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Jane Rayner Jane Rayner was the bubbly friend of Hayley Cropper who met in October 2013 at a cancer support group . Like Hayley , Jane was dying of inoperable pancreatic cancer . Although Jane put on a brave face , she admitted to Hayley that the most scary part about dying was not seeing her children grow up . Jane was later transferred to a hospice in order to spend her remaining days . One one visit , Hayley was shocked when she realised how rapidly Jane ' s condition had deteriorated and the high dosages of morphine she was being administered . Having been discharged from Weatherfield General following a shock collapse , Hayley was determined to visit Jane once again but was told to rest on the insistence of husband Roy . When they finally got round to visiting the hospice , they were told by Jane ' s husband Jeff that she had passed away the night before . Hayley and Roy attended the funeral , and after recalling how Jane was in her final days , Hayley came up with the idea of taking her own life out of fearing of not remembering who she was . List of appearances . 2013
Anthony Valentine Anthony Valentine ( born 17th August 1939 in Blackburn , died 2nd December 2015 ) appeared on " Coronation Street " between November 2009 and March 2010 as George Wilson , maternal grandfather of Simon Barlow . Following several appearances as Agent Toby Mears alongside Edward Woodward in the 1960s / 70s TV series " Callan " , Anthony had several appearances in " Minder " as a gambling poker expert . He has also had guest roles in Brian Clemens ' " Thriller , Tales of the Unexpected " and " Hammer House of Horror . " More recently he has appeared in " The Bill , New Tricks " and " Waking the Dead . "
Episode 4675 ( 3rd September 1999 ) Plot . Nuttalls find out about Vinny moonlighting in the Rovers and order him to stop . Natalie pleases him by insisting he leaves the brewery and works for her full - time . Alison plans a birthday surprise for Kevin . Toyah is amazed when Spider suggests they tell her parents about them . They tell Janice who warns them not to tell Les . Jim is furious to find Steve being paid £1 , 000 by a stranger , Mr Downing , for his smuggled goods . He makes a scene before discovering Steve hasn ' t smuggled drugs but a dog , Polly , into the country . Maud summons Sidney Templeton ' s family and tells them that she ' s not giving them the money . Instead she ' s going to pay for a trip to the Far East to scatter his ashes on the site of the bridge over the River Kwai . Emily is amazed when Maud asks her to go with her . Ashley tells Beryl that he wants to meet Kathleen . He assures her that she ' ll always be his mother but he needs to meet her . Sharon takes Danny off to Blackpool . Steve is amused that Jim thought he was getting drugs . Natalie realises that she ' s going to have to sack Jack .
Episode 2033 ( 24th September 1980 ) Plot . Ivy hears that her sister Sheila in Canada has become a grandmother . She refuses to make the peace with Brian and Gail . Bet assures Rita nothing happened between her and Len . Marshall ' s phone Bet and tell her they have her bag . Bet goes to the store to collect it but Eddie fears it may be a put - up job to get her out of the way whilst someone raids the flat . He and Len rush to the flat and find it ransacked . Bet returns to find everything has been taken and she breaks down . Bert and Brian plot to get Ivy and Gail together . Bet isn ' t insured . She refuses to stay in the flat until the lock is changed so Betty takes her in . Martin gets Elsie out of the way so he can entertain Karen ; he wants to neck with Karen but she wants intellectual conversation . He plies her with gin . Bert and Brian get Ivy and Gail together for a drink in the Rovers and they make peace . Gin makes Karen sick . Elsie returns to find Karen in a drunken heap . Notable dialogue . Rita Fairclough : " Between me and my husband , there is total faith and certain knowledge - I have total faith in Len and he has the certain knowledge that if he plays away I ' ll break every bone in his body . " Mavis Riley : " Me mother always said that I had to save meself . So I saved meself till all danger was completely passed . Now look at me . "
Paul Shane Paul Shane ( born in Rotherham , Yorkshire on 19th June , 1940 , died in Rotherham on 16th May , 2013 ) is a British actor and comedian best known for his role as holiday camp entertainer Ted Bovis in BAFTA - winning 1980s situation comedy " Hi - De - Hi ! " . On " Coronation Street " he played DJ Dave - the - Rave in 1977 , then Frank Roper in 1979 . Paul ' s other TV credits include four series as devious butler Alf Stokes in " You Rang , M ' Lord ? " ( 1988 - 1993 ) , two series as cuckolded railway porter Jack Skinner in " Oh , Doctor Beeching ! " ( 1995 - 1997 ) and his own sitcom " Very Big , Very Soon " ( 1991 ) . He has also made guest appearances in " A Touch of Frost " , " Doctors " , " Holby City " and " Emmerdale " .
