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Seasons: 65
Total Episodes: 3523
Creators: Tony Warren
Networks: ITV1
Status: Returning Series
First Air Date: Dec 9, 1960
Recent Air Date: Apr 12, 2024
Run Time: m
In Production: Yes
Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
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Production Companies: ITV Studios
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Episodes
Episode 1
04 January 1961 - Wed Jan 04 1961
Christine is annoyed that Malcolm didn't see her over her mourning period and slams the door in his face. Ken and his student friends make ban-the-bomb posters until Ida orders them out of the house. Arnold Tanner turns up at No.11 after fifteen years and asks Elsie to give him a divorce so that he can marry Norah Dawson. She refuses and they argue before he storms out. Ena, seeing Arnold leaving the house from her vestry window, spreads it about that Elsie's got a fella. Harry is promoted to inspector at the bus depot.
Episode 2
06 January 1961 - Fri Jan 06 1961
Harry packs Lucille's items for her to return to the orphanage after the Christmas holidays.
Episode 3
11 January 1961 - Wed Jan 11 1961
Elsie is in a foul mood and tells Linda that the cause is Ena, who she overheard in the Rovers Return telling people that she has a boyfriend.
Episode 4
13 January 1961 - Fri Jan 13 1961
Elsie threatens Ena in the Rovers and tells her the man is, in fact, Arnold. The milkman can't raise Albert - Ken and David break into No.1 to find Albert collapsed in the kitchen. Dr. Tinsley feels that Albert's daughter, Beattie, ought to look after Albert. Christine gets a bill from the plumbers for £1, 1/3. The plumber's mate, Joe Makinson, takes the bill back in sympathy when she can't pay it. Ida alerts Beattie to Albert's collapse and condition but Albert refuses to live with his daughter. Elsie has some beauty cream and starts to relax when Arnold arrives to have a chat.
Episode 5
18 January 1961 - Wed 18 Jan 1961
Beattie refuses to return home until Albert agrees to come with her.
Episode 6
20 January 1961 - Fri Jan 20 1961
Frank warns Ida again not to go running round after Albert and snaps at Ken when he thinks he's siding with his mother.
Episode 7
25 January 1961 - Wed Jan 25 1961
Harry has left a parcel on her Eileen's bus and she wants to give it back.
Episode 8
27 January 1961 - Fri Jan 27 1961
Elsie tells Dennis to stay in for their repaired television delivery, as well as for Linda and Ivan who are coming to do some shopping for the baby.
Episode 9
01 February 1961 - Wed Feb 01 1961
Ena objects to the police commandeering the Mission. Swindley and Miss Nugent prepare the hall. The residents of Coronation Street camp down together for the night.
Episode 10
03 February 1961 - Fri Feb 03 1961
The Walkers welcome their daughter Joan and her fiance Gordon. Frank disapproves of Ken buying on hire purchase. Dennis tries to get money to spend on a girl at the club.
Episode 11
08 February 1961 - Wed Feb 08 1961
Frank castigates Ida when she admits she's bought loose covers on hire purchase.
Episode 12
15 February 1961 - Wed Feb 15 1961
Annie castigates Jack due to his drunken behaviour in front of George Davies.
Episode 13
17 February 1961 - Fri Feb 17 1961
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Episode 14
22 February 1961 - Wed Feb 22 1961
Mary Stubbs tells Ida that the residents are being offered the option to buy their houses for £200 each; Ida is interested and wonders how to persuade Frank.
Episode 15
24 February 1961 - Fri Feb 24 1961
Martha and Minnie try to get away with under paying their fares but get caught out by Harry.
Episode 16
01 March 1961 - Wed Mar 01 1961
Albert boils his kettle and it takes forty-one minutes to boil due to the poor gas pressure.
Episode 17
03 March 1961 - Fri Mar 03 1961
Vera Lomax asks Ena to look after her troublesome son Colin for her tomorrow.
Episode 18
06 March 1961 - Mon Mar 06 1961
Ena makes the most of spending time with her grandson, Colin. Linda despairs at the latest news of Number 9. Ken snaps when his family mention Susan's name.
Episode 19
13 March 1961 - Mon Mar 13 1961
The womenfolk watch as Jack escorts Joan to St. Thomas' church. They are late when the car won't start. Weatherfield County FC are interested in signing David up. The Walkers entertain their family at the Rovers after the reception at The Ridgeway although the majority of the Davies family have not come back, being teetotallers. However they endure Gordon's Uncle Fred all evening before discovering he is not a relative at all but just a friend of the family.
