Episode 2900
Production code	P694/1900
ITV transmission date	11th January 1989 (Wednesday)
Story associates	Tom Elliott Diane Culverhouse
Writer	Brian Finch
Designer	Stephen Graham
Director	Nicholas Ferguson
Producer	Bill Podmore
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PlotEdit

Kevin is put out when Sally spends all her time at the hospital. Rita is curious to hear about a strange man looking round No.7 with Alan in her absence. She asks Alan why he wanted her out of the way. He tells her that the man was a competitor who looked over the house to fit an alarm as Alan wanted to check out his prices. Charlie Bracewell takes a fancy to Betty when he hears she's a widow. Vera contemplates having No.9 stoneclad. Bet wants to warn Betty that Charlie is after her but Alec tells her to let nature run its course. Kevin rows with Sally for not looking after him before she tells him that her dad has died.

CastEdit

Regular castEdit

• Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
• Alan Bradley - Mark Eden
• Jenny Bradley - Sally Ann Matthews
• Mavis Wilton - Thelma Barlow
• Derek Wilton - Peter Baldwin
• Bet Gilroy - Julie Goodyear
• Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
• Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
• Sandra Stubbs - Sally Watts
• Alec Gilroy - Roy Barraclough
• Don Brennan - Geoff Hinsliff
• Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
• Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
• Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
• Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
• Ken Barlow - William Roache
• Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
• Martin Platt - Sean Wilson

Guest castEdit

• Charlie Bracewell - Peter Bayliss
• Gina Seddon - Julie Foy

PlacesEdit

• Rovers Return Inn - Public, Kitchen, Back room, Hallway/stairs
• 7 Coronation Street - Living room
• 13 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
• The Kabin

NotesEdit

• Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 17,070,000 viewers (4th place).