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Nurse ( Episode 4065 ) The Nurse carried out Tricia Armstrong ' s scan and blood test when she was pregnant with Brad . As the father was the absent Terry Duckworth , his mother Vera accompanied Tricia on the appointment and was as thrilled as her at the scan of the baby that the Nurse produced . Having been worried by fellow patient Alice ' s warnings should she fail the blood test , Tricia asked the Nurse for more information . The Nurse was able to allay her fears , telling her failure would only mean a slight chance of a problem with the baby , and Tricia would be asked in for another test .
Episode 2020 ( 11th August 1980 ) Plot . Bert is tired of working nights . Annie tries to keep her birthday a secret . Deirdre agrees to be Emily ' s Matron of Honour , with Tracy as a bridesmaid . Ivy goes with Brian and Gail to view the new house . Mrs Fletcher calls on Betty and tells her that Reg Sudworth has left her and she accuses Betty of ruining her life . Annie assures her she did the right thing . Emily is surprised that Arnold wants to marry in the Weatherfield Register Office . She agrees but is upset that he is not a religious person . The Tilsleys look at 5 Buxton Close . Gail thinks it ' s perfect . Mavis is put out that Emily hasn ' t asked her to be her bridesmaid . Annie is furious when Hilda sings " Happy Birthday " to her in the middle of the pub . Ivy is against the new house because it is two bus rides away . Gail tells Brian she wants the house and if she doesn ' t get it she ' ll leave and live with Audrey .
Mervyn Johns Mervyn Johns was born in Pembroke , Wales on 18th February , 1899 and initially trained to become dentist however he met Australian concert pianist Alys Steele who he married in 1920 and who encouraged him in his ambitions to become an actor . The two had a daughter , Glynis , who later became a famous actress ( appearing memorably in Walt Disney ' s 1964 production of " Mary Poppins " ) . Mervyyn ' s big break came in the Second World War when , too old to be conscripted , he was able to steal the lead in a number of wartime film productions , most notably " Halfway House " and " Dead of Night " however he continued to be a major figure after the war , particularly as Bob Crachit in the 1951 film " Scrooge " starring Alastair Sim in the title role of one of Charles Dickens ' most memorable creations . Although he had made his television debut in a live 1938 production of " Pride and Prejudice " for the BBC in their studios in Alexandra Palace , it was twenty years before he returned to the small screen , appearing in popular programmes such as " The Saint " , " Dangerman " , " Dixon of Dock Green " and " The Avengers " . In 1965 he appeared in The Pensioner , a first season episode of the " Coronation Street " spin - off " Pardon the Expression " as bible - quoting but gently troublesome Jacob Elijah Burgess , a character who appeared in the second season episode The Gaolbirds . Johns continued to act in films , appearing in a total of seventy in his career , and made his final television appearance in 1979 in the BBC ' s " Shoestring " series . He had a long retirement in the company of his second wife , actress Diana Churchill , and died on 6th September , 1992 .
Spa Receptionist ( Episode 8937 ) The Spa Receptionist greeted Dev Alahan and Mary Taylor when they booked into the Morgrave Hall Hotel and Spa for a night in July 2016 . Dev had been supposed to go there with Erica Holroyd but she had to cry off when her mother fell ill and suggested Mary take her place . Dev changed the booking to single rooms and was annoyed when the receptionist told him upon arrival that although they had a record of his telephone call to them , the person who took it had failed to make the change and now there were no other rooms left . Dev was almost apoplectic at the thought of sharing a room with Mary but she was adamant that she couldn ' t face another three hour journey back to Weatherfield . The receptionist pointed out that there was a sofa in the room and she could provide extra bedding for that , an offer that Mary was happy to accept .
Episode 5693 ( 16th February 2004 ) Plot . Tracy gets Patrick to drive her to Walcot Manor . Mike explains to Penny that he lied to her about going on holiday because he ' s not sure that he ' s ready to commit to anyone . To get her own back , she invites Fred out for a drink . Steve spots Tracy at the wedding . She ' s escorted from the premises by Steve , Dev and Andy . Tracy hides herself away in the wedding chapel , just as the bridal party arrive . Karen ' s looking beautiful , as her perfect wedding is about to take place . Tracy asks Kirk to tell Roy that she needs a word with him , but Roy ignores Kirk completely . The wedding vows begin , as Tracy calls for Roy to come outside for a word . Unable to ignore Tracy , Steve asks the vicar to stop and goes to get rid of Tracy . Steve tries to manhandle Tracy out of the chapel , as she shouts to Roy that she wants her baby . When Hayley tells Tracy that the baby is staying with her father , Tracy cracks and shouts out that the real father is Steve . As Karen looks to Steve in horror , he ' s unable to speak .
