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Singers of the Boy ' s Choir , St . John ' s Church , Oldham The Singers of the Boy ' s Choir , St . John ' s Church , Oldham appeared in Episodes 5 and 6 of " Coronation Street " in December 1960 . In the first of their two appearances , they were in their credited role of church choir singers , supposedly making the rounds of hospital wards to sing carols for the patients and Ena Sharples , in bed after a sudden collapse , was forced to curtail her row with Martha Longhurst over her supposedly taking over her job at the Mission of Glad Tidings to hear them sing " Silent Night " . One episode later , they were back as a group of schoolchildren on the Street itself to sing New Year Carols , supposedly encouraged to do so by their absent teacher . In this second episode , they were accompanied by two schoolgirls played by Elisabeth Butler and Joy Nicholson . The seven boys in the choir were tutored for their appearance by their choirmaster , H . Winterbottom . The location of their church is unknown unless the reference is to St . John the Baptist Church in Lees , within the parish of Oldham . Otherwise it is supposed that it was a church that has since been demolished like much of the terraced communities that used to exist in the area in the early 1960s .
Episode 1655 ( 24th November 1976 ) Plot . Mavis is horrified that Rita has read her book . Rita tells her she liked it . Mike gives Len the job to renovate No . 5 . Eddie tries to sell Christmas trees . Bet enjoys herself with Mike . Mavis sends her book off to the publishers . Emily warns her that she could be sued if anyone recognises themselves in the book . Annie lays on a party for Ena ' s 77th birthday . She is touched . Having a touch of last - minute nerves , Mavis tries to retrieve her parcel but the postman refuses to give it to her . Mike invites Bet to move into No . 5 with him .
Episode 8722 ( 31st August 2015 ) Plot . Tracy squirms as Robert reflects on her behaviour towards Carla at the bistro . He tells her he saw pity , not hate . Tracy wishes everyone would move on . Kevin tears the zip off Sally ' s dress while trying to unfasten it . Sally thinks it ' s a bad omen . Lloyd and Liz go on their date but Lloyd has mixed feelings over both her and Andrea . Robert is sure that Tracy is hiding something and asks her outright if she had something to do with the fire . Tracy accuses him of trying to trip her up and is relieved when Amy interrupts them . Lloyd admits to Liz that he doesn ' t want a relationship with her . Liz admits she also prefers something casual after Tony and Dan . Tyrone tells Fiz she can share her feelings with him . A drunken Carla walks out of the flat when Michelle is looking the other way . She staggers over to No . 6 and calls for Alya but no one is home . Nick and Michelle catch her outside the Rovers and attempt to drag her back to the flat . Amy hears the commotion and goes outside to investigate . Carla is odd with her , assured that she is okay , before breaking down over having killed Maddie and Kal . As Tracy warns her to stay away from Amy , Robert tries to use the situation to encourage a confession out of Tracy . Instead , Tracy assures Carla that the fire was an accident . Tim finds the zip on the sofa and Sally admits her dress was torn . Tim tells her it ' s only a dress and she can wear a bin bag for all he cares . Tim thinks they should throw a surprise party for Kevin ' s 50th birthday . Michelle and Nick consider using tough love with Carla . Robert leaves Tracy as he no longer trusts her . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 836 ( 25th December 1968 ) Plot . Christmas Day : Audrey , Dickie , Gordon and Lucille are amused as Emily takes a shine to Reverend James . Ena , Minnie and Effie spend the day together , Albert joins the Barlows . Marj Griffin and Elsie cook for Ray and Len . The residents get drunk together at the Rovers with Ena on the piano . Basil Griffin leaves a message for Marj , his wife - he ' s coming for her . Notable dialogue . Elsie Tanner : " Merry Christmas , Mrs . Sharples . " Ena Sharples : " Merry Christmas , Elsie Tanner . You ' re lookin ' very cheerful in the circumstances . " Elsie Tanner : " Well yes , after all , it is " my " season in a manner of speakin ' , isn ' t it ? You know , good will to " all " men . "
Police Officer ( Episode 8585 ) The unnamed Police Officer investigated a van driven by Tony Stewart with Tracy Barlow as passenger one night in February 2015 when he saw them arguing by a roadside in Rochdale and Tony manhandling Tracy into the van . The two had been to a lock - up to buy some dodgy electrical equipment for cash from a friend of Tony ' s called Chrissy . Tracy had tried to pull off some hard tactics in negotiating the deal and had gone ballistic with Tony when he paid Chrissy extra in cash , undermining her stance . She stalked off and Tony followed her in the van . Tracy understood the trouble they were in when the officer approached them as one look in the back of the van , packed with stolen goods , would have led to some awkward questions . Tracy went into a story of the argument between them being caused by her finding a message on his mobile from his " other woman " , Liz , who she happily described as someone you would see if you looked up the word " tart " in a dictionary . The officer suggested the two have counselling saying it had worked for his own marriage and accepted Tony ' s story that his building gear was in the back of the van . He checked Tony ' s licence while Tracy enjoyed making further insulting comments about Liz and coming on subtly to the officer who she described as putty in her hands . Seeing nothing obviously wrong , the officer sent them on their way .
