Plot[]
Ken and Deirdre are planning to get married in Majorca until they find that their pensions aren't doing nearly as well as they'd thought and they don't have the spare money. Tracy's upset they've changed their minds as she was looking forward to a free holiday. Claire's dropped off Joshua for his first day at nursery school, and announces she's going to the agency to see if they've any more nannying jobs for her. Fred and Ashley are unhappy at the idea of her working for another family. Shelley's on cloud nine thinking she's reached her target weight. Charlie takes her to the Clock restaurant to celebrate. When Shelley briefly mentions Charlie's brother, he's quick to say he doesn't want to discuss him. Shelley's bemused. Fred suggests to Claire he give her a job in the family butchers. Fred joins Norris's card school but is soon exposed as a cheat. Gail tells Sarah that Scooter is welcome to stay over in her room. Steve's gutted when he receives a letter from Karen's solicitor stating she's started divorce proceedings. Tracy's delighted.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Deirdre Rachid - Anne Kirkbride (Credited as "Deirdre Barlow")
- Ken Barlow - William Roache
- Blanche Hunt - Maggie Jones
- Tracy Barlow - Kate Ford
- Shelley Unwin - Sally Lindsay
- Violet Wilson - Jenny Platt
- Charlie Stubbs - Bill Ward
- Steve McDonald - Simon Gregson
- Gail Platt - Helen Worth
- Eileen Grimshaw - Sue Cleaver
- Jason Grimshaw - Ryan Thomas
- Sean Tully - Antony Cotton
- Ashley Peacock - Steven Arnold
- Fred Elliott - John Savident
- Norris Cole - Malcolm Hebden
- Claire Peacock - Julia Haworth
- Sarah Platt - Tina O'Brien
- Sunita Alahan - Shobna Gulati
- Audrey Roberts - Sue Nicholls
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
Guest cast[]
None
Places[]
- Coronation Street
- Rovers Return Inn - Public and back room
- 1 Coronation Street - Back room, kitchen and hallway
- 8 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- Rosamund Street
- Elliott & Son
- Street Cars
- Clock restaurant
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Ken and Deirdre announce they're to marry abroad, but a financial adviser forces them to reconsider. Claire reveals she's looking for a job; and Steve receives an unwelcome letter.
- Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 12,110,000 viewers (4th place).
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