Episode 2713 ( 1st April 1987 ) Plot . Hilda feels that her sharp tongue has ruined her relationship with Tom Hopwood . Alf is interested to learn Ken has had to drop out of the election . Deirdre is annoyed that Alf has won . Tom and Hilda are reconciled , deciding that it ' s stupid to argue . Betty is talked into joining the tea dance . Ivy tries to explain to Gail that she didn ' t invite Liz Turnbull round but Gail doesn ' t believe her . She tells him that she ' s not bringing Nicky round to No . 5 as long as there ' s the chance of Liz popping round . Ivy lays into her , accusing her of being a bad mother in the first place for having an affair . Phyllis makes the most of the tea dances to capture new men . Betty meets George Daly at the dance and agrees to be his partner . Alf expects Deirdre to return to work now Ken is out of the elections . She tells him that he ' s underhand and will never work for him again . Betty and George enjoy dancing together . Phyllis is annoyed as George was her partner and is glad when Sam Tindall turns up . Percy is furious when his " " God Save The Queen " " record goes missing . He finds it hidden under the tea urn . Gail is upset that Ivy has turned on her . Audrey is furious . Deirdre tells Ken she ' d like to stand in the election . Ken thinks it ' s a brilliant idea as he can be her right - hand man . She tells Alf that she ' s going to oppose him as an independent . Gloria returns from Canada . Audrey lays into Ivy for upsetting Gail . She tells her that she ' s stupid - Brian is Sarah ' s father and that can be proved in court . Ivy is stunned .
Billy Nelson Billy Nelson was an acquaintance of Eddie Yeats who met during their incarceration at Walton Jail . In September 1982 , he turned up in Weatherfield and taken in by his tales of woe , Hilda Ogden allowed him to sleep on the settee at 13 Coronation Street for a few nights . Unbeknown to Hilda , he ' d escaped from custody and had the police looking for him . Billy was further panicked when , during a night in the Rovers , he saw a CID officer and hid up the corner . Eddie was then forced into telling Stan Ogden that Billy was on the run . With Stan wanting him out of No . 13 , Eddie " persuaded " Billy to leave the area and after familiarising himself with the other properties accessible from the ginnel , he finally left when Stan made him believe that there were police officers watching the house . When Eddie found out that jewellery had gone missing he visited Billy ' s fence , Monkey Gibbons and discovered both Annie Walker ' s watch and his fiancée Marion Willis ' s engagement ring among Monkey ' s possessions . The recovered items were then " planted " in places where the rightful owners would find them . List of appearances . 1982
Episode 8542 ( 29th December 2014 ) Plot . Roy has a restless night in the cells . Steve snaps at Liz when she pushes him to take gym classes . She reminds him that he ' s taking Amy to the panto in the afternoon but he ' s unenthusiastic . Leanne returns to the bistro as manager with plans for a makeover of the premises . Gavin suggests they should put some modern art on the walls . Leanne ’ s impressed and Gavin ’ s pleased to have won her over . Roy is interviewed about the assault . Full of self - loathing , he describes how he thought Gary was one of the teenagers who ’ d been hounding him . He admits that he hit Gary repeatedly with a cricket bat out of anger and deserves to be punished . The police tell him that if Gary was robbing the cafe , he too will be charged . Norris shows Ken , Rita and Emily his new satellite map on his tablet . As he zooms in on Coronation Street , they notice a cloud of strange white smoke outside No . 1 . Eileen is concerned to discover she ' s not been paid but can ' t get hold of Steve . In the hospital , Anna ’ s shocked by the extent of Gary ’ s bruises and further appalled when he confesses to trying to steal from the café till . In an attempt to protect Roy , Gary lies to the police , telling them that Roy only hit him once . PC Burke is sceptical . Leanne asks Gavin for ideas for new cocktails and references from his past employer , making him nervous . From the date that the satellite photograph was taken , Ken remembers that it was the day that Blanche Hunt died . Norris wonders if the white apparition is her ghost , exasperating Rita . Nick treats Erica to a Spanish lunch in the bistro . Chesney and Tyrone collect Roy from the police station . None of the cab staff have been paid . Michael asks Andrea to track Steve down . Nick takes Erica back for a " siesta " in his flat . Leanne gets a good phone reference from Gavin ' s past employer but unnerves him further when she asks for his National Insurance number . The teenagers have spray - painted graffiti on the front of the café . Anna asks Roy what really happened . Andrea phones Lloyd in Spain who assures her it must be a bank glitch and gives her the account details so she can access it online . She ’ s horrified to see that the business is £4 , 000 overdrawn . Eileen realises it ' s been spent on the car and other extravagances . . .
