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Episode 7314 ( 11th April 2010 ) Plot . Sian ' s incredulous that Sophie would try and steal Ryan from her . She ignores Sophie ' s messages . Ryan guiltily comforts her . Peter and Leanne continue to celebrate their engagement . Lloyd takes a shine to Cheryl and agrees to drive her to work . Fiz feels excluded as John and friends reminisce . Sophie arrives home and tearfully retires to her room . Kevin recognises Kyle as a burger - seller from the football ground . Rosie furiously chucks him out . Ryan admits to Michelle how he lied to Sian about Sophie . Michelle advises him to tell Sian the truth . John noses around Colin ' s study . He ' s aggrieved when Colin tactlessly rejoices about escaping the teaching profession . Sian intercepts a text for Ryan from Sophie . She ' s horrified to realise that he lied to her and tells him she never wants to see him again . Ryan ' s gutted . Fiz is suspicious when John insists they make a hasty exit from the party . Back home , she tackles him and he admits to stealing some of Colin ' s papers . Fiz is gobsmacked when he suggests posing as Colin in order to secure a teaching job . Sian calls on Sophie . She informs her that she ' s finished with Ryan and apologises for doubting her . Sophie ' s relieved and instinctively leans in for a kiss . Sian responds before losing her nerve and setting off . Sophie ' s confused and excited .
Episode 1132 ( 22nd November 1971 ) Plot . Lucille wonders what job she can tell Annie she ’ s got and uses her friend Lorraine Binks ’ s cover that she ’ s a receptionist at the YWCA . Nellie Harvey rings Annie to say she ’ s calling to see her . An expensive car turns up on the street with Eddie Duncan , player for Weatherfield County FC , driving it . He drinks in the Rovers . Ena , Minnie and Albert plan a children ’ s Christmas party at the Community Centre . The women admire Eddie . He rings his girlfriend to come and join him . Nellie turns up to see Annie . The brewery want them to go and see a disco pub they ’ ve opened - the Aquarius , run by Kitty Stonely as as adjoining establishment to the Robin Hood club . Ray tells everyone that Dave Smith is now a county director . Eddie ’ s girlfriend turns up - it ’ s Irma . Lucille suggests Minnie gets Eddie ’ s autograph to give to the children . Irma enjoys all attention that Eddie gets but worries that he ’ s ashamed of her . Minnie gets more autographs from residents , not realising they worthless . Nellie goes to the Aquarius where she and Kitty struggle to make themselves heard . Ena ’ s dismissive of Minnie ’ s collection of autographs . Maggie asks Len to take her out as Irma wants the place to herself . Eddie tells Irma that Dave doesn ’ t like his players being out late . He knocks back her alcoholic drink rather than his own orange juice . Annie sympathises for Lucille , stuck behind a desk at the YWCA . In fact , Lucille is in stage go - go dancing with Lorraine at the Aquarius as Kitty and Nellie watch on . Notable dialogue . Ken Barlow : " When I was at university I was going to change the world and the only rebellion I get involved with [ now ] is a tea machine . "
Stacey Bigsby Stacey Bigsby was Rosie Webster ' s rival when she embarked on a trip to London as part of her modelling career . After Stacey shared a kiss with their agent Jeff Cullen , Rosie blackmailed him into giving her a top job modelling on " Lorraine " by threatening to reveal the fling to his girlfriend . Stacey was left puzzled when Jeff gave Rosie the job instead of her . Jeff consoled her by offering her a job on the show too . When Stacey appeared on live television , Rosie made a scene by attacking her and ripping her hat off , causing her to be pulled away by security guards . Jeff fired Rosie for the incident . However , she was asked to appear on " Loose Women " and Rosie agreed to work for Jeff again with a pay rise . Several weeks later , Rosie saw Stacey and Jeff together in Nick ' s Bistro on Viaduct Street . Rosie was shocked to discover that Jeff had secured Stacey a top job in a TV commercial on " Lorraine " .
Helen Longworth Helen Longworth ( born 16th September 1976 in Preston , Lancashire ) appeared in " Coronation Street " in March 2014 as a Clinic Nurse when Carla Barlow contemplated an abortion and in December 2015 when Sarah Platt did the same . She first appeared on stage when she was twelve , trained at RADA and has also appeared in " Heartbeat " , " Jane Hall " and " Doctors " . Her main body of work has been in radio and she has appeared in many productions including " The Pattern of Painful Adventures " , " Listen to the Words " , " Captain Starlight ' s Apprentice " , " French Sex at the Wilmslow Rex " , " The Visitation " , " Abominable Bestiary " , " Dickens Confidential " , " On Mardle Fen " , " Peter Lorre Vs Peter Lorre " , " Sister Agnes Investigates " , " Love My Rifle More Than You " , " Ears Wide Open " and " Bad Faith " . She had a regular part in " The Archers " as Hannah . In addition , she is a singer in the rock band " Heroes of She " .
