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V Court Fitness V Court Fitness was a business owned by Kal Nazir and Dev Alahan , and was opened in March 2014 . It was located in Victoria Street , and was built by Jason Grimshaw , with the help of his father Tony Stewart . This attracted numerous residents from Coronation Street to keep fit . It also ran a self defence training class , which Gail McIntyre took up after No . 8 got broken into . Kal ran the gym along with his father Sharif . Gail accepted a job here , as did Katy Armstrong , as receptionists . Gail was later demoted to cleaner when Kal ' s daughter Alya arrived to replace her . When Kal died in fire that broke out at Victoria Court , son Zeedan replaced Kal and then was followed by Gary Windass . After Sharif ' s seven - year affair was revealed , he went AWOL , leaving the gym in deep debt . After debt collectors took away the gym equipment , the premises were closed in January 2017 . Staff . Former Members . Former members : Gallery . Nick and Kal at the gym
Episode 4315 ( 12th December 1997 ) Plot . Ashley is stuck in the middle between pleasing Maxine and feeling sorry for Zoe . Zoe tells him that she ' ll leave but wants to say goodbye to Katie first . Vera tries to make the peace with Jack , saying she was only getting back at him . Judy is upset when Ashley tells her that Zoe has the right to see her baby . When she sees that Zoe is still in residence , Maxine packs her bags and storms out . Les scrounges pints off Des and keeps reminding him of how he saved him from Ritchie Fitzgerald . Des just wants to get the gratitude over with . Ashley refuses to let Zoe sleep rough and tells her to stay at No . 4 with him . Chris shops for Christmas presents for the girls , causing concern for Sally that he ' s getting too close . Des can ' t shake Les off and ends up having to take him back home to share a takeaway with Samantha . Les is disappointed when Samantha insists that Janice joins them . Gary finishes his contract with the cable company and celebrates being out of work . Des is stunned when Les assumes he wants some wife - swapping , assuring him that Janice will be game . Janice shoves Les home when he brings up his curry . Sally tells Chris that she feels there ' s nothing long - term for them and she doesn ' t want him becoming part of her family as she fears the girls will get hurt . She is relieved when he accepts the brush - off without a fuss . He is hurt and tells her that he ' ll give the presents to someone else . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 2815 ( 21st March 1988 ) Plot . Curly tells Emily that Alf is using him to keep Shirley out of the flat . Nick Cavanagh tells Ken he ' s going to have a company car . Ken is thrilled . Curly tells Shirley the flat isn ' t his and he doesn ' t understand why she didn ' t get it . She ' s used to racism and tells him not to worry . Alf is stunned when Curly tells him he doesn ' t want his flat and it ' s obvious why he doesn ' t want Shirley to have it . Ken is stunned when his company car turns out to be a Ford Escort with the Clarion Group logo on the side . Sally tries to get her parents to take Gina Seddon back but Eddie refuses to see her . Sally is determined that Gina isn ' t staying at No . 13 . Ken resents driving around in a mobile advertising hoarding . Gina introduces the Websters to Billy Wyatt . They are shocked to find he ' s on probation . Sally feels she can ' t throw Gina out as she ' d end up getting into trouble with Billy . Emily tells Alf she ' s surprised that he ' s a racist . He tells her she ' s being ridiculous .
Tim Dantay Tim Dantay ( born 1963 in Manchester ) , is a British actor who played two minor roles on " Coronation Street " : In 1998 the role of Toyah Battersby ' s biological father , Neil Flynn ; and returned to the programme as Matt , a building site foreman in April 2008 . His other TV and film credits include roles in " Travelling Man , The Tripods , Lost Empires , Bread , Waterfront Beat , All Creatures Great and Small , Making Out , Heartbeat , Cardiac Arrest , Pie in the Sky , Peak Practice , Hollyoaks , Common As Muck , Hetty Wainthropp Investigates , Dangerfield , Thin Ice , Playing the Field , I ' m Alan Partridge , The Inspector Lynley Mysteries , Murder City , The Royal , Bleak House , Murphy ' s Law , Casualty , The Diary of Anne Frank , Doctors , 32 Brinkburn Street , DCI Banks " and " Monroe " .
