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Episode 1693

Production code	P694/693
ITV transmission date	6th April 1977 (Wednesday)
Stories by	Esther Rose Peter Tonkinson
Script editor	Leslie Duxbury
Writer	Paula Milne
Designer	Geoff Bentley
Director	June Wyndham Davies
Producer	Bill Podmore
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PlotEdit

Elsie is furious when she finds Albert the dog has eaten one of her shoes. She tells Suzie to get rid of him. Mavis refuses to let go of the manageress job without a fight. Len asks Alf to be his best man but Deirdre is furious that he didn't ask Ray. Mavis threatens to take Len to an Industrial Tribunal. He agrees to give her a small rise in compensation. Nobody wants to take Albert off Suzie's hands. Rita wears the engagement ring Len originally gave her. Benny Stone confronts Rita and tells her he wants the £400 he lost on the deal for her to sing in Tenerife. Len discovers he wants commission he already received by providing the hotel with a replacement singer. Benny is forced into accepting £200 from Len. Rita and Len row over his asking Alf to be best man when she wanted Ken. Suzie hides Albert in her room. Ray and Ken are both relieved that Alf is best man.

CastEdit

Regular castEdit

Guest castEdit

Benny Stone - Ken Parry

PlacesEdit

Rovers Return Inn - Public
9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen and hallway
11 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
The Kabin
Builder's Yard and office

NotesEdit

TV Times synopsis: A stray pup called Albert causes Gail Potter and Suzie Birchall to panic.
Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 8,200,000 homes (4th place).

April 1977 episodes
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Episode 1693 (6th April 1977)

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