DS Johnson When Fred Elliott started to suffer severe back pains in February 2000 , he jumped at the suggestion of a massage by Mrs Mawdsley , a customer of his butcher ’ s counter in Freshco . Fred called at her home by appointment one evening and was in the middle of his “ treatment ” when a squad of police headed by DS Johnson raided the property and arrested Mrs Mawdsley for keeping a lewd house . Fred was also taken in for questioning , watched by a passing Tyrone Dobbs . Fred was subjected to many ribald comments in the Rovers but when the police dropped the charges against both Mrs Mawdsley and himself , he threatened anyone who again made similar comments with slander .
John Bailey John Bailey ( 26th June 1912 - 11th February 1989 ) appeared in " Coronation Street " in November 1969 as Doctor Grant who treated Ray Langton after the Lake District coach crash . He worked in television from the start of the BBC ' s regular service in 1936 , appearing in their very first drama production , " Scenes from the play " Marigold " " broadcast on Friday 6th November that year from Alexandra Palace , just five days after the commencement of transmissions . He also appeared in " BBC Sunday - Night Theatre " , " Sword of Freedom " , " The Adventures of Sir Lancelot " , " Ivanhoe " , " Armchair Theatre " , " No Hiding Place " , " The Saint " , " Emergency - Ward 10 " , " The Forsyte Saga " , " The Wednesday Play " , " Doctor Who " , " Journey to the Unknown " , " The Avengers " , " Department S " , " Dixon of Dock Green " , " Special Branch " , " Van der Valk " , " Holocaust " and " Tales of the Unexpected " . Film roles include " The Franchise Affair " , " The Hostage " , " Rasputin : The Mad Monk " and " Personal Services " . Stage roles include " Love ' s Labours Lost " at the Aldwych Theatre .
Episode 3585 ( 25th August 1993 ) Plot . Colin Barnes is prepared to give Liz time to sort herself out . He thinks that she ' s worth waiting for . Alf feels that Audrey is only making a gesture as she goes round agencies . He tells her that she ' s too old to find employment . Raquel is thrilled when Mavis suggests that Ken takes her to a French restaurant . Ken isn ' t happy with the idea and gets embarrassed when Raquel announces to the bar that he ' s taking her out . Sally still wants a baby , even if Kevin does go to prison . He refuses to think about it until the trial is behind him . Alf is forced to accept Audrey is serious when she tells him that she ' s taken a job in a dress shop . Sally is startled when Joe arrives to collect Jonathan . He begs her to keep minding Jonathan . Angie gets depressed making Maureen ' s gown for little profit . She feels that she wants to do more with her life . Raquel has a great time with Ken . She thanks him for not treating her like an idiot . He urges her to do something with her life . Sally is relieved when Joe takes Jonathan home . She doesn ' t know if she wants to see him again . Kevin tells her that Joe will find a new mum for Jonathan soon .
Episode 1717 ( 29th June 1977 ) Plot . Len tells Rita to get rid of Terry Bates . The residents feel that Ena is too old to live at the Centre . Rita lies to Len and tells him she ' s told Terry to go . Mike assures Ernie that business will pick up . Eddie organises a visiting rota for when Ena returns . Len throws Terry out despite Rita begging him to let Terry stay .
Police Officer ( Episode 7227 ) The unnamed Police Officer was on beat patrol with a male colleague in December 2009 when they were approached by Norris Cole who advised the officers that the ladders which Graeme Proctor had been using on his window - cleaning round were stolen , and were in fact the property of Weatherfield Council . As Graeme continued to clean the windows above the Corner Shop , Norris claimed that Graeme had been bragging about the stolen property earlier that morning and the officer instructed him to come down the ladders and speak with her . When asked why the ladders had " Weatherfield Council " written on the side , Graeme explained that he ' d brought them when they had a clear - out . A sarcastic Norris was however sternly reprimanded when Graeme produced a receipt for the property with the officer reminding him of the penalties for making false accusations and the seriousness of wasting police time .
