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Colin Bower Colin Bower appeared in " Coronation Street " in January 1988 as property surveyor Roger Morris . He ' s also appeared in " The Onedin Line " , " Warship " , " Nanny " , " First Among Equals " , " Lost Empires " , " Shadow of the Noose " , " Boon " and " Peak Practice " . Film roles include " The Flanagan and Allen Story " , " Dial M For Murder " and " Educating Rita " , He has been both a continuity announcer for Television Wales and the West and presented a request programnme for BBC Radio Nottingham . He is now an after - dinner speaker . External Link . Actor ' s website
Episode 5966 ( 21st February 2005 ) Plot . Ian ' s back from his holiday . Sally ' s nervous . Katy ' s delighted when Martin says he ' s booked them a weekend in the Lake District . Sunita ' s shocked when Shelley calls in the Corner Shop and accuses her of fixing the scales . Sunita tries to explain how she thought she was doing Shelley a favour . Furious Shelley tells Sunita she ' ll never be able to trust her again and accuses her of trying to break her and Charlie up . Sunita ' s dumfounded . As Claire prepares for an interview , Ashley tells her he ' s not happy about her going to work for another family . Claire ignores him . Kelly asks Sean to go camping with her . He refuses . Roy shows Kelly , Sean and Angela a photo of his tent when he lent it to Martin and Sally . Angela is worried to learn that they used to be a couple and wonders if Tommy is right . Sunita tries to apologise to Charlie but he ' s unforgiving . Sunita feels wretched . Sophie ' s sick . Sally has to collect her from school . Fred and Ashley are shocked when Claire says she ' s changed her mind about being a nanny as she wants to be a tram driver . Tommy gets Martin up against a wall and threatens him , telling him he knows all about his affair . Martin thinks Tommy ' s mad . Martin tells Sally about Tommy . Sally gives him a supportive hug . Unbeknown to them , Tommy ' s watching .
Episode 3915 ( 29th September 1995 ) Plot . Norris accompanies Derek on his sales round , telling him they need to re - bond . Alma advises Gail to remain calm whilst Don and Nick bicker . Bill gets angry when the police question him about the car park incident . Rita stands by Bill and the police believe him , explaining they had to follow it through . Betty is thrilled when Gordon Clegg turns up to meet Billy . Gordon admits to be taken by surprise over the news . Gordon is satisfied that Billy is a good man but wonders if he is his father . Leo tells Curly that he ' ll fire him if he doesn ' t resign . Curly tells him that he ' ll have to fire him and then he ' ll tell everyone about the attempted rape . Reg is puzzled when Leo backs off . Betty tells Gordon that Billy is not his father but Gordon doesn ' t pursue the subject of who was . Jack makes plans to buy a new pigeon loft . Norris buys a replacement gnome for the Wiltons . Raquel hears about Curly hitting Leo and tells him that she wishes he hadn ' t as she doesn ' t want everyone knowing what happened . Des pays out a £500 deposit on a flat for Steph . Don tells the Platts that he ' s seen a solicitor and they will fight it out in court .
Muriel Harper Muriel Harper was a pupil at Bessie Street School in 1972 . In May of that year , Muriel ' s mother attended a PTA meeting at the school , where she met Muriel ' s teacher Hilary Dodds , and Ken Barlow , who would be teaching Muriel after the summer break .
