Plot[]
The girls in the factory continue turning out illicit handbags, but a furious Mike finds out, and sacks Ivy. Emily volunteers to look after Albert so that the Barlows can go to Blanche's for Christmas, but Deirdre finds out that Ken doesn't want to go.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Stan Ogden - Bernard Youens
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Eddie Yeats - Geoffrey Hughes
- Marion Willis - Veronica Doran
- Elsie Tanner - Patricia Phoenix
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
- Albert Tatlock - Jack Howarth
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Ida Clough - Helene Palmer
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
- Fred Gee - Fred Feast
- Annie Walker - Doris Speed
- Chalkie Whitely - Teddy Turner
- Tracy Langton - Christabel Finch
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
Guest cast[]
- Ian Fletcher - Jon Paul Matthews
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public/snug
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 11 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
- 13 Coronation Street - Back room and kitchen
- Baldwin's Casuals - Sewing room, office and loading bay
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Mike Baldwin learns what's going on behind his back - and someone gets the sack. Who'll take care of Uncle Albert so that the Barlows can go away for Christmas?
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 14,950,000 viewers (1st place).
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