Episode 2236 (6th September 1982)

Episode 2236
Production code	P694/1236
ITV transmission date	6th September 1982 (Monday)
Stories by	Peter Tonkinson Barry Hill
Writer	Leslie Duxbury
Designer	Eric Deakins
Director	Nicholas Ferguson
Producer	Pauline Shaw Bill Podmore
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Previous episode	1st September 1982
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PlotEdit

Mike refuses to let Maggie walk out of his life with his child. Marion returns to No.11. Eddie is delighted to see her. Mike tells Deirdre that pregnant Maggie has left him. His story upsets her. Marion tells Elsie she went to live with Phil Moss but found she no longer loved him. An important cheque is sent to Len at No.9. Chalkie gives it to Len a week later. Len is furious and shouts at him. Chalkie tells them that he won't forward any letters in future. Eddie fears that Marion doesn't want to see him again. Mike hears people talking about Maggie leaving him and sacks Hilda, even though she swears she hasn't told anyone. Marion feels that Eddie doesn't want to see her anymore.

CastEdit

Regular castEdit

• Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
• Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
• Eddie Yeats - Geoffrey Hughes
• Stan Ogden - Bernard Youens
• Chalkie Whitely - Teddy Turner (Credited as "Chalky Whitely")
• Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
• Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
• Elsie Tanner - Patricia Phoenix
• Marion Willis - Veronica Doran
• Fred Gee - Fred Feast
• Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
• Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
• Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
• Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
• Ken Barlow - William Roache

Guest castEdit

• Maggie Dunlop - Jill Kerman
• Craig Whitely - Mark Price
• Janice - Beverley Oldham

PlacesEdit

• Coronation Street exterior
• Rovers Return Inn - Public
• 9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen and hallway
• 11 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen, hallway and yard
• 13 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and yard
• Maggie's Flowers - Exterior
• 46b, St. Mary's Place - Living room and kitchen

NotesEdit

• TV Times synopsis: Marion Willis returns - but is the romance with Eddie Yeats still on? It looks as if Hilda Ogden has opened her big mouth once too often, according to bad news she gets from husband Stan.
• Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 12,900,000 viewers (1st place).
• This episode was included in the Network DVD collection Coronation Street: The Best of 1980-1989, released on 31st October 2005.