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Bob Bradshaw Bob Bradshaw was a Planning Officer employed by Weatherfield Borough Council . He took a shine to newly - divorced Alma Halliwell who he met when he came to Audrey Roberts ’ house to get her to sign some papers . Instantly taken with the lodging Alma , he changed his mind about staying for a drink so that he could spend some time with Audrey ’ s friend although his hostess was oblivious to the real object of his attentions and , when he called again shortly thereafter on the same pretext , was flattered and convinced that she was the one who was in his sights . Determined to let him down gently as the attraction wasn ’ t mutual , her nose was put out of joint when she discovered who he was really after ! This incident caused a short - term rift between the two friends with Audrey being at her most haughty , putting on a front that she didn ’ t want Alma going out with someone who was connected with her on official council business . Alma ’ s response was mild bemusement although her patience was tested when Bob took her to Alberto ’ s , a posh restaurant , and Alma dressed down on Audrey ’ s recommendation . Their friendship continued steadily for several weeks until it became apparent that Bob was a corrupt official , having taken a backhander from a man called Lenny Sewell to make sure that a planning application went through and , when it failed to do so , Mr Sewell reported Bob . He tried to get Audrey on his side by belatedly coming on to her but Audrey suddenly remembered her friendship and threw Bob out of the house . When she told Alma what had happened , she refused to believe her and the two had a major row with Alma threatening to move out . Soon afterwards Bob was arrested for taking bribes and Alma came to see that he friend was really telling the truth . The two were reconciled . List of appearances . 2000
Nurse ( Episode 4892 ) The Nurse worked in the Intensive Care Unit at Weatherfield General and in September 2000 , was on duty when Steve McDonald was admitted after being subjected to a vicious beating by thugs at the instruction of Jez Quigley . Already a long history between the two men , Jez was angered by the fact that Steve had given evidence against him as he stood trial for the murder of Tony Horrocks . Even though he was acquitted , Jez was looking to regain the upper hand by whatever means possible . After learning of the attack , Steve ' s father Jim went round to his flat to confront him and Jez also ended up in hospital from injuries that Jim inflicted upon him . Still intent on settling a score , Jez found his way to the Intensive Care Unit and threatened to detach the equipment . In a struggle to prevent Steve raising the alarm with the panic button , Jez suddenly collapsed at his bedside after he ruptured his spleen . Eager to find out what had happened to Jez , Steve led the nurse to believe that the pair were best friends and genuinely concerned for him . However , when she finally came back to the McDonalds with news , it was to tell them that Jez became really ill and died on the way to the operating theatre .
Webster ' s Autocentre Webster ' s Autocentre ( previously Websters ' Auto Centre ) is a garage which is currently owned by Kevin Webster and Tyrone Dobbs . In 2005 , Tommy Harris was murdered in the garage by his daughter , who later committed suicide . In 2008 , Tony Gordon was desperate to buy the garage and was manipulating Kevin ' s daughter Rosie to help him buy the place . Kevin then realised that he was losing clients because of Jimmy Dockerson , Tony ' s henchman . When Kevin was declared bankrupt in 2010 , his friend and colleague Tyrone Dobbs agreed to buy into the business . In July 2015 Kevin bought a second garage on Stanley Street from an old acquaintance called Vince . By the October Kevin was getting overwhelmed with the amount of work that both premises were providing and Sophie Webster suggested he sell them and consolidate into one site , finding one for him under the arches on Viaduct Street . Staff . Current Former :
Coronation Street : 1990 - 1999 ( DVD ) Coronation Street : 1990 - 1999 was a ten - disc DVD boxset featuring 80 " Coronation Street " episodes originally broadcast in the UK in the 1990s . Each disc contained eight episodes from a year between 1990 and 1999 . The set was the fourth of five " Coronation Street " DVD boxsets released by Network DVD , each focusing on a specific decade , and the first to be released only in the slimmer ten - disc DVD case format . It was released on 5th September 2011 . For the years 1995 to 1999 , one of the episodes on the associated disc was an extended episode . Summary . From the promotional material : With many episodes from this celebrated and award - winning series not seen since their original broadcast , this is an opportunity to revisit old friends and relive some of the key moments and dramatic storylines , including : "