Tommy Brierley Tommy Brierley appeared in two roles in " Coronation Street " : in July 1981 he played an Old Man who was a customer in Jim ' s Cafe , returning to the programme in August 1983 as Tommy Shankley , an old friend of Albert Tatlock ' s . He also appeared for Granada Television in " Leave It To Charlie " , " Cribb " , " Bingo ! " and " The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes " .
Lorna Brown Lorna Brown is a London - based professional actress and singer / songwriter who trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama . Having worked extensively on TV and on stage , she is currently an acting and singing tutor . In " Coronation Street " she played the Consultant in charge of Bethany Platt ' s care when she was hospitalised after unwittingly swallowing an ecstasy tablet that had been stashed inside one of her dolls by her uncle , David Platt , in September 2007 . Other credits include minor roles in " Dangerfield , Casualty , Murder Most Horrid , French and Saunders , The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle , The Bill , Doctors , The Catherine Tate Show , Holby City " and " Outnumbered " .
Episode 5037 ( 14th May 2001 ) Plot . Curly is interviewed by Mick Crompton , a " Gazette " journalist about his election policies . Vik takes Bobbi to La Capricosa , a very up - market restaurant . Karen is jealous as Steve doesn ' t treat her like that . Bobbi tells her it ' s because she ' s too easy . Gail panics when Audrey goes to see Matt in the Medical Centre and he picks up a leaflet on dealing with cancer . Gail is convinced that Audrey has cancer . Gail goes to see Alma thinking that Alma will know if Audrey is ill . Gail is shocked when Alma tells her that it is she who has cancer and not Audrey . Jason tells Sally that he saw Danny at the football on Saturday and that he ' s moving away to Nottingham . Sally is disappointed . Ashley brings home the new car . Maxine is furious and tells him to take it back as it ' s a two - seater sports car and no use for when they have children .
Paul Oldham Paul Oldham is a British actor who has played four roles on " Coronation Street " : His other TV and film credits include " Crown Court , Dramarama , Rita , Sue and Bob Too ! , Making Out , First of the Summer Wine , G . B . H . , Heartbeat , The Bill , City Central , Queer as Folk , Clocking Off , The League of Gentlemen , EuroTrip , Hollyoaks , Bodies , Vincent , The Street , Holby City , Life on Mars , The Visit , Doctors , Spooks , Emmerdale , Boy Meets Girl , Accused , Shameless " and " Casualty . "
Episode 5446 ( 23rd February 2003 ) Plot . David goes to visit Audrey and tells her that they are moving to the other side of Manchester . Todd is cross with Sarah who insists that she must go and see Aidan . Richard and Gail tells Martin that they will be moving to Wentworth Meadows , half an hour away but that he can visit David any time he likes . Betty is puzzled when Fred takes little interest in Joshua and she has to see to him . Sarah visits Aidan in the Remand Centre . Aidan tells her that the police have found that the vodka he drank the night of the murder was spiked with Diazepam which knocked him out for the night meaning he couldn ' t have committed the murder . Peter and Shelley have Deirdre , Ken , Blanche and Tracy round for Sunday lunch . Tracy upsets everyone by bringing Dev with her . Dev leaves but the party is ruined . Richard gives Gail an eternity ring . Gail is ecstatic . Emma tells Curly that she ' s hoping to be promoted to Inspector which will mean attending a two week residential course . Later Deirdre and Tracy have a blazing row over her bringing Dev to Peter and Shelley ' s lunch . Ashley finds Fred looking at the family tree . He tells Fred that he intends to bring up Joshua as his own and that unless Fred can do the same - as Joshua ' s granddad - then their relationship is over . Sarah bumps into Audrey and tells her that Aidan is innocent of the murder . Audrey and Archie conclude that Richard is the one who drugged Aidan and attacked Maxine and Emily . Cast . Guest cast . " None " Notable dialogue . Audrey Roberts ( about Richard Hillman ) : " You know what , Archie ? I think we ' ve finally got him ! "
Registrar ( Episode 6210 ) The unnamed Registrar worked at Weatherfield Register Office and was on duty when Sunita Alahan attended to officially register the birth of her twins Asha and Aadi . The stern woman showed no sympathy towards Sunita as she offered her apologies for arriving late for the appointment as she ' d firstly missed the bus and then struggled to drag the double buggy up the huge flight of stairs at the Registry Office . With the procedure underway and the Registrar busily tapping away on her computer keyboard , she was far from impressed when Sunita made light of her line of questioning . However , the Registrar soon established that the births had already been registered the previous day by the children ' s father Dev , since the couple were separated at the time .