Bruno Langley Bruno Langley ( born 21st March 1983 ) first appeared on " Coronation Street " in August 2000 as Darren Michaels , a short - term boyfriend of Candice Stowe . He then joined the cast as Todd Grimshaw and appeared in an initial stint between January 2001 and September 2004 , with brief returns in 2007 and 2011 , before rejoining the regular cast in November 2013 . Born in Taunton , Somerset , he grew up in Buxton , Derbyshire attending both Harpur Hill Primary School and Buxton Community School before training in the acting field at the North Cheshire Theatre School . Other television credits include " Linda Green , Doctor Who " and " Dalziel and Pascoe " , along with roles on the big screen in " The League of Gentlemen ' s Apocalypse " and " Halal Harry " . Outside of acting , he is also a musician and in 2016 released an EP , " Jump " , as well as the music for a collection of children ' s verse called " Poems for Cheeky Children " which was narrated by Jennie McAlpine and Bruno himself .
Eric Longworth Eric Longworth ( 20th July , 1918 - 20th August , 2008 ) played two separate roles on " Coronation Street " , P . C . Schofield in May 1967 , then Nat Lumley in 1976 . His other credits include " Hadleigh " , " Doomwatch " and " Dad ' s Army " .
Ben Gerrard Ben Gerrard appeared in " Coronation Street " in April 2013 as sonographer Dan Barrett . He is best known for playing Cameron Clarke in " Hollyoaks " for five years from 2002 onwards but he has also appeared in " Emmerdale " , " Shameless " and " The 4 O ' Clock Club " and the lead in the stage play " Spinach " .
Sol Heras Sol Heras ( born 1987 ) is an English actor from Cheshire and in July 2012 took over the role of Ryan Connor in " Coronation Street " from Ben Thompson . He made his television debut in the 2008 television drama series " Rock Rivals " as one of the contestants , Luke Ellis . He replaced a previous unnamed actor at the filming stages . Unlike co - star Holly Quin - Ankrah , Heras did not provide his character ' s singing voice . For the singing sequences Heras ' s voice was dubbed by that of Swedish session singer Emil Heiling . Heras however , was still given vocal coaching and was taught how to lip - sync . Following his role in " Rock Rivals " Heras was cast in the feature horror film " Splintered " as a " stoner " and " chilled out character who doesn ' t really care " . He also appeared in two episodes of the third series of " Hollyoaks Later " , a late night spin - off from the Channel 4 soap opera as Dean Stanley . In 2010 he played Zavi in the fifth episode of BBC Three situational comedy " The Gemma Factor " .
Wyn Davies Wyn Davies co - wrote with John Alldridge 2 episodes of " Coronation Street " in 1961 . The Greater Manchester Drama Federation annually present directors with the ' Wyn Davies cup ' . A play that Alldridge wrote ( " Person Unknown " ) was based on an idea by Davies . Episodes written by Wyn Davies . 1961 ( 2 episodes )
Episode 6681 ( 7th November 2007 ) Plot . Sean ' s offended when Violet refuses to let him feel the baby kick . Claire and Ashley are getting on well . Ashley secretly hopes they might get back to normal but Claire makes it clear she ' s just being civil . David asks Audrey if he can start work back at the Salon . Audrey agrees . When Audrey tells Sarah she ' s agreed to let David come back to work , Sarah goes ballistic and storms out of the Salon telling Audrey to stuff her job . Marcus invites Sean to attend a family christening with him . Sean ' s delighted . Violet and Jamie go shopping for baby things . Sean feels left out . Jason lets slip in the Rovers that Violet ' s expecting a boy . Violet ' s furious to discover Sean tricked Marcus into telling him the sex of their baby . Jerry and Jodie are still at loggerheads . Jodie ' s sick of Jerry treating her as nanny and cleaner . Jodie tries to arrange another date with Lloyd but he says he might have to work . Sally gives John a CD to thank him for being so understanding . John ' s embarrassed . Violet ' s furious with Sean and even more hurt to discover that Jamie knew too . Jamie feels terrible . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Undertaker ( Episode 2913 ) The Undertaker organised Brian Tilsley ' s funeral in February 1989 . Arriving at 33 Hammond Road , he and Alf Roberts transferred some floral tributes from the house to the hearse , after which the guests made their way to the cars parked outside .
