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Suzanne Bertish Suzanne Bertish ( born 7th August 1951 in Hammersmith , London ) appeared on " Coronation Street " in January 1998 as Viv Fay , a date of Ken Barlow ' s when he worked as an escort for the Golden Years Agency . Educated at Woldingham School in Surrey , she joined the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared in many productions including " The Life and Times of Nicholas Nickleby , Othello , Three Sisters , Twelfth Night , Pericles " and " Les Liaisons Dangereuses " . Her on - screen credits include roles in " Armchair Thriller , Freud , Shine on Harvey Moon , Inspector Morse , Red Dwarf , The Bill , Casualty , Love Hurts , The Grid , Rosemary & Thyme , Rome " and " Secret Diary of a Call Girl " , along with the films " Hanover Street , The Hunger , Hearts of Fire , Venice / Venice , Thin Ice , Crimetime , Bent , The 13th Warrior , The Upside of Anger , The Toybox , Holy Money , Pope Joan , W . E . " and " River of Fundament " . Other stage productions include " Creditors , King Lear , Skirmishes , The Moliere Comedies , An Inspector Calls , The Vagina Monologues , Antony and Cleopatra , Breakfast at Tiffany ' s , Machinal " and " The Heir Apparent " .
Episode 1280 ( 23rd April 1973 ) Plot . Maggie and Norma try in vain to get rid of the mice from the Corner Shop . Maggie thinks Tommy Deakin ' s stables under the viaduct are to blame . Jerry and Albert go walking on the Pennine Way . Len assures Maggie that the stables are clean as the council sent a rat - catcher round . He wonders why she hasn ' t forgiven Alf for Mike Ritchie leaving . Elsie knows she ' s hurting as she feels second best . Rita gets Ernie a job , photographing Terry Slade ' s strippers but he ' s not interested , on moral grounds . Albert gets fed up with Jerry ' s rations and goes off on his own to find a pub . Elsie finds a mouse at No . 11 and discovers , that with Hilda away , Stan ' s let the back yard become full of rubbish . To prove herself to Ernie , Emily takes on the strippers ' assignment . Elsie discovers the binmen aren ' t calling at No . 13 but Stan refuses to let her inspect his kitchen . Alan thinks she asked him too aggressively . At the Old Nag ' s Head , Albert tackles a dismissive landlord who is full of praise for Herbert James who does the walk every year . Emily awkwardly begins photographing the strippers .
Episode 4701 ( 18th October 1999 ) Plot . Spider looks for a job and is alarmed when he has to undergo a restart interview at the Job Centre . He has objections with all the jobs available to him and thinks it ' s hysterical when he ' s offered canal dredging with Les . Toyah and Spider move into the bedsit and set about turning it into a home . To prove a point to Natalie , Sharon takes Ian for a drink in the Rovers . She assures him that she and Natalie are good mates now . Ian is uncomfortable talking to Natalie again . Rita sees them together in the pub and is furious . Maxine is stunned when Doreen moves her bags into No . 4 , having left a note for Derek on the fridge door , saying she ' s left him . Mike is jealous of Linda working with Paul Wheeler and isn ' t amused when she tells him that she ' s having a great laugh with him . Ian is stunned when he hears how Sharon rowed with Natalie in the pub and has only brought him in to get at her . He walks out on Sharon , accusing her of using him to score a point .
