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Joe Buck Joe Buck and his family inhabited 9 Coronation Street from 1910 to 1926 . Parents Ned and Sarah and children Larry , Joe and Alice , lived in a one - room tenement in Inkerman Street before moving to Coronation Street . All of them worked at Hardcastle ' s Mill . Joe worked in the mill ' s dyeing stores and was 16 in 1910 . It was there that he met his future wife Kelly , who handled yards of material from the dyeing vats into clean water . They got married on 9th March 1913 at St . Mary ' s Church and moved into No . 9 ' s front parlour . Exactly nine months later , their son Jim was born . Returning from the war , Joe discovered he ' d been replaced at work and so he , Kelly and Jim moved to Canada for a new life there .
Episode 2412 ( 14th May 1984 ) Plot . Terry upsets Hilda by spending the night with Gill Collins . Billy has sold his share in the wine bar in Jersey . Beattie Pearson calls on the Barlows and tells them that Albert has died while he was staying with her . Gordon Lewis doesn ' t like Billy being in the Rovers and fears he ' s going to take the pub on . Gary Dewhurst tells Brian that he has a villa in Spain and asks him to come away with them . Beattie arranges the funeral . She convinces herself that she was the perfect daughter . Ken tactfully lets her believe what she wants to . Beattie tells Ken that Albert looked upon him as a son . Gail feels that Ivy is run - down and plans a family holiday . Gordon is annoyed when Billy tells Bet that she can leave early . Bet enjoys stirring things between them . Brian tells Gail about going to Spain . She is astonished that he plans to leave Nicky with Ivy . Gail tells him that if they go on holiday they should take Nicky and Ivy . Brian accuses Gail of being awkward .
Sharon ( Episode 8643 ) Sharon was an attractive young lady who frequented The Horse and Cart pub in Liverpool . Lloyd Mullaney had frequented the establishment some years before when it was a lively place fondly remembered from his youth . He chose it as the place to hold Steve McDonald ' s stag night in May 2015 before his marriage to Michelle Connor . In the event , Steve couldn ' t make the evening , suffering a mild panic attack at the thought of going there by minibus after the Underworld crash four months before . The depleted party of Lloyd , Tyrone Dobbs , Jason Grimshaw , Sean Tully and Gary Windass made the trip and found that the pub was almost dead . Sipping their drinks in the silence of the bar , Jason was taken by Sharon when she entered and she overheard a conversation between Sean and Jason about relationships , the latter bemoaning his lack of success in that area . When Gary went to the bar , Sharon told Gary that Jason shouldn ' t worry on that score as he was " well fit " . In fact she had a friend joining her who would be interested to meet him and described them to Jason as " gorgeous , great sense of humour and single . " Jason was more than intrigued until the friend entered - a gay man called Leon . Jason explained that he wasn ' t gay and had to explain their previous discussion about Sean and Billy Mayhew didn ' t mean that they were all gay . A surprised Leon asked , " then what are you doing in a gay bar . . . ? "
Gabrielle Drake Gabrielle Drake ( born 30th March , 1944 ) is a British actress who played Swede Inga Olsen on " Coronation Street " in 1967 and Vanessa in June 2009 . Her other credits include " The Avengers " , " The Saint " , " UFO " , " The New Avengers " and " Crossroads " . Her brother was the late singer / songwriter Nick Drake .
Episode 29 ( 22nd March 1961 ) Plot . Harry has spotted a council car outside No . 1 and Jack realises that it must be about the demolition of the street . Albert brings his visitor round to see Elsie - it ' s Mr . Harper from the Borough Surveyor ' s department who assures them that they have no plans for demolition and they are concerned about who started the rumour . Elsie can ' t recall who she heard the news from . After they have gone , she is delighted when Dennis gives her £4 - her actual winnings from the pools syndicate - as she had spent £5 on her night out . Ida is visiting her mother , Nancy Leathers , for a few days as she is ill and Frank and David are doing the housework . Frank worries about Nancy ' s health . Albert takes Mr . Harper to No . 3 but Frank can ' t help their search as he heard the news from Ida . Len advises Harry to buy his dance tickets before they get snapped up . Len tells the regulars that the demolition rumour was false and Albert brings Mr . Harper into the Rovers where Annie realises that Ena is the only person who hasn ' t been questioned . Albert takes him to the Vestry , leaving behind annoyed but unsurprised residents . Ena refuses to believe Mr . Harper and she tells him about the notice she saw . He realises that she misread the notice about Coronation Terrace on the other side of town . To celebrate , Annie gives Albert and Mr . Harper drinks on the house . The pub falls silent when Ena walks in and she takes her temper out on Minnie and Martha but she finds herself in a better mood when Billy charms her with his service . At Snape ' s Cafe on Rosamund Street , Joe asks Christine to marry him and suggests an Easter wedding . Doreen and Sheila overhear . They also discover that cafe owner Sylvia Snape is looking for an assistant for Monday and Wednesday nights and she takes Doreen on when she offers her services . Christine is disappointed when Joe says he doesn ' t want children . Harry voices his fears about Alice Burgess to Annie and Jack . His attention is diverted though as Concepta seems to enjoy the attentions of another man in the pub .
