Events
Coronation Street history
- 1985 - Bet Lynch is made landlady of the Rovers Return.
- 1991 - Ken Barlow's attempt at suicide is stopped by Bet Gilroy
- 2000 - Raquel Watts returns to Weatherfield to ask Curly for a divorce. The episode is the show's first two-hander. The episode is also Raquel's last appearance in the show to date.
- 2002 - Dennis Stringer dies from injuries sustained in a car crash.
- 2006 - Mike Baldwin proposes to Penny King but she turns him down.
Real world
Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 2nd January on the following years:
- 1960s - 1963, 1967
- 1970s - 1974, 1978
- 1980s - 1980, 1984, 1985, 1989
- 1990s - 1991, 1995, 1998
- 2000s - 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 (I) (I), 2008, 2009 (I) (II)
- 2010s - 2012 (I) (II), 2013, 2015 (I) (II), 2017 (I) (II)
- Turn out the Lights - The Boyhood Haunt (1967 - Associated Rediffusion and Tyne Tees Television only)
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