott|Fred]] and [[Mike Baldwin|Mike]] drunk and convinces them to become equal partners in buying over the Rovers.
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[[David Platt|David]] continues to manipulate [[Sarah Platt|Sarah]]. [[Liz McDonald|Liz]] tells [[Deirdre Rachid|Deirdre]] about [[Peter Barlow|Peter]], this is the fuel Deirdre needs to do something about him. [[Duggie Ferguson|Duggie]] asks [[Dev Alahan|Dev]] to become his financial partner so they can buy the [[Rovers Return Inn|Rovers]], but Dev turns him down. Deirdre confronts Peter, [[Ken Barlow|Ken]] overhears and tries to question Peter, but Peter storms out. Deirdre tells Ken about Liz. Ken tells Deirdre to be more understanding, in return Deirdre accuses Ken of being naive. [[Peter Hartnell|Mr Hartnell]] visits [[Roy Cropper|Roy]] and [[Hayley Cropper|Hayley]] and tells them their fostering chances have not been jeopardised. He tells them that they are just the sort of candidates he is looking for. They are touched to hear this. Sarah leaves [[Bethany Platt|Bethany]] with [[Martin Platt|Martin]] so that she can meet [[Glen Middleham|Glen]]. She lies to Martin and says she is going to meet [[Candice Stowe|Candice]]. Martin is disappointed as he was looking forward to spending time with her. He later notices the lights go off inside [[8 Coronation Street|No.8]], thinking there are burglars he goes over, instead he finds Sarah and Glen. Martin confronts her and announces to Glen that Bethany is her daughter. Martin is angry with Sarah and Glen leaves in a confused state. Sarah is very upset and pleads with Martin not to tell [[Gail Platt|Gail]]. [[Maxine Peacock|Maxine]] and [[Ashley Peacock|Ashley]] get drunk despite their no drinking policy. Duggie gets [[Fred Elliott|Fred]] and [[Mike Baldwin|Mike]] drunk and convinces them to become equal partners in buying the Rovers over.
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
===Regular cast===
 
===Regular cast===
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*[[Ashley Peacock]] - [[Steven Arnold]]
 
*[[Ashley Peacock]] - [[Steven Arnold]]
 
*[[Maxine Peacock]] - [[Tracy Shaw]]
 
*[[Maxine Peacock]] - [[Tracy Shaw]]
*[[Bethany Platt]] - [[Amy Walton|Amy]] and [[Emily Walton]]
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*[[Bethany Platt]] - [[Amy Walton|Amy]] & [[Emily Walton]] ''(Uncredited)''
*[[Monica]] - [[Queenie]]
 
   
===Guest cast===
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===Guest cast===
 
*[[Peter Hartnell]] - [[Eamonn Riley]]
 
*[[Peter Hartnell]] - [[Eamonn Riley]]
 
*[[Glen Middleham]] - [[Will Haigh]]
 
*[[Glen Middleham]] - [[Will Haigh]]
 
*[[Monica]] - [[Queenie]]
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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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*[[1 Coronation Street]] - ''Back room, kitchen and hallway''
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*[[8 Coronation Street]] - ''Downstairs rooms''
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*[[Corner Shop]] - ''Shop and stockroom''
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*[[Roy's Rolls]]
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*[[16a Victoria Street]] - ''Living room/kitchen''
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*[[18a Victoria Street]] - ''Living room/kitchen''
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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*''[[TV Times]]'' synopsis: The [[Rovers]] is saved by a last-minute offer. [[Liz McDonald|Liz]] tells all to [[Deirdre Rachid|Deirdre]].
*[[Viewing Figures]]: UK broadcast - 13,590,000 viewers (6th place combined figure including repeat).
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*[[Viewing Figures]]: UK broadcast - 13,590,000 viewers (6th place - combined figure including repeat).
 
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{{Template:December 2000}}
 
[[Category:2000 episodes]]
 
[[Category:2000 episodes]]

Revision as of 10:29, 3 May 2020

Plot

David continues to manipulate Sarah. Liz tells Deirdre about Peter, this is the fuel Deirdre needs to do something about him. Duggie asks Dev to become his financial partner so they can buy the Rovers, but Dev turns him down. Deirdre confronts Peter, Ken overhears and tries to question Peter, but Peter storms out. Deirdre tells Ken about Liz. Ken tells Deirdre to be more understanding, in return Deirdre accuses Ken of being naive. Mr Hartnell visits Roy and Hayley and tells them their fostering chances have not been jeopardised. He tells them that they are just the sort of candidates he is looking for. They are touched to hear this. Sarah leaves Bethany with Martin so that she can meet Glen. She lies to Martin and says she is going to meet Candice. Martin is disappointed as he was looking forward to spending time with her. He later notices the lights go off inside No.8, thinking there are burglars he goes over, instead he finds Sarah and Glen. Martin confronts her and announces to Glen that Bethany is her daughter. Martin is angry with Sarah and Glen leaves in a confused state. Sarah is very upset and pleads with Martin not to tell Gail. Maxine and Ashley get drunk despite their no drinking policy. Duggie gets Fred and Mike drunk and convinces them to become equal partners in buying the Rovers over.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Notes

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