Episode 4233 ( 21st July 1997 ) Plot . Gary tells Judy that they can ' t buy Zoe ' s baby as it ' s illegal . She thinks no one would find out if they moved away and started afresh . Andy looks forward to a holiday backpacking in Spain . Jim gives him £50 , Steve £250 and Liz buys his ticket . Zoe assures Judy she does not want the baby and she ' ll find another way of getting rid of it . Steve is frustrated when Bill and Jim turn down a good contract because the job is too big . He feels that they should be looking for bigger jobs but they ' re not interested . Gary questions Zoe about the deal and she assures him that the money would only be payable if the baby was healthy . He realises he can ' t let Judy down . Les plans to make a pass at Samantha and tries to get the girls out of the house . Toyah agrees to get lost and leave them alone together on the condition he gives her £40 . She gives the money to Roy and he is forced to agree to give her a job in return . Judy and Zoe celebrate when Gary agrees to buy the baby . Les lures Samantha to No . 5 by playing loud music . She is horrified when he makes it clear that he wants her and is relieved when Janice returns home unexpectedly . Janice is suspicious of his motives in talking to Samantha . Jim tells Fiona he felt wonderful being with her and can ' t get her out of his mind . She feels uncomfortable but is saved from hurting his feelings by the arrival of Alan . He tells her that he ' s back for good , delighting her . Jim feels rejected . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Stella Tanner Stella Tanner ( 1st January 1925 - 26th March 2012 ) appeared on " Coronation Street " intermittently between August 1971 and August 1972 as Laura Howard , salon proprietor and first wife of Alan Howard . Her other credits include " Emergency - Ward 10 " , " Hadleigh " , " Fawlty Towers " and " EastEnders " .
Marcus Rothwell Marcus Rothwell was a polite and knowledgeable young boy who participated in Ken Barlow ' s modern retelling of the Gunpowder Plot at the Community Centre in 1975 . The show - the first one organised by Ken in his role of Community Development Officer - was a total failure due to it being held on Guy Fawkes Night at the same time most of the local children were watching the bonfires at the Red Rec . Ken and his deputy Emily Bishop were ready to call it a day when Marcus , the only child who ' d turned up , pointed out that there were enough of them to mount the play . Demonstrating a good knowledge of the source material , Marcus dashed Emily ' s hopes of playing Fawkes ' s wife , informing her that Fawkes was unmarried and so she ' d have to play a man .
Jill Orwell Jill Orwell was a secretary at Pendlebury Paper Products . When Derek Wilton was sent on an overnight job in Bedford , he phoned the office to check that Victor Pendlebury was there , as he thought that Victor might have got him out of the way so he could have Mavis to himself . Mrs . Orwell answered the phone and told Derek that Victor was still on his lunch break , remarking that it wasn ' t like him as it was now 2 . 00pm . Having also failed to reach Mavis , Derek decided to return to Weatherfield rather than finish the job .
Episode 8945 ( 15th July 2016 ) Plot . Kylie ’ s walking on air , excited at the thought of a new life in Barbados . On the phone , she finds out from Becky that Danny needs some beauticians in his new resort . David fears telling Gail the news . Beth thinks Kate is on to a good thing with Caz if she loves her that much . Gemma confides in Kylie that Macca and Clayton have been giving her hassle . Kylie advises her to take a leaf out of her book and cut them out of her life . Audrey admits to Maria that she ' d be happy to go out with Freddie again . Clayton tries to change another forged £20 but Gemma tells him to clear off , throwing him out of the shop . Freddie calls into the salon and arranges to take Audrey out for a drink . David reveals he ’ s put the wheels in motion to formally adopt Max . Kylie ’ s deeply touched . Gail walks in when they are discussing Barbados and wants to know what they ' re talking about . Kate arrives home to find the army welfare officer giving Caz a grilling . When the officer reveals that Caz is awaiting a court martial , Kate ’ s stunned . Gail rails at David and Kylie who insists on speaking to her alone . Telling her how many bad memories