Episode 552 ( 28th March 1966 ) Plot . Lucille enjoys living with Brenda who gives her make - up tips . Ken phones Val and she agrees to come back . Dennis and Jed have to close the auction room . Jed changes the room into a boarding kennels when he gets a customer . Ken tries to impress Val by redecorating No . 9 and buying a car . Val doesn ' t think anything ' s changed and she ' s not sure if Ken loves her . Jed tries to rent the dog out as a guard dog . He is then landed with another five dogs to look after .
Martin Downes Martin Andrew Downes ( né Lynch ) was the son of Bet Lynch . Bet got pregnant with Martin when she slept with a man called Joe Mason when she was only sixteen . Unable to take care of him , she gave Martin up for adoption to the Downes family of Eccles . Many years later Bet cried as she told Irma Barlow about the day that she watched from behind the bedroom curtains as the corporation van drove off with the baby . In July 1974 , Martin decided to meet his real mother and travelled to Weatherfield with his army colleague Steve Baker to find her . Martin knew that she was a barmaid and that her name was Elizabeth and this was enough to lead him to the Rovers , but repulsed by her overt sexual nature he left the pub without informing her of his identity . In April 1975 , Bet got the devastating news from Steve that Martin had died in action in Northern Ireland . Although she never knew him , Bet felt that she ' d accomplished something through him and took his death hard ; she considered taking her own life with a load of aspirins until Eddie Yeats stopped her and made her tell him about Martin . When Bet was burgled in 1980 , her only photograph of Martin was stolen . Bet was devastated as she knew it was the frame the thief was after and the picture would just be discarded . Ten years later , Bet had another uncomfortable reminder of what she ' d lost when Ivy Brennan , using a Medium , was given a message from a Martin , who she supposed was Martin Platt and thought he was going to be killed in a car crash . Overhearing Martin warning Ivy about panicking people with her spiritualism , Bet was overcome as her Martin had died in a car crash and the name Elizabeth was mentioned by Ivy ' s Medium . Bet then broke down and told her husband Alec Gilroy about Martin Downes .
Ben Dean Ben Dean was a friend and fellow cricketer of Colin Fishwick ' s late father , John , whilst Colin was a young boy . He was also the solicitor of Colin ' s mother Joy . Following Joy ' s death , he met with Fiz Stape , who was posing as her daughter - in - law since her husband John had been posing as Colin . Ben was unaware that the real Colin had died the previous year . Fiz , referring to John , told him that " Mr . Fishwick " had had a nervous breakdown . She also told him about their premature baby Hope , and that she had a hole in the heart with a small chance of survival . Ben consoled her by saying that he and his partner had had a seven month premature baby , Victoria , who would have been thirty that year but died when she was a week old . He also told Fiz that Colin had inherited the house and savings of John Fishwick , and that he would need Colin ' s bank details for the money to be transferred . He invited her to the funeral of Joy , which she attended the next day . Ben reappeared in April 2011 at 5 Coronation Street and John answered the door . Ben told Fiz that Joy ' s house had been sold and that her money would be transferred at the signing of a few documents . When it turned out John had buried Colin ' s body after he died , and killed Joy by accident , John had fled the country leaving Fiz to be imprisoned and blamed for being involved . When her trial occurred in October that year , Ben Dean was called to give evidence about Fiz posing as Colin ' s " wife " to get hold of the money .