Episode 6865 ( 21st July 2008 ) Plot . Fiz slaps John across the face and slams the door in his face . Teresa takes Jerry to the Medical Centre , worried he might be having another heart attack . John bumps into Janice in the cafe . She gives him a hard time . Carla makes Michelle see how Steve is using Amy to worm his way back into her good books . Michelle ' s furious and tells Steve to get out . John calls in Street Cars looking for a job . Sean , Janice , Sally and Fiz discuss the fact that John ' s back on the scene . Fiz assures them that she sent him packing . Gail discovers she ' s allergic to the pot plants . Ted removes them and Gail sees the burn in the carpet . David comes clean and tells her about the party . Gail ' s pleased that he ' s told her the truth and says she never liked the carpet anyway . Steve and Lloyd interview John whilst Eileen makes snide digs about his penchant for young girls . Sally warns Kevin and Rosie that John Stape ' s back in Weatherfield . Jerry ' s relieved to find out his dizzy spell was caused by his messing up his tablets . Lloyd and Steve give John a job as a driver with Street Cars . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Lionel Portious Lionel Portious was a Mark Brittain Warehouse director . In May 1974 , Ken Barlow met with Portious and company boss Sir Julius Berlin to put to them the residents ' complaints about the noise and disruption caused by the warehouse lorries using the entrance in Coronation Street . Portious responded with half - hearted claims to want to minimise the disruption , and get the alterations to the Victoria Street loading bay completed as quickly as possible , but Ken was vociferous in making his points , insisting that something be done about the problem immediately . When Portious mentioned a Midlands branch which was also having alterations done , Ken suggested a redeployment of their labour force to the Weatherfield branch to speed up the work on the loading bay , as the Midlands branch was in a non - residential trading estate . His suggestion surprised the men , and Portious agreed to look into it ' s feasibility . A short time later , Portious called Ken to invite him to a meeting with Sir Julius Berlin at the warehouse , informing Ken that he had taken an interest in him . Portious was only present at the beginning of the meeting , leaving Ken with Sir Julius . Ken was pleased to learn that his suggestion would be implemented , and work would be completed early the next week , however the true reason for the meeting was for Sir Julius , seeing potential in Ken , to offer him the position of Northern Executive Administrative Assistant with the company . Ultimately , Ken accepted this job and left teaching after thirteen years .
Episode 5012 ( 1st April 2001 ) Plot . Maxine has been studying the internet and she ' s found a website that tells you when you ' re most fertile . It ' s today so she books the afternoon off work and tells Ashley she ' ll see him at home . Ashley hasn ' t got time because it ' s the day of the Weatherfield Sausage Trail . Roy sees Fred trying to push fake voting slips in his favour into the ballot box at the Sausage Trail competition . Roy stops him . Jayesh Parekh turns up at the flat and forces his way in past Dev and Geena . He finds Sunita . Jayesh tries to force her to come home but she refuses . He tries emotional blackmail and tells her that if she turns her back on her parents ' beliefs then they may well turn their backs on her . Dev tells Sunita to come and live in his flat for a while . Ashley wins the Sausage Competition both the People ' s Choice and the Judges ' Choice . Fred accuses him of entering a vegetarian sausage and therefore cheating . Ashley tries to assure everyone that his sausages all contained meat but Fred demands a re - judge . Ashley is disgusted and tells them they can stick their sausage trail . Sarah is still fed up with Martin and she tells Gail in front of Martin that he was still seeing Rebecca at Christmas . Gail is furious particularly at the way Martin has obviously involved Sarah in his sordid affair by asking her to keep it quiet .
Episode 7655 ( 28th July 2011 ) Plot . Owen tells Izzy that he ' s changed her locks for her and gives her the new keys . Tracy prepares a fabulous meal for Steve . She bribes Ken and Deirdre to go out for the evening . At Anna ' s request , Dr Carter visits Gary . He recommends Gary to see a psychologist . Izzy returns to work at the factory , desperate for a bit of normality . Owen tells Gary that he ' s a decent lad but it ' s clear he needs some help . Brian arrives on the Street clutching Dylan ' s jacket which he ' s intending to return to Julie . He ' s bemused when he bumps into Marcus who recognises the jacket and explains that Dylan is Sean ' s son and his mother lives in London . Steve goes for tea with Tracy and Amy . The evening goes well and Steve agrees to read Amy a bedtime story . While Steve ' s upstairs , Tracy changes her outfit and transforms herself from " mother " to " temptress " . Owen tells Izzy how the doctor has recommended Gary should see a psychologist but Gary refuses to admit he needs help . Brian tracks down Julie and having established that Dylan is not her son , asks her if she ' d like to go on a date with him . Julie ' s absolutely thrilled . Tracy does her best to seduce Steve but he remains strong - willed and leaves . Izzy calls to see Gary and tells him that she still loves him but until he gets psychiatric help they will have go their separate ways . Becky arrives back from Crete . Steve tries to talk to her but she puts on a front and tells him that he ' s history . Gary ' s distraught thinking he ' s lost Izzy for good . Anna tries to comfort her son . Tracy ' s surprised when there ' s a knock at the door . She opens it to find Steve there . Steve takes Tracy in his arms and kisses her passionately .
