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Don Worthington Don Worthington was a social worker who interviewed Len and Rita Fairclough as prospective foster parents in 1981 . They were passed and a few weeks later Worthington arranged for them to foster John Spencer . During 1982 , Worthington asked the Faircloughs to take in sixteen - year - old Sharon Gaskell for a few days . Problems arose when Sharon was moved to a new longer - term home with the Boltons , and the wayward teen returned to Coronation Street as she preferred living with Rita and Len . The Faircloughs decided to apply to become Sharon ' s long - term foster parents but Worthington was against it as he thought Sharon was putting them in a difficult position and it wasn ' t fair on them . Rita managed to talk Worthington round . In January 1986 , after police broke the news to one of Rita ' s paper girls , Jenny Bradley , that her mother had been killed , Don was called in to get Jenny a placement in Larchfield Children ' s Home . Rita went on to foster Jenny , and after it was established that Jenny ' s father , Alan Bradley , had been traced in Leeds , he asked Rita to act as mediator between the Bradleys when Alan arrived in Weatherfield . Don was polite and professional in his line of work , and preferred an approach of being direct and honest with the children .
Episode 4228 ( 13th July 1997 ) Plot . Percy starts to keep a record of the Battersbys ' unsocial behaviour . Roy collects coupons for a free weekend in Paris . Gail worries that he ' ll invite her to go with him . In an effort to make amends and not cause trouble which will involve the Police , Les gives Roy £10 back and tells him that he ' ll force Toyah to pay the rest back . Maxine tells Fiona and Alan that Steve was with her the night the whisky was stolen . Alan takes her into the police station to make a statement . Kevin is stunned when Natalie tells him that Sally slapped her face . She is upset when he admits he ' d rather she ' d just leave him alone . The Police release Steve . He feels there was never a case against him ; Alan was just trying to frighten him . He tells his parents that he ' s sure it will keep on happening until he moves away . Natalie pours out her heart to Audrey and feels she can ' t compete with Sally . Kevin enjoys taking the girls swimming . He tells Sally he ' s finished with Natalie and wants to go back to how things were but Sally tells him she ' ll never forgive him and never wants him back . Fiona asks Alan why Steve was taken in ; he shrugs the question off and says that he has no idea . She doesn ' t believe him .
Sally Grace Sally Grace ( 1938 - 20th November 2016 ) played two roles on " Coronation Street " : In February 1980 she played bossy Kabin worker Doreen Lovell and returned to the programme in June 2006 as Maggie Tully , Sean ' s stepmother . Yorkshire - born Sally enjoyed a long career in television and radio with parts in Granada productions such as " Shabby Tiger " and " Crown Court " and roles in other series such as " Oh , Doctor Beeching ! " " The Ruth Rendell Mysteries " , " Sorry ! " , " Clayhanger " and " Born and Bred " . Her main forte though was voice work and the BBC described her as a “ national treasure ” and " The Independent " as being “ the best impressionist in the business ” having worked in thousands of radio productions over the years , including imitations of Margaret Thatcher and The Queen for " Week Ending " as well as voice roles in series such as " The Animals of Farthing Wood " , " Dennis the Menace " , " Mr Bean : The Animated Series " , in addition to radio adaptions of " Dirk Gently ' s Holistic Detective Agency " and " The Long Dark Tea - Time of the Soul " . She was a Professor of speech at London ' s Central School of Speech and Drama .
Joe Dillon Joe Dillon was a prospective buyer for the Corner Shop who , in November 1997 , offered Maud Grimes £55 , 000 for the property instead of the asking price of £70 , 000 . When Maud disclosed the low offer to ex son - in - law Fred Elliott , he felt sympathy for her and told her that he would buy the shop himself for £60 , 000 . Forced into accepting Fred ' s final offer of £62 , 200 for the shop , flat and stock , Maud was horrified to discover that Dillon was a friend of Fred ' s and realised she ' d been conned into selling to Fred at a well - below market price .