Moti Makan Moti Makan appeared in " Coronation Street " in October 1971 as student Krishna Kapur . On television , he also appeared in " Play for Today , Crown Court , Juliet Bravo " and " The Jewel in the Crown " while in the cinema he had parts in " Gandhi , Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom " and " A Passage to India " .
Patricroft Patricroft is an area of Eccles in the Borough of Salford . The town was most famous for its foundry , opened in 1836 , which later began the manufacture of steam locomotives . The factory supplied munitions in both the First and Second World War before it closed in 1989 . In " Coronation Street " , Patricroft was the setting for The Pink Flamingo nightclub where Vera Duckworth , Ivy Tilsley and Shirley Armitage enjoyed a night of cabaret and bingo in July 1986 . Having just passed her test , Vera drove to and from Patricroft . Vera and Ivy enjoyed another drunken night out at the nightclub in September 1987 to celebrate Vera ' s fiftieth birthday when husband Jack refused to mark the occasion . Ivy was both driven to and from the venue by taxi driver and future husband Don Brennan .
Episode 3180 ( 28th January 1991 ) Plot . Jack tells Vera to stop gossiping about the trolley race as she ' ll end up losing her job . Kevin starts work at Walker ' s Garage . Kimberley tells Curly that the man he saw is her cousin Adrian Gosthorpe and he is lodging with them . Curly is horrified . Rita is annoyed when Phyllis makes remarks about the trolley race being a fix . Ken leaves Alf the flat key for the workmen but Alf hasn ' t called anyone , holding to his view that the flat doesn ' t need any repairs . Kevin likes Walker ' s and gets on with his new colleagues . Rita complains to Reg that people know the draw was a fiddle and tells him to back off for a while . Alma assures Audrey that Ken is just a mate . Reg buys Phyllis a drink and tries to get to the source of the gossip . Phyllis tells him she got it from Vera . Terry Seymour gives Sally the bill for his motor repairs . Sally passes on Kevin ' s offer to pay £400 and the rest at £10 a week . He won ' t wait two years to get his money back and demands full payment now or he ' ll sue . Kimberley insists there ' s nothing going on between her and Adrian . Curly doesn ' t believe her and wonders if they were together while she was engaged to him . Ken is dismayed to learn that Alf isn ' t bothering with the repairs and accuses him of viewing his rent purely as profit . While they ' re arguing , Alf trips over a rotten riser and falls down the stairs . He escapes with some bruises . Sally worries they ' ll lose the house because of Terry Seymour and cries . Curly follows Kimberley and finds out that Adrian works at a building society where he is a mortgage manager . Reg sacks Vera . Notable dialogue . Alf Roberts ( about Ken Barlow ) : " Just think about it . Look , ' e ' s left ' is wife , ' e was always a ladies man . Well , ' e ' ad three wives for a start , didn ' t ' e ? Now ' e ' s got a flat of ' is own playing soppy music , what does that tell yer ? I know what it tells me , e ' s likely walking about up there in a smoking jacket , and ' eaven knows what ' e ' s smoking . . . Just listen to that , it ' s like ' avin Noel Coward up there . "
Episode 4991 ( 23rd February 2001 ) Plot . Ashley and Maxine invite Emma and Curly , Charlie and Matt round for supper . Charlie and Emma get on really well and Maxine ends up feeling left out . She ' s been reading up on fertility and makes Ashley stand in the garden to " cool down " . Vik still doesn ' t believe Steve and is still hell - bent on breaking up their partnership . Dev offers Steve £12 , 000 to sell him his half of the Street Cars business . Deirdre tells Ken that she ' s told Adam the truth about Mike . Ken is furious and is more determined than ever to move up to Glasgow . He goes to see a solicitor who says he has a good chance of getting custody but implies that it might be better if he and Deirdre were married . Ken shocks Deirdre by asking her to marry him . Gail asks Sam to stop for tea . The kids are delighted as Sarah fancies him and David wants to be a mechanic just like Sam .
Episode 2769 ( 14th October 1987 ) Plot . Betty returns to the Rovers as a temporary measure to help Bet . Jenny annoys Alan by deciding to return to Paris . Alec is horrified to find Betty back in the Rovers . Bet antagonises him by getting Betty to look after him . Patrice Podevin phones Jenny and tells her that he ' s arriving to meet Alan . Deirdre leaves for Bournemouth but Ken refuses to wish her luck . Susan takes Tracy in whilst Deirdre ' s away . Betty tells Bet that she ' s not staying where she ' s not wanted . Bet orders Alec to be nice to Betty as they need her . Jenny is delighted when Patrice arrives . Alan finds it hard to be civil to him .
