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Lynda Marchal Lynda Marchal was the acting name used by Lynda J . Titchmarch ( born 15th March 1943 in Formby ) who is today better known as the major television writer Lynda La Plante CBE . Following her Liverpool upbringing , she became an actress after graduating from RADA . She appeared in many television series of the 1960s such as " Z Cars " and " Out of the Unknown " and played factory girl Victoria in two episodes of " Coronation Street " in August 1965 . Her acting career flourished throughout the 1970s and early 1980s in series such as " Beryl ’ s Lot " , " Beasts " , " Out " , " Send in the Girls " , " Coming Home " and " Educating Marmalade " . Commensurate with this work , she had also begun a second career as a television writer , penning eight episodes of the 1974 children ’ s series " The Kids from 47A " , when she had her first major success in 1982 with " Widows " . Since then she has become one of the principle writer / creators of television series in the UK with productions such as " Prime Suspect " , and its sequels , " Trial and Retribution " , " She ’ s Out " , " Above Suspicion " and " The Commander " . In addition to forming her own production company , she also is a novelist with several titles to her name . She was awarded the CBE in 2008 .
Episode 4858 ( 17th July 2000 ) Plot . Dennis spends the night in his camper van , parked outside Audrey ' s salon , to her annoyance . Audrey springs an idea for the newspaper column into Ken ' s head after a conversation about the new Medical Centre . The pressure of lying to his father gets to Mark when Mike lays in to him about the business , and he walks out of the office . Mike attempts to give Mark a chance to say what ' s on his mind and reassure him that he ' s getting better and not about to die at any moment . Toyah forces herself to be enthusiastic that Spider has been recommended for a promotion . On the spur of the moment Gary goes to see Paula in Blackpool . He finds her with her boyfriend , Lewis Martin , who aggressively tells Gary that only he ' ll be taking Paula out from now on . Dejected Gary starts to fight Lewis when he pushes Paula around . The police are called and Gary is arrested and cautioned . Eric Sutherland jokingly tells Tyrone that if he is to give his blessing for Tyrone and Maria ' s engagement , he wants to do a fair swap , Maria for Monica . Tyrone agrees to the swap , impressing Mr Sutherland who tells him he was only kidding . Paula tells Gary that Lewis doesn ' t mean anything to her but he isn ' t interested anymore . Spider suggests to Toyah that they should think about getting a mortgage and a place of their own now that he would have extra money from his promotion . She ' s surprised by his attitude . A dismayed Gary tells Emily that he doesn ' t think he will ever be lucky in love again as he had his one chance with Judy and there will never be anyone like her for him again .
Episode 1681 ( 23rd February 1977 ) Plot . Emily blames herself for not having time for Janet . As it becomes clear that Janet killed herself , Emily breaks down . The police tell Ken that Janet died of barbiturate poisoning . Using Bet ' s story , Suzie tells Elsie she ' s scared of her landlord as he ' s into the Nazis . Elsie tells her she can move in for a week whilst she ' s looking for somewhere else . Det Sgt Phillips of the CID investigates Janet ' s death and the residents are questioned . Elsie discovers the landlord story was Bet ' s , she surprises Suzie by telling her she can stay - for her cheek . Hilda criticises Emily in the Rovers over her treatment of Janet . Len is impressed by the way Rita helps to bring Ken out of himself .