are in the house that are affecting Max , she convinces Gail that it ' s a good thing . They agree to celebrate with a bottle of champagne . Caz is forced to admit she got into a fight at barracks and the other girl came off much worse . Appalled at the extent of Caz ’ s lies , Kate tells her to be gone . Kylie buys a bottle in the Rovers and gives out the good news . Freddie tells Audrey that she might have to enjoy cultural things if she wants a chance with Ken . Kylie tells them her news . They ' re pleased for her . As Craig tucks into a kebab , Clayton barges his way into the shop and demands that Gemma hand over cash from the till . Gemma refuses and a scuffle ensues as Craig watches on , frozen with fear . Leaving the pub , Kylie hears the commotion and runs round to help her friend . Gemma is slammed unconscious to the cobbles . Kylie intervenes and Clayton stabs her . He runs off as she looks in horror at the blood coming out of her chest . Notable dialogue . Kylie Platt : " It feels like it ' s been throwing it down me whole life , and now I can finally chuck the umbrella and catch some rays . "
Farrier ' s Arms The Farrier ' s Arms on Collier Street is a long - established pub in Weatherfield . When Florrie Lindley moved to Coronation Street in December 1960 , Ena Sharples recognised her from her bar work in the pub where she had served " for donkey ' s years " . She brought some of the tips of the trade she had learnt in the pub to the Corner Shop including displaying items on show in order to entice customers to buy them . Outgoing owner Elsie Lappin was sceptical but Florrie said that the landlord of the Farrier ' s had said that when they hung peanuts up behind the bar they sold twice as quickly . Twenty - two years later , in June 1982 , shy lorry driver Les Charlton took married woman Gail Tilsley to the Farrier ' s when husband Brian was working in Qatar .
Episode 4289 ( 27th October 1997 ) Plot . Les panics when he wins £800 on the races but can ' t find the ticket . Janice joins him in the frantic search . Deirdre and Jon look for a house to buy . She is surprised when he tells her that they can afford a detached house over £100 , 000 . Les realises he left his ticket at Emily ' s and is annoyed when he sees that she ' s thrown it away . Mike celebrates when he gets the contract from George Dixon but Angie feels it makes no difference ; she is still leaving . He urges her not to throw everything away . She is pleased as he doesn ' t want to lose her . Nick and Leanne meet in secret . She tells him that she wants to go further with him . He is thrilled but nervous as he ' s a virgin . Sally tells Gail about her night with Chris and admits she really likes him but feels she ' s making a fool of herself . Gail advises her to talk to him about her feelings . Jon has a happy time with his wife and children . Sally is put out when she discovers Chris and Angie have gone flat - hunting together . Leanne takes Nick to bed but before they can get started Les disturbs them . He climbs into the attic and gets his ticket from No . 3 . He ' s disturbed by Emily and Ken and makes his escape but Ken pursues him into the attic . Ken stumbles and falls through the ceiling , landing on the bed with Nick and Leanne . Les finds him and accuses him of spying on young lovers .
Brian Dodds Brian Dodds was a well - spoken young man who developed a crush on Deirdre Hunt when she was on holiday in Majorca in October 1974 with a party of seven other women from Coronation Street after Bet Lynch won the trip in the " Weatherfield Gazette " ' s " Find the Football " competition . Deirdre was engaged at the time to Billy Walker and one of the women on the trip was none - other than her future mother - in - law Annie Walker who looked on purse - lipped as the two frolicked in the pool . Someone else who noticed was Hilda Ogden who made unwelcome insinuations to Annie about Deirdre having a last fling before the wedding . One evening night at a club , Brian requested the pleasure of " Miss Hunt " in joining him for a dance . Deirdre refused , telling Brian that he should dance with a Danish girl who had been eyeing him up all night and resolutely informing him that , corny as it sounded , she loved her fiancé . This time Annie ' s look was one of smiling approval as the hurt Brian moved off and left Deirdre alone .
Elizabeth Kelly Elizabeth Kelly ( born 29th May , 1921 ) played two parts on " Coronation Street " : a pensioner Spokeswoman in July 1969 and then Ernest Bishop ' s sister Edie Burgess in August 1971 . Her other credits include " Cider With Rosie " , " EastEnders " , the 2002 film " 24 Hour Party People " and " Emmerdale " .