Prison Officer ( Julie Glover ) The unnamed prison officer worked at both Redford Prison and Highfield Prison . At Redford in January 2007 the prison officer came to check on Tracy Barlow to see if she needed to see a doctor before going out to attend the funeral of boyfriend Charlie Stubbs who she had killed . However Tracy declined and the officer attended the funeral with Tracy . The officer was working in the reception area at Highfield Prison in April 2009 and refused to allow Fiz Brown entrance to visit with John Stape as she ' d forgotten to take her photo ID with her . Despite Fiz ' s pleas , the officer still refused .
Episode 6032 ( 22nd May 2005 ) Plot . Mel tells Norris to get the Book Club members to make their cheques out to Lionel Hipkiss , Mel ' s publisher . Jamie and Leanne go for lunch at Carol ' s house in Birmingham . Carol burns the lunch and drinks too much . Leanne ' s shocked at the squalor of the house . Upset Liz tells Deirdre that Jim ' s attacked his cell mate and had his sentence extended by two years . She decides their relationship is over . Liz tells Steve she ' s going to divorce Jim . Steve ' s upset . The Book Club meet and hand over their money to Mel . Mel reads a passage from his new tome , " The Canary ' s Last Song " . Jamie thinks the lunch with Carol went well but Leanne points out she ' s got a drink problem and needs help . Ken arrives at the Book Club and exposes Mel for the fraud that he is . Mel ' s real name is Lionel Hipkiss and he has a track record of taking money from people for potential book publication , only for nothing to appear . Emily , Blanche , Roy , Rita , Audrey and Norris are shocked and demand their money back . Norris manhandles Mel out of the door after he has told the group what he really thinks of them . Jamie blames himself for his mother ' s mental state as he chose to live with Danny and Frankie over her . Leanne tries to console him .
Episode 526 ( 27th December 1965 ) Plot . David has a bitter Christmas and blames Larry Palmer for tackling him . Lionel decides to close the sub - Post Office as it ' s not making any money . David refuses to believe he can ' t play again until his leg buckles and he falls . He feels he is finished and that he ' s let Irma down as they ' ll have to cancel the new house . He begins to worry about his job at the social club . Val and Ken entertain Albert , Ena , Minnie and Clara . Jerry helps Emily sort out her new camera . Larry apologises to David but David tells him he doesn ' t want his charity .