Linda Farrell Linda Farrell was the wife of Graham Farrell , one of Mike Baldwin ' s factory clients . When Mike ' s wife Susan left him , Mike and Linda started an affair with Mike even telling Linda at one point that he loved her . Linda found Mike attractive as he knew how to relax , whereas Graham was all - business . In January 1988 , while arranging to put work Mike ' s way , Graham arranged a foursome with Mike , Linda and Mike ' s girlfriend Gloria Todd - although Mike was quick to point out to Linda that he and Gloria were just friends when they got a chance to speak to each other alone . Once she ' d ascertained that Mike was being truthful , Linda decided to leave Graham and , after getting drunk , turned up at Mike ' s flat , telling him she wasn ' t returning to her husband . Far from being happy , Mike was fearful of Graham ' s reaction and tried to get Linda to leave . Linda realised that Mike only saw her as a bit on the side and a struggle ensued , during which a drunken Linda passed out on the floor . Gloria happened upon the scene and helped Mike wake and sober her , and took her home , pretending to Graham that they ' d been on a girls ' night out . Graham ' s suspicions were immediately aroused that she ' d been seeing a man . When she sobered up , Linda went ahead with her decision to leave Graham but while she denied that another man was involved , she mentioned her fling with Mike in passing . Linda last appeared in Coronation Street to ask Gloria to pass on a warning to Mike that Graham was on the warpath , adding a warning to Gloria to stay away from Mike as he would only use her .
Michael Ripper Michael Ripper ( 27th January , 1913 - 28th June , 2000 ) played Wally Fisher on " Coronation Street " in 1976 . His other credits include three films in the " St . Trinian ' s " series , " Quatermass and the Pit " , " Minder " and " Jeeves and Wooster " .
Episode 6982 ( 2nd January 2009 ) Plot . Jackie spins Tyrone and Molly a story about how one of her breast implants exploded when she was in a microlite and she ' s awaiting an operation . Tyrone agrees to let her stay . Molly tells Tyrone she does want to marry him . Tyrone ' s thrilled . Dev insists he ' s been nowhere near Tara ' s taps but she doesn ' t believe him . Molly and Tyrone head for the Rovers . Jackie insists on joining them . Peter ' s been secretly drinking whisky when Deirdre calls round to the flat with Simon . Peter manages to cover and puts on his " good dad " act for Deirdre . Gary calls round to No . 8 and asks Tina out for a drink . She tells him she ' s not interested . Joe intercepts and warns him to stay away from his family . Deirdre and Blanche are unimpressed to find Jackie in the pub . Amber and Darryl admit to Tara that they were responsible for the leaking tap . Amber explains how she just wanted to bring them back together . Leanne spends the evening with Peter and Simon . Leanne goes to kiss Peter but recoils because he reeks of booze . Leanne tells Peter he ' s got a drink problem . Jason invites Becky to join him for a drink . Fed up with waiting for Steve to make a move , Becky accepts . Jack , Molly , Tyrone , Jackie and Pam have tea together . Jackie and Pam snipe at each other over the table . Tara apologises to Dev and kisses him passionately . Jackie ' s in the back yard having a cigarette . Jack comes out and tells her he doesn ' t believe her operation story . Jackie tells Jack she ' s a very sick woman and then collapses in the yard . Jack rushes inside to get help . Jackie rearranges her hair whilst he ' s not looking . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 347 ( 8th April 1964 ) Plot . Elsie refuses to listen to Laurie ' s excuses . He tells Dennis he ' s not blaming him . Myra ' s fitted furniture arrives to Jerry ' s horror . He refuses to let her take a job . Irma starts work for Florrie . The Frazers leave the Street and return to London , with Gus Lowman running the club . A man called Stuart Hodges will be taking over the Mission of Glad Tidings from Swindley . Emily worries that the low turn - out at services will cause him to recommend the closure of the Mission .
