Plot[]
Percy tries to get Emily's doctor to see her. She starts to dress shabbily and gets her days mixed up. Percy gets her to return to bed and asks Mavis to help. She turns on Percy telling him that Emily's problem is obviously him; he's controlling her life. Andy and Paula contemplate Interrailing. Vera tells Reg that Terry will see to him when he gets out and rows with him for shopping him. Reg tells her that he has to make an official report which could be read in court. Vera realises that she's beaten. Vera feels humiliated by Reg and resigns from Bettabuy.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Angie Freeman - Deborah McAndrew
- Curly Watts - Kevin Kennedy
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Lisa Duckworth - Caroline Milmoe
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
- Deirdre Barlow - Anne Kirkbride
- Alf Roberts - Bryan Mosley
- Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
- Reg Holdsworth - Ken Morley
- Ivy Brennan - Lynne Perrie
- Raquel Wolstenhulme - Sarah Lancashire
- Don Brennan - Geoff Hinsliff
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Mavis Wilton - Thelma Barlow
- Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Andy McDonald - Nicholas Cochrane
- Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
- Derek Wilton - Peter Baldwin
Guest cast[]
- Paula Maxwell - Judy Brooke
- Receptionist - Joyce Kennedy
- Julie Dewhurst - Su Elliot (Credited as "Su Elliott")
Places[]
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 3 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 7 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- 9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
- 11 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
- Corner Shop
- Bettabuy - Manager's office and shop floor
- Park Road
- Doctors surgery - Reception
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Vera has shocking news for Curly. Percy steps up his mission to help Emily.
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 17,430,000 viewers (1st place).
- The Granada Plus repeat of this episode on 15th October 2003 was edited for timing reasons, omitting 1'00" from the middle of the final scene in the Rovers, in which Curly Watts baffles Alf Roberts and Jack Duckworth with cryptic talk of leadership at the bar, and the Wiltons discuss Emily Bishop's absence from the wedding, with Mavis blaming Percy Sugden for her lack of communication. The ITV3 repeat on 13th May 2019 contained the same edit. Derek Wilton does not appear elsewhere in the episode.
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