TV Times coverage in the 1970s Note : almost all details below are taken from the " Granada " edition of " TV Times " which covered the programme ' s home region . Exceptions are from the “ National ” or “ London ” editions when there was a printing dispute which affected the “ Granada ” edition . 1973 . For the first time since 1967 , the programme did not feature on the cover this year . 1974 . There was a four month gap this year - between April and August - when , billings aside , the programme didn ’ t get a single mention . 1976 . The programme was not featured on the cover in this year . 1977 . The magazine did not feature the programme on its cover during this year , however they did produce the special " There ’ s a Wedding in the Street " to mark the nuptials of Len Fairclough and Rita Littlewood . 1979 . The magazine was affected by three union disputes this year : in January a " slimmed - down " version was produced due to “ paper transport ” problems ; in April a slimmed - down version again appeared for several weeks which had no production credits in the billings and no features due to the journalists being on strike for a 30 % pay claim ; and finally , due to the 1979 ITV strike , the issue of 25th to 31st August was the last to appear for almost two months until the week of 27th October to 2nd November in a special national edition , again with no production credits and with generic synopsis for the episodes . Multi - region editions covering broad expanses of the country appeared in the week of 10th to 16th November and the following week the magazine settled down its normal regional pattern . Production credits resumed in the week of 17th to 23rd November and non - generic synopsis the week after that . The programme did not feature on the cover in this year .
Episode 4439 ( 17th July 1998 ) Plot . Jim is delighted that Liz has stayed the night but feels sexually inadequate . She is adamant it ' s not important and tells him that she ' ll move in with him permanently . Alec struggles to run The Kabin and work at the Rovers . Ralph Alwood , a gas inspector , tells Alec that Rita ' s gas fire has been wrongly installed and is a death trap . Sally tells Rita that Alec saved her life and is now looking after The Kabin . She is deeply moved . Steve is thrilled to hear that Jim and Liz are back together . Rita thanks Alec for saving her life . Sally is bothered to see Maxine kissing Greg . Deirdre is disturbed to think of Liz moving in with Jim . Alec is so tired after sorting the papers that he falls asleep whilst visiting Rita . She tells him that Steve installed her fire . Greg tempts Sally to an after hours glass of wine at Underworld . She tells him about Kevin ' s affair and how her eyes have now been opened . She responds passionately when he kisses her . Curly is desperate to spend time with Lorraine but she ' s more interested in Spider . Sally and Greg have sex in Mike ' s office .
Julie Foy Julie Foy ( born 5th May 1970 in Bolton ) appeared on " Coronation Street " between March 1988 and January 1989 as Gina Seddon . Prior to her appearance in " Coronation Street " , Julie was better known for her role in the BBC series " Jossy ' s Giants " , playing the Glipton Giants ' number one fan , Tracy Gaunt . She then went onto appear in " How to be Cool , Press Gang " and " Casualty " before moving to London . She has since worked extensively in theatre and appeared in productions including " There is no John Garfield , Toad of Toad Hall , Moving the Goalposts , Blood Disco , Room 253 " and " Cutz " . She is still acting , mainly in theatre and is set to star in upcoming film " Six More Sleeps " .
Episode 1945 ( 21st November 1979 ) Plot . Suzie stalls would - be buyers who are interested in No . 11 . Brian and Gail decide to go to the Isle of Man on honeymoon . With Renee still away in Lancaster , Alf doesn ' t like the way Bet tries to embarrass him by being provocative . He decides to play her at the same game to scare her off . Audrey arrives to take over the wedding preparations . She tells Ivy she can ' t afford a reception at the Co - op hall . Suzie shows Mrs Hindle around No . 11 and puts her off by suggesting the foundations aren ' t safe . Audrey books the Rovers ' Select for the reception . Bet is horrified when Alf comes on strong . She locks herself in her room . Ivy refuses to have the reception at the Rovers .
Episode 1632 ( 6th September 1976 ) Plot . Gail runs away . She thinks of going to London but Rita puts her off and lets her catch up on some sleep at The Kabin . When she feels better she returns to work . Fred , Alf and Terry go to the dogs for the night . Eddie and Stan start selling Albert ' s vegetables off Stan ' s cart . Albert stops them when Ena suggests he sells them direct to the Darby and Joan club . Sylvia Matthews tackles Gail over her affair with Roy Thornley and sacks her .