Episode 3283 ( 25th September 1991 ) Plot . Don is furious that Ivy is leaving everything to Nicky . Mavis babysits as Gail and Martin go to their parties . Gail has her hen party at the Rovers whilst the men go to the Tic Tac Club . At the club , Don meets a barmaid who uses his cab . He pretends to be her husband when a customer bothers her . Audrey is shocked that Alma is spending the weekend with Ken . Martin gets drunk but Don looks after him . Des takes him home , telling him that he can ' t spend the night before the wedding with Gail . Gail doesn ' t know where he is . Liz realises that this is her last chance to have a baby . Notable dialogue . Audrey Roberts : " I ' m the original party girl . "
Episode 5344 ( 22nd September 2002 ) Plot . Geena tells Sunita that she ' s made up with Joe again . Sunita is pleased as it keeps Geena away from Dev . Sarah tells Gail that David is being bullied at school ; Gail threatens to speak to Ken - his form teacher . David is distraught as he knows this would make things even worse . Roy and Emily collect signatures for the petition against the arcade . Geena tells Joe that she loves him but even though he says the same to her she thinks he is just using her . He asks her to talk to Dev to get him to drop the charges . Curly explains to Les that Kirk isn ' t on the rent book and the only way he could be put on would be if they were boyfriends . Les and Kirk decide to write a letter to the council explaining that they ' re a " loving couple " to try to avoid eviction . Peter calls in to a flower shop on route back from London . He flirts with the florist , Lucy Richards , who sells him some lilies . Geena goes to see Dev who agrees to drop the charges against Joe on condition that Geena finishes with Joe ; Geena is in turmoil . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 4045 ( 29th July 1996 ) Plot . Alec is miffed when Jack refuses to hold any more talent nights at the Rovers . Audrey and Alf are surprised to find Nick is missing from No . 8 . Audrey resents having to look after him and is annoyed when Rita tells her that he hasn ' t done his papers all weekend . Vera worries about what Tricia has told her and doesn ' t want Jack to know . Kevin gets an interview at Fast Fitters Exhaust Centre where Tony works . Alf worries over Nick , feeling he wouldn ' t let Rita down willingly . His concern makes Audrey realise that something could have happened to him . Andy needs money for the summer but feels uncomfortable asking Anne for a job . Audrey forces herself to think Nick is staying away to get at her but Alf fears he could be dead . Jack is stunned when Tricia tells him that she ' s pregnant with Terry ' s child . He rounds on Vera for not telling him so she tells him that Tricia must be lying . Jack is furious that Terry has left them to sort out his mess again . Becky suggests to Des that he takes them to Florida instead of on a barge . Claire warns her to stop being stupid . Becky feels everyone hates her . Audrey stays the night at No . 8 , waiting for Nick ' s return .
Episode 2264 ( 13th December 1982 ) Plot . Hilda is thrilled when Eddie returns with Marion . They are reconciled . The factory girls make up denim handbags behind Mike ' s back for Christmas presents . They make extra ones to give to Sammy Patel to sell on his market stall . Eddie plans to make up the £1 , 000 by stopping drinking and smoking . Marion is amused by his determination . Blanche invites the Barlows and Albert to spend Christmas with her at the country club . Deirdre is keen but Albert refuses to go . Ivy refuses to have anything to do with the handbags which Vera and Elsie are making . She warns them that Mike will kill them if he finds out .
Episode 6359 ( 16th August 2006 ) Plot . Eileen tries desperately to get hold of Jason but he ' s switched his phone off . David ' s crush on Maria is obvious as he hangs on her every word . Claire insists on covering the switch at Street Cars for Eileen . Ashley ' s furious to find her working . He picks up the baby and takes him home . Craig moves into the flat above Roy ' s Rolls and starts helping out in the café . Gail tries to comfort Sarah who ' s numb with misery after being jilted by Jason . Vernon comes on to Michelle suggesting they meet up while Liz is working . Michelle refuses . Steve fancies Michelle and is secretly pleased when she explains her partner died a few years ago . Charlie removes the washer from one of the taps in Maria ' s flat . Audrey apologises to Gail for condoning the wedding and admits that Gail was right all along . Maria calls Charlie , telling him there ' s something wrong with the tap on her sink . Charlie goes straight round to fix it . Claire tells Ashley she wants to go back to work but Ashley won ' t hear of it . Gail , Eileen and Audrey row about the wedding fiasco . Charlie kisses Maria . She can ' t resist and they end up in bed together . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Betise Taylor Betise Taylor , and her twin sister Emmie , appeared on " Coronation Street " as Lily Platt between September 2014 and May 2016 , replacing Ava & Lilly Bushell . The role was recast the following month with Brooke Malonie . No other known parts have been credited to her .