Episode 8825 ( 25th January 2016 ) Plot . Anna reigns Gary in whilst Kevin orders Jason to take Phelan to the pub out of harm ’ s way . Todd watches events , puzzled . Gary finds out that Anna and Kevin are an item . Steph tells DS Grant that the only person she can think of with a grudge to bear is Jamie . Andy watches her questioning from across the bistro with concern while Tracy revels in no longer being under suspicion . Sophie demands to know from Rita what ' s wrong . She tells Sophie to meet her in the Rovers after work . Andy urgently summons Luke who arrives as the police set off to find Jamie . Sophie can see that they know something and demands to know what it is . Still wound up , Gary tells Kevin that Phelan is a monster and he ’ s obviously only heard half the story . He ' s afraid to say more when he sees Anna ' s scared face . Mary tries to enjoy her drink but the atmosphere is strained with Norris and Brendan sniping at each other . Steph is furious with Andy and Luke and tells them they ' re to blame for Carla being in hospital but hides her knowledge from Nick . Ken offers to buy Audrey a drink . As David teases her , she becomes flustered and makes out she ’ s too busy . He suggests tomorrow instead . Max returns from a successful swimming lesson . Anna asks Gary to promise not to do anything stupid but he refuses . Rita reveals to Sophie that Jenny Bradley has been in touch via Facebook . Having had enough , Brendan tells Norris to stay out of his way and heads out of the pub with Mary following closely behind . Rita worries about Jenny but Sophie warns her that she ' s bad news and she should steer clear . Knowing that Ron Temple is ripping him off , Jason and Phelan suggest to Kevin they take over the contract . Kevin agrees . Todd questions Gary who tells him that Jason ought to be very careful with Phelan . Tracy crows over Ken and Robert being wrong with their suspicions . Anna demands that Izzy and Gary say nothing of Phelan from now onwards . Todd is troubled to hear of Jason ' s agreement with Phelan . David jokes that Kylie is becoming a " soccer mum " with Max . Calling at the flat Kevin tells Anna that he ’ s given the contract to Jason and Phelan instead . She tries to hide her dismay . Pat overhears as Todd warns Jason about him . Kevin demands the full truth from Anna . After hesitating , she tells him there ' s nothing more to tell . He assures her that in a few weeks the building work will be finished and Phelan will be history . Anna fights back her tears .
Episode 998 ( 17th August 1970 ) Plot . Ena receives a favourable letter from the music college . Elsie is amazed when Alan still wants to buy the house in Bramhall and shocked at the range of his failing business interests . Emily snaps at Irma when she ' s unsympathetic about Alan ' s business problems . Annie is upset to hear that Dave Smith has been gossiping with Sir Frank Ridley about what he would do with the Rovers if he ever bought it . Alan tells his creditors that he ' s arranged a meeting in the Mechanics Hall in Tufbury Street . Len is at odds with Piggott and the others over their rapacious attitude towards Alan . Elsie and Alan row when she accuses him of using her for her money . Ena collects Tony Parsons from school and takes him to see Mr Telford at the college . Elsie loses her temper at Sandra . Maggie gives Elsie a sympathetic hearing and cheers her up . Tony ' s playing impresses Telford . Alan and Elsie are reconciled . Tony passes and Ena discovers there is a chance of a scholarship . They celebrate with Ken and Emily . Sandra is unimpressed with Elsie ' s apology . Alan ' s creditors gather in the Rovers prior to the meeting . Elsie wishes him luck as he sets off . Notable dialogue . Ena Sharples : " I ' m a professional busybody and proud of it . "
Episode 6880 ( 11th August 2008 ) Plot . Jason tells Steve that he ' s noticed friction between him and Becky . Joe invites Gail for a meal following a successful lunch together . Steve is alarmed that Becky fancies a night out with the girls including Michelle . Pam persuades Tyrone to give her some money to buy bankrupt stock saying he ' ll make a fortune on it that he can spend on the wedding . Deirdre pours her heart out to Eileen . Blanche tells Ken what his " life - crisis " is doing to his marriage . Joe plans a bowling trip with Tina and persuades Gail to be there with David . Deirdre arrives home to find Ken burning his manuscript . She feels for him but cannot forget what he said in the heat of the moment . She leaves to stay with Liz . Cast . Guest cast . " None "