Plot[]
Jack realises that Terry must have been seeing Dulcie Froggatt. Terry admits he's right but doesn't see there's anything he can do. Jack orders him to confess to Vera, but Terry doesn't want to. Terry also realises that Dulcie is Jack's bit on the side and feels sick. Rita is worried to hear that Alan has threatened Derek. The brewery does an audit report at the Rovers. Vera throws Jack's clothes at him in the Rovers, threatening to change the locks. Jack threatens to tell Ralph Froggatt about Terry seeing Dulcie. The brewery tells Bet that they want her to make more profits. Vera packs Jack's bags. Terry is forced to confess to her that he's been seeing Dulcie. He tells her that Dulcie seduced him. Vera is ashamed of him and tells Jack she's sorry. Bet doesn't like having the brewery on her back all the time and she wants the tenancy.
Cast[]
Regular cast[]
- Jack Duckworth - William Tarmey
- Vera Duckworth - Elizabeth Dawn
- Alan Bradley - Mark Eden
- Mavis Riley - Thelma Barlow
- Bet Lynch - Julie Goodyear
- Terry Duckworth - Nigel Pivaro
- Derek Wilton - Peter Baldwin
- Rita Fairclough - Barbara Knox
- Ivy Tilsley - Lynne Perrie
- Shirley Armitage - Lisa Lewis
- Curly Watts - Kevin Kennedy
- Jenny Bradley - Sally Ann Matthews
Guest cast[]
- Mr Sanderson - Colin Meredith
Places[]
- Rovers Return Inn - Public
- 5 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- 7 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms
- 9 Coronation Street - Back room/kitchen
- The Kabin
Notes[]
- TV Times synopsis: Will Vera Duckworth believe that Jack has been the victim of mistaken identity? Only Terry can come to Jack’s rescue - but will he?
- Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 17,500,000 viewers (3rd place).
Notable dialogue[]
Alan Bradley (about Mavis Riley and Derek Wilton): "Those two are playing games. They're not really with us yer know... on this earth, they're away in the woods somewhere - looking for buttercups."
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