Episode 7505 ( 3rd January 2011 ) Plot . Tracy lies unconscious in hospital as Ken tries to comfort distraught Deirdre . Sian and Sophie wake after a night of passion , happy to have finally consummated their relationship . The police start to question the residents about the assault on Tracy . Tyrone tells them that he was visiting a friend . Anna ' s relieved when Gary finally emerges from his bedroom . He apologises for his recent behaviour . Anna tells him that he needs to say sorry to Izzy for standing her up . Steve arrives at the hospital hoping that he ' ll be able to look after Amy whilst Tracy ' s incapacitated . However , Deirdre makes it clear she thinks he ' s responsible for the attack on Tracy and she ' s told the police as much . Sally tries to persuade Rosie to move back home but Rosie announces that she and Jason are moving into No . 12 when it ' s been rebuilt . Gary apologises to Izzy but she ' s cold towards him . When he explains how he ' s finding it difficult to cope , Izzy softens and he kisses her . Gail and David , realising they ' re both short of an alibi , agree to lie to the police and say they were together when Tracy was attacked . Audrey ' s horrified to discover Claudia ' s thinking of opening a hair salon in the butchers shop premises . The police question Steve wanting to know why he handed custody of Amy over to Tracy without a fight . Unable to tell them the truth , Steve looks very suspicious . Izzy asks Owen to give Gary a job at the Builder ' s Yard until he returns to the army . Sally walks into Sophie ' s bedroom and is shocked to find Sophie and Sian in bed together .
Episode 3625 ( 26th November 1993 ) Plot . Denise is pestered with calls all night . Ken is thrilled to see Tracy and Deirdre back together again . Andy moves into No . 7 . Curly assures him they ' ll have a good time . Steve is surprised when Vicky turns up to help him get through the court case . Denise is horrified when pest controllers arrive at the salon to sort out her " mouse problem " . Rita comforts Sally when she breaks down under the strain of Kevin ' s court case . Denise is upset when she finds herself accusing Fiona of making the calls . Kevin and Steve plead guilty in court and are told to reappear in three weeks for sentencing . Deirdre feels set upon when Tracy moves Craig in . She agrees to let him stay on the condition he sleeps in the front parlour . Elaine gets at Curly by telling him that she intends to sleep with all the other managers until she ' s promoted . Bet is upset to learn Alec has another lady - friend . After taking Vicky back to school , Steve meets Alison for a night in her flat . Deirdre is aghast to see Tracy entering Craig ' s room at night . Bet sobs over Alec .
Episode 3018 ( 15th January 1990 ) Plot . Don lies in wait outside a block of flats for Joe Egerton , the lad who stole his taxi . He arrives with two friends and a scuffle breaks out , however , when the police arrive Joe accuses Don of assaulting him . Alec wonders if Bet is right about Sandra and he ' s left it too late to make amends . Ivy is worried when Don fails to arrive home . The police accuse Don of kerb crawling to get him to admit to hitting Joe . He ' s stunned when he ' s charged with assault and kept in a cell overnight . Joe is released without charge as he denies stealing the cab . Ken is embarrassed when he arrives at No . 1 to discover that Deirdre has changed the locks and he can ' t get in . Eddie asks Tina to go to France with him . Ken tells Deirdre he ' s sold the " Recorder " and offers to pay off the house ' s mortgage and give her maintenance for Tracy , in exchange for not dragging him through the courts . Deirdre accepts , but tells him he ' s a fool to make so many sacrifices for Wendy . Tracy gives him the silent treatment . Don is bitter at the way the police have treated him . Against expectations , Sandra accepts Alec ' s dinner invitation . Alec decides he was worrying about nothing . Mike ' s accountant tells him that he ' ll have to start up business again from scratch if he wants to make money .
Peter Thornton Peter Thornton appeared in " Coronation Street " in August 1968 as P . C . Stevens who was involved in the recapture of escaped convict Frank Riley . He also appeared in " Danger Man " , " Suspense " , " Taxi ! " , " Out of the Unknown " , " Special Branch " , " Bachelor Father " , " Father Dear Father " , " Z Cars " , " My Wife Next Door " , " Colditz " , " Steptoe and Son " , " Dixon of Dock Green " and " Thomas and Sarah " . Film roles include " Theatre of Blood " and " Steptoe and Son Ride Again " .