Episode 8957 ( 29th July 2016 ) Plot . Eileen storms out of the cab office and angrily orders Todd and Billy out of Tyrone ’ s taxi . The boys are horrified to realise she heard their conversation over the radio and she orders Todd home . David refuses to change his mind and allow Gemma to attend the funeral . Michelle can ' t understand Leanne ' s attitude . Steve is disturbed when Leanne calls into the Rovers to speak to his wife . Back at No . 11 , Eileen rails at Todd accusing him of destroying other people ’ s relationships for the sake of it but he throws her fling with Michael in her face . Leanne apologises to Michelle . Behind her back , Steve demands to know from Leanne from what she ' s playing at . David lets Max choose the music for the funeral . Gail ’ s unsure , pointing out that a funeral is meant to be a dignified affair but is persuaded otherwise . Zeedan texts Rana and summons her to No . 6 . She apologises to him for failing to respect his beliefs when they ’ re actually to be admired . They agree to give it another chance . Sean arrives home from seeing Dylan in London bearing gifts for Eileen and Todd . Eileen feels terrible knowing how hurt he ’ ll be when he finds out about Todd and Billy . Max chooses burger and chips for the funeral food and asks to give the eulogy . Sarah announces she ’ s not returning to hospital as it ’ s clear her family needs her . Gail and Bethany try to persuade her that she needs to complete her treatment but she ’ s adamant she ’ s staying put . Sean sees Todd and Billy together in the Rovers but doesn ' t suspect anything . Michelle announces to Steve that she ’ s booked them a few days in Ireland with her parents . Becky ' s ill and rings to say she can ' t return for the funeral . Max writes his eulogy . Gail and Sarah put pressure on David to let Gemma attend the funeral . Eileen insists that Todd must tell Sean the truth and soon . Calling in the kebab shop , David tells Gemma he ’ s changed his mind and she can come to the funeral on Monday provided she keeps Macca and the others away . Todd agrees to tell Sean after the funeral and Eileen promises her support when he does . David confides in Sarah that he ’ s going to make sure someone pay for Kylie ’ s death . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 8604 ( 25th March 2015 ) Plot . Michelle finds Steve up early poring over the Rovers paperwork and looking for a solution to his financial worries . Gail continues to be on edge over Michael ' s health . She orders Bethany to get dressed as she ' s coming to work with her . Michelle is impressed with how calm Steve is over his finances . Faye hears that the Corner Shop flat is empty . Sean puts up posters for Billy ’ s charity butler auction . Faye thinks she could have the baby in the flat but Craig thinks it ' s a bad idea . Bethany asks Audrey if she can work in the salon instead of the bistro . Steve bulk - buys discount toilet rolls in a bid to save money . Lloyd tells him he hasn ' t got £10 , 000 to help him and he ' s to keep his fingers out of Street Cars ' till . Kal and Leanne have moved back into their flat . Sean and Billy compete to recruit volunteer butlers for the auction . Audrey finds out that Bethany has read " " . When Lloyd talks about a business proposal , Steve has an idea of his own . Sharif and Kal both agree to take part in the auction . Bethany talks Audrey through her own synopsis of the book and tells her great - gran and Maria how much she hates school and living in Milan . Faye asks Craig to steal the key to the flat from the Corner Shop . Liz confides in Tony that they could lose the Rovers . Tony reveals he ’ s just sold the house he bought for Eva and Jason and he could use the proceeds to pay off Steve ’ s tax bill . They agree not to tell Steve until the funds become available . Craig is too scared the steal the key on his own and Faye distracts Sophie with a story of a lad stealing flowers from the front of the shop to give him time to do it . Michelle instantly says " yes " when a nervous Steve asks her to marry him . He puts a ring made of toilet roll on her finger . Faye and Craig look over the flat which is in a state . Steve and Michelle announce their engagement . Audrey sings Bethany ’ s praises to Gail and explains she ’ s really unhappy in Milan . Champagne is passed out for the happy couple . Kevin agrees to be in the auction and tells Billy to put Tyrone down as well . Michelle admits to Liz she was shocked by Steve ' s timing . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 5007 ( 23rd March 2001 ) Plot . Jason receives a letter from the UK Athletics Federation inviting him to join their youth squad at their training camp in Lanzarote because of his success in the National Under - Twenties Championship . He is delighted until he realises it costs £500 to go . Bobbi tells Geena that Dev is seeing someone else . Geena is gutted . Maxine is annoyed that Ashley is spending all his time perfecting his sausage recipe instead of trying to get her pregnant . Emma and Curly invite Matt and Charlie for Sunday lunch to say sorry for involving them in the Ryan business . They also invite Maxine and Ashley . Fred , Mike and Duggie have a meeting with Colin Fielding who says he ' s interested in buying the Rovers . It ' s obvious Duggie is up to something . Adam is excited about his trip to Florida . Jason is upset that he can ' t afford to go to Lanzarote . Geena goes round to the Corner Shop flat and finds Dev there with another woman - Sunita Parekh . Dev tries to explain but Geena storms off .
