Episode 3736 (10th August 1994)

Plot[]

Vicky fears that Bet will finish with Charlie. Andy sulks over the Paula situation, refusing to help Curly out over staffing problems. Mark searches for Mike and is disappointed to discover that he's in Spain. Curly demands respect and help from Andy before telling him they will employ Paula. Vicky is upset to see how cosy Steve and Fiona have become. Mavis attempts to paint in the garden but is disturbed by noisy neighbours and Derek who eats part of her still-life. Sean finds Tanya attractive but Des warns him that she's trouble. Gail visits Ivy and realises she never wants to return. She breaks the news to Don who tells her that he's not going to change Ivy's mind; he's glad she's found some happiness. Paula is delighted when Andy tells her the job is hers. She tells him that she admires what he's made of his life. After Charlie's court appearance Bet lays into him, accusing him of seeing her as insurance only. She refuses to let him use her but is stunned when he reveals that despite keeping his licence he plans to give up driving and stay at the Rovers.

Cast[]

Regular cast[]

Guest cast[]

Mark Redman - Chris Cook
Paula Maxwell - Judy Brooke

Places[]

Rovers Return Inn - Public and back room
4 Coronation Street - Downstairs rooms and garden
6 Coronation Street - Garden
8 Coronation Street - Garden
Jim's Cafe
Bettabuy - Shop floor

Notes[]

TV Times synopsis: While Mavis seeks an artistic environment, Bet prepares herself for a showdown with Charlie.
Viewing Figures: UK broadcast - 16,770,000 viewers (1st place - combined figure including repeat).

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