Elaine Hallam Elaine Hallam appeared on " Coronation Street " in June and July 1987 as Police Sergeant Lynne Powell . Elaine ' s acting and singing career began in 1976 and on television she has also appeared in " The Chief " , " Wycliffe " , " Bugs " , " Thief Takers " and " Doctors " . She has also worked in repertory , the West End , the Royal Shakespeare Company , radio and coaches students in acting and singing . She is also the founder of Singers and Songs . com .
Coronation Street repeats on Granada Plus in 1996 Below are all listed all regular repeat episodes of " Coronation Street " on the Granada Plus satellite channel in 1996 . For special repeats see " Special Coronation Street repeats on Granada Plus " . ( Episodes transmitted at 8 . 00am , 12 . 30pm , 6 . 30pm and 9 . 25pm each day unless otherwise stated ) . ( Episodes now transmitted at 8 . 00am , 12 . 00pm , 6 . 00pm and 9 . 00pm each day unless otherwise stated ) .
WPC Marsh When Jack Duckworth agreed to let attractive new - ager Maz O ' Loughlin use the greenhouse on his allotment to expand the range of vegetables she was growing in June 2003 , he was unware that Maz was using the greenhouse for the propagation of cannabis . The matter came to light a few months later when Maz gave the Duckworths some chocolate brownies to eat liberally spiced with the drug . Puzzled by their effect , Vera nevertheless accepted the recipe and some " spices " from Maz to make them herself and generously donated a plateful to Emily Bishop for a church meeting she was hosting . After everyone but the dieting vicar got thoroughly stoned at the meeting , Emily and Norris Cole deduced that the cause must have been the brownies . Vera was offended but showed the special ingredient to them in the Rovers where barman Ciaran McCarthy identified it for what it was . Vera rang the police and WPC Marsh turned up at the allotments , inspected the contents of Jack ' s greenhouse and promptly arrested him ! Jack was livid that he ' d been arrested by the actions of his own wife and depressed when WPC Marsh came round to 9 Coronation Street and broke the news to him that as the address they were given for Maz was a false one , he was the one who would be prosecuted . Jack later went to court where he was fined £200 . 00
Hayley ' s Diary : Conquering my fear of . . . Hayley Cropper has made a deal with husband Roy : if he will overcome his irrational fear and continue to take driving lessons in the woody ( " a highly effective killing machine . . . with lethal potential " ) , she will try and show her support by overcoming her phobias which he lists as being rats , moths , Morris Men . . . and puppets . Defying anyone not to find sinister , Hayley reluctantly agrees to go and see a puppet show . A day later , Roy has a surprise for Hayley - puppets . She recoils in horror from the staring eyes which reminds her of a " rough and violent " show she saw in Morecambe when she was a child . She overcomes her fear and holds them in her hands and realises that the real problem to get over is when they move and talk . Roy realises what she means and firmly objects to performing a puppet show for her but eventually agrees . His attempts at being a marionettist are so feeble that Hayley bursts into laughter , her phobia cured .
Episode 2920 ( 22nd March 1989 ) Plot . Bet discovers that the till is down . Jenny tells Martin that Alan has been in contact . She asks him to drive her to Gatley to see him . Emily tires of Percy running her life . Against his better nature , Martin drives Jenny to meet Alan . They are followed by the police . Jenny gives Alan his passport and some money . The police chase and catch him . He refuses to believe that Jenny didn ' t shop him and shouts abuse before he is carted off in a police van . Rita tells Jenny that she ' s frightened of Alan and is glad he ' s been caught . Jenny feels her life is ruined . Martin looks for a job . Emily tells Percy he should look for somewhere else to live . Bet tells Jack the till is down . He thinks she is accusing him of stealing and resigns .