Episode 6066 ( 8th July 2005 ) Plot . Ken serves Deirdre a champagne breakfast for her 50th birthday . Jason thanks Charlie for sticking up for Violet when Shelley had a go at her . Scooter calls on Mrs Maloney explaining that he ' s concerned about her koi carp which are dying , but she tells him to mind his own business . Marvin Maddocks calls in the butchers ' and winds Ashley up by calling Claire ugly . Ashley takes the bait and the boxing match is reinstated . Lloyd tells Claire that she can pick up Mark and Robbie in future as they ' re nothing but trouble . Claire enjoys pointing out that they ' re well behaved for her . Tracy arrives home with Amy from Malaga . She lures Steve into thinking he can see Amy whenever he wants then tells him that she ' s lying and slams the door in his face . Liz gives Deirdre a birthday card as a peace offering but they soon start arguing about Tracy and Steve and they part company no further forward . Deirdre ' s hoping Ken ' s planned a birthday surprise even though she said that she didn ' t want any fuss but he took her at her word . They have a good laugh about it . Charlie ' s hoping for sex with Shelley but she refuses as she ' s too fragile . He leaves saying he doesn ' t know when he ' ll be back . Tracy tells Ken and Deirdre that she ' s only come back to wreak revenge on Steve .
Episode 4297 ( 10th November 1997 ) Plot . Deirdre gets upset about not being able to have the house she wants because the vendors are stuck in a collapsing chain . Jon promises her that he ' ll make sure they get it . Maud doesn ' t want to sell to Fred but feels she doesn ' t have much choice . Fiona tells her family about how she slept with Jim . They can ' t understand why she won ' t get back together with Alan if he ' s told her that she ' s forgiven . Alan collects his things from Fiona ' s flat , saying he ' ll never understand how she slept with a sad old drunk like Jim . Natalie tells Kevin that she ' d like them to move away from Weatherfield as she ' s sick of being seen as a marriage - wrecker . Jon tells Deirdre the house sale is on again . She is thrilled . Liz is distraught by the way no one will tell her why Jim stopped the wedding . She is stunned when Alan maliciously tells her that Fiona slept with Jim and he ' s the father of her baby . Maud is forced to accept Fred ' s offer of £62 , 200 for the shop , flat and stock . Fred celebrates the start of his chain of shops . Liz rows with Jim for sleeping with Fiona and is shocked when he tells her that he loves Fiona . She accuses him of leading her on and letting her believe they had a future . She runs off in tears when he tells her that they don ' t have any future .
Episode 6866 ( 23rd July 2008 ) Plot . Pam tells Jack she ' s determined to get Tyrone to propose to Molly . Gail persuades Ted to stay for a few more days . Teresa convinces Jerry to let her stay a bit longer and look after him while Mel goes on holiday with Abi . Fiz is furious when she discovers John ' s got a job with Street Cars . Rosie saunters past hitching her skirt up and John studiously ignores her . Kevin marches into the taxi office and angrily tells Steve and Lloyd what he thinks of them for giving John a job . Rosie lies to Fiz making out how John ' s been pestering her too . Fiz is upset . David catches Tina sending an email . He ' s suspicious wondering who she ' s emailing . Clarissa tells Harry she ' s happy with the settlement and they should go ahead and get divorced . Harry ' s taken aback . Chesney threatens John telling him to stay away from Fiz . Fiz confronts John saying how she knows he ' s been trying to get back with Rosie too . John insists he hasn ' t even spoken to her . John tells Rosie she ' s an evil tart and if she screws up his relationship with Fiz again he ' ll make her pay . Rosie ' s scared .
Episode 5878 ( 29th October 2004 ) Plot . Mike gives Dev a talking to and makes him realise he ' s got to stay calm and help the police for Sunita ' s sake . Maya turns up at the Corner Shop . She goads Dev until he snaps . He tells Maya he ' d like to kill her . Maya makes sure Sonia is in earshot and therefore a witness . Candice continues to shows off about Warren , her footballer boyfriend . Maria ' s sick of hearing it and accuses her of thinking she ' s Victoria Beckham . Maya tells the police how Dev ' s behind the whole bigamy and immigration case and only went out with her to obtain the legal knowledge he needed to set up the scam . She goes on to tell them how he ' s threatened her life and she has a witness . Claire tells Ashley that she knows he ' s not emotionally ready to get married again yet and that ' s why he set a date so far off . Ashley breaks down and Claire holds him . Fiz , Sonia and Janice decide to play Danny at his own game and rather than having a sewing race opt for a go - slow instead . Hayley and Kelly aren ' t keen . The police interview Dev and suggest that he ' s behind the whole scam . Maya visits Sunita in prison and cruelly tells her how Dev must have sold her birth certificate and how he ' s used her . Sunita refuses to believe her but is clearly upset nonetheless . Dev ' s shocked to find Maya leaving the prison . Maya enjoys telling him that Sunita ' s now on suicide watch and that he ' s missed visiting time . Dev breaks down and cries .