Bella Hamblin Bella Hamblin appeared on " Coronation Street " as Nurse Wilson in June and December 2001 . Graduating from the Birmingham School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art in 1991 , has had over twenty years role - play experience , specialising in medical training . Other credits include roles in " Backup , Dangerfield , Noah ' s Ark , Out of Hours , A Touch of Frost " and " Doctors " , along with the films " The Casebook of Eddie Brewer " and " iWitness " . On stage she has appeared in " Between , Two , Absurd Person Singular , The Three Musketeers " and " A Midsummer Night ' s Dream " .
Ellen Smith Ellen Smith was in a group of travelling gypsies who encamped on slum clearance ground near to Coronation Street for two weeks in October 1970 . Sharing her pleasant modern caravan was her husband John , their young daughter Flora and their five - year old son . Ellen ' s first encounter with the residents of the street was in the Corner Shop when she bought a box of matches and encountered an insulting Hilda Ogden . Upon leaving , she told Irma Barlow that one day she would be rich and happy but that she should keep her daily in her place ! She then went into the Rovers where she tried to flatter Annie Walker to get a jug of water out of her but the imperious landlady gave her a lecture about paying taxes . Ellen spent her time following the traditional ways of selling home - made wares to make money , in her case , paper flowers . Elsie Tanner was a willing customer but Ellen ' s best relationship was with Lucille Hewitt who rebelled against Annie ' s instructions and tried to befriend the travellers . A dubious Ellen allowed Lucille to visit the encampment where she realised that Flora had few children ' s ' books available to her . She took Ellen and Flora to visit Valerie Barlow who donated several of Peter and Susan ' s old volumes and in return told her a fortune that she would have a happy life of five children and twelve grandchildren , a prediction that came woefully untrue just four months later . She also asked Elsie if she had gypsy blood in her as she reminded her of someone she met in County Galway in Ireland . She also told Elsie that she ' d had several husbands and three children . Elsie told her that she wrong - she just had the two kids but had a shock a week later when her previously unheard of stepson Mark Howard arrived on her doorstep ! The gypsies ' time in Weatherfield was coming to an end though as Annie had handed in a petition to the police demanding their eviction and , at the same time , violence had broken out between the menfolk when a pile of scrap from the Builder ' s Yard that fellow - traveller Reuben Ward had been going through went missing . Ray Langton brought in some heavies to get back the property back though he had no proof that it was in the encampment . A full scale fight was in progress which saw Lucille , Ellen and Flora cowering in terror in their caravan as an axe was put through the window . The police interceded and the gypsies were moved on . Lucille , furious at their actions and that of Annie , threw a brick through the windscreen of a police car and was arrested .
Episode 825 ( 18th November 1968 ) Plot . Alice Pickins turns up to sort Albert out . Effie tells Val to keep Susan and Peter in order as they bother her . Len returns and refuses to tell Ray where he ' s been . Jack offers to lend Effie some money but she refuses . Alice has designs on a horrified Albert .
Episode 1595 ( 28th April 1976 ) Plot . Ernie is depressed that the Mission circuit superintendent , Ivor Mortlake , is going to call on him . Ena tells him to say he was at the Gatsby Club to study filth and obscenity . Gail starts work with Elsie . Ernie tells Mortlake he went to the Gatsby out of a sense of duty . Stan doesn ' t know so much about the Western Desert as he thought . The regulars decide to nobble him and send Bet instead to answer on detective novels for the next round of the Superbrain contest . Ernie agrees to deliver a sermon on his experience . Len gets Stan drunk and sends him to the wrong pub in a taxi , whilst Bet gets through to the semi - finals .
