Events[]
Coronation Street history[]
- 1968 - The council buys the Mission of Glad Tidings, with intent to demolish it.
- 1986 - Ken Barlow finds out that his daughter Susan has spent New Year in London with his enemy Mike Baldwin.
- 1990 - Deirdre Barlow throws Ken out of No.1 when he spends New Year with Wendy Crozier instead of his family.
- 1992 - Katie McDonald is born prematurely.
- 1999 - Alf Roberts suffers a fatal stroke while attending Nick Tilsley's 18th birthday party.
- 2000 - Raquel Watts returns after four years away.
- 2002 - Les Battersby's taxi is involved in a car crash. Les suffers minor injuries but the driver, Dennis Stringer, who had stopped Les from killing himself, is rushed to Weatherfield General in a critical condition.
- 2006 - Lena Thistlewood dies.
- 2007 - Violet Wilson suffers a miscarriage.
- 2016 - Emily Bishop leaves for a six-month trip to Peru, helping Spider Nugent volunteering in a school.
- 2017 - Mary Taylor is unable to move to South Africa to be with her natural son, Jude Appleton, and returns to Norris Cole.
- 2018 - Chesney Brown accidentally breaks Beth Sutherland's arm after Daniel Osbourne tricks him into making a show of himself in front of Sinead Tinker.
- 2019 - Lewis Archer dies suddenly on the night he plans to propose to Audrey Roberts, twenty years to the day of the death of her late husband, Alf.
- 2020 - Waking up hung-over on New Year's Day, Tracy McDonald is appalled to realise she slept with Paula Martin.
- 2021 - Gary Windass is formally charged with assaulting Adam Barlow. He offers no defence, to protect his sister Faye who he knows is the real culprit.
- 2022 - Learner driver Faye Windass hits Ted Spear with her car while driving home from a party with tipsy Emma Brooker. The seemingly unharmed pensioner later passes away in his flat, and the girls decide not to inform the police out of fear of going to prison.
Real world[]
- 1967 - Michelle Holmes (Tina Fowler) is born.
- 1973 - Jimi Mistry (Kal Nazir) is born.
- 1988 - Margot Bryant (Minnie Caldwell) dies.
- 1999 - Final appearance of Alf Roberts.
- 2000 - Betty Driver is awarded the MBE.
- 2007 - First appearance of Roger Stiles.
- 2019 - Final appearance of Lewis Archer.
- 2021 - Mark Eden (Alan Bradley) dies.
Episodes[]
Episodes were broadcast on 1st January on the following years:
- 1960s - 1962, 1964, 1968, 1969
- 1970s - 1973, 1975, 1979
- 1980s - 1986
- 1990s - 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1999
- 2000s - 2000, 2001, 2002 (I) (II), 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 (I) (II)
- 2010s - 2010 (I) (II), 2014, 2016 (I) (II), 2017, 2018, 2019
- 2020s - 2020, 2021, 2024
31st December |
Dates |
2nd January |
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