Plot[]
Ken thinks Janet wants a divorce but she tells him she doesn't. Janet phones Vince Denton and begs him to take her back but he refuses. Emily tackles Thelma James about the valentine and accuses her of throwing herself at Ernie. Thelma accuses her of not understanding Ernie. Emily warns her off. Eddie takes a champion darts player, Baz Wilson, under his wing. Len realises the darts player is a hustler and warns him off. He disappears with the money Eddie has won betting on him. Janet tells Ken she's left Vince, she tells Ken she's changed and asks him to give her another chance. He refuses; he doesn't want her back. He tells her she's no longer his problem but does agree to her spending the night at No.1; he'll sleep on the sofa. Elsie agrees to let Suzie stay for the night. She realises she's been conned. A desperate Janet takes an overdose in the night.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Janet Barlow - Judith Barker
- Len Fairclough - Peter Adamson
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Ernest Bishop - Stephen Hancock
- Elsie Howard - Patricia Phoenix (Credited as "Pat Phoenix")
- Gail Potter - Helen Worth
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Suzie Birchall - Cheryl Murray
- Rita Littlewood - Barbara Mullaney
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie (Credited as "Lynn Perrie")
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Fred Gee - Fred Feast
- Eddie Yeats - Geoffrey Hughes
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Ena Sharples - Violet Carson
Guest cast[]
- Thelma James - Mary Healey
- Baz Wilson - Johnnie Tweed
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, hallway and front bedroom
- 3 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 11 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen and hallway
- The Kabin
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Emily Bishop tackles husband Ernest about an admirer.
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 8,650,000 homes (5th place).
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