Coronation Street (1960)

19x43 29th May 1978

Clayton's Warehouse is gutted. Len worries about losing the penalty clause. Another supplier agrees to supply the material for cash. They wait for the insurance company to pay up. Steve, Fred and Eddie dress as babies and the race starts. The men have to drink a pint in eight pubs as fast as they can. Steve finds the drinking hard while Mavis finds it hard work pushing Eddie. They change places and go down the back alleys. Suzie and Steve win the race by a neck. Ena, as steward, reveals that Suzie drank half of Steve's last pint so they are disqualified and the Loftus' are proclaimed the winners. Mavis and Eddie's pram wheel buckles and they don't finish the course. Doug Clayton tells Len and Ray that the warehouse was insured, but not the contents.

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Johnny Briggs Johnny Briggs As: Mike Baldwin
Madge Hindle Madge Hindle As: Renee Bradshaw/Roberts
Patricia Phoenix Patricia Phoenix As: Elsie Tanner
Betty Driver Betty Driver As: Betty Turpin
Eileen Derbyshire Eileen Derbyshire As: Emily Nugent / Emily Bishop
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Storyline

Clayton's Warehouse is gutted. Len worries about losing the penalty clause. Another supplier agrees to supply the material for cash. They wait for the insurance company to pay up. Steve, Fred and Eddie dress as babies and the race starts. The men have to drink a pint in eight pubs as fast as they can. Steve finds the drinking hard while Mavis finds it hard work pushing Eddie. They change places and go down the back alleys. Suzie and Steve win the race by a neck. Ena, as steward, reveals that Suzie drank half of Steve's last pint so they are disqualified and the Loftus' are proclaimed the winners. Mavis and Eddie's pram wheel buckles and they don't finish the course. Doug Clayton tells Len and Ray that the warehouse was insured, but not the contents.


Certification: TV-PG

Details

Aired: 29 May, 1978 at 8:00 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom, Malaysia

Runtime: 25m

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Cast

Johnny Briggs

Johnny Briggs

Mike Baldwin

Madge Hindle

Madge Hindle

Renee Bradshaw/Roberts

Patricia Phoenix

Patricia Phoenix

Elsie Tanner

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

Helen Worth

Helen Worth

Gail Platt

Jean Alexander

Jean Alexander

Hilda Ogden

Maggie Jones

Maggie Jones

Blanche Hunt

Julie Goodyear

Julie Goodyear

Bet Lynch / Bet Gilroy

Bryan Mosley

Bryan Mosley

Alf Roberts

Peter Adamson

Peter Adamson

Len Fairclough

Jack Howarth

Jack Howarth

Albert Tatlock

David Gamp

David Gamp

Simon Turkell

Julia Goulding

Julia Goulding

Shona Ramsey

Lorna Laidlaw

Lorna Laidlaw

Aggie Bailey

Violet Carson

Violet Carson

Ena Sharples

Bernard Youens

Bernard Youens

Stan Ogden

Lawrence Mullin

Lawrence Mullin

Steve Fisher

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