Plot
Ena decides to resist the Devil and continue to praise God on Sunday mornings. She accuses Effie of making the complaint. Effie ignores her. Audrey goes job hunting. Ena goes to the Town Hall to see the housing officer. Val lays on a birthday tea for Albert. Clifford Sykes, the housing officer, tells Ena she can't hold prayer meetings at No.6. She tells Minnie to round up her regulars. Audrey gets a job at the petrol station on Union Street for £8 a week. The housing people call on Ena during a prayer meeting and tell her that if she doesn't stop she will lose her flat. They are horrified when Ena continues to play in front of them.
Cast
Regular cast
- Ena Sharples - Violet Carson
- Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
- Elsie Tanner - Patricia Phoenix
- Jack Walker - Arthur Leslie
- Annie Walker - Doris Speed
- Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
- Minnie Caldwell - Margot Bryant
- Kenneth Barlow - William Roache
- Valerie Barlow - Anne Reid
- Gordon Clegg - Bill Kenwright
- Maggie Clegg - Irene Sutcliffe
- Audrey Fleming - Gillian McCann
- Dickie Fleming - Nigel Humphreys
- Effie Spicer - Anne Dyson
Guest cast
- Mr Ironfield - Anthony Dutton
- Clifford Sykes - John McKelvey
- Miss Schumann - Patricia Maynard
Notes
- TV Times synopsis: Annie prepares the speech
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 5,800,000 homes (2nd place).
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