Season 10

1964–1999

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E1. 01 Jan 1969

Jan 1, 1969 · 25m

E2. Monday 6th January 1969

Jan 6, 1969 · 25m

E3. 08 Jan 1968

Jan 8, 1968 · 24m

Hilda takes Stan's dirty woolly socks for the wash. Jerry goes to court to sort out his divorce. Annie tells Jack she's given Alfred Wormold a full report of the goings-on at No. 11. Dennis doesn't understand the hippies' lifestyle. George Greenwood entertains Hilda in his work shed. She takes a shine to his budgie Winnie. The hippies are sleeping when Wormold comes knocking so he assumes they've gone. He tells Annie that Dennis is in arrears with the rent. Annie urges him to try again. Stan gets frostbite when working in the Rovers due to the thin socks Hilda gave him. Wormold is appalled by the vagrants at No.11 and gives Dennis a month's notice.

Jack becomes very old suddenly through worrying about Lucille. She returns when she gets lonely. Dennis doesn't know if he can trust himself alone in the house with Jenny Sutton. Stan gets Hilda to buy expensive food for him. Jenny is taken on at the Hotel as bar steward Maurice Rowe fancies her. George Greenwood gets Hilda a budgie called Mabel and she decides to keep it with Winnie. Hilda tries to tell Stan she is seeing George. Rowe takes Dennis off bar work and onto waitering again so that he can work with Jenny. When he gropes Jenny in the stockroom, Dennis orders him outside.

The demolishers move into the Street. Miklos promises Minnie he'll make it as painless as possible for Ena. Jenny tells Dennis she knows about him blackmailing Maurice Rowe and thinks he's clever. Ena is given the choice of a council flat or Sunshine Villas Old Folks Home. Jenny realises Dennis fancies her. Hilda investigates Stan's woman. Jerry agrees to take Irma skating to ease her boredom. Hilda tells George Greenwood she can't see him anymore. She agrees to let Mabel stay with Winnie. Dennis discovers Jenny has left for London.

E8. 27 Jan 1964

Jan 27, 1964 · 24m

Hilda sees a lot of money in the tea leaves. She thinks about becoming a professional clairvoyant. Janice stays at No.9. Ray isn't keen on having her about and realises she has given her probation officer the slip. Ena tells Emily she can sleep on her sofa rather than at Elsie's. Ena worries about Minnie's gambling. Ray wants Janice to leave. He gives her money to buy a decent dress and is appalled when she buys a mini dress. Emily tells Ena she's going to stay with Elsie. Dave Smith frightens Emily by his presence at No.11. Hilda wants a prediction to come true before Stan can persuade her to become a clairvoyant.

E9. 29 Jan 1968

Jan 29, 1968 · 24m

The residents try to clean the dust away from the demolition of the Mission of Glad Tidings. Len worries that Myra could try to jeopardise the divorce. Ena settles into Minnie's and tries to get used to being retired. The Brewery plans to redecorate the Rovers. Annie wants it done in Silver Buckingham wallpaper. The residents get to know Miklos. Jerry discovers Myra has been in the Street. Myra assures Len she is not contesting the divorce but she is interested in Jerry's relationship with Irma. Jerry decides to visit Myra to find out what she's up to.

E10. Monday 3rd February 1969

Feb 3, 1969 · 25m

E11. 05 Feb 1968

Feb 5, 1968 · 24m

The Rovers is decorated. Emily tells Irma she and Miklos are getting very friendly. Myra flaunts her new friendship with Jerry. The Walkers change the old pumps. Annie is horrified to discover the factory is to be demolished when the Rovers is to be painted. Miklos worries about the demolition because the factory is so old. Myra calls on Jerry late at night and begs him to tell her that he loves her. She tells him that she is lonely and begs to stay the night.

E12. Monday 10th February 1969

Feb 10, 1969 · 25m

E13. 12 Feb 1968

Feb 12, 1968 · 24m

Ken and Val realise the twins are missing. Ken hears the twins squealing in the factory as they play in the puddles, he and Miklos carry them out, stopping the bulldozer. Myra tries to analyse where the marriage went wrong. She tries desperately to please Jerry. Ena accuses Minnie of being too interested in Bobby to see the twins. Val realises the twins are becoming more independent. Jerry visit's Myra's house and brings back some of her clothes. Annie complains about the dirt in the Rovers but Miklos wins her round. Ena tells Minnie that Henry has offered her lodgings again. Jerry refuses to sleep with Myra. Minnie begs Ena not to leave but Ena says she's accepted the offer.

Lucille takes up with art student Tim Jordan. Jerry is pleased that he feels nothing for Myra. Len and Val take care of Elsie, she gives nothing away. Tim charms the ladies in the Street. Jerry discovers Myra has told the court she's spent the night with him. Minnie advertises in the shop window for a man for companionship. The students collect for rag week. Len assures Jerry he's in the clear as no one knows Myra stayed. Annie throws the students out of the Rovers. Tim bets Lucille he can get the Rovers to pay up for rag week. David tells Minnie to talk to Ena before she advertises. Mr Stock, an enquiry agent, checks Jerry out. Jerry tells him Myra is lying. Elsie lets it be known she's home for a break because Steve has been posted to Panama. Annie is kidnapped by the students, who demand £5 for her release. Jack starts off the appeal with a penny.