Episode 3027 ( 5th February 1990 ) Plot . Derek thinks Victor is only offering him a job to gloat about his success . Mike offers Ivy more work . Ivy says she ' s not interested . The builders finish at numbers 4 , 6 and 8 . Alf is impressed by the new houses and considers buying one , thinking Audrey will be thrilled . Liz admits to Jim that she isn ' t keen on Johnny staying as he ' s army . Ivy wonders if she should swallow her pride and work for Mike . Don encourages her to form a workers ' cooperative , undercutting Mike . Ivy isn ' t sure as she doesn ' t know anything about business . Audrey refuses to let Alf buy one of the new houses - she wants to move away from the Street . Ivy and Don tell Emily about the cooperative and ask her to help with the financial side . Emily is excited by the idea and tells them how to get in touch with Peter Ingram . Derek agrees to see Victor after a hard day at the job centre . Marge Butler and Josie Phillips join the cooperative . Johnny Johnson arrives at No . 11 . Ingram gives the cooperative the order when they offer £1 . 35 . He ' s impressed by their initiative . Ivy is worried about Mike ' s reaction , while Don looks forward to seeing the smile wiped off his face . Johnny tells Jim he ' s going after the recruitment job . Jim doesn ' t let on that he ' s also after it .
Marmaduke Marmaduke was the cat of Betty Williams which she had given to her as a kitten in 1995 by Billy Williams . After Billy ' s death in 1997 , Marmaduke gave Betty great comfort and love while she lived alone . In 2005 , while Betty was away visiting her son Gordon in London , Sean Tully looked after Marmaduke . However the cat became ill and was later put to sleep in July of that year .
Episode 5676 ( 25th January 2004 ) Plot . The next morning , Steve makes it clear to Tracy that he doesn ' t love her and is marrying Karen . Hayley quizzes Ciaran about Tracy ' s furniture - buying , trying to work out if Tracy is nest - building . Karen suggests to Steve that they stay celibate until their wedding night . Martin tells Ciaran that he doesn ' t see Karl as a threat regarding Katy . Maria and Nick decide to get a place of their own together . Blanche is determined that Tracy has a birthday party . She invites several people , including Karen and Steve , but the general response is less than enthusiastic . Sonia suggests entering a charity five - a - side football competition . Steve persuades Karen to break their celibacy vow to get out of going to the party . He goes to see Tracy to tell her again to leave things alone , and gives her notice from Street Cars . Les and Kirk tag along with Ciaran , hoping to join Tracy ' s party . She lets Ciaran in , but sends the other two packing . Karen goes to see Tracy to apologise for not making the party . She explains that Steve has a romantic evening planned , and declares that she ' s lucky to be marrying him . Tracy is livid at what she thinks is Karen ' s patronising manner . She vows to Ciaran that she ' s going to make sure that there ' s not going to be any wedding .
Episode 9052 ( 9th December 2016 ) Plot . Having spent the night in Alex ' s room , Cathy wakes to find Roy cancelling the church . Disappointed , she hints at a change of heart but he doesn ’ t take the bait . She ’ s aghast to realise that Roy ’ s rash has vanished and assumes he ’ s relieved . Fiz is surprised when Roy rings her with the news . Daniel excitedly sifts through the Christmas presents that Peter has wrapped . One is an obvious cassette tape . Eileen ’ s upset by a solicitor ' s letter on behalf of out - of - pocket clients due to the development scam . Todd looks for work and announces that Billy is going to live at No . 11 . Seeing Nick ’ s paranoia , Robert urges him to confront Peter to warn him off Leanne . Roy calls at the bistro to cancel the wedding . A watching Andy eyes a cheerful Phelan leaving No . 11 . Tracy is annoyed when Roy cancels the flower order . She questions Mary as to why Norris has been chasing round after her . Anna refuses to leave the flat , telling Kevin that she ' s not sure about going to the wedding . Alex is annoyed at Nessa for causing chaos . Unrepentant , she blames Roy for going back on his promise to Cathy . His conscience is pricked . Todd decides to work at a solicitors again . Eva takes Aidan to task for spoiling Maria ' s Christmas surprise for Liam . Johnny realises what his motives were . Sensing Cathy ’ s regret , Roy points out it was she who called off the wedding . Exasperated , she explains she was merely seeking reassurance from him . The misunderstanding aired , Roy uneasily agrees to the wedding going ahead . Leanne and Peter arrange to throw an early Christmas Day celebration so that Peter can see Simon open his presents . Phelan gets some labouring work . Andy hints at him that he will get his comeuppance . Roy re - orders the flowers and tells Kevin , Fiz and Tyrone that the wedding ' s back on . Johnny warns Aidan off Maria , telling him he has a good thing going with Eva . Cathy practices her vows . Billy suggests she uses a Dictaphone . Nick visits No . 1 and tells Peter to stay away from Leanne . Kevin persuades Anna to go to the wedding . Roy arrives at the bistro to re - engage them but has a sudden panic attack and can ' t get his breath .