Terry Dyddgen - Jones Terry Dyddgen - Jones ( born 1951 ) is a " Coronation Street " director who has worked on the programme since May 1997 with 232 episodes to his credit including three double episodes , one co - credited with Mike Adams . He has also directed episodes of " EastEnders " , " Emmerdale " and " Heartbeat " , and at one time served as the Executive Producer on Welsh language soap opera " Pobol y Cwm " . In the 1970s he was an in - vision continuity announcer for HTV and was later a senior figure in production of Welsh language drama for the station . Episodes directed by Terry Dyddgen - Jones . 1990s . 1997 ( 16 episodes ) 1998 ( 12 episodes ) 1999 ( 15 episodes ) 2000s . 2003 ( 5 episodes ) 2004 ( 28 episodes ) 2005 ( 24 episodes ) 2006 ( 15 episodes ) 2007 ( 20 episodes ) 2008 ( 25 episodes ) 2009 ( 10 episodes ) 2010s . 2010 ( 15 episodes ) 2011 ( 19 episodes ) 2012 ( 10 episodes ) 2013 ( 9 episodes ) 2014 ( 9 episodes )
Maggie Flint Maggie Flint ( sometimes credited as “ Margaret Flint ” ) was born in 1925 and died in 1993 . She appeared in " Coronation Street " in July 1980 as Mrs . Bannister , a prospective buyer for the Corner Shop . Her long career in television dates back to the 1950s with multiple appearances in " Dixon of Dock Green " , " No Hiding Place " , " Z Cars " , " In Sickness and In Health " and " The Bill " as well as one - off parts in " Quatermass II " , " Sixpenny Corner " ( ITV ’ s first soap ) , " Crossroads " , " Are You Being Served ? " , " Angels " , " Holding On " and " Birds of a Feather " .
Episode 6262 ( 3rd April 2006 ) Plot . Danny promises Leanne this is the last time she has to look after Mike as he ' s taking him to the nursing home this evening . Les phones Social Services and sets the wheels in motion to adopt Chesney . Norris and Rita bicker about the changes he ' s made to her flat . Leanne tries to give Mike his pills but he ' s convinced she ' s trying to poison him . He tells Leanne he ' s going to live with Adam and while she ' s in the shower he escapes from the flat . Blanche ends her boycott of the Rovers and claims her free drink . Mike goes to the train station intent on catching a train to Doncaster . He chats to a stranger . He gets confused and tries to sell the stranger some women ' s underwear . Danny , Jamie and Leanne search frantically for Mike . Leanne thinks he ' s probably heading for Scotland in search of Adam . Danny informs the police that Mike ' s missing . Liz attends the auditions for a new vocalist with Vernon . She ' s put out that all the candidates are girls . Les , Cilla and Chesney nervously await a visit from Social Services . Mike turns up at Mark Redman ' s house in Doncaster having found the address in a father ' s day card . Mark ' s shocked to see him .
Episode 8700 ( 3rd August 2015 ) Plot . Callum deftly resolves the situation , gently taking the gun from Max by telling him it ' s broken and he ' ll buy him a new one . Sarah is stunned by how calm he is . Callum hands the gun to Gemma to get rid of . Carla admits she was in Las Vegas but won ' t tell Michelle how much she lost . Michelle doesn ' t understand why she ' s putting everything she ' s achieved at risk , but Carla doesn ' t care as she ' s surrounded by people who hate her . Joni assures Beth her marriage has been over for ages . Carla explains her gambling addiction to Michelle , saying that she enjoys living in the moment . Michelle realises she ' s trying to punish herself for the fire , but Carla swiftly throws her out . Sarah is horrified that Callum kept a loaded gun in Max ' s room . Callum plays it down , but Sarah doesn ' t feel safe and finishes with him . Tim approaches Carla to ask her to give Sally time off to go to Wales but Sally intercepts him before he gets the chance , adamant that she ' s not going . Cathy rescues a hostess trolley from a skip and places it in the flat . Roy fears she ' ll start to clutter up his home but keeps his counsel . Callum admits to Sarah that he only kept her around to make him look good in court . She threatens to tell the courts about the gun , but he makes her see she has no evidence . Michelle tells Roy about Carla ' s gambling . Callum shows Sarah the video and picture of Bethany acting as his drug mule . Sarah calls him evil and leaves with Max , fighting back tears , but not before Callum threatens her to keep quiet . Nick overhears Robert and Joni complaining about the food at the bistro . Beth tells Kirk her business idea - making clothes for dogs . Kirk vetoes it as the dogs would be humiliated . Beth is impressed by his assertiveness on the subject . Roy is pleased when Cathy tells him she put the trolley back in the skip , but she has to play music to take her mind off it . Tim and Sally argue about Wales , and Tim decides to go without her . Sarah tells Kylie and Gail she and Callum have split up for good . Kylie is sure that something has happened and calls Sarah selfish when she doesn ' t tell her .