Episode 1524 ( 25th August 1975 ) Plot . A nervous Alf stays in the Rovers alone and is startled to find a half empty milk stout bottle in the snug . Len , Jerry and Ray join Alf . They are terrified when the lights go out and a candle appears in the darkness . Ray realises it ' s Eddie , Tricia and Gail . They all have a midnight party . During the party , Alf tells Len about Donna Parker and the £500 . Eddie , Ray and the girls try to get in touch with Martha Longhurst with a Ouija board chalked on the table in the snug . The next morning , Betty is worried when she spots the milk stout left by the others on the bar , knowing it wasn ' t there the night before and not knowing of the party . Len makes plans to help Alf when he rings someone and asks for their assistance . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Episode 5500 ( 9th May 2003 ) Plot . Eileen has a go at Jason for waking her up at 5 . 30am on his way to work . Jason feels just as picked on as when he was on the dole . Todd asks Eileen if Sarah can stay over occasionally . Eileen agrees so long as Gail is happy with the arrangement . Emily is delighted when Gail tells her that her solicitor has told her that No . 3 is safe and will not be sold . Emily and Rita keep quiet from Norris and continue to let him think he ' s going to be Emily ' s landlord . Joe gives Karen a gold necklace . He ' s put - out when she threads her wedding ring onto it . Roy practises his driving skills with a dinner plate in the cafe . Jack decides to keep the greenhouse and move it to the allotment . Audrey can ' t bring herself to tell Gail that she ' s unable to bail her out so instead she confides in Archie that she ' s going to take out a loan against her own house . Sarah asks Gail if she can stay at No . 11 . Gail says no . Sarah slips out anyway and leaves Bethany with David . Les asks Norris if he can swing the jury in his favour when he ' s doing jury service . Norris refuses . Sarah lies to Eileen and tells her that Gail is happy for her to stay over . Gail finds that Sarah is missing . She goes straight round to Eileen ' s house and before Eileen can explain , she dumps Bethany in Eileen ' s arms and tells her that she can have the granddaughter as well as the daughter . Cast . Guest cast . " None " Notable dialogue . Norris Cole : " Do you really think I ' m gonna rot in jail in exchange for a half o ' bitter ? " Les Battersby : " What if I made it a pint ? "
Pauline Shaw As well as directing 62 episodes of " Coronation Street " between October 1961 and November 1965 , Pauline Shaw was the programme ' s joint - producer ( with Bill Podmore ) for forty - six episodes from Episode 2216 ( 28th June 1982 ) to Episode 2261 ( 1st December 1982 ) . She also produced " Crown Court " , " A Kind Of Loving " , and " A Brother ' s Tale " all for Granada Television where she was a staff director after joining the company at its foundation in 1956 . Episodes directed by Pauline Shaw . 1961 ( 8 episodes ) 1962 ( 34 episodes ) 1963 ( 12 episodes ) 1964 ( 4 episodes ) 1965 ( 4 episodes )
Episode 7457 ( 29th October 2010 ) Plot . Steve ' s utterly appalled at Kylie trying to sell her son . He makes it clear to her that he won ' t even consider it but Becky ' s clearly taken by the idea . Panicked Claire prepares to take Freddie to hospital . Ashley finally admits that the pills were only indigestion tablets as he hasn ' t suffered an angina attack . Claire ' s too concerned about Freddie to react and dashes off to the hospital . Eileen takes Joshua trick - or - treating . Becky ' s furious with Steve for rejecting Kylie ' s suggestion out of hand . She points out that Max needs parents who would love him rather than sell him , but Steve maintains that the idea ' s totally immoral . Steve ' s stunned when Becky declares that they come from two different worlds and their marriage is over . She walks out . Michelle ' s bemused as John continues to brood over the note attached to the wreath . Steve tells Becky they will buy Max from Kylie . John retrieves the note from the wreath in the Rovers ' dustbin . It reads " No resting place for a scholar " . John ' s fears are confirmed : this is to do with Colin ' s death . Michelle tells Ciaran that he needs to tell Liz he ' s leaving soon . John ' s in a state about the note . He gets a nasty shock when he comes face - to - face with the Grim Reaper in the ginnel but it ' s Eileen in fancy dress with skeleton Joshua . Claire ' s back from the hospital and Freddie ' s fine . Ashley apologises for lying but Claire concedes she forced him into it and understands he can ' t leave Weatherfield . She calmly informs him therefore she and the boys will move to France without him . Becky and Steve call on Kylie and Dimitri . They tell Kylie they will pay her but she will have to wait a week for the money . She gives them until Monday or she ' s taking Max abroad .
