Episode 2123
Production code	P694/1123
ITV transmission date	5th August 1981 (Wednesday)
Stories by	Peter Tonkinson Esther Rose
Writer	John Stevenson
Designer	Geoffrey Bentley
Director	David Carson
Producer	Bill Podmore
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PlotEdit

Vera considers warning Ivy that Brian has got another woman. Fred hates living with Sid. The small bed gives him a bad back. When Ivy reprimands Vera for gossiping all day, Vera tells Ivy about Brian's girlfriend. Glenda Fox takes Brian to lunch. Len borrows Bert's rod to take John Spencer fishing. Ivy hears from Gail that Brian always works late. John and Len don't catch anything so bring fish and chips home. Ivy tackles Brian about Glenda. Brian tells her that she's just a customer.

CastEdit

Regular castEdit

• Bert Tilsley - Peter Dudley
• Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
• Ida Clough - Helene Palmer
• Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
• Elsie Tanner - Patricia Phoenix
• Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
• Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
• Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
• Fred Gee - Fred Feast
• Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
• Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
• Brian Tilsley - Christopher Quinten
• Gail Tilsley - Helen Worth
• Eunice Gee - Meg Johnson
• Nicholas Tilsley - Warren Jackson

Guest castEdit

• Ginger - Chris Fairbank
• Glenda Fox - Hazel Clyne
• John Spencer - Jonathan Barber

PlacesEdit

• Rovers Return Inn - Public
• 9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
• Baldwin's Casuals - Sewing room
• 5 Buxton Close - Living room
• Viaduct Garage
• Weatherfield Canal
• Sid Clarke's house - Eunice's bedroom

NotesEdit

• Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 13,750,000 viewers (1st place).