Episode 4931 ( 19th November 2000 ) Plot . Hayley feels her needs won ' t be met through fostering . Maxine wears Ashley out with her sexual demands as she focuses on getting pregnant . He seeks refuge in the Butcher ' s Shop to sleep . He feels he can ' t keep up . Janice tries to matchmake between Eileen and Dennis but he drags his heels . Geena buys Linda a pregnancy testing kit . She is relieved when it ' s negative . Rita asks Anthony to keep her out of any decision he makes about Isabel ' s nursing home . He tells Amanda that thanks to her complaining to George Docherty he may have to move Isabel out of the home . Dennis accuses Janice of trying to get him off with Eileen because she feels guilt for dumping him for Les . She tells him that Eileen does genuinely like him . Hayley agrees to foster but warns Roy that she won ' t rule out adopting . Liz tells Jim she ' s been missing him for ages and it broke her heart to hear he was with Gwen . Eileen is pleased when Dennis seeks her out to say he ' d like to go out with her . Liz stuns Jim by proposing marriage , saying she doesn ' t want to lose him again . He says " yes " . Notable dialogue . Liz McDonald : " If there were a championship for burning bridges I ' d have a roomful of gold medals . "
Reuben Ward Reuben Ward was in a group of travelling gypsies who encamped on slum clearance ground near to Coronation Street for two weeks in October 1970 , along with John Smith and his family . Reuben got off to a bad start with the denizens of the street when he and Smith went collecting rag - and - bone and crossed paths with Tommy Deakin who angrily told the pair that they were on a patch that he had covered since the Second World War . A fight almost broke out between Reuben and Tommy and Ray Langton interceded . Later in the Rovers , Tommy provoked the two men with a series of slurs and threats and another fight almost broke out when Reuben went for Tommy . Much to Annie Walker ' s anger , Billy threw Tommy out , rather than the gypsies . Soon afterwards , Reuben clashed with Ray Langton when he let himself into the Builder ' s Yard and started going through a pile of scrap , with the intention of making Ray an offer on the junk . Ray had promised Tommy first call on the materials and all he saw was a gypsy man in his yard going through his property . He angrily threw him out . One man who Reuben did click with was Stan Ogden who noticed that they both wore the same blue checked - shirt . Stan took him back to No . 13 for a meal which went along very successfully until Hilda discovered that her well - mannered guest was a gypsy , at which point her attitude towards him dramatically changed . Reuben showed Stan a trick with coins and said that he realised that Hilda didn ’ t like him . Stan told him to take no notice as all women were the same . Reuben happily concurred and they talked about curses , saying that if they could work they could turn both of their shrewish wives into Raquel Welch lookalikes ! The gypsies ' time in Weatherfield was coming to an end though as Annie had handed in a petition to the police demanding their eviction and , at the same time , violence had broken out between the menfolk when the pile of scrap in the yard went missing . Ray brought in some heavies to get back the property back though he had no proof that it was in the encampment . A full scale fight was in progress when the police interceded and the gypsies were abruptly moved on .
Mary Handforth Mary Handforth was an expectant mother who shared a ward with Deirdre Langton was she sent into Weatherfield General for the birth of Tracy in January 1977 . Mary was in for the birth of her fourth baby and was quick to comment to Deirdre that she thought that Ray was " a bit of alright " . She later shared pictures with Deirdre of her three children , including the youngest , Andrea , who was the apple of her father ' s eye . Deirdre admitted that she was worried that her contractions had not developed but Mary told her to take the chance of a rest before she returned home to the everyday work of raising a child . She offered to bring a book of baby names in for the Langtons as they couldn ' t make up their mind what to call their expected child . Mary told them that if hers was a girl she was going to call her Elise after her mother , Elsie . The next day , Ena Sharples was a visitor to the ward and gossiped with Mary and Deirdre . Ena guessed that although Mary was enjoying her rest , she wouldn ' t be happy about some of the nosy people who would be in her house while her back was turned . Mary confessed that the only one who gave her cause for concern was her husband ' s step - sister , Stella , who would be going through her drawers the first chance she got . Ena brought in a shawl for the baby in a yellow colour , not knowing colour to knit for . She was caustic about a baby she had seen in Manchester dressed entirely in black and approved of Mary ' s comment that the world had gone mad . Mary shared stories of how different post - natal care had been when her first baby , David , had been born , causing Ena to have a few belly - laughs . Husband George Handforth visited later , telling Mary how much he missed her and brought her a present of some chops from his butcher ' s shop which she said were useless as the hospital kitchens wouldn ' t cook them for her . He also sheepishly admitted that Stella had been a visitor to the house . Deirdre ' s visit proved to be a false alarm which caused her to break down in tears and Mary tried her best to comfort her sobbing ward - mate before she was sent home .
Episode 5652 ( 22nd December 2003 ) Plot . The pressure of keeping his guilty secret is really getting to Craig . Mike tries to stop Nick from taking half a day ' s holiday but Nick stands up to him and accuses Mike of treating him as a lackey and errand boy . Angela is worried about Craig but doesn ' t know what ' s wrong with him . Tommy tries to play it down . David calls Tommy a murderer and he and Craig have a fight in the Street . Roy and Hayley realise that they will need more space when the baby arrives . They decide to put an offer in for No . 7 . Brenda tells Sarah that she and Todd ought to get married . Sarah tells her it has nothing to do with her . Brenda backs down realising that she ' s overstepped the mark . The police question Kevin and Tyrone about Tommy and his relationship with Martin . Martin suddenly remembers that his brakes failed just before the crash . Katy tells him how she suspects Tommy of trying to kill him . Martin demands to see Tommy . Audrey calls on Sarah and tries to persuade her to spend Christmas with Gail as she wants the family to be reunited . Sarah says she ' ll think about it . Martin questions Tommy about his part in the crash . In order to cover up for Craig , Tommy lies and says that he tampered with Martin ' s brakes .