Episode 9073 ( 6th January 2017 ) Plot . Sally , Izzy , Fiz and Aidan watch the events in amazement , all cynical about what they ' ve seen . Johnny sends Fiz out to buy fizz . He explains to an angry Aidan that he needs Jenny by his side when he retires to have someone to spend his time with . Billy introduces Shona to Roy explaining that she ’ s interested in the job at the cafe . Michelle and Leanne agree to the joint shower , despite knowing that Liz , Eva and Toyah will bicker over the organisation . In the Rovers , Toyah and Eva come to a truce when Sarah talks sense to them . From the bar , Peter watches Toyah leave to go to the flat . Eileen tells Todd to go for the cafe job as a stop gap . Peter joins Toyah in the flat and they head for the bedroom . Peggy arrives for her date with Robert but it ’ s clear his heart isn ’ t in it . Johnny and Jenny celebrate in the Rovers with the factory staff , Rita and Gemma . Eva is incredulous . Aidan swallows his pride and tells Jenny that he ' s pleased for her . Todd arrives at the cafe and sees that Shona has the job . Simon arrives back early at the flat and sends his dad packing . Robert and Peggy decide to move on to somewhere else . Simon quickly pockets Peter ' s cigarettes that he ' s left behind but Nick spots them . Toyah tries to claim they ' re hers but Leanne sees through her deception and grounds the lad for a week . Simon is livid with Toyah . After Robert admits that he ’ s in love with someone else , Peggy calls a halt to the date . Leanne rails at Simon for letting her down agrees that he ' s not grounded . Billy tells Todd that Bishop John Thornber has given him his old parish back but has agreed he can still live at No . 11 . Rana tells Zeedan that she doesn ' t want a family yet . He thanks her for her honesty . She tells him to thank Alya for making her talk to him . As a disappointed Peggy explains to Steph that Robert ’ s in love with another woman , Michelle overhears . Aidan proposes a toast to the happy couple . Eva can ' t stand the sight of the two of them together . She slips out and sees Simon screaming at Toyah for what he ' s putting her through . He runs off . Eva catches up with him in the ginnel and finds him sobbing . She ' s stunned when he tells her about his dad and Toyah ' s affair .
Episode 8351 ( 26th March 2014 ) Plot . Gary and Owen make their plans to steal tiles from Phelan which involves Gary phoning in sick while he completes the second job . Carla is distant and distracted . Peter thinks she is still preoccupied with the funeral but once he has gone she rings for an appointment at the abortion clinic . Kevin remains bad - tempered with a contrite Tyrone . Owen fills the van up with tiles and makes Gary apologise to Phelan who appears suspicious of what is going on . Kevin listens to Sally when she tells him to take it easy on Tyrone , pointing out how well he ' s coped in all the circumstances . Beth is over the moon to receive a £5 , 000 reward from Maureen Rothwell . Tim worries about how well Sally and Kevin are getting on but Anna tells him he shouldn ' t be concerned as he and Sally are well suited . Phelan turns up at the cafe and makes a passing enquiry after Gary ' s health . A cold Anna tells him he ' s fine and throws him out when he provokes her . Michelle ’ s taken aback by the termination appointment but Carla assures her she ’ s made the right decision and Peter mustn ' t find out . Phelan surprises Gary outside the builder ' s yard and opens the van to see it full of tiles . Gary tells him they were bought in specially but Phelan makes it clear he doesn ' t believe him . Katy comes to the rescue with a forged advice note from the tiles from the supplier . Phelan is still annoyed that Gary is doing a foreigner on his time . Valerie Phelan asks Anna if she ' s noticed any atmosphere between her husband and Owen . Anna denies that anything is wrong . Gail hangs round at the bistro rather than go home to an empty house . The " Gazette " asks Beth for an interview . Chesney worries that begging letters will be the result . He and Sinead wonder if she ’ d lend them some to invest in the kebab shop . Phelan does a stock check at the site and tells Owen he knows what he did . Blackmailing him with taking the CCTV footage of Gary ' s attack to the police , he tells Owen he ' s going to keep the £80 , 000 he invested in the job .