Episode 20
15 March 1961 - Wed Mar 15 1961
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Episode 21
20 March 1961 - Mon Mar 20 1961
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Episode 22
22 March 1961 - Wed Mar 22 1961
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Episode 23
27 March 1961 - Mon Mar 27 1961
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Episode 24
29 March 1961 - Wed Mar 29 1961
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Episode 25
03 April 1961 - Mon Apr 03 1961
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Episode 26
05 April 1961 - Wed Apr 05 1961
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Episode 27
10 April 1961 - Mon Apr 10 1961
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Episode 28
12 April 1961 - Wed Apr 12 1961
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Episode 29
17 April 1961 - Mon Apr 17 1961
Dr. Graham tells Ena she has only twisted her ankle. Swindley insists she still leaves the Mission. Martha grows alarmed as Ena takes her house over. Emily moves into the vestry as temporary caretaker. Ken spends time at Marian Lund's flat. She is a librarian at the university and eleven years his senior. He tells her that he loves her. Ena tricks Martha into parting with her precious whisky. Albert gives Swindley a petition for the reinstatement of Ena. Marian tells Ken not to tell his parents about her yet. Christine tells Esther she doesn't want to get engaged to Joe but doesn't know how to tell him.
Episode 30
19 April 1961 - Wed Apr 19 1961
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Episode 31
24 April 1961 - Mon Apr 24 1961
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Episode 32
26 April 1961 - Wed Apr 26 1961
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Episode 33
01 May 1961 - Mon May 01 1961
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Episode 34
03 May 1961 - Wed May 03 1961
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Episode 35
08 May 1961 - Mon May 08 1961
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Episode 36
10 May 1961 - Wed May 10 1961
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Episode 37
15 May 1961 - Mon May 15 1961
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Episode 38
17 May 1961 - Wed May 17 1961
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Episode 39
22 May 1961 - Mon May 22 1961
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Episode 40
24 May 1961 - Wed May 24 1961
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Episode 41
29 May 1961 - Mon May 29 1961
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Episode 42
31 May 1961 - Wed May 31 1961
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Episode 43
05 June 1961 - Mon Jun 05 1961
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Episode 44
07 June 1961 - Wed Jun 07 1961
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Episode 45
12 June 1961 - Mon Jun 12 1961
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Episode 46
14 June 1961 - Wed Jun 14 1961
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Episode 47
19 June 1961 - Mon Jun 19 1961
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Episode 48
21 June 1961 - Wed Jun 21 1961
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Episode 49
26 June 1961 - Mon June 26 1961
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Episode 50
28 June 1961 - Wed Jun 28 1961
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Episode 51
03 July 1961 - Mon Jul 03 1961
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Episode 52
05 July 1961 - Wed Jul 05 1961
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Episode 53
10 July 1961 - Mon Jul 10 1961
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Episode 54
12 July 1961 - Wed Jul 12 1961
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Episode 55
17 July 1961 - Mon Jul 17 1961
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Episode 56
19 July 1961 - Wed Jul 19 1961
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Episode 57
24 July 1961 - Mon Jul 24 1961
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Episode 58
26 July 1961 - Wed Jul 26 1961
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Episode 59
31 July 1961 - Mon Jul 31 1961
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Episode 60
02 August 1961 - Mon Aug 02 1961
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Episode 61
07 August 1961 - Mon Aug 07 1961
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Episode 62
09 August 1961 - Wed Aug 09 1961
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Episode 63
14 August 1961 - Mon Aug 14 1961
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Episode 64
16 August 1961 - Wed Aug 16 1961
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Episode 65
21 August 1961 - Mon Aug 21 1961
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Episode 66
23 August 1961 - Wed Aug 23 1961
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Episode 67
28 August 1961 - Mon Aug 28 1961
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Episode 68
30 August 1961 - Wed Aug 30 1961
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Episode 69
04 September 1961 - Mon Sep 04 1961
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Episode 70
06 September 1961 - Wed Sep 06 1961
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Episode 71
11 September 1961 - Mon Sep 11 1961
Nancy Leathers hears from the Council that they have an OAP bungalow for her. Frank worries that Ida is late home from visiting Beattie's. Dennis is summoned to Lenny Phillips' office. Ken calls on Beattie Pearson and discovers Ida has not been there. Lenny tells Dennis he is not at all talented but wants him to work for him as a talent scout. Frank contacts the police who realise that her description matches that of a woman who was knocked down in Gray Street and is dead. They arrive in the Street to tell him.