Lal Sands Lal Sands wrote 2 episodes of " Coronation Street " in February and March 1974 , and co - wrote another with H . V . Kershaw in July 1974 . She also wrote two editions of the afternoon drama " Marked Personal " in the same year . Episodes written by Lal Sands . 1970s . 1974 ( 3 episodes )
Sibusiso Mamba Sibusiso Mamba ( born 27th April 1978 in Swaziland ) appeared in the 2008 spin - off DVD " " as Rick , a television cameraman . He gained admission to the Royal Academey of Dramatic Art , in London ( RADA ) through a satellite link audition and graduated from there in 2002 . He has co - created and written for many television series in South Africa , including " Isidingo " , " Bay of Plenty " , " Hope Springs " , " Shadows of Justice " , " After Nine " and " Iyakhuluma " . He has also written two radio plays for the BBC : " Taxi " in 2006 and " Sagila " for the BBC World Service , which was Play of the Week in March 2006 . He has also performed in " Father Ndlovu " , " Wah - Wah " and " Crime : It ' s A Way Of Life " . He has written three plays , " Liferites : Emmanuel " , " Isaac " and " Dzeli " for Chalkfoot Theatre Arts , a touring theatre company in the UK in 2005 .
Adam Rickitt Adam Rickitt was born 29th May , 1978 in Crewe . He played Nick Tilsley in " Coronation Street " from 1997 to 2004 and Kieran Mitchell in " Shortland Street " , the latter made in his adopted home of New Zealand . In the early 2000s he attempted a pop music career and charted with three top 30 records including the No 5 hit " I Breathe Again " and also tried politics but was not selected as a Conservative candidate despite trying in a number of constituencies . He is now part of the " reunion " boyband " 5th Story " .
Episode 7866 ( 14th May 2012 ) Plot . Eileen thinks Paul hates her as he leaves to tell his family about Lesley ' s death . She goes to work to get out of the house . Gail despairs as David mopes around the house instead of finding Kylie or looking for work . Tommy tells Tyrone he ' s paid Rick off and Terry is gone . Karl takes a fare to the casino , against Stella ' s instructions . Eileen snaps at the factory girls , accusing them of judging her for leaving Lesley alone . Tina thinks Terry should be reported to the police for assaulting her but Tommy wants to keep the police out of it . DC Merrick questions Eileen and Paul about the living arrangements at No . 11 in the weeks leading up to Lesley ' s death . Rick tells Tommy to get his job back at the garage to pay his debt , implying a threat to Tina if he doesn ' t . Audrey grudgingly offers David his job back at the salon but he doesn ' t want . Nick makes him accept a job as a waiter at the bistro . Paul tells the police he was going to divorce Lesley but refuses to let him or Eileen be accused of being neglectful . Karl tells Sunita he went into the casino and lost £200 . Norris and Mary are put out when Sally puts up a floral display outside her house . They accuse her of buying the plants but Sally says she grew them in the conservatory . Paul tells Eileen he wishes he ' d never met her .