Harry Ashton Harry Ashton was an OAP who enquired about a vacancy for a paperboy at The Kabin in January 1988 . Rita Fairclough and Mavis Riley tried to politely refuse but he had an answers for all of their concerns - he got up early every day to walk his loyal dog Jimmy , and he was obsessed with keeping fit . To prove he could manage the early hours , he volunteered for a trial run . Alan Bradley gave Harry the toughest round to test him , and he returned with the same enthusiasm despite a gang of kids pinching his flashlight ( he ' d got it back when Jimmy frightened them away ) . Rita and Mavis were impressed and he was taken on . While Harry insisted on being treated no differently from the other paperboys , Mavis gave him Priscilla Millbanks ' s round as it was the easiest . This didn ' t go down well with Priscilla and Wayne Pickles , who threatened to quit unless Harry was sacked as the job should go to a kid . Harry offered to resign , but Mavis instead called all parties to a meeting at Jim ' s Cafe where she got Wayne and Priscilla to agree to stay in exchange for reinstating their old rounds , and sharing Craig Atkinson ' s round between them while he was sick with a cold , but she made clear her feelings on their selfish , petty - mindedness . As Mavis had saved his job , Harry asked her out to dinner at a place in the Precinct . Mavis tried to refuse but he wheedled a yes out of her . The evening was made awkward by the fact that Mavis thought Harry was spending what little money he had on her and tried to cut costs by suggesting they split the bill ( which he refused ) and then ordering an omelette and water ( which Harry asked was for religious reasons ) . Harry told Mavis that he ' d taken early retirement from his position as Senior at the Rates Office as his wife was ill but she died six months later , and so a job delivering newspapers coupled with his pension suited him very well . A few days later , Mavis received a surprise visit from Harry ' s sister Muriel . Muriel was a spinster who , having lived with Harry since his wife ' s death , and been close to Harry since their parents ' early deaths , was threatened by Mavis , and had come to The Kabin to inspect her . Muriel settled Mavis ' s worries about Harry ' s finances , telling her that Harry dabbled in stocks and shares but didn ' t give the impression of being wealthy as he didn ' t throw his money around . Muriel ' s motivation in visiting Mavis was obvious however , and Mavis was very embarrassed . Harry asked Mavis to take what Muriel said with a pinch of salt , but Mavis told him she wanted to keep things formal from now on . In April , Harry and Mavis saw " Cry Freedom " at the pictures . Harry lived in Nelson Street . He told Rita that he knew of Len Fairclough as he did job as his neighbour ' s house a few years ago .
Episode 8259 ( 18th November 2013 ) Plot . Brian tells Marcus he plans to go to the interview in Wrexham and be back in time to meet the foster agent . Nick goes to a meeting with a wine supplier . Dev and Stella go to Karl ' s sentencing . Emily and Norris turn down Mary ' s invitation to dinner in the motor home . The wine supplier phones the bistro and tells Leanne Nick didn ' t turn up . Nick admits he went into town but forgot why he was there . She tells him not to be ashamed . Beth sneaks Sinead ' s knickers into her batch to win Employee of the Month . Brian gets the Wrexham job but has to race back to Weatherfield . Julie waits for him to go over their stories . Nick helps Simon with a project on volcanoes . Grace and Faye throw stones at the motor home and hide from Mary . Karl gets at least 25 years . Stella thanks Dev for his friendship . A furious Mary tells Anna Faye has been bothering her . Nick is on edge while helping Simon and snaps at him in frustration when he has a memory lapse .
Episode 1447 ( 27th November 1974 ) Plot . Marcus Berlin and Sir Julius are in agreement and ask Edward Pollard for his resignation - they think more of Ken than him . Billy advises Betty to fight back at Megan and charge them backdated rent for using Maggie ' s furniture . She demands £3 a week - £72 in all . Granny threatens to throw the furniture onto the street . Ken is touched when Flo Broadbent and Ethel Fox buy him some cufflinks . He is shocked to hear Pollard has been sacked . Gordon tells Betty to sell the furniture . Bet agrees to have the settee and sideboard . Lucy and Vernon Foyle arrive at No . 3 to be fostered .
Episode 2197 ( 21st April 1982 ) Plot . Jackie Moffatt looks after Nicky as Gail returns to work at the cafe . Bet enjoyed her night out with Jack and is keen to continue seeing him so long as no one finds out . Vera tells Bet that she had a great night out with Vic . When Jack tackles Vera about her whereabouts she tells him she was with Bet , he tells her that she ' s a liar ; he spent the evening with Bet . Ivy is furious to find Gail working in the cafe and tells her that she has no need to as Brian is sending lots of money home . Vera goes for Bet in the Rovers , accusing her of having a joke at her expense . Bet calls her a hypocrite . Vera tells Bet to get back to the gutter . Annie throws Vera out and blames Bet for attracting the row . Bet tells Jack that he ' s daft for telling Vera about them , she refuses to see him anymore . Vera dumps Jack ' s clothes on the Rovers ' bar and tells him that she ' s throwing him out .