Dominic Keavey Dominic Keavey directed 5 episodes of " Coronation Street " in April 2015 . He has also directed episodes of " Brookside " , " Mersey Beat " , " Dream Team " , " Grease Monkeys " , " Family Affairs " , " Waterloo Road " , " The Royal " , " Holby City " , " Father Brown " , " Hollyoaks " , " Doctors " and " EastEnders " . Episodes directed by Dominic Keavey . 2015 ( 5 episodes )
Adam Adam was an extremely camp , moustached hairdresser hurriedly employed by Dave Smith in March 1970 when he bought Alan Howard ' s Salon and caused a walk - out of the existing staff when he sacked Bernard Butler because he felt that his inane chatter bored the customers . Adam dressed in a bright patterned shirt and a similar cravat . He had a diploma for window dressing and it was put to use in the salon by rearranging the bottles of hair cream and the packets of razor blades when there were no customers to see to . The one member of the old staff who remained was Hilda Ogden and Adam bickered with her when she was cleaning while he was trying to cut Albert Tatlock ’ s hair . Albert lost his limited patience and went to Mick Connolly ’ s barber ’ s shop on Bessie Street instead , saying it was like the parrot house at Belle Vue in Dave ’ s establishment . A desperate Dave reemployed Elsie Tanner as manager but she set the condition that Bernard and Sandra Butler were also taken back on . Dave agreed and also managed to persuade Valerie Barlow to return as chief stylist . The return of these staff caused Adam and his colleague Jasmine to take their turn to walk out , but neither of them were missed by Dave .
Episode 3461 ( 9th November 1992 ) Plot . Carmel eagerly does all the housework at No . 8 . With Randolph Taylor ' s operation set for January , Kimberley tells Curly that she wants to marry in April . Phyllis trips in the Street and scratches her knees . Doug comes to her aid and drives her home . Harry Potts gets Derek to clean out all the drains by himself . Lisa is confused by her feelings for Des as she loves Terry . She decides to stay away from Des . Derek decides to resign ; he can ' t take Potts anymore . Curly decides to build an observatory for his telescope in the attic . Angie warns him that Kimberley might not be supportive . Richard Willmore tells Bet that she has to enter the Rovers in a superquiz to boost trade . Maggie thanks Ken for helping her to enjoy herself again . Bet is trapped into accepting Reg as team leader for the superquiz .
Episode 4667 ( 20th August 1999 ) Plot . Alison blames Kevin for her mugging , accusing him of abandoning her in favour of Sally . The Duckworths celebrate their forty - second anniversary . Mike is surprised when Deirdre tells him that Linda has asked her to return . He promises her a pay increase and the title " factory manager " and is delighted when she agrees to return to work . Alison is furious to discover Kevin has told Sally they ' ve had a row . She feels their relationship isn ' t going to work as he never puts her first . Linda makes the arrangements for a Far East business trip , telling Mike they can go now that Deirdre ' s back at Underworld . Toyah talks Roy into letting her cook a romantic meal for Spider in the cafe . Maxine is annoyed when she hears from Judy that Gary is to be Ashley ' s best man . Linda is thrilled when Mike books them a three - week holiday in Hong Kong , Singapore and Bali . Terry gives his parents a silver picture frame but Jack throws him out of the house . Terry tells him that everyone deserves a second chance . Alison packs her bags but Kevin stops her from leaving by proposing . She is thrilled and accepts . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 2777 ( 11th November 1987 ) Plot . Susan stays the night at No . 1 . Ken doesn ' t know how to treat her . She wants time before seeing Mike but Mike hears that she ' s back and calls at No . 1 . Susan is forced to face him . Susan calmly tells Mike she ' s had an abortion - there were no complications and she did it deliberately . He angrily calls her a murdering bitch . Jack redecorates the back bedroom . Mike tells Susan she had no right to kill his child . He tells her that she can ' t be normal . She tells him that she married him because she loved him and she thought he ' d make life exciting and help her develop as a person . She admits she ' s never wanted children . He tells her that she ' s killed their marriage . Nurse Wendy Farmer answers Jack ' s advertisement . Mike turns to drink . Susan leaves Mike and returns to Newcastle . Ken is upset to see her go . He tells her that he doesn ' t approve but he respects her right to do what she did . She tells him that she should have listened to him in the first place and never married Mike . Vera tells Jack that Wendy can ' t have the room - her mother is having it . He is horrified .