Episode 5470 ( 28th March 2003 ) Plot . Gail goes to see her solicitor who tells her that the police are investigating Richard ' s finances and that their accounts will be frozen for months . Audrey tells Gail that she will help her out with money in the meantime . Stephen Reid phones and asks Audrey , Gail and the children to go to Canada the following day for a break . Audrey , Gail and David decide to go . Sarah stays behind with Bethany . Lucy looks at Peter ' s mobile and sees all the calls from Shelley . She later talks to Tracy . She is forced to admit to Lucy that Peter is still seeing Shelley . Lucy is disgusted . Joe tells Karen that Lisa Ibbetson is just filling a gap and that really it ' s Karen he wants . Karen pretends she ' s not interested but is quietly pleased . Les has a go at Mick in the Rovers . Janice is fed up with Les and she has a go at him for stalling over the divorce . Katy plays truant from school and spends some more time with Tyrone at Mike ' s flat . She accidentally breaks an ornament . Katy lets Craig know that she knows he ' s lying about the school play , " Bugsy Malone " , and that he ' s not in it at all . She confides in Craig that she and Tyrone have been illegally entering Mike ' s flat . Lucy confronts Peter . He promises to finish with Shelley straight away but Lucy throws him out . Peter is gutted . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Sue Johnston Susan " Sue " Johnston OBE was born on 7th December , 1943 in Warrington , Cheshire . She is a BAFTA nominated actress best known for playing Sheila Grant in the long - running soap opera " Brookside " , Grace Foley in " Waking the Dead " and Barbara Royle in the BBC comedy series " The Royle Family " . Having previously guest - starred on " Coronation Street " as Mrs Chadwick in 1982 , Sue then returned to the programme as Gloria Price between 2012 and 2014 . Back in 1998 , she had played the part of the older Patricia Phoenix in the ITV drama " The Things You Do For Love " ( with Denise Black playing the actress in her younger days ) . Johnston grew up in Prescot , Lancashire and attended Whiston Infants School , Eccleston Park Junior School and Prescot & Huyton Grammar School for Girls - leaving at the age of seventeen after only one year of her " A " level course . She worked as a tax inspector before enrolling at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London - at the age of twenty - one . Her many other TV and film credits include roles in " Goodbye Cruel World , In Suspicious Circumstances , Inspector Morse , A Touch of Frost , Full Stretch , Medics , Brassed Off , Hetty Wainthropp Investigates , Crime Traveller , Verdict , Duck Patrol , The Jump , Sex , Chips & Rock n ' Roll , My Uncle Silas , Cutting It , The Street , Little Dorrit , Jam & Jerusalem , The Turn of the Screw , A Passionate Woman , Sugartown , Lapland " and " Gates " . She was awarded the OBE in the 2009 Queen ' s Birthday Honours List for her services to Drama and to Charity . After her stint on " Coronation Street " , Johnston joined the cast of " Downton Abbey " for its fifth season .
Brian Wilde Brian George Wilde was born on 13th June 1927 in Ashton - under - Lyne and died on 20th March 2008 . He had formal training as an actor at RADA and made his credited feature film debut in 1957 . He appeared in a diverse variety of film and television roles throughout the 1960s and early 1970s including " Hancock " in 1963 , " The Avengers " and " The Man in Room 17 " . During this period when he was a relative " unknown " , he appeared in " Coronation Street " in the role of Sam Ross in an episode in June 1964 . His first major comedy role was in " Room at the Bottom " two years after this appearance and four years later in 1970 he had the major role of Bloody Delilah , the depot boss , in " The Dustbinmen " , made by Granada Television , scripted by Jack Rosenthal and starring Graham Haberfield . One year later his ability to play sinister roles came to the fore when he played sadistic Richard Topcliffe , the Queen ' s official torturer in an episode of " Elizabeth R " with Glenda Jackson . In 1973 he had a career changing role in a single episode of a seven - episode comedy anthology starring Ronnie Barker - " Seven of One " - in which he played a prison officer escorting Barker ' s character of Norman Stanley Fletcher . The episode was deemed worthy of a series and over the next few years Wilde became a household name as the well - meaning but nervous Mr Barraclough in " Porridge " . In 1976 a totally different but equally successful role came along when he replaced the late Michael Bates in the world ' s longest - running comedy series " Last of the Summer Wine " , playing Foggy Dewhurst from 1976 to 1985 and a second run in the role from 1990 to 1997 .
Nurse ( Episode 8241 ) The Nurse attended Hayley Cropper when she was admitted to Weatherfield General with an unspecified virus in September 2013 . Roy Cropper was a constant attendee at her bedside and at the end of the day the nurse gently told him that visiting hours were over but that she would have a word with the Matron and see if he could stay longer . He refused the offer though , as he felt it better to let Hayley rest .
Joby Blanchard Joby Blanchard ( 17th November 1919 - 26th November 1992 ) played four roles in " Coronation Street " : Although born Joby Blanshard , he was often credited , as here , as Blanchard . A native of Yorkshire he appeared regularly on television in , amongst many shows , several episodes of " Z Cars " and " A Horseman riding by " . He will be best remembered as Colin Bradley in thirty two episodes of " Doomwatch " .
Noel Howlett Noel Howlett ( born 22nd December 1902 in Maidstone , died 26th October 1984 in London ) appeared in " Coronation Street " in January 1968 as Mr Tabley . In his long career he appeared in many stage , film and television roles but reached his greatest fame in the late 1960s / early 1970s comedy " Please Sir ! " as the doddery headteacher Morris Cromwell . His other television roles include parts in " BBC Sunday - Night Theatre " , " Dixon of Dock Green " , " Boyd Q . C . " , " Quatermass and the Pit " , " Hancock " , " Maigret " , " The Avengers " , " The Wednesday Play " , " The Good Life " and " Happy Ever After " . Films included " A Christmas carol " , " Lust for Life " and " Lawrence of Arabia " . On stage he appeared in " Hay Fever " , " Dear Charles " and " Waiting for Gillian " .