Keith Drinkel Keith Drinkel ( born 14th November 1944 in York ) appeared on " Coronation Street " in two roles : firstly appearing between September and October 2001 and in May 2002 as Maurice Gregory , father of Rovers ' barmaid Geena , and he returned to the programme between May and August 2005 as Bob , a short - term partner of Liz McDonald . Studying at St . Michael ' s College in Leeds , he graduated in Drama at Birmingham University in 1967 . His other credits include roles in " The Newcomers , The Contenders , A Family at War , Looking for Clancy , Crown Court , I Didn ' t Know You Cared , Tales of the Unexpected , Grange Hill , Midsomer Murders , Doctors " and a role in the 1982 epic " Ghandi " . On stage he has appeared in productions of " Hamlet , Much Ado About Nothing , Jack & the Giant , Dick Whittington , Business Affairs , Casting Shadows , The Darkest Room , Rough Crossing , Safari Party , Soul Traders " and " The Picture of Dorian Gray " .
Episode 5044 ( 27th May 2001 ) Plot . Everyone is preparing for the Rovers drag night which has a " Pop Stars " theme . It is Toyah ' s birthday and she gets a watch from Les and Janice . Kevin , Sam , Tyrone and Dennis are all practising the routine for the drag night - they ' re doing " Leader of the Pack " . Martin collects David and takes him off on holiday for a week . Dev and Geena decide to try and sort things out but to no avail . The Rovers ' Drag Night goes ahead and is a roaring success . Duggie is Dolly Parton , Vik and Steve are Agnetha and Frida from ABBA , and Norris wins as Eartha Kitt . Steve shocks Karen by showing her the marriage licence which he ' s bought and tells her that he ' s booked their wedding for next Wednesday at 12 . 00 noon . Curly is coming to terms with the fact that he is now a Councillor . He decides his first job is to make sure there is a full public enquiry into the smear test blunder . He does a radio interview with Penny Bowes . Janice and Bobbi can ' t believe that Karen is getting married just for a bet .
Episode 6565 ( 28th May 2007 ) Plot . Ashley confides in Kevin that a tiny bit of him wonders if Claire is guilty . The police question Claire accusing her of setting fire to the house and disposing of Freddie . They suggest she came off her medication too soon and is still suffering from post natal depression . Claire maintains her innocence . Vernon tells Liz he suspects that Derek fancies her . Liz doesn ' t know what to say . Carla takes Paul to the Italian for lunch and tells him that she and Leanne are buying the business . Paul ' s furious but can ' t bring himself to tell Carla the truth that Leanne ' s a prostitute and nothing to do with property . Doreen turns up in the Rovers and Rita ' s delighted to see her . Norris leaves them to it . Rita realises Norris must have planned it . Leanne lies to Liam again using Toyah as her excuse while she goes to see a client . Violet flirts with a customer called Tam in the Rovers . Sean ' s disapproving . Vernon asks Liz if she still wants to marry him . She feels obliged to say yes .
Torremolinos Torremolinos is a municipality on the Costa del Sol and is west of Malaga . Bet Lynch fled to Torremolinos in August 1987 in a panic after failing to keep up payments to Alec Gilroy . He tracked her down and found her working at Mac ' s Bar . In August 2008 , it was discovered that Jackie Dobbs had also fled here as she owed £1 , 000 to a thug named Brian .
Dirty Dick Richard Thomas , known to all as " Dirty Dick " , was a Welsh rag - and - bone man who helped Ena Sharples move her belongings into the Community Centre flat using his cart in June 1971 . Ena promised to let Dick have anything she was throwing away in exchange for his help but the sentimental pensioner decided to keep everything . Dick wasn ' t happy about this , but stopped short of accusing Ena of getting his help under false pretences , telling her instead that she ' d missed her calling and that she should have been a lawyer . The following year , Dick and his brother - in - law Tommy Deakin opened the Viaduct stable for their donkey , Dolores , much to the residents ' horror . As they both laid claim to Dolores , they decided to settle the matter by holding a contest in the Street designed to let Dolores decide which owner she favoured , but the competition turned into a farce when Dolores went to sleep instead . Tommy then opted to give the donkey to Dick , but caused a stir by pretending to the residents that Dick had decided to sell Dolores to the slaughterhouse - the residents believed him as Tommy had tricked Dick , who couldn ' t read , into signing a letter transferring ownership of the donkey . After finding out that Tommy had been spreading lies about him , Dick publicly vindicated himself in the Rovers Return , and the residents used the money they ' d collected to save Dolores to pay for a stove in the stables . Dick and Tommy ' s joint venture lasted only two months as in November of that year the pair were served with notice to quit the stable .
