Episode 2969
Production code	P694/1969
ITV transmission date	11th September 1989 (Monday)
Story editor	Tom Elliott
Story associates	Diane Culverhouse Paul Abbott
Writer	Adele Rose
Designer	Stephen Graham
Director	Brian Mills
Executive Producer	David Liddiment
Producer	Mervyn Watson
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PlotEdit

Sally returns to the shop. Elsie Seddon calls and is annoyed to see her working. Ken tries to explain to Deirdre why he has offered Wendy Crozier a job but she doesn't want to listen. Ivy and Don take the children to Debdale Park. Martin takes Gail for a romantic day in the country. Wendy agrees to work for Ken. Tracy tells Deirdre that she's being unreasonable over Wendy. Nicky tells Ivy that Martin spends the nights with Gail.

CastEdit

Regular castEdit

• Ken Barlow - William Roache
• Tracy Barlow - Dawn Acton
• Don Brennan - Geoff Hinsliff
• Ivy Brennan - Lynne Perrie
• Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
• Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
• Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
• Gail Tilsley - Helen Worth
• Nicky Tilsley - Warren Jackson
• Sarah Louise Tilsley - Lynsay King
• Derek Wilton - Peter Baldwin
• Mavis Wilton - Thelma Barlow
• Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
• Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
• Martin Platt - Sean Wilson
• Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
• Tina Fowler - Michelle Holmes
• Jenny Bradley - Sally Ann Matthews

Guest castEdit

• Mrs Seddon - Brenda Elder
• Wendy Crozier - Roberta Kerr
• Joanne Cresswell - Joanne Sidwell

PlacesEdit

• Rovers Return Inn - Public
• 1 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
• 5 Coronation Street - Living room
• 13 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
• Corner Shop
• 33 Hammond Road - Living room, Hallway/stairs
• 47 Church Road - Garden
• Unknown countryside location

NotesEdit

• Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 18,720,000 viewers (2nd place – combined figure including repeat).