Plot[]
New Year's Eve: David celebrates his 'official' birthday. When he's rude to Audrey for not getting him another present she snaps at him, reminding him it's the anniversary of Alf's death. Deirdre tells Ken that she is not at all happy with Peter's behaviour. Danny tells Gail that he wants to ask Sally to marry him. Sarah tells Martin she is going to see Glen again and he seems fine about this. Dev gives Deirdre a bouquet of roses but is surprised by her cold response. Ken refuses to lie for Peter who then storms off. Danny catches David and his friends burning plastic toys, ending the birthday party on a sour note. Glen comes round and Sarah officially introduces him to Bethany. Everyone in the Rovers wishes Natalie good luck and gives her a leaving gift. Glen tries to push things with Sarah. Emily and Norris have dinner with Anthony and Rita, Amanda turns up unannounced with Isabel, Anthony's wife. Danny proposes to Sally in the Rovers while everyone else bids farewell to Natalie. From her taxi, Natalie takes one last look at No.6 before departing the street for good.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
- Fred Elliott - John Savident
- Natalie Barnes - Denise Welch
- Martin Platt - Sean Wilson
- Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
- David Platt - Jack P. Shepherd
- Sarah Platt - Tina O'Brien
- Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Peter Barlow - Chris Gascoyne
- Gail Platt - Helen Worth
- Danny Hargreaves - Richard Standing
- Rita Sullivan - Barbara Knox
- Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
- Dev Alahan - Jimmi Harkishin
- Liz McDonald - Beverley Callard
- Hayley Cropper - Julie Hesmondhalgh
- Geena Gregory - Jennifer James
- Roy Cropper - David Neilson
- Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
- Sophie Webster - Emma Woodward
- Rosie Webster - Helen Flanagan
- Anthony Stephens - John Quayle
- Toyah Battersby - Georgia Taylor
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Duggie Ferguson - John Bowe
- Linda Baldwin - Jacqueline Pirie
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Bethany Platt - Amy & Emily Walton (Uncredited)
Guest cast[]
- Simon Green - Lee Battle
- Graham Bellis - Alex Moxham
- Glen Middleham - Will Haigh
- Isabel Stephens - Dilys Laye
- Amanda Stephens - Martine Brown
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public and back room
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 8 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- The Kabin
- Corner Shop - Shop and stockroom
- Anthony Stephens's house - Kitchen and hallway
Notes[]
- Final appearance of Denise Welch as Natalie Barnes.
- TV Times synopsis: Natalie bids farewell to the Rovers, and Amanda upsets Rita and Anthony's New Year celebrations.
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 12,910,000 viewers (9th place - combined figure including repeat).
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