Plot[]
Ken starts to become more mobile. Deirdre thinks she went too far last night and tells Ken he's welcome to stay until he can cope on his own. Andy isn't ready for Paula to meet his family. Don warns Jack that he'll often be needed at the undertaker's at short notice. Jack interrogates Ken for details of his bad back for future reference so he can pull a sickie from the Rovers when required. Betty advises Jim to get Liz back behind the bar without delay as Raquel begins to enjoy her job. Ken and Deirdre open their decrees absolute together. They tell Tracy that they are now officially divorced. She seems to take it well. Mike tells Alma that she can't hide behind Ken any more now that he and Deirdre are back together. Alma tells him he knows nothing and throws him out of the cafe in front of everyone. Steve follows Andy when he meets Paula and forces Andy to introduce him. Derek and Mavis plan to invite Ted Sullivan for a meal in the hope that he'll recommend Derek for his job. Vera tells Alma about the Barlows' divorce. Mike refuses to take no for an answer, telling Alma he knows she was only trying to save face earlier. She calls him pathetic. Steve tries to chat up Paula. Annoyed, Andy drags Paula away when Steve goes to the bar. Paula assures him that Steve is not threat to him. Ken and Deirdre celebrate their amicable divorce with champagne. Tracy tells them that she's got nothing to celebrate; coming from a broken home.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
- Tracy Barlow - Dawn Acton
- Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
- Andy McDonald - Nicholas Cochrane
- Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
- Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
- Mavis Wilton - Thelma Barlow
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Raquel Wolstenhulme - Sarah Lancashire
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Alma Sedgewick - Amanda Barrie
- Alec Gilroy - Roy Barraclough
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Don Brennan - Geoff Hinsliff
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Derek Wilton - Peter Baldwin
- Gail Platt - Helen Worth
- Jim McDonald - Charles Lawson
Guest cast[]
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- The Kabin
- 11 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen and hallway
- Jim's Cafe
- Unknown pub
- Unknown street in Weatherfield
Notes[]
- This episode marks the 1,000th appearance of Johnny Briggs in the role of Mike Baldwin.
- Ken and Deirdre Barlow recall their holiday in the Lake District with Tracy many years earlier, referencing events between Episode 1932 (30th July 1979) and Episode 1935 (8th August 1979).
- TV Times synopsis: Steve McDonald turns detective to uncover the identity of Andy's girlfriend. And why should Ken and Deirdre's celebrations upset Tracy?
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 19,890,000 viewers (4th place - combined figure including repeat).
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