Susan Barlow appeared in 177 episodes of Coronation Street as a credited character from 1970 to 1971, in 1973, in 1974, from 1979 to 1980, in 1981, from 1985 to 1987 and in 2001.
The character has been portrayed by four actors:
- Prior to 1970, the character appeared only sporadically and was uncredited on each occasion and played by Katie Heanue. This page omits those appearances.
- Wendy Jane Walker in 26 episodes from Episode 968 (6th April 1970) to Episode 1376 (25th March 1974) and again in 135 episodes from Episode 2562 (21st October 1985) to Episode 2777 (11th November 1987).
- Suzy Paterson in 8 episodes from Episode 1956 (31st December 1979) to Episode 2121 (29th July 1981).
- Joanna Foster in 8 episodes from Episode 4965 (10th January 2001) to Episode 4983 (11th February 2001).
The character was credited as:
- Susan Barlow until May 1986
- Susan Baldwin from May 1986 to November 1987
- Susan Barlow in 2001
Gallery[]
1965
1970
1979
1986
1987
2001
Statistics[]
| Year | Year total | Running total | No of consecutive appearances | No of consecutive absences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 16 |
| 1971 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 50 |
| 1973 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 26 |
| 1981 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 15 | 49 | 6 | 4 |
| 1986 | 66 | 115 | 16 | 8 |
| 1987 | 54 | 169 | 16 | 11 |
| 2001 | 8 | 177 | 3 | 7 |
1970[]
Episode count: 14
1971[]
Episode count: 8
1973[]
Episode count: 3
1974[]
Episode count: 1
1979[]
Episode count: 1
1980[]
Episode count: 3
1981[]
Episode count: 4
1985[]
Episode count: 15
1986[]
Episode count: 66
- Wed 1st Jan
- Mon 6th Jan
- Wed 8th Jan
- Mon 13th Jan
- Wed 15th Jan
- Mon 20th Jan
- Wed 22nd Jan
- Mon 3rd Feb
- Wed 5th Feb
- Mon 10th Feb
- Wed 12th Feb
- Mon 17th Feb
- Wed 19th Feb
- Mon 24th Feb
- Wed 26th Feb
- Mon 3rd Mar
- Wed 5th Mar
- Mon 24th Mar
- Wed 26th Mar
- Mon 31st Mar
- Wed 2nd Apr
- Mon 7th Apr
- Wed 9th Apr
- Mon 14th Apr
- Wed 16th Apr
- Mon 21st Apr
- Wed 23rd Apr
- Mon 28th Apr
- Wed 30th Apr
- Mon 5th May
- Wed 7th May
- Mon 12th May
- Wed 14th May
- Mon 16th Jun
- Wed 18th Jun
- Mon 14th Jul
- Wed 16th Jul
- Mon 21st Jul
- Wed 23rd Jul
- Wed 13th Aug
- Mon 25th Aug
- Wed 27th Aug
- Mon 1st Sep
- Wed 3rd Sep
- Mon 8th Sep
- Wed 10th Sep
- Mon 15th Sep
- Wed 17th Sep
- Mon 29th Sep
- Wed 1st Oct
- Mon 6th Oct
- Wed 8th Oct
- Mon 13th Oct
- Wed 15th Oct
- Mon 27th Oct
- Wed 29th Oct
- Mon 24th Nov
- Wed 26th Nov
- Mon 1st Dec
- Wed 3rd Dec
- Mon 8th Dec
- Wed 10th Dec
- Mon 15th Dec
- Wed 17th Dec
- Mon 22nd Dec
- Wed 24th Dec
1987[]
Episode count: 54
- Mon 19th Jan
- Wed 21st Jan
- Mon 26th Jan
- Wed 28th Jan
- Mon 2nd Feb
- Wed 4th Feb
- Mon 2nd Mar
- Wed 4th Mar
- Mon 30th Mar
- Wed 1st Apr
- Mon 13th Apr
- Wed 15th Apr
- Mon 4th May
- Wed 6th May
- Mon 11th May
- Wed 13th May
- Mon 22nd Jun (Uncredited)
- Wed 24th Jun
- Mon 29th Jun
- Wed 1st Jul
- Mon 6th Jul
- Wed 8th Jul
- Mon 13th Jul
- Wed 15th Jul
- Mon 20th Jul
- Wed 22nd Jul
- Mon 27th Jul
- Wed 29th Jul
- Mon 3rd Aug
- Wed 5th Aug
- Mon 10th Aug
- Wed 12th Aug
- Mon 24th Aug
- Wed 26th Aug
- Mon 31st Aug
- Wed 2nd Sep
- Mon 7th Sep
- Wed 9th Sep
- Mon 21st Sep
- Wed 23rd Sep
- Mon 28th Sep
- Wed 30th Sep
- Mon 5th Oct
- Wed 7th Oct
- Mon 12th Oct
- Wed 14th Oct
- Mon 19th Oct
- Wed 21st Oct
- Mon 26th Oct
- Wed 28th Oct
- Mon 2nd Nov
- Wed 4th Nov
- Mon 9th Nov
- Wed 11th Nov
2001[]
Episode count: 8