Episode 4985 ( 12th February 2001 ) Plot . Everyone is stunned at Susan ' s death . Rita tells Anthony that she doesn ' t approve of his divorcing Isabel . Ken , Mike and Peter rush to the hospital where they discover that Adam has survived the crash with only minor cuts and bruises . Ken identifies Susan ' s body . Geena decides that to raise some money for Emily ' s charity , the Friends of Weatherfield Hospital they should have a " kiss for a pound " evening in the Rovers . Ken breaks the news to Adam about his mother ' s death . Adam is distraught . Sarah and Candice chat up Todd and Jason . Ken hates himself for not having been a better father to Susan , and now it ' s too late . Roy and Hayley are concerned about Jackie Mosley as they have seen her with Jason .
Solicitor ( Episode 6955 ) This unnamed Solicitor represented Becky Granger at Weatherfield Magistrates Court during her trial for an assault charge in November 2008 . Upon learning from Becky that her witness , Steve McDonald , was not going to be attending court , the solicitor pointed out that he could be arrested and that the prosecution had a strong case . The solicitor reprimanded DC Hooch , the arresting officer , about his unprofessional behaviour as he taunted Becky about her absent witness . However , just as the Judge was ready for the trial to proceed , Steve showed up in the courtroom and was invited to take the witness stand . Upon hearing his evidence , Becky ' s charges were ultimately dropped .
Episode 7197 ( 30th October 2009 ) Plot . Roy keeps a vigil at Tony ' s bedside . Michelle ' s impressed when Jake takes her to posh restaurant . She enjoys herself despite her initial reservations . Pam tells Kevin that she ' s glad his affair with Molly is over and to stay away from her in the future . Kevin plays along with the lie . Whilst Peter nips out for milk , Leanne dresses Simon up as a ghost and makes him hide behind the door ready to scare Peter . Michelle warms to Jake and tells him all about Paul , Liam and Dean . At Tony ' s request , Roy smuggles a bacon sandwich into the hospital . Peter arrives home with his hands full . He kicks open the door which hits Simon in the face . Peter and Leanne take Simon to casualty . Leanne feels terrible . Tony confesses to Roy that he killed Liam . Suddenly Tony suffers another attack and Roy is ushered from the room while they do their best to resuscitate Tony . Jake drops Michelle home . It ' s clear she fancies him and they kiss . As Roy stands outside the hospital , the enormity of Tony ' s confession starts to sink in .
Episode 6769 ( 7th March 2008 ) Plot . Alex is furious as he ' s forced to return to home with Wendy . Michelle ' s emotional promising they ' ll still see each other but Alex leaves hurt . Jack ' s worried about Paul and gives him his winnings telling him to pay off his debts . Paul guiltily accepts the money . Kirk and Chesney continue to live in squalor . Claire ' s concerned about them . Paul pays Dan the money he owes him . Steve tells Ryan that Alex has gone home with Wendy and how much it would mean to Michelle if he returned to the Rovers . Chesney searches the " Gazette " for a job for Kirk but with no luck . Leanne puts an advert for waiting - on staff in the Corner Shop . Amber decides she ' s going to apply . Maria suggests to Liam he should sell his share of the factory to Carla or Tony as she ' s fed up of hearing about Underworld all the time . Gail manipulates Tina into promising she won ' t tell David about the baby . Dan calls in the pizzeria and flirts with Leanne . Amber calls in the pizzeria and asks Leanne for a job . Leanne takes her on . Ryan returns to the Rovers and Michelle ' s delighted to have her other son home .