Episode 6202 ( 9th January 2006 ) Plot . David continues to treat Gail like a servant . Phil ' s appalled at his behaviour . Amber tells Dev she wants some work in the Corner Shop and how eventually she wants to be a fashion designer . Dev ' s amused by her . Blanche cons Keith into walking Eccles for her while he does his paper round . Danny ' s delighted when Adam tells him he ' s moving back to Scotland . In the salon the girls compare Christmas presents . Audrey and Sarah are appalled that Maria only got Tyrone a £20 gift voucher . Tyrone decides to enter Maria for a competition in the " Gazette " called " Surprise the Bride " . First prize is a white wedding . He enlists Molly ' s help with the entry form . Ken and Deirdre wave Adam off as he leaves for Scotland . Sarah practises her waxing skills on Maria ' s legs . Audrey lies saying she ' s booked up at the salon to avoid helping Keith on his allotment . Ken quizzes Mike about his row with Adam wanting to know why Adam ' s left , but Mike ' s evasive . Maria takes Tyrone to the Salon in the evening promising him a surprise . He ' s excited when she tells him to take all his clothes off . At David ' s request Gail goes to the chippy . While she ' s out David is rude to Phil telling him to clear off . Phil sees red , grabs David and throws him against the wall , telling him it ' s time he learnt his lesson . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 7925 ( 3rd August 2012 ) Plot . Tyrone hurriedly pulls his top back on and refuses to discuss his injuries . Kirsty arrives and shooting Tina a look , Tyrone implores her not to say anything . Michelle admits to Maria how Steve made a pass at her , she slapped him down and now she regrets it and thinks that she may have been too hasty . Emily ' s cross with Norris for padlocking his bedroom door and offending Tracy . Kirsty tearfully explains to Tyrone how she only flies into a temper when he puts his friends before her and she feels second best . Tyrone promises that it won ' t happen again . Whilst Norris is taking a nap , Tracy locks him in his bedroom . Michelle invites Steve for a drink and apologises for biting his head off and thanks him for all he ' s done for Ryan . Steve again suggests dinner but Michelle enjoys teasing him and promises that she ' ll be in touch . Roy surprises Sylvia by revealing that he ' s booked her a flight to go and see Milton while he convalesces . She ' s taken aback by his presumption and orders him to cancel . Emily and Tracy turn up the TV to drown out Norris ' s cries for help from the bedroom . Tyrone meets up with Tina for a drink and under pressure , admits that Kirsty beats him up . He insists it ' s his fault for provoking her . Tina ' s horrified but Tyrone makes her promise on pain of death not to tell anyone . Norris shouts to Ryan from his bedroom window and asks him to fetch Jason . Ryan agrees in return for £20 . Sylvia backs down and thanks Roy for his thoughtfulness , feeling though she doesn ' t deserve it . She tells him that she will go to America . Roy reluctantly allows her to bestow a motherly hug . Having been freed from his bedroom , Norris tells Emily that he ' s disappointed in her for playing along with Tracy ' s childish games . Emily feels uncomfortable . Kirsty breaks down and comparing herself to her dad , tells Tyrone that she understands how much he must hate her and how eventually he ' ll want to leave her . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 4394 ( 29th April 1998 ) Plot . Gary tells Ashley about Zoe hitting Emily - says he ' s got to do something about her behaviour - Martin suggests counselling . Jack visits Magenta Savannah the hypnotherapist , but instead of going into a trance , he leads her a merry dance , pretending to regress into a past life as an Eighteenth Century rake - " Lusty Jack " . Liz and Steve find Jim ' s house a mess . Liz is puzzled - Gary doesn ' t know how the accident happened , Steve is certain Jim fell but didn ' t see anything - saying that it seems the only person who knows is Jim .
Freda Todd Freda Todd ( née Lumley ) was the daughter of Bertha Lumley , Albert Tatlock ' s bingo partner in July 1976 . After finding out that Bertha had gone off with Albert after meeting him at the bingo , Freda called on the pair at 1 Coronation Street to fetch Bertha back home and warned Albert that Bertha ' s husband Nat had threatened to kill the next man Bertha picked up at the bingo . Albert was amazed as his intentions had been completely innocent .