Episode 7517 ( 20th January 2011 ) Plot . Gary steals himself and arranges to meet up with Quinny ' s parents . Sean suggests to Eileen she could try and claim on the house insurance and tell them the damage was caused by the tram crash . Gary explains to Quinny ' s parents how Quinny died a hero as he saved Gary ' s life . Anna listens , horrified to realise what Gary ' s been through . Peter suggests that Leanne should have a night out and go the singles night at the Rovers for a laugh . Leanne reluctantly agrees . Peter asks Nick to call round and bring a bottle of vodka with him . Nick does as he ' s asked and leaves Peter alone with the bottle . Rosie ' s in the kitchen scantily clad when she spots a man in the back yard staring at her . She screams and Jason runs out and punches the man . Unfortunately the man turns out to be Phil Dickinson , the assessor from the insurance company . As Gary explains to Anna how he ' s been blaming himself for Quinny ' s death , there ' s a knock at the door ; it ' s Hilary from the adoption agency to tell Anna they ' ve been successful and can adopt a child . At the Rovers ' singles night Janice pulls a van driver called Gaz . He invites her to Tenerife the following day and she accepts . Michelle ' s gutted when Ciaran tells her that he ' s got a job as a chef on a cruise ship . Eileen tries to placate the insurance assessor by offering him a bag of frozen peas for the swelling . He ' s unimpressed . Lloyd offers Cheryl a job on the switch at Street Cars . Cheryl ' s delighted . Simon finds Peter drunk and quietly disappears to his room upset . Leanne arrives home and Peter manages to hide the empty bottle . Leanne ' s none the wiser , meanwhile Peter ' s disgusted at his own weakness .
Episode 2171 ( 20th January 1982 ) Plot . Betty enjoys looking after Alec but begins to wonder if he ' s taking her for granted when he repairs his van on her drive . Annie and Betty go to Altrincham to buy outfits for Gordon ' s wedding . Emily still decides to buy the hospital bed and tells Margaret Swain that she deserves the £2 , 000 . Emily gives her a cheque . Mike asks Alec to do some industrial repairs at the factory . Gordon phones Betty and tells her he and Caroline Wilson have got married suddenly in a registry office . She is upset . Fred decides that he should escort Annie to the brewery banquet , with the hope that he can chat up Sarah Ridley . Notable dialogue . Annie Walker : " You know , Mrs Ogden , I remember when the world was so different . It ' s like that thing on television . To think that it used to be like that . . . " Hilda Ogden : " What were that ? " Annie Walker : " Oh , didn ' t you watch " " ? Brought it all back to me . . . "
Episode 2780 ( 23rd November 1987 ) Plot . Doctor Lowther discovers Hilda and his wife battered on floor . They are both taken to Casualty and later Hilda is put in Intensive Care . Kevin and Sally learn of the news and visit the hospital . Bet is informed of the attack and she decides to visit Hilda . Derek turns up at Mavis ' flat and tells her that his marriage to Angela is over - he has left her a note and left her .
Episode 7089 ( 1st June 2009 ) Plot . Peter tells Michelle he needs her . David discusses " the job " with Gary ; Len becomes suspicious of the two . Hayley brings back the cardboard cut - out of Eddie to an angry Roy and a devastated Anna . Gary tells Len that David may be useful and seems to have a plan . Anna is humiliated and confronts Eddie about his latest scam . Michelle tells Peter neither of them are over their last partners and she ' s leaving . Sean is bored with his life and lack of love . Julie offers to help . Anna and Eddie apologise to Roy and Hayley . Eddie feels guilty that Anna may lose her job . Michelle , Maria and Ryan have an emotional goodbye , after Michelle and Peter catch each other ' s eye from down the Street , Michelle leaves . Sean discusses changing his name with Julie and Natasha and they discuss successful celebrities . Eddie tries to make it up to Anna by doing household chores . Hayley tells Anna she still has her job and Eddie that he ' ll have to repay her and Roy . Eddie is full of remorse . Roy thinks going on the Paris trip would be dishonest , Hayley really wants to go . Peter admits to Ken that he is struggling to stay off alcohol . David steals Joe ' s new bottle of pills . Peter struggles to resist a bottle of Blanche ' s sherry and breaks down .