Plot[]
Audrey stands in for Deirdre at the shop. The factory girls ask Mike for time for Christmas shopping, Mike refuses. Ivy considers taking up with George again. Frank tries to persuade Bet to spend the night with him at his hotel. Percy agrees to cook a Christmas pudding for Bet to raffle. George refuses to stand by and wait for Ivy. Betty warns Bet that she could be risking her probation by spending the night with Frank. Bet refuses to listen. Ivy asks George for a date but he turns her down.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
- George Wardle - Ron Davies
- Mike Baldwin - Johnny Briggs
- Percy Sugden - Bill Waddington
- Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
- Betty Turpin - Betty Driver
- Gloria Todd - Sue Jenkins
- Emily Bishop - Eileen Derbyshire
- Hilda Ogden - Jean Alexander
- Audrey Potter - Sue Nicholls
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
- Gail Tilsley - Helen Worth
- Curly Watts - Kevin Kennedy
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Ida Clough - Helene Palmer
- Shirley Armitage - Lisa Lewis
- Phyllis Pearce - Jill Summers
Guest cast[]
- Frank Mills - Nigel Gregory
- Sam Tindall - Tom Mennard
- Pauline Walsh - Patricia Ford
Places[]
- Rovers Return Inn - Public/snug
- 5 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- Corner Shop
- Baldwin's Casuals - Sewing room and office
- The Kabin
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Ivy feels that she is in danger of becoming a hermit, while Frank Mills has an unsettling effect on Bet.
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 17,900,000 viewers (3rd place).
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