Top Drum The Top Drum was a pub in Weatherfield . Before the 1970s it was down - at - heel and Harry Hewitt used to say if ever stranger walked in there , the landlord used to ask him for his bloodgroup . By January 1971 Dodo Williams was the landlady of the refurbished establishment and employed a man called Bernard behind the bar . It was there that Stan Ogden overheard villainous Newton & Ridley drayman Arthur Burrows boasting that he had set up Annie Walker and a few days later Len Fairclough and Ray Langton went to the pub where they forced Burrows to confess that he had watered down the gin in the Rovers to get Annie in trouble with the police . The pub still seemed to have problems though as in May 1971 a man was stabbed outside the premises . The incident was reported in the press , frightening Hetty Thorpe who was considering taking the position of caretaker in the nearby Community Centre and was put off by this event and others which were painted in a lurid light by Ena Sharples who wanted the job herself .
Episode 2131 ( 2nd September 1981 ) Plot . Emily is interested in doing more work for the community and Ken tells her that he is looking for a caretaker - cum - assistant at the Community Centre . She tells him that she ' s interested . Mrs Spencer calls for John : Rita and Len are sad to see him go . Fred discovers that Emily is thinking of moving . He and Eunice pounce on Emily and ask if they can rent her house when she takes over at the Centre . Eunice is furious when Fred tells Emily that she ' ll have trouble with vandals at the Centre .
Episode 5582 ( 15th September 2003 ) Plot . Lucy suggests to Peter that they should give their marriage another go . Peter panics and tells Lucy that he isn ' t good enough for her . Hayley and Roy call in on Tracy who tells them she ' s still pregnant . Lucy goes to look for Peter and bumps into Jack . She asks Jack where she can find Peter . Jack suggests she should go and ask his wife Shelley ! Lucy is amazed . Lucy calls in the Rovers and realises that Shelley is none the wiser . Shelley shows Lucy her wedding album . Lucy is angry and upset but doesn ' t show it . Katy tells Angela that she ' s finished with Tyrone . Bernie Allbright , the allotment inspector , tells Tyrone that Jack could get into trouble for sub - letting his greenhouse . Lucy calls back in the Rovers . She asks Shelley to show her the wedding album again . This time Lucy pulls her own wedding picture from her bag and shows Shelley . It ' s Shelley ' s turn to be gobsmacked when she realises that they are both married to the same man . Notable dialogue . Emily Bishop : " ' Do cats have souls ? ' " Norris Cole : " You can talk . Imagining what goes on under a vicar ' s cassock . "
Vicki ( Episode 1281 ) Vicki ( real name , Doris ) was one of the acts who performed at Terry Slade ’ s strip club . Terry asked Ernie Bishop to photograph his girls for some publicity pictures but he refused on moral grounds . Feeling pushed out of the business by Ernie and assistant Rita Littlewood , Emily Bishop took on the assignment behind Ernie ’ s back . Taking a break from the shots , she chatted to Vicki about her work . Vicki told her that she ’ d never thought of photography as a woman ’ s job and surprised Emily by telling her that men did stripping work nowadays as well . Emily questioned the girl as to whether she got embarrassed by her job and received an amused negative . In response to the question as to whether she had always been in showbusiness , Vicki replied that it was nothing of the sort – she simply took her clothes off , three times nightly and once on a Sunday dinnertime . She likened herself to appetiser to a meal of roast beef and Yorkshire pudding and she had started in the business as she had a stage - struck mother who likened her to Shirley Temple but she realised that she didn ’ t have the looks for standard work . Emily thought her profession was sad and was shocked when Vicki said that her husband didn ’ t know about it . He thought she was a night nurse and the only way he would find out was if he frequented strip clubs himself , and if he did she would kill him !