E16. 24 Feb 1969

Feb 24, 1969 · 25m

Ena searches for Minnie. She informs the police of her disappearance. She breaks down, blaming herself. The residents rally round, contacting the hospital, newspaper and hostels. Dave agrees to use his grapevine to try to find Minnie. Len goes to Liverpool to find Jed. Emily rows with Dave. Ena is afraid that Minnie's dead. In a hospital a nurse finds Minnie's name on one of the patients.less

E17. 26 Feb 1968

Feb 26, 1968 · 24m

Jack is a bundle of nerves and hasn't told Annie about Jerry's request. He shocks Annie by telling her to shut up when she goes on at him about taking a parcel to the post office. Len tells Jerry he was out of order asking Jack to lie for him. Jerry feels he has no other choice. Elsie sets tongues wagging by coming into the Corner Shop looking a mess. Jack is afraid of lying in court but wants to help Jerry. Miklos arranges to meet Albert at the Rovers to give him his dad's collection of Hungarian coins. Mr Stock tells Jack about a mate who got done for perjury before asking him whether he saw Myra inside Len's. Jack is in the middle of denying it when Jerry stops him and changes his own statement. David feels there must be something more to life than serving a load of gossipy women.

E18. Monday 3rd March 1969

Even after a night's sleep, Reverend James is thoroughly depressed at the sight of the wreckage. Effie is worried as to where Albert has been all night. Audrey and Dickie tell her he stayed with them and he'll agree to come back if she takes over the cooking. Effie tells them she's prepared for battle. Annie confronts Lucille about Dave bringing her back at 11.00pm last night. Annie doesn't believe she was working late and Jack agrees to sort Dave out. Len tells Alice that Albert is back from Bury. Annie warns Dave that a scandal could put punters off his establishment.

E25. 26 Mar 1969

Mar 26, 1969 · 25m

Annie tries to hide it from Jack that Lucille was out again with Dave last night. Dickie helps Alice move into No.1. Effie tells him that Albert has left the house. An upset Ena can't bear to watch Lucille be led astray and urges Elsie to intervene. She assures her that Dave is playing Lucille along. Ena thinks he won't be able to help himself and he's practicing a double deception. Lucille shows off a new gold bracelet and lets people assume it was a gift from Dave. Audrey tells Ena about the gift.

E26. Wed 31 Mar 1999

Mar 31, 1999 · 24m

Alice temps as the Rovers' cleaner while Hilda is ill with flu. Annie is surprised to hear from her that Effie has gone to live with her niece without saying goodbye to anyone. Elsie remains worried about the mysterious man. Len tries to play it down, annoying her. Val pushes her into getting Len to put a bolt on the door but Elsie rejects his suggestion that he stays in No.11 with her. Albert gets annoyed as Alice moves her own pieces of furniture into No.1.

E27. 2 Apr 1969

Apr 2, 1969 · 25m

The blackout continues. Elsie desperately knocks on the wall with No.9, unaware that Len is in the Rovers. Minnie and Ray go to help Reverend James with Alice. Jack gives Len a drink after hours, delaying his return. When he finally gets home, a terrified Elsie calls out for his help. She thinks her stalker has cut the lights out on her and Len has to explain what's happened. The power is restored as Len calms her down. Ken and Val take a sobbing Alice and her belongings in. They think Albert is callous. Gordon thinks the neighbours are prejudiced against him because of Lucille. Len catches Arthur Green taking notes in the street and discovers that both he knows his name and that he's a private investigator.

E28. Wed 7 Apr 1999

Apr 7, 1999 · 24m

It's Easter Monday. Elsie tries to contact Dave who is on a business trip to Doncaster. Ray sees that she seems down. Hilda wants to do something as it's a Bank Holiday and suggests a walk in the Peak District followed by a cream tea. Stan reluctantly agrees. Alerted by Ray, Len calls on Elsie and finds her in a foul mood. Ena, Minnie and Alice buy food in for an Easter tea, avoiding Maggie's questions about joining Albert's coach trip to Bury's Fusiliers' Museum. He can't locate anyone who had bought tickets. Dave returns and goes straight to the bookies where Ted tells him that Elsie has rung him several times. Lucille agrees to go out with Ray for the day. Dave receives a letter which troubles him and tells Ted that he's off out again. Stan and Hilda brave the Rovers in their walking gear before setting out. Ena reveals to Annie that every one of the pensioners are boycotting the trip due to Albert's behaviour towards Alice. Puzzled, he waits alone with the coach driver.

E29. Fri 9 Apr 1999

Apr 9, 1999 · 24m

A tired and worn out Stan and Hilda return on a milk float. Len and Ray are amused when it almost droves off with a sleeping Hilda on the back. The pensioners decide to meet in the Rovers to decide on their form of protest. Alice declares that she's forgiven Albert. A saddened Maggie tells Len that Gordon's decided to work at the head office in London. Len tells her to call on him if she's lonely. An angry Elsie catches up with Dave at the bookies and tears into him for not telling her that he's married. He tells her Lillian's coming up from London. Neither of them knows why she rang Elsie. Bathing her tired feet, Hilda is annoyed when Annie gives her work for the day to Alice. Ena, Minnie and Alice form their OAP action committee and invite Albert to join them. Len tells Elsie about Arthur Green and she realises he was employed by Lillian. The lady herself arrives at the betting shop and greets her husband.

E30. Wed 14 Apr 1999

Apr 14, 1999 · 24m

The pensioners meet in the OAP Clubhouse to plan their march and a petition. Albert favours more direct action. Dickie and Audrey call in, worrying about Minnie taking part. Len tells Elsie he believes her when she says there was nothing going on between Dave and her. Stan and Hilda ask Ken's advice about the tax demand. Ken is appalled at the size of their problem, even though it's just an assessment. He tells Stan that he can appeal against it and the Inland Revenue will probably reduce the sum claimed. Stan doesn't want Ken seeing his financial affairs and spurns his further help.