Photographer ( Episode 1058 ) The unnamed Photographer was employed by the " Weatherfield Gazette " to take photographs of a demonstration by the women of Coronation Street against the building of the Mark Brittain Warehouse in March 1971 . Aggressive builder Fred Chapman attempted to send him on his way with threats but he was still present when a digger emptied its load onto the feet of a fallen Lucille Hewitt .
Episode 2082 ( 16th March 1981 ) Plot . Fred amazes Bet and Betty by being cheerful . Sonia Price asks Ken to take her to Mike ' s flat warming . He is pleased to agree . The Police tell Emily that Arnold has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital . Sonia uses Mavis as her model for the beauty classes . Sonia takes Ken for a drink . They enjoy each other ' s company . Emily decides to get away from the Street for a break and invites Mavis to come with her as her companion .
Colin McFarlane Colin McFarlane ( born 15th September 1961 ) appeared in " Coronation Street " between August and September 2010 as Neurosurgeon Mr Jordan who treated Aadi Alahan for a brain haemorrhage . His long list of credits includes parts in " Dempsey and Makepeace " , " Jeeves and Wooster " , " The Thin Blue Line " , " Black Books " , " The Fast Show " , " Randall & Hopkirk ( Deceased ) " , " Murder in Mind " , " Doctors " , " Jonathan Creek " , " Judge John Deed " , " Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps " , " The Bill " , " Parents of the Band " , " Torchwood " , " Hounded " , " Reggie Perrin " , " Holby City " , " Casualty " and " Doctor Who " in addition to voice work for numerous series . Stage work includes " Fair Ladies " , " Two Horsemen " , " The Collection " and " In Arabia We ’ d all be Kings " . Film roles include the two blockbusters " Batman : The Dark Knight " and " Batman Begins " . External link . Actor ' s website
Joe Egerton Joe Egerton was a young tearaway who , along with a friend , stole Don Brennan ' s taxi from outside a betting shop on Belmont Road in 1990 . Don had gone into the bookies to place a bet and had left the cab ' s engine running , leaving the establishment in time to see the boys setting off in it . Soon after starting their joyride , Joe and his friend hit a cyclist and left the car abandoned . A week later , Don was driving a fare through Brierley Garden Estate when he noticed Joe walking on his own . Having been subjected to police questioning over the hit - and - run , Don left the vehicle and pursued Joe on foot , but Joe easily outran him . Determined to clear his name , Don returned to the area after completing his shift and confronted Joe just after he ' d parted company with two mates . When he realised who Don was , Joe elbowed him and tried to give him the slip , but Don gave chase and manhandled him in a playground . Joe broke free , only to bang his head accidentally . The fracas was interrupted by the police , whereupon Joe was quick to accuse Don of assaulting him . The pair were taken to the police station , where Joe was given a dressing for his bleeding head . On questioning , Joe denied stealing the cab and told the police that Don had just started belting him without provocation . A few days later , Joe was brought in for further questioning about the cab theft . He and a friend pinned the blame on each other , and ultimately Joe confessed . Two months later , Don appeared in court charged with GBH . He was fined £50 and had to pay costs .
Episode 6147 ( 26th October 2005 ) Plot . Sally receives some hate mail calling her a scab and quoting . Sophie lets slip that Rosie printed it off from the internet . Lloyd rallies the troops telling them they will not be beaten by Jimmy Clayton and they must all stick together . Mike points out to the factory girls their strike is illegal and he ' s considering sacking the lot of them . Hayley ' s concerned . Tracy dumps Amy on Steve unannounced . Eileen gets a threatening phone call from Jimmy . Danny pays his mum Viv a visit . Danny ' s angry that she kept his true parentage a secret from him . Viv explains she just wanted to protect Harry . Mike tells Janice she can have her job back and stop the strike or he ' s sacking all of them . Janice agrees and the girls go back to work thinking Janice is a hero . Kirk gets Blanche ' s girdle off her washing line . Cilla accepts he ' s passed the task . Blanche catches him putting it back and calls him a pervert . Janice dupes Sally into picketing by herself unaware the girls have gone back to work . Tracy accuses Steve of putting Amy ' s life in danger because of the Jimmy situation . Danny ' s distraught realising Harry must have known all along he wasn ' t his son . Danny breaks down and sobs uncontrollably .