Coronation Street (1960)

14x23 Episode 1270 (19th March 1973)

Terry Bates tells Rita they're going to put him in a home. She puts him up for the night. Jerry offers to bring Albert home in his van but Beattie refuses. She gets £5 "compensation" out of him and demands the same every week but he refuses to sign any document promising such. Lucille tries to push Elsie into ringing up the Portsmouth number. Terry confesses he's already been taken into care. Ena overhears Beattie ordering expensive foods in the corner shop. Len and Ray fear they may get struck off the CORGI list of approved fitters of gas appliances. Albert comes home and gets annoyed at Beattie's fussing and the fancy food she has got in. Under pressure from Lucille, Elsie rings the number in Portsmouth and discovers a Mrs Adams lived there during the war and she is the mother-in-law of the woman on the phone. Jerry calls on Albert and Ena gets Beattie out of the way. Albert tells Jerry not to bother himself over the gassing and gives a grateful Minnie a brooch for raising the alarm.

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Cast

Patricia Phoenix Patricia Phoenix As: Elsie Howard
Betty Driver Betty Driver As: Betty Turpin
Eileen Derbyshire Eileen Derbyshire As: Emily Nugent / Emily Bishop
Doris Speed Doris Speed As: Annie Walker
Anne Kirkbride Anne Kirkbride As: Deirdre Barlow
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Storyline

Terry Bates tells Rita they're going to put him in a home. She puts him up for the night. Jerry offers to bring Albert home in his van but Beattie refuses. She gets £5 "compensation" out of him and demands the same every week but he refuses to sign any document promising such. Lucille tries to push Elsie into ringing up the Portsmouth number. Terry confesses he's already been taken into care. Ena overhears Beattie ordering expensive foods in the corner shop. Len and Ray fear they may get struck off the CORGI list of approved fitters of gas appliances. Albert comes home and gets annoyed at Beattie's fussing and the fancy food she has got in. Under pressure from Lucille, Elsie rings the number in Portsmouth and discovers a Mrs Adams lived there during the war and she is the mother-in-law of the woman on the phone. Jerry calls on Albert and Ena gets Beattie out of the way. Albert tells Jerry not to bother himself over the gassing and gives a grateful Minnie a brooch for raising the alarm.


Certification: TV-PG

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Aired: 19 March, 1973 at 8:00 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 25m

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Cast

Patricia Phoenix

Patricia Phoenix

Elsie Howard

Betty Driver

Betty Driver

Betty Turpin

Eileen Derbyshire

Eileen Derbyshire

Emily Nugent / Emily Bishop

Doris Speed

Doris Speed

Annie Walker

Anne Kirkbride

Anne Kirkbride

Deirdre Barlow

William Roache

William Roache

Ken Barlow

Barbara Knox

Barbara Knox

Rita Sullivan

Jean Alexander

Jean Alexander

Hilda Ogden

Julie Goodyear

Julie Goodyear

Bet Lynch / Bet Gilroy

Bryan Mosley

Bryan Mosley

Alf Roberts

Jennifer Moss

Jennifer Moss

Lucille Hewitt

Peter Adamson

Peter Adamson

Len Fairclough

Margot Bryant

Margot Bryant

Minnie Caldwell

Jack Howarth

Jack Howarth

Albert Tatlock

Julia Goulding

Julia Goulding

Shona Ramsey

Lorna Laidlaw

Lorna Laidlaw

Aggie Bailey

Violet Carson

Violet Carson

Ena Sharples

Bernard Youens

Bernard Youens

Stan Ogden

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