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Plot

Archie Crabtree, Hilda's brother turns up to look after her while Stan is in hospital. He is as lazy as Stan. Wilfred Perkins warns Ken about his involvement with Rita. Maggie starts to feel lonely. Alf thinks she should take a break. Hilda has plans for the outside of No.13 with Archie staying. Rita turns up at the Rovers. Hilda and Archie decide on a porch. Terry Bates tells Rita about Perkins wanting to see her and she goes off to school.

Cast

Regular cast

Guest cast

Places

Notes

Notable dialogue

Ken Barlow: "Mrs Bates isn't a bad mother, or a stupid one. Just a bit happy-go-lucky."

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Hilda Ogden (about Annie Walker): "She thinks having a bit of imagination's her special purgative."

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Maggie Clegg: "I've started lying awake at night thinking of all the things I've never done, all the places I haven't been to, and some of the daft things I 'av done."

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