Ken Blakeson Ken Blakeson had three spells on the " Coronation Street " writing team , the first from July 1989 to December 1994 , then from March 1997 to June 2000 , and finally from April 2002 to June 2004 contributing 123 scripts in total , one of them co - written with Jan McVerry . He has also written for " Emmerdale " , September Song " , " The Royal " and " The Ruth Rendell Mysteries " . Episodes written by Ken Blakeson . 1980s . 1989 ( 5 episodes ) 1990s . 1990 ( 13 episodes ) 1991 ( 11 episodes ) 1992 ( 10 episodes ) 1992 ( 12 episodes ) 1994 ( 4 episodes ) 1997 ( 16 episodes ) 1998 ( 6 episodes ) 1999 ( 13 episodes ) 2000s . 2000 ( 6 episodes ) 2002 ( 11 episodes ) 2003 ( 9 episodes ) 2004 ( 7 episodes )
Maddox Beswick Maddox Beswick ( born 2010 ) was the child actor who appeared on " Coronation Street " in the role of Jack Webster between 2014 and February 2016 . His twin brother Jaxon also played the part on occasion . The role was subsequently taken over by Kyran Bowes in May of the same year . No other known roles have been credited to him .
Episode 2419 ( 6th June 1984 ) Plot . The estate agent tells Linda that someone wants to buy No . 11 , and they want her to move out . She is upset that Bill went behind her back to the estate agent . Deirdre tells Emily that Billy knows about Mike and her . She breaks down , not knowing what to do . Mavis passes her test first time . She is disappointed that she won ' t see Alan Livesey anymore . Deirdre asks Billy to drop all thoughts of Mike and her ; their affair is over . Billy promises her that he won ' t tell anyone . Elsie phones Linda and tells her to vacate the house . After celebrating in the Rovers , Mavis backs into Jack ' s taxi . She feels she ' s a menace and swears never to drive again . Bill celebrates when Elsie accepts his offer of £11 , 500 for the house . He tells Linda that there ' s no rush for her to leave .
Zienia Merton Zienia Merton ( 11th December 1945 in Burma ) appeared on " Coronation Street " between August and September 2008 as a Doctor who tended to Jerry Morton when he was hospitalised due to being deliberately being given higher doses of medication by ex - wife Teresa Bryant . Zienia lived in Singapore , Borneo and was schooled in Portugal . Her childhood wish was to become a dancer , and upon securing her father ' s agreement she was registered at the dancing and acting school led by the " Arts Education Trust " in Tring , Hertfordshire . With an acting CV spanning five decades , her other credits include roles in " Doctor Who , The Troubleshooters , ITV Playhouse , Beryl ' s Lot , Space : 1999 , Return of the Saint , Bergerac , Angels , Tenko , Dempsey and Makepeace , Grange Hill , Lovejoy , Peak Practice , Casualty , EastEnders , The Bill , Judge John Deed , Wire in the Blood , The Sarah Jane Adventures , Doctors " and " Wizards Vs . Aliens " .
Robin Mellor Robin Mellor was a customer of Underworld who called at the factory for a business meeting in December 2014 . Carla Connor had decided to treat herself to a spa day with Michelle Connor after the travails of the recent months and left Mr Mellor in the eager hands of Sally Webster . Someone who made more of an impression on him was newly - appointed management trainee Alya Nazir who complimented Mr Mellor on the fast expansion of his business and he was impressed that she had done her homework , knowing that he was opening branches of his clothing company in Newcastle and Bristol in 2015 . She told him that she had recently graduated in textiles and business management which earned a derogatory comment from an unhappy Sally but the ground was cut out from under her feet when Mr Mellor said that his qualifications were very similar to Alya ' s . Sally sent her for two coffees and described her as " keen but green " and took all the credit for any bright sparks that the girl showed . Mr Mellor smiled but tactfully said nothing . After his meeting , he left and overheard Kevin Webster in the garage talking about needing a new sofa as Jack had crayoned over the old one . He said that he had one that he wanted rid of fast that Kevin could have for £100 provided that he picked it up that afternoon . They shook on the deal and Kevin collected a designer - albeit hideous - sofa from him , not knowing that it actually belonged to his estranged wife Diane and he was getting his own back for their acrimonious divorce .