Midwife ( Sue Vincent ) The Midwife was the unnamed nurse who assisted three of the residents of Coronation Street through their pregnancies . Her first patient in July 2006 was Claire Peacock who was in the final month of her pregnancy before the birth of her and Ashley ' s son , Freddie . Claire was concerned that the baby hadn ' t moved for twenty - four hours but was assured after a scan that all was fine . Two weeks later , Claire thought she was going into labour but was told by the Midwife that it was a false alarm . Just one day later though , the baby did put in his first appearance and was born at home , with Claire being assisted by Matt Ramsden who was visiting as part of his on - going dispute with Ashley over visiting rights to Joshua Peacock , his natural son with Ashley ' s first wife , Maxine . Claire was taken to Weatherfield General immediately afterwards by ambulance where the Midwife was one of her carers . In April 2008 events took a tragic turn with the Midwife ' s second patient , Maria Connor , when she also felt that something was wrong when the baby when she noticed it was no longer moving . This time the scan showed that the baby was indeed dead and had to be delivered the next day . At the time , Maria ' s relationship with husband Liam was breaking down due to his attraction to sister - in - law Carla Connor and it was only when the Midwife visited him at home , expecting to see Maria , that he found out that his son , Paul Connor Jr . , was no more . Further tragedy followed when Liam was killed by Tony Gordon in October 2008 , at the same time that Maria found out that she was pregnant again . Convinced of Tony ' s involvement in her husband ' s death , at one point she attempted to mow him down in her car but swerved slightly at the last minute . She injured herself in the attempt and was taken to hospital where the Midwife confirmed that all was well with the unborn baby . Liam Connor Jr . was safely delivered in July 2009 . In May 2013 the midwife was on duty when surrogate mother Tina McIntyre went into labour two months ' prematurely . Although the baby boy was delivered safely , he was rushed to special care due to breathing difficulties . List of appearances . 2006 2008 2009 2013
Dave ( Episode 7606 ) Dave was a mechanical technician from " Chilcott ' s " who was asked by Kevin Webster to check over the new hydraulic lift at Websters ' Auto Centre which had malfunctioned and hospitalised him during May 2011 . Business partner Tyrone Dobbs was irked when Kevin took delivery of a hydraulic lift during the previous day and attacked the machinery in a fit of anger , but failed to notice that hydraulic fluid had began leaking from a cable . As Kevin worked on a vehicle up on the ramps , he got the bottom of his overalls caught in the machinery but as he powered up the equipment to free himself , the hydraulics malfunctioned and he was ultimately crushed by the vehicle above him . Dave found that there was no fault with installation and concluded that the machine had been damaged in a deliberate act . Having taken photographs for his report , he pointed out to Tyrone and Jason Grimshaw that the hydraulic pipe had been forcefully cracked at its weakest point . Tyrone later confessed to friend and co - worker Tommy Duckworth that he had broken the lift , but never intended to hurt Kevin .
David Kester David Kester has worked as a director on " Coronation Street " since May 1999 including producing and directing the 2010 spin - off DVD " A Knight ' s Tale " . To date , he has directed 343 episodes of the main programme , one of them a double episode . This number includes twelve episodes co - credited with Ian Bevitt , five with Kay Patrick and one with Tony Prescott . He has both produced and directed episodes of " EastEnders " , and his other directorial credits include " The Royal , Footballers Wives Extra Time " , " Hollyoaks " and " Emmerdale " . Episodes directed by David Kester . 1990s . 1999 ( 20 episodes ) 2000s . 2000 ( 25 episodes ) 2001 ( 38 episodes ) 2002 ( 30 episodes ) 2003 ( 16 episodes ) 2004 ( 20 episodes ) 2005 ( 13 episodes ) 2009 ( 35 episodes ) 2010s . 2010 ( 26 episodes ) 2011 ( 20 episodes ) 2012 ( 28 episodes ) 2013 ( 23 episodes ) 2014 ( 19 episodes ) 2015 ( 10 episodes ) 2016 ( 10 episodes ) 2017 ( 10 episodes )
Madeleine Christie Madeleine Elsie Jane Christie ( 18th January 1904 - 2nd February 1996 ) appeared on " Coronation Street " in September 1964 , as Nurse Hadfield . Making her debut in the 1952 TV movie entitled " The Old Lady Shows Her Medals " , her other long line of credits included appearances in " Nicholas Nickleby , Glencannon , Oliver Twist , ITV Television Playhouse , Z Cars , Thursday Theatre , Gideon ' s Way , Dr Finlay ' s Casebook , Dixon of Dock Green , Van der Valk , The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie , We ' ll Meet Again , Rumpole of the Bailey , Hi - de - Hi ! , High Road , Ruth Rendell Mysteries " and " Body & Soul " .