Episode 276 ( 5th August 1963 ) Plot . It is Christopher ' s first birthday . A stray dog roams the Street . Jerry breaks his arm in a road accident and his bike is written off . Ena takes the dog in and Walter tells her he is staying at No . 11 .
Bill Gilmour Bill Gilmour ( born 1939 ) served as a director on " Coronation Street " from October 1973 to November 1987 with 156 episodes to his name . He also directed the linking sequences for the very first VHS release for the programme , " The Magic of Coronation Street " , issued in November 1982 . His other credits include directing and producing " The Cuckoo Waltz " as well as directing " Sam " , " This Year , Next Year " , " Cribb " , " The Spoils of War " , " Crown Court " and " Bulman " for Granada Television . More recently he worked on " EastEnders " and " Hollyoaks " . In 1982 he was briefly engaged to the former " Street " actress Julie Goodyear . Episodes directed by Bill Gilmour . 1970s . 1973 ( 9 episodes ) 1974 ( 23 episodes ) 1976 ( 14 episodes ) 1977 ( 8 episodes ) 1978 ( 6 episodes ) 1980s . 1981 ( 1 episode ) 1982 ( 12 episodes ) 1983 ( 13 episodes ) 1985 ( 19 episodes ) 1986 ( 25 episodes ) 1987 ( 26 episodes )
Joe ( Episodes 8664 / 5 ) Joe was a friend of Luke Britton ' s who used to own a clothing store until it went bankrupt . He and his friend Wes subsequently went into the more dubious business of selling fake designer clothing and one of their lines was the " Mule Face " range of t - shirts . Not knowing it was a fake , Luke bought one for £25 , reduced from the retail price of £83 . Luke ' s friends Tyrone Dobbs , Kirk Sutherland , Jason Grimshaw , Gary Windass and Chesney Brown all put in orders , paid in advance , for similar shirts through Luke , once they had seen that his had attracted the admiration of Talisa Grady . It was Steph Britton who saw through the shoddy workmanship of Luke ' s t - shirt and pronounced it a fake . Joe refused to refund the monies paid and Luke and the others decided to enact their revenge by going to his lock - up and helping themselves to some of the stock . Luke , Tyrone , Chesney and Kirk went in Jason ' s van once the whereabouts of the lock - up had been ascertained through a ruse carried out by Chesney , posing as the purchaser of one hundred of the t - shirts . Once there , they broke the chain lock with a bolt cutter from Jason ' s van and were happily collecting the stock when Joe and Wes came back . The lads scarpered but Chesney was left behind and spotted by the two men . He managed to evade capture and made his long way home on foot . In the meantime , back at 9 Coronation Street , the other lads stressed over their missing chum and questioned how violent Joe and Wes could get with him . They were surprised when the two slightly comical men in question arrived on their doorstep with their purchased t - shirts and listened sympathetically to their tale of woe over the break - in at the lock - up , Wes blaming it on " recidivists " ( a word his probation officer had taught him ) . All seemed fine until Joe and Wes came to leave upon when they saw Chesney walking towards the house and realised the connection between him and Luke . They instantly started to repossess Tyrone ' s widescreen television as compensation and were only stopped by the timely arrival back in Weatherfield of Fiz Stape who had been looking after her mother Cilla Battersby - Brown for several months in Wolverhampton . She made sure that suitable compensation was paid over for the broken lock and sent the two lads on the way under threat of calling the police .
Norman Bird Norman Bird ( 30th October , 1924 - 22nd April , 2005 ) was an actor who appeared in more than seventy movies and over two - hundred film appearances . He appeared on " Coronation Street " as Frank Jackson in September 1961 and Joe Hibbert in March 1978 . His career spanned over forty years he was a busy character actor , often cast in supporting roles as harassed officials . His other television parts included " Emergency - Ward 10 " , " Boyd Q . C . " , " The Protectors " , " The Avengers " , " Mrs Thursday " , " No Hiding Place " , " Z Cars " , " ITV Play of the Week " , " The Saint " , " Armchair Theatre " , " Steptoe and Son " , " Z Cars " , " Softly Softly : Task Force " , " My Wife Next Door " , " The Fenn Street Gang " , " Bless This House " , " Crown Court " , " Yanks Go Home " , " Fawlty Towers " , " Hammer House of Horror " , a regular part in " Worzel Gummidge " , " A Voyage Round My Father " , " Lytton ' s Diary " and " Ever Decreasing Circles " .