Dominic Leclerc Dominic Leclerc gained in 2004 a year ' s sponsorship from Channel 4 for a programme to fund trainee theatre directors . He is also a choreographer who extensively for Sheffield Theatres and worked on many productions on the stage in that role and as assistant director , in particular a production of " A Midsummer ' s Night Dream " for the Regent ' s Park Open Air Theatre . He won the Oxford Samuel Beckett Award and the David Fraser Bursary and , making his move into television , directed 30 episodes of " Coronation Street " from April 2008 to April 2011 . He has also worked on " Holby City " , " Emmerdale " , " Casualty " , " Skins " , " Shameless " and " The Village " . Episodes directed by Dominic Leclerc . 2000s . 2008 ( 5 episodes ) 2009 ( 10 episodes ) 2010s . 2010 ( 10 episodes ) 2011 ( 5 episodes )
Karen Frost Karen Frost is a singer and actress who turned professional at the age of eighteen . She appeared in " Coronation Street " in November 1986 , with her singing partner of the time Willie Danson , in their real - life act " Carnival " when they performed in the Rovers . Karen has also appeared on many occasions as an extra on the " Street " and has fulfilled the same role on " Brookside " , " Hollyoaks " and " Linda Green " . External link . Karen Frost ' s website
Episode 2226 ( 2nd August 1982 ) Plot . Mavis receives a letter from the Palace thanking her for her jumper . She worries as Harry appears to be unwell . Fred watches horse racing on Annie ' s TV , putting it on the bar top . " Harry " lays an egg , Mavis realises " he " must be a girl . Ron Sykes shows Brian round a garage on Albert Street . It has been empty for fifteen years and is going cheap . Ron wants to rent it and asks Brian to come into partnership with him , 60 - 40 . Brian is interested . Mavis renames Harry " Harriet " . Brian will have to invest all his money , £2 , 000 , in the garage to make it a success . Annie is annoyed to find her TV on the bar top . Fred tells her he brought in down for a customer . Eddie tells Mavis that the egg won ' t hatch unless it ' s been fertilised . She refuses to believe him and feels it will hatch if kept warm . Sammy Chadwick turns up in the Rovers and tells Fred he owes him £85 and he ' s closing his credit account . He wants repaying in the morning .
Mrs Tillotson Mrs Tillotson was a customer in Alf Roberts ' s Corner Shop in September 1981 when in response to an enquiry after her son , Bob , he was told he was back in prison after breaking into a pornographic bookshop during the night . When the owner turned up in the morning , he found Bob still engrossed in the stock . Two months later she turned up in the shop hoping for a promised hair appointment from Audrey Potter , only to be told by Deirdre Langton that she ' d had to nip out . In truth , Audrey was busy drinking with Alf in the Rovers .
Episode 4647 ( 16th July 1999 ) Plot . Sally makes a date with delighted Danny who confesses he fancies her . Melanie breaks her engagement so Maxine jumps in quick and books the church for her own wedding - 24th September . Alison tells Kevin she can ' t cope with having the girls around all the time and demands just one night alone with him . Jack has a cigarette before going to hospital to have an angiogram , certain he ' s facing death . The specialist , Dr Hutchinson , tells him that his heart isn ' t getting enough blood pumped to it . Kevin dumps Rosie on Sally , spoiling her date with Danny . Rosie plays up so Sally has to break the date . She tells Danny that she does fancy him but feels they ' re destined never to get together . He is annoyed that she keeps putting Rosie first and walks out . Linda is thrilled when Mike gives her a front door key . Danny goes to the Rovers and spends the evening chatting to Sharon . The Duckworths are horrified to be told that Jack needs a triple heart by - pass .
Mrs Barber Mrs Barber manned one of the desks at the Department of Employment . In 1989 , she had a deafening encounter with a mob from Baldwin ' s Casuals who had recently been made redundant when Maurice Jones bought the factory and demolished it . The girls had gone there to clarify their situation as neither Jones nor Mike Baldwin had accepted responsibility for their redundancy payments . At first , Mrs Barber could barely get a word in as the girls talked over each other and intimated that she wasn ' t interested in helping them . At Mrs Barber ' s suggestion , the girls got one person to speak for them - Vera Duckworth - and , adopting a more sympathetic tone , explained that it was definitely Jones who owed them redundancy as Mike had sold the factory as a going concern . Mrs Barber ' s advice was to contact Jones and , should he be uncooperative , take their case to an industrial tribunal . The girls were then able to draw up a plan of action .
