Hilda joins the National Union of Seamen. Stan tries to find out who Hilda has asked to spy on him. Bet prepares for her working holiday at a camp in Morecambe. Gary Turner refuses to decide between football and catering until he gets his degree. Eric Turner tells talent scout Bob Maskell he'll have to tackle Gertie to get at Gary. Annie discovers Hilda got the job using a reference she gave her for the community centre position. Albert warns Gary about the scandalmongering should he become a footballer and tells him about David Barlow having to retire after breaking his leg.