Linzi Matthews Bolton - based actress Linzi Matthews appeared on " Coronation Street " in 2010 as Prison Officer Birtles . Having completed a three - year course in Musical Theatre at Guildford School of Acting in 1998 , she was cast in the TV movie " Warriors " and the BBC series " Eyes Down " , whilst on stage she has appeared in productions including " Dr Seuss the Musical , Outside Edge , Popcorn , Blood Brothers , Slappers and Slapheads , Mother Goose , Sleeping Beauty " and " Bookface " .
Episode 7762 ( 22nd December 2011 ) Plot . Tracy begs Deirdre not to tell anyone the truth and to stick to her story that Becky pushed her down the stairs . Deirdre ' s not happy with the lie but Tracy ' s adamant , it ' s the only way she can hang on to Steve who ' s the love of her life . Ken reckons they should report Becky to the police but Tracy quickly stamps on that idea by saying that she doesn ' t want any more trouble . Faye ' s upset when Owen throws out all the old Christmas lights declaring them unsafe . Becky asks after Tracy and is horrified when Steve accuses her of pushing Tracy down the stairs and causing her to lose the babies . The feud between David and Owen escalates when David uses the outside plug socket at No . 6 to supply the electricity for the make - shift salon at No . 8 . Sian ' s upset when the Pastor at their old church refuses to conduct their wedding blessing . Sophie says that she ' s not bothered about a religious service . Becky confronts Tracy and demands to know why she ' s lying . She realises that Tracy sees it as a way to make sure Steve never wants her back . Peter leaves his Christmas shopping in Karl ' s taxi . Stella has a furtive glance through it and finds a beautiful necklace which she assumes is for Leanne . Owen sorts out the electrics at No . 8 and quietly turns the water back on for the salon . Anna hopes that ' s an end to the ridiculous feud . Karl returns the bag of presents to Peter . He ' s relieved , unaware that Stella has had a look through it . Carla ' s thrilled when she receives a bouquet of flowers from Peter . Steve accuses Becky of murdering his unborn children and tells her to stay away . Becky ' s heartbroken . Cast . Guest cast . " None "
Carol Ann Duffy Dame Carol Ann Duffy ( born 23rd December 1955 ) is a Scottish poet and playwright who was appointed as Britain ' s Poet Laureate in May 2009 . She was born in Glasgow , the daughter of an electrical fitter and moved to Stafford when she was six years old . She attended Catholic schools in the area where her literary talent was noted by teachers and she began to have her poetry published when she was fifteen . She attended Liverpool University from 1974 studying philosophy and had two plays performed at the Liverpool Playhouse . She graduated in 1977 and worked as the poetry critic for " The Guardian " from 1988 to 1989 , and was editor of the poetry magazine " Ambit " . In 1996 , she was appointed as a lecturer in poetry at Manchester University , and later became creative director of its Writing School . She was appointed as Poet Laureate on 1st May 2009 . Formal poems she has written to make state events include " Rings " for the 2011 wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton , " The Throne " , which she composed for the Diamond Jubilee and " Richard " for the re - internment of Richard III at Leicester Cathedral in March 2015 . A good friend of " Coronation Street " creator Tony Warren , the producers asked her to compose a poem to be read out in the programme to mark its 50th anniversary . She happily accepted , saying " I was so proud to be asked and so proud to know my poem would be on the show . " The poem was read out by William Roache in character as Ken Barlow in Episode 7497 ( 24th December 2010 ) as the residents gathered for an outdoor carol service and Duffy was present during filming , saying afterwards it was " magical " . " We were stood in the fake snow and it felt like a real street , " she said , adding " If there was anyone deciding what poem was to be read at a community event it would be Ken . " Poem . If someone could direct me to a street where I could stand < br > Cobbles beneath my feet tearful with rain ; < br > The shadows of my hopes behind the stained - glass windows of a pub , ghosts – < br > I would turn up the collar of my coat , walk , number each small , terraced house by heart : < br > Birthplace ; neighbours – hardman , hussy , haridan , hustler , hero , heroine – < br > Threshold , bride and groom as clueless of next year as Christmas Eve ; < br > Or exit - place , a hearse , a raw and local grief . . . < br > Then I ' d retrace my steps , perhaps a baby ' s cry sharp as a sudden star nailed to the sky , < br > To stand now in this backstreet bar , nursing a beer < br > All my griefs , my gifts , and glad I live here . < br >
Jill Benedict Jill Benedict is a British actress who played Bettabuy boss Mrs Rogers in " Coronation Street " between 1993 and 1994 . She has also been in " The Bill " , " Casualty " , " The Upper Hand " , " Doctor at the Top " and " Bergerac " .