Episode 2105 ( 3rd June 1981 ) Plot . Albert recovers in bed after his fall . Ken thinks that he ' s making the most of it . Len tells Rita they ' ll be too old to adopt . She can ' t accept that she ' ll never be a mother . Fred wants to spend his day off at Old Trafford but has to chauffeur Annie and Eunice to Altrincham . The brewery writes to Fred giving him an interview as they ' ve got a vacancy . Dr Judith Hollins tells Ken that the only thing wrong with Albert is his age and he shouldn ' t be left on his own . Fred gets drunk as a celebration and slaps Annie ' s bottom . Surprisingly , she is amused . Ken tells Albert that he and Deirdre will be living with him when they marry . Len tells Rita that he was a bad father and wouldn ' t be any good . He tells her that no one will let her adopt a baby and asks her to forget all about it .
Episode 2726 ( 18th May 1987 ) Plot . Audrey finds Alf in No . 11 fighting for breath and calls an ambulance . He is rushed to hospital . Deirdre feels that she ' s caused Alf to have a heart attack and breaks down . Ken tells her that Alf must have been ill anyway . Rita supports Audrey at the hospital . Dr McLean tells Audrey that Alf has suffered a minor heart attack . Deirdre offers to help Audrey out at the shop . Audrey yells at her that she ' s got a nerve ; she ' s hounded Alf out of office and into a hospital bed . Deirdre breaks down . The doctor tells Alf he has to change his lifestyle and take things easy .
Baz Taylor Baz Taylor ( born 30th August , 1944 ) worked as a director on " Coronation Street " in the 1970s . He has both produced and directed episodes of " The Bill " , and his other directorial credits include " Lovejoy " , " Midsomer Murders " and " My Family " .
Dave Robbins David " Dave " Robbins was a teaching colleague of Ken Barlow at Bessie Street School in Weatherfield in the mid - 1960s . In 1963 , Dave and Ken organised a school play together . As Ken ' s house was close to the school , Ken volunteered its use as a base of operations for rehearsals . Dave and Ken scarcely noticed how put out Ken ' s wife Valerie was by Dave taking up so much of Ken ' s time , as the pair became friends , sharing an interest in politics and human rights . When Dave ' s landlady was in hospital , Dave turned up at No . 9 with a suitcase , and Ken was only too happy to invite him to stay for as long as he liked . Dave remained with the Barlows over Christmas , but by January 1964 Val was weary of Dave putting his feet under the table and arranged with Ken ' s dad Frank Barlow to show Dave the vacant flat above Frank ' s DIY Shop . Dave agreed to take the flat but remained at No . 9 while alterations were being made . Later that month , Dave and Ken wrote to the newspapers to bemoan the lack of a school crossing . Before the cause could get results , pupil Susan Schofield was knocked down outside the school and died in hospital . Dave was wracked with guilt and was comforted by Val , confiding in her how lonely he was . A TV interview about the school crossing issue was offered to Dave and Ken but Dave backed out as the school didn ' t authorise it . As Ken had gone against the school ' s wishes , he lost out on a promotion . Val tried to help him but he rejected her help as he didn ' t feel she understood him enough . Valerie packed a suitcase and turned up at Dave ' s flat . Dave disapproved of Ken ' s behaviour but didn ' t want Val . When Ken arrived to take Val back , Dave didn ' t fight for her . In February , Dave was given notice at the flat as Frank was closing it up . Frank was under the misapprehension that Dave had lured Val away and was evicting him in retaliation , but Dave agreed to leave anyway . Dave turned up in Coronation Street again in 1969 and had dinner with Ken and Val at their Maisonette . Dave showed an interest in the Maisonettes , especially the fact that most of them were empty . A few days later , he moved a squatter family of a mother and three children into No . 10 . They were evicted a few days later but the mother , Mrs Storey , was offered a job and accommodation so the family were not put on the streets . In 1971 , Dave returned to the Street to attend Val ' s funeral . Later that year , he and Ken met up again and reminisced about their old band and decided to start it up again with Tim Wade , with Ken playing the trumpet . Dave and Tim soon found a replacement for Ken and left the area . Ken kept in contact with Dave , and went to stay with him after Ken ' s wife Janet committed suicide .
Fiona Clarke Fiona Clarke is an actress who appeared on " Coronation Street " in the role of an unnamed Liaison Officer in August 2011 . She has also appeared in " Breakfast on Pluto " , " 10 : 96 : Training Night " , and " The Write Kit " .