Episode 72
13 September 1961 - Wed Sep 13 1961
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Episode 73
18 September 1961 - Mon Sep 18 1961
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Episode 74
20 September 1961 - Wed Sep 20 1961
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Episode 75
25 September 1961 - Mon Sep 25 1961
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Episode 76
27 September 1961 - Wed Sep 27 1961
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Episode 77
02 October 1961 - Mon Oct 02 1961
Concepta and Harry are married at St. Theresa's where Lucille is the bridesmaid and Len is the best man. Linda is jealous when Ivan and Nona Willis spend the day together working in the Rovers. At the reception, the Hewitts receive telegrams from Alice Burgess, David Barlow, Billy Walker, Joan Davies, Ivan and Nona. Dot Greenhalgh fancies Bill but Alf tries to get him interested in Elsie - something which doesn't go unnoticed by Ena. Harry and Concepta go on honeymoon and book into the Cresta Hotel at Port Erin on the Isle of Man.
Episode 78
04 October 1961 - Wed Oct 04 1961
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Episode 79
09 October 1961 - Mon Oct 09 1961
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Episode 80
11 October 1961 - Wed Oct 11 1961
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Episode 81
16 October 1961 - Mon Oct 16 1961
Swindley organises the evening's trip to the Blackpool illuminations. Doreen agrees to become the new barmaid and gives her notice in to Swindley. Two young lads and clerks from the Town Hall, Phil Braithwaite and Norman Dobson, arrive looking for digs in the area. Jack, Ena, Minnie, Martha, Albert, Ken, Val, Frank, Christine, Dennis, Jed, Jean, Elsie, Bill, Alf, Doreen, Swindley and Emily go to Blackpool. Brian looks after Esther, in bed with flu. Elsie and Bill become brazen in their affair. The coach leaves with Ena still having her palm read by a Fortune Teller.
Episode 82
18 October 1961 - Wed Oct 18 1961
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Episode 83
23 October 1961 - Mon Oct 23 1961
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Episode 84
25 October 1961 - Wed Oct 25 1961
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Episode 85
30 October 1961 - Mon Oct 30 1961
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Episode 86
01 November 1961 - Wed Nov 01 1961
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Episode 87
06 November 1961 - Mon Nov 06 1961
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Episode 88
08 November 1961 - Wed 8 Nov, 1961
Elsie apologies to Annie. The Cheveskis receive a letter from a workmate of Ivan's in Canada. His photos of the affluent life there interest Linda. Elsie and Ena confront each other in the Street and verbally attack each other as the residents look on. Dennis has to stop Elsie from hitting Ena, who ends the fight by shouting that if she had written the letter she would have had the decency to sign it. Elsie realises with shock that she's right. The argument over, the residents wonder who did write it.
Episode 89
13 November 1961 - Mon Nov 13 1961
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Episode 90
15 November 1961 - Wed Nov 15 1961
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Episode 91
20 November 1961 - Mon Nov 20 1961
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Episode 92
22 November 1961 - Wed 22 Nov, 1961
Frank rows with Ken for not telling him he'd given up his job. He refuses to let Dennis get him a job. Ken tells him he's not prepared to listen to him calling him 'idle' anymore and he'd do any job to pay his way. Minnie buys a see-through nightie from Swindley. Word spreads that Ken asked Dennis for a job - Elsie is amused. Returning from an Adam Faith concert Christine meets Ken at the station coffee room. He tells her he's leaving for London but she makes him realise that he's running away from himself and he returns home.
Episode 93
27 November 1961 - Mon Nov 27 1961
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Episode 94
29 November 1961 - Wed Nov 29 1961
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Episode 95
04 December 1961 - Mon Dec 04 1961
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Episode 96
06 December 1961 - Wed Dec 06 1961
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Episode 97
11 December 1961 - Mon Dec 11 1961
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Episode 98
13 December 1961 - Wed Dec 13 1961
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Episode 99
18 December 1961 - Mon Dec 18 1961
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Episode 100
20 December 1961 - Wed Dec 20 1961
Dennis seeks items to make a costume for the fancy dress contest at the Orinoco. Harry buys a surprise for Concepta to make amends. Ena makes peace with a relieved Minnie and Martha.
Episode 101
25 December 1961 - Mon Dec 25 1961
Ena gets more than she bargained for as she tucks into Minnie's Christmas pudding. Elsie has a change of heart and prepares dinner for Dennis. The Hewitts' television breaks before the Queen's speech.
Episode 102
27 December 1961 - Wed Dec 27 1961
Annie decides the culprit when money vanishes from the till. Concepta rejoices when Harry capitulates and agrees that she can return to work at the Rovers permanently. Elsie sticks up for Dennis.
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