Coronation Street (1960)

21x21 Episode 1977 (12th March 1980)

Fred installs the bell push in the Rovers, much to Betty's disdain. Rita and Len view a house in Handforth owned by Mrs. Lambert. Brian is annoyed that Gail is chatted up a lot by lorry drivers at the cafe. Elsie is flattered as Dan Johnson appears to fancy her. Brian finds Fangio with his arm round Gail. Elsie has to stop him from fighting. Len doesn't like the house as it's surrounded by golf-playing neighbours who have Sunday morning drink parties. Things are awkward between Ken and Deirdre when they meet. Rita realises the house isn't for Len and is taken aback when he offers to make an offer on it. She tells him that she doesn't want the house. Gail makes Brian see that the lorry drivers don't mean what they say to her. Annie enjoys ringing the bell, once for Betty, twice for Bet and three times for Fred but she puts off Fred's questions about a pay rise. Dan makes Elsie feel cared for but behind her back he rings his girlfriend in Bristol, telling her that he'll be visiting her.

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Cast

Johnny Briggs Johnny Briggs As: Mike Baldwin
Lynne Perrie Lynne Perrie As: Ivy Brennan / Ivy Tilsley
Patricia Phoenix Patricia Phoenix As: Elsie Tanner
Christopher Quinten Christopher Quinten As: Brian Tilsley
Betty Driver Betty Driver As: Betty Turpin
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Storyline

Fred installs the bell push in the Rovers, much to Betty's disdain. Rita and Len view a house in Handforth owned by Mrs. Lambert. Brian is annoyed that Gail is chatted up a lot by lorry drivers at the cafe. Elsie is flattered as Dan Johnson appears to fancy her. Brian finds Fangio with his arm round Gail. Elsie has to stop him from fighting. Len doesn't like the house as it's surrounded by golf-playing neighbours who have Sunday morning drink parties. Things are awkward between Ken and Deirdre when they meet. Rita realises the house isn't for Len and is taken aback when he offers to make an offer on it. She tells him that she doesn't want the house. Gail makes Brian see that the lorry drivers don't mean what they say to her. Annie enjoys ringing the bell, once for Betty, twice for Bet and three times for Fred but she puts off Fred's questions about a pay rise. Dan makes Elsie feel cared for but behind her back he rings his girlfriend in Bristol, telling her that he'll be visiting her.


Certification: TV-PG

Details

Aired: 12 March, 1980 at 8:00 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom, Malaysia

Runtime: 25m

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Cast

Johnny Briggs

Johnny Briggs

Mike Baldwin

Lynne Perrie

Lynne Perrie

Ivy Brennan / Ivy Tilsley

Patricia Phoenix

Patricia Phoenix

Elsie Tanner

Christopher Quinten

Christopher Quinten

Brian Tilsley

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

Sue Nicholls

Sue Nicholls

Audrey Roberts

Julie Goodyear

Julie Goodyear

Bet Lynch / Bet Gilroy

Bryan Mosley

Bryan Mosley

Alf Roberts

Peter Dudley

Peter Dudley

Bert Tilsley

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

Chris Quinten

Chris Quinten

Brian Tilsley

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