Episode 2460 ( 29th October 1984 ) Plot . Jack hires a market stall for £5 a week . Sally calls on Deirdre to make her see that she ' s not been to bed with Ken . Sally tells her all that happened was Ken kissed her . Deirdre is shocked . Sally accuses Deirdre of willing herself to believe Ken was unfaithful . Jack finds he can ' t sell the shirts . Fred fears he ' ll lose his money . Retailer Frank Tyler likes the look of Jack ' s shirts and buys the lot for £4 each and wants another load . Audrey tells Brian that she ' s finished with George Hepworth because of his interest in young girls , like Gail . Jack leads Tyler to believe the shirts are made at Baldwin ' s . He passes Fred off as Mr Baldwin . Ken can ' t believe Sally told Deirdre that he made advances towards her . Tony Cunliffe takes Bet out to the pictures . Gail tells Brian that George made a pass at her .
Episode 730 ( 13th December 1967 ) Plot . John Potter phones Val and tells her that he ' s going to kill himself . Steve tells Elsie to organise a traditional Christmas with all the family . Ena teaches the men tug - of - war tactics . Mrs Potter discovers John is at a garage . Ken realises he only wants to be a mechanic . Lucille introduces her hippie friend Robert Croft to Dennis and Elsie . Dennis is horrified to discover he and his friends are coming to the party . Ken makes the Potters see that if they push John academically he ' ll never succeed . They agree to him staying at the garage . Steve tells Elsie he ' s been posted back to America .
Episode 4178 ( 16th April 1997 ) Plot . Mavis clears out Derek ' s things and bins the gnomes . Tricia tells Jamie that she loves Ray and wants them to move in with him , but Jamie doesn ' t want to leave the Rovers . Mike considers starting up again in the old print shop . He is annoyed that Don has frightened Alma and warns him to stay away from her . Don is furious to hear Mike is going to be opening up again . Kevin is uncomfortable when Natalie tells him that she wants to go through the books and presses him to spend time with her whilst Sally ' s away . Don gets drunk at home and dismisses Jack ' s concerns for his safety . Tricia tells Jack that she intends to move in with Ray . He urges her to tell Vera quickly . Jamie is fed up that he always has to go along with Tricia ' s plans . Jack tells him that he ' ll miss him but is sure Ray will look after him . Alma plans a night in the Rovers with Gail but Gail has to visit Mavis with Audrey . Chris cooks a meal for Angie and dodges her questions about Africa . Vera is devastated to learn Tricia is leaving . Mike takes Frances Stillman out to celebrate their success . Don overhears Alma ordering a cab and takes the job for himself , picking her up in a borrowed taxi .
Danny Stratton Danny Stratton was the manager of Whittingham Place Hotel in December 2011 . Becky McDonald set up a meeting with him about a possible account after ex - husband Steve received a letter from the tax office saying that as a result of an audit of their taxi firm Street Cars , he was being charged back - tax . He realised the business could have been in jepoardy and was thrilled that Becky had set up the meeting , assuming he ' d represent the business . However , Becky insisted that she would go , determined to prove that she could be professional . The meeting was going well , but a distraught Steve decided to head to the hotel and despite the tension , he and Becky worked as a team and eventually persuaded Danny to sign a contract . Steve ' s girlfriend Tracy Barlow discovered the two were at the hotel and assumed they were having an affair . As Steve and Becky left the hotel , Tracy entered and after frantically running around the hotel looking for them , collapsed in pain resulting in a miscarriage . As Danny continued to do business with Becky in January 2012 , he became attracted to her and asked her out on a date . Becky accepted but after turning up at this house and seeing another woman with a young boy , she was put out . However , Danny explained to her that the young boy was his son Billy and the woman was his sister . They then enjoyed a successful date . When Tracy accused Becky of causing her to miscarry ( she claimed that Becky had pushed her down the stairs at 15a Victoria Street instead of mentioning the incident at the hotel ) , Danny recognised Tracy and recalled how he had seen her at the hotel causing a scene and had witnessed her being taken away in an ambulance . This information pleased Becky as somebody finally believed her story , as most of the Street residents believed that she was guilty of deliberately causing the death of Tracy ' s unborn babies out of spite . Danny soon had to break the news to Becky that the hotel chain he worked for was moving him to a position in Barbados and asked her to emigrate with him , although she initially refused as it was too soon into their relationship . However , after proving that Tracy had lied about her miscarriage and upon clearing her name , Danny , Becky and Billy jetted off to embark upon their new life . The following month , the couple had got engaged and Becky relayed the news to her friends Roy and Hayley Cropper by phone . List of appearances . 2011 2012
