Episode 2996
Production code	P694/1996
ITV transmission date	24th November 1989 (Friday)
Story editor	Tom Elliott
Story associates	Paul Abbott Trevor Suthers
Writer	Barry Hill
Designer	Stephen Graham
Director	Ian White
Executive Producer	David Liddiment
Producer	Mervyn Watson
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PlotEdit

Mavis goes to the mortuary and is relieved that the woman is not Rita. Eddie tells Tina his mother was ill but she refuses to believe him. The Police take Alan in for questioning. Audrey is thrilled when the Robert's offer is accepted on a semi in Hillside Crescent. Maurice Jones is annoyed that the Police keep taking Alan off. The Police search No.7 for clues to Rita's whereabouts, Jenny begins to feel scared. Alan feels that he's being victimised. Tina is touched to see Eddie babysitting with his baby brother Jamie. Ken worries as he hears Mike is returning in the morning.

CastEdit

Regular castEdit

• Jenny Bradley - Sally Ann Matthews
• Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
• Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
• Ken Barlow - William Roache
• Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
• Tina Fowler - Michelle Holmes
• Mavis Wilton - Thelma Barlow
• Derek Wilton - Peter Baldwin
• Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
• Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
• Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
• Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
• Alan Bradley - Mark Eden

Guest castEdit

• Wendy Crozier - Roberta Kerr
• Eddie Ramsden - William Ivory
• Det. Sgt. Crichton - James Vaughan
• Maurice Jones - Alan Moore
• Dawn Prescott - Louise Harrison
• Mrs Ramsden - Linda Broughton
• Jamie Ramsden - Alexander Graham
• Det. Insp. Jordan - John Graham Davies
• Les Smith - Crispin Letts

PlacesEdit

• Coronation Street exterior
• Portakabin
• Rovers Return Inn - Public
• 7 Coronation Street - Living room, Kitchen
• The Kabin
• The Kabin flat - Living room/kitchen
• 47 Church Road - Kitchen, Hallway/stairs
• Weatherfield Police Station - Corridor
• Weatherfield Recorder - Office
• Eddie Ramsden's house - Living room
• Unknown streets in Weatherfield

NotesEdit

• Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 21,060,000 viewers (1st place – combined figure including repeat).