Plot[]
The Ramsdens talk about making a fresh start away from the street. As Gail hammers on the door of Martin's flat there is an explosion from inside the hardware shop. Richard tries to calm Gail who is hysterical with fear. Richard and Sam enter the flat and rescue Martin and David. The fire brigade arrive, then Richard and Sam emerge with Martin and David. Sally arrives with Kevin and is distraught to see all the damage. Les gives Janice a smoke alarm. Martin agrees to stay at No.8 while they clean up his flat. Matt decides he will leave with Charlie and they drive off together. Audrey pokes fun at Roy's efforts over the historical re-enactment, but Norris offers to help. Ken is covering for Charlie's classes. Maxine informs Ashley that the Ramsdens have gone and they can now get on with their lives, but Ashley is adamant. Eileen takes Sally a bottle of wine to cheer her up.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Martin Platt - Sean Wilson
- David Platt - Jack P. Shepherd
- Charlie Ramsden - Clare McGlinn
- Matt Ramsden - Stephen Beckett
- Ashley Peacock - Steven Arnold
- Maxine Peacock - Tracy Shaw
- Gail Platt - Helen Worth
- Richard Hillman - Brian Capron
- Molly Hardcastle - Jacqueline Kington
- Kevin Webster - Michael Le Vell
- Les Battersby - Bruce Jones
- Toyah Battersby - Georgia Taylor
- Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
- Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Peter Barlow - Chris Gascoyne
- Shelley Unwin - Sally Lindsay
- Maria Sutherland - Samia Ghadie
- Sam Kingston - Scott Wright
- Hayley Cropper - Julie Hesmondhalgh
- Roy Cropper - David Neilson
- Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver
- Vikram Desai - Chris Bisson
- Sally Webster - Sally Whittaker
- Sophie Webster - Emma Woodward
- Rosie Webster - Helen Flanagan
- Jason Grimshaw - Ryan Thomas
- Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
- Janice Battersby - Vicky Entwistle
- Fred Elliott - John Savident
- Eve Elliott - Melanie Kilburn
- Emma Watts - Angela Lonsdale
Guest cast[]
- Phil Rodgers - Tony Mooney
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 4 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- 6 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- 8 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- 13 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- Rosamund Street
- Victoria Street
- Roy's Rolls
- Sally's Hardware
- 18a Victoria Street - Living room/kitchen
Notes[]
- This additional Tuesday episode was transmitted at 8.00pm.
- Final appearance of Clare McGlinn as Charlie Ramsden.
- Last appearance of Matt Ramsden until 1st March 2006.
- Steve Tomkow was credited for Special Effects on this episode.
- TV Times synopsis: A fire rages in the hardware shop as Martin and David sleep upstairs.
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 10,990,000 viewers (9th place).
Notable dialogue[]
Sam Kingston: "I thought about being a fireman once."
Maria Sutherland: "What, like... Fireman Sam?!"
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