Pal Aron Pal Aron was born in 1971 in Birmingham and became a professional actor after appearing with the Theatre of the Unemployed in his home city . He appeared in two roles on " Coronation Street " : he initially played the role of Sunita Alahan ' s brother , Jayesh Parekh , in 2001 ( the role was later played by Ace Bhatti ) and then returned as Sonny Dhillon irregularly between 2006 and 2007 . As well as appearing in " The Vacillations of Poppy Carew " , " The Family Man " and " On Road " , he has also been a regular in " Casualty " ( as Adam Osman between 1998 and 2000 ) , " The Bill " ( as Brandon Kane between 2002 and 2004 – the role which prevented him returning as Jayesh Parekh ) and " The Royal Today " ( as Vijay Chohan in 2008 ) . He has also acted on stage with the RSC to great acclaim . External links . Wikipedia entry for Pal Aron
Conrad Farmer Conrad Farmer was a well - to - do man whose wife was pulled from Weatherfield Canal by Len Fairclough in August 1973 . She had been depressed and meant to kill herself . After rescuing her , Len took her home and stayed with her until her daughter came home from school . Five weeks later , Conrad ' s wife told him what had really happened that day , leading him to look for Len to thank him for saving his wife ' s life . At the Rovers Return , Betty Turpin suggested that he look in at The Kabin which Len owned . There , he learned that Len was in France on council business but told the story to Rita Littlewood and Alf Roberts , who put him in touch with Len when the councillor arrived back in the country a few days later . The tale solved a mystery regarding Len ' s whereabouts on the day in question ; he ' d got a lot of stick for not turning up at Weatherfield Town Hall to deliver an important message to Alf which would stop him resigning as Mayor of Weatherfield . Upon Len ' s return , Alf and Annie Walker apologised to him for jumping to conclusions .
Jonny Regan Jonny Regan ( born 14th October 1972 in Trimdon , County Durham ) appeared on " Coronation Street " in July 2011 as a Businessman who along with a colleague , poked fun at Marc Selby for being a cross - dresser . In an acting capacity he was credited for a 2004 episode of " Byker Grove " , and has appeared in " Big Brother 3 , CD : UK , Westenders , RI : SE , Spoof ! " and " Hell ' s Kitchen " .
Episode 1464 ( 29th January 1975 ) Plot . Det . Chief Insp . Patterson comes to the Community Centre to question Albert about his evidence . Exhibiting great patience he manages to pin down the time he heard the scream as being 1 . 35pm . Albert also gives a guarded agreement that it was Len ’ s voice he heard . Deirdre hears a description of Lynn Johnson and realises she saw her at the yard . Morbid sensation - seekers come into the Rovers to be near the scene of the crime . Patterson takes Jerry through Len ’ s statement while Phillips questions Ray again . Patterson thinks Len is lying to him about where he was working when Jerry says the tender was delivered prior to dinnertime . The police get Ray to say that Len is hard - fisted . They finish their work at No . 9 . Bet is angry when Alf is half - hearted in his support of Len . Len admits he told Jerry and Ray a lie about the tender to get them off his back . Deirdre is called in for questioning by Phillips . Patterson lets Ray and Jerry go . Deirdre acts dumb with Phillips until he threatens her with the law and she admits to seeing Lynn in the yard . Patterson gets angry as he takes Len through the discrepancies in his statement . Bet starts to get angry when no one stands up for Len . Rita cooks for Ray and Jerry to stop them being gossiped over by going in the Rovers . Lyle brings Roy Johnson in . He tells Patterson that Lynn was trying to finish a romance with Len but he wouldn ' t let her go . Clifford Fenton , the lodger , denies seeing Len . Patterson tries to get Len to admit to hitting Lynn .