Sam Kelly Sam Kelly ( 19th December 1943 - 14th June 2014 ) was born in Manchester although he was raised in Liverpool . After three years as a civil servant , he decided upon a change of profession and trained as an actor at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts from 1964 to 1967 . He has since enjoyed a long career in theatre and television and has specialised in comedy roles . He is best known to the public for the role of Captain Hans Geering in the initial years of the BBC sitcom " Allo , Allo " and as Ted Liversidge in the ITV sitcom " Barbara " from 1995 to 2003 . On " Coronation Street " he played two parts : In February and March 1975 he played wine waiter and hospital patient Ronnie Barnes while in August and November 1983 he returned to the programme as decorator Bob Challis . Kelly died on 14th June 2014 after a long illness . External links . Wikipedia page on Sam Kelly
Episode 4491 ( 16th October 1998 ) Plot . Mike tells the girls that as Greg is undercutting him and buyers are cancelling orders , he may have to sack some of them . Sally is appalled when she hears that the girls are threatened with redundancies . Rita offers Sally no sympathy , telling her that it ' s all her fault . Des is appalled to discover Les thinks he ' s going to be his best man . Les is excited as he ' s never been a best man before . Greg is furious when Sally fails to pick up a cheque from the Building Society . He refuses to feel guilty if Mike makes anyone redundant . She is upset that she ' s already spent £30 , 000 of her inheritance . Greg urges her to get the cheque before they lose out on a deal . Liz is annoyed when Jim tries to matchmake between Deirdre and Michael Wall . Hayley is upset that Mike is continuously nasty to her . Roy begs her to resign and is horrified when she decides to face the girls and tell them the truth .
Frank Sieman Frank Sieman ( born 7th August 1908 , died March 1992 , both in London ) appeared in " Coronation Street " as barber Ralph Frankland in May 1971 . In his long career he also appeared in many series including " BBC Sunday - Night Theatre " , " The Errol Flynn Theatre " , " Emergency - Ward 10 " , " Probation Officer " , " Danger Man " , " Dixon of Dock Green " , " Armchair Theatre " , " No Hiding Place " , " The Saint " , " Z Cars " , " The Avengers " , " Crown Court " and " A Question of Guilt " . Films included " The Curse of the Werewolf " , " The Day The Earth Caught Fire " , " Heavens Above ! " and " The Knack . . . and How to Get It " .
Louise Gold Louise Gold ( born 1956 ) is a British actress from London . She guest starred in " Coronation Street " in June 2011 as the Judge presiding over Fiz Stape ' s bail hearing and she returned to the role in May 2012 as Peter and Leanne Barlow attended court over custody of Simon . Other TV and film credits include appearances in " The Dark Crystal ; Spitting Image ; The Ghost of Faffner Hall ; ' Allo , ' Allo ; Casualty ; The Bill ; Doctors " and " We ' ll Take Manhattan " . She is also known for her roles in children ' s films , and has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy awards for her role in " The Muppet Show " .
The Royal Letter Plot . Cyril and Wesley arrive at the Car Pitch to find they have a visitor . Their long lost " Uncle " Crosby Nuttall , once a good friend of their mother Dolly , who tells them he is on the run and needs sheltering .
Will Leighton Will Leighton ( Born 9th March 1908 in Belfast , died 3rd May 2001 in Surrey ) in appeared in " Coronation Street " in July 1968 as potential car purchaser Paddy Conran . His television career began before the Second World War in the BBC ' s fledgling television service from Alexandra Palace and he went on to appear in many series including " BBC Sunday - Night Theatre " , " No Hiding Place " , " Softly Softly " , " The Six Wives of Henry VIII " , " Never Mind the Quality , Feel the Width " , " Doctor at Large " , " War & Peace " , " All Creatures Great and Small " and " Cover Her Face " . Film roles include parts in " Sophie ' s Place " and " An American Werewolf in London " .
Mavis Sidlow Mavis Sidlow worked for Charm Cosmetics , selling door - to - door in Weatherfield . Elsie Howard was her area supervisor and in January 1971 Elsie was summoned to see her boss , Dawn Painter , in her Manchester office . The steely Mrs Painter told Elsie that she had been going through her returns for December and Mavis Sidlow had not sold anything . Elsie replied that she had been to her house four times but was unable to get a reply . Mrs Painter ordered her to get on top of matters and find out what was wrong . Elsie asked Mrs Sidlow to come to 11 Coronation Street where she told her that she had not been feeling too well and her widowed mother who lived just outside of Liverpool had also been ill . She had then had her own breakdown after her husband left her six weeks before . She asked for a couple of weeks to sort herself out and a sympathetic Elsie agreed to plead her case . Mrs Painter cared less about Mavis ' s problems , saying that Head Office didn ’ t supply time and Mrs Sidlow wanted two weeks . Nevertheless she agreed to the request which Elsie quickly passed on , telling Mavis that the best thing she could do was to stop feeling sorry for herself and crack on . However another meeting between Elsie and Mrs Painter later that day grew rancorous until finally the imperious sales director grew tired of hearing about Mavis and told Elsie to sack her immediately . When she promptly refused , Elsie was herself fired . Later on that day , Mrs Sidlow called back at No . 11 where Elsie was furious to find that her story was a near - fiction : she confessed that her husband had left her a year ago and she had a boyfriend , Lionel , happily living with her . She had lied to make things look bad for sympathy . Elsie threatened her with the contents of a hot teapot and chased her out of the house .
