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|year=1968
 
 
|number=764
 
|number=764
 
|date=[[10th April]] [[1968]] (Wednesday)
 
|date=[[10th April]] [[1968]] (Wednesday)
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|director=[[Bill Podmore]]
 
|director=[[Bill Podmore]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 763 (8th April 1968)|8th April 1968]]
 
|previous=[[Episode 763 (8th April 1968)|8th April 1968]]
|next=[[Episode 765 (15th April 1968)|15th April 1968]]
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|next=[[Episode 765 (15th April 1968)|15th April 1968]]}}
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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
 
[[Irma Barlow|Irma]] has last minute doubts about emigrating. [[Stan Ogden|Stan]] is taken on at the building site for the [[maisonettes]] by foreman [[Wilf Jones]]. [[Valerie Barlow|Val]] tells [[Ken Barlow|Ken]] that [[9 Coronation Street|No.9]] is getting on her nerves. [[Hilda Ogden|Hilda]] tells Irma she sent [[Vince Boyle]] round. Irma accuses her of trying to wreck her marriage and they both break down. [[Les Clegg|Les]] paints over the Barlows name on the [[Corner Shop|shop]]. The residents see the Barlows off as they leave for [[Australia]]. [[Jenny Sutton|Jenny]] feels there's not much chance of [[Dennis Tanner|Dennis]] and her ever settling down. She tells [[Minnie Caldwell|Minnie]] that [[Elsie Tanner|Elsie]] is still making her feel uncomfortable. Minnie decides to tackle Elsie; if [[Ena Sharples|Ena]] can do it so can she.
 
[[Irma Barlow|Irma]] has last minute doubts about emigrating. [[Stan Ogden|Stan]] is taken on at the building site for the [[maisonettes]] by foreman [[Wilf Jones]]. [[Valerie Barlow|Val]] tells [[Ken Barlow|Ken]] that [[9 Coronation Street|No.9]] is getting on her nerves. [[Hilda Ogden|Hilda]] tells Irma she sent [[Vince Boyle]] round. Irma accuses her of trying to wreck her marriage and they both break down. [[Les Clegg|Les]] paints over the Barlows name on the [[Corner Shop|shop]]. The residents see the Barlows off as they leave for [[Australia]]. [[Jenny Sutton|Jenny]] feels there's not much chance of [[Dennis Tanner|Dennis]] and her ever settling down. She tells [[Minnie Caldwell|Minnie]] that [[Elsie Tanner|Elsie]] is still making her feel uncomfortable. Minnie decides to tackle Elsie; if [[Ena Sharples|Ena]] can do it so can she.
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*Final appearance of [[Alan Rothwell]] as [[David Barlow]].
 
*Final appearance of [[Alan Rothwell]] as [[David Barlow]].
 
*Last appearance of [[Irma Barlow]] until [[Episode 936 (15th December 1969)|15th December 1969]].
 
*Last appearance of [[Irma Barlow]] until [[Episode 936 (15th December 1969)|15th December 1969]].
*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 7,000,000 homes (4th place).
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*[[Viewing Figures]]: First UK broadcast - 7,000,000 homes (4th place).
 
{{Template:April 1968}}
 
{{Template:April 1968}}
 
[[Category:1968 episodes]]
 
[[Category:1968 episodes]]

Revision as of 13:07, 12 October 2012

Plot

Irma has last minute doubts about emigrating. Stan is taken on at the building site for the maisonettes by foreman Wilf Jones. Val tells Ken that No.9 is getting on her nerves. Hilda tells Irma she sent Vince Boyle round. Irma accuses her of trying to wreck her marriage and they both break down. Les paints over the Barlows name on the shop. The residents see the Barlows off as they leave for Australia. Jenny feels there's not much chance of Dennis and her ever settling down. She tells Minnie that Elsie is still making her feel uncomfortable. Minnie decides to tackle Elsie; if Ena can do it so can she.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Notes

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