Schoolboy ( Episode 4782 ) When thirteen - year old Sarah Louise Platt became pregnant in 2000 , mother and stepfather Gail and Martin arranged a visit to Weatherfield Comprehensive to inform the Headmistress of her condition . They had barely entered the school grounds when Sarah gave a look to a particular boy which Gail caught on . She quickly realised that the lad must be the father of the unborn child and was shocked to realise that he wasn ’ t much more than a child himself , Sarah having previously refused to divulge any information about the father . Martin approached another Schoolboy and asked if he knew the name of his co - pupil . He did and was told it was Neil Fearns . This all became too much for Gail and she whisked her daughter and husband away as fast as she could .
Episode 5196 ( 16th January 2002 ) Plot . Deirdre suggests to Ken they go into town for lunch . He says he can ' t as Anita is coming round . Deirdre feels very put out . Audrey tries to tackle Richard about her financial statement which says that she ' s £6 , 000 down . Richard becomes evasive and says he ' s too busy to talk . Matt is trying to drum up some interest for the blood donor unit which is visiting the Street in a few days ' time . Emma is finding being stuck on her own all day with a baby a bit frustrating . She and Curly decide to go out for a drink , leaving Maxine babysitting . They ' re only gone five minutes when they realise they ' re missing Ben so they go home again . Ken and Anita work on her book . Ken finds Anita ' s life fascinating . Karen tells Gill that she needs to catch Dev with another woman in order to put Geena off him . Gill tells Karen she wants to set Dev up and asks Karen if she would be prepared to seduce him . Gail asks Richard to move in with her . Richard says he won ' t move in until they ' re married and proposes to Gail . Gail accepts .
Episode 4196 ( 18th May 1997 ) Plot . Curly is concerned to find Maureen crying in the shop . He takes her into the back room to comfort her . Samantha enjoys staying at the Rovers and running things . Judy gets annoyed by the way she bosses her around . Ida and Janice Battersby apply for jobs at Mike ' s new factory . Angie employs them , telling them that she ' s no pushover . Maureen panics when Bill calls at the shop as she fears he ' ll see Curly . She is forced to shut the shop up and put the alarm on as he takes her to Blackpool for the day . Curly is horrified as he ' s locked in . Judy threatens to walk out if Samantha doesn ' t start treating her with respect . Samantha is hurt when Judy accuses her of spending all her time chatting the male customers up . Rita calls on Natalie and warns her off Kevin . Natalie sees her off , saying that it ' s nothing to do with her if she is sleeping with Kevin . Curly passes the time by playing chess with alcohol items from stock and drinking the contents of the bottles . Kevin is startled when Natalie tells him that Rita has warned her off . He is pleased she denied their affair . Cast . Guest cast . " None " Notable dialogue . Ida Clough ( about Janice Battersby ) : " She ' s a right good worker . " Angie Freeman : " She wants to be , with a gob on ' er like that . "
Episode 7173 ( 28th September 2009 ) Plot . John ' s devastated and begs Fiz to reconsider but she ' s adamant that she can ' t marry him and risk losing Chesney forever . Michelle arrives at Luke ' s flat to find him semi - naked . Rosie emerges from the bathroom and pretends she ' s shocked to see Michelle . Luke , realising he ' s been duped by Rosie , tries to explain himself . Michelle sees through Rosie ' s scheming and is promptly sacked by Luke . After some soul - searching , Michelle calls time on their relationship . Chesney realises how much Fiz means to him . He tells Hayley and Roy he ' s changed his mind and wants to attend Fiz ' s wedding . Fiz sits outside the prison sobbing in her wedding dress . Dev bribes Darryl with £500 to move to Spain and leave Amber . Darryl initially refuses but Dev persuades him that he ' ll be doing Amber a favour . Norris interviews a lady called Sheila Wheeler for the job in The Kabin . He offers her the job . Darryl tells Amber he ' s moving to Spain . Amber ' s devastated . As Fiz prepares to leave the prison , she ' s shocked and delighted to see Chesney , Hayley and Roy running towards them . Chesney apologises to Fiz for missing her wedding but she tells him that she couldn ' t go ahead without him . They embrace .