Season 36

E1. Episode 3799 (2nd January 1995)

Jan 2, 1995 · 25m

Raquel gives out invitations to her engagement party. She gives Des one but he tells Curly that he can't make it. Bet puts Liz down when she makes suggestions on having a better stocked bar like The Queens. Denise goes into labour at Jim's Cafe. Alma gets her to hospital. Cliff asks Jack to cover for him if anyone phones for him; he doesn't want his wife's family to know where he is. Derek has a medical at work and is disgusted when it's a cheap basic one. He decides to get as fit as possible and look after his own health. Mavis isn't impressed. Alma tells Ken that Denise is in labour but didn't want him to know. When she can't cope with the pain, Denise rings Ken and begs him to help her.

E2. Episode 3800 (4th January 1995)

Jan 4, 1995 · 25m

Denise is relieved when Ken arrives at the hospital to help. Mavis fears for Derek's health when he takes up jogging. Andy gives Vicky a driving lesson in his car.

E3. Episode 3801 (6th January 1995

Jan 6, 1995 · 25m

Derek changes his diet to cleanse his body. Denise is exhausted and uncomfortable with stitches. She and Ken decide to call the baby Daniel. Ken asks Mike if he can buy No.1 for his new family but Mike is jealous of his son and tells him he intends to rent the house out. The Duckworths are stunned when Cliff's wife Elsie turns up to collect him. Vera is hurt that he led her on, telling her he'd married a Vera whilst Jack worries Elsie will get all his money. Vera feels her Duckworth is better than Elsie's. Raquel and Curly throw an engagement party. Des decides at the last minute to attend.

E4. Episode 3802 (9th January 1995)

Jan 9, 1995 · 25m

Curly clings to the hope that Raquel has got last-minute nerves. Ken brings Denise and Daniel home. Curly calls Des out of the betting shop for a fight.

E5. Episode 3803 (11th January 1995)

Jan 11, 1995 · 25m

Raquel is distressed to hear Des and Curly have been fighting, and Bet calls on Curly when Raquel fears he might be suicidal. Denise is irritated by Ken not leaving her alone.

E6. Episode 3804 (13th January 1995)

Jan 13, 1995 · 25m

Des is dismayed to hear Curly has lost his job. Nick Wilding hands over Vicky's trust fund of 240,000 pounds. Bet warns Vicky that men might be attracted to her for her money.

E7. Episode 3805 (16th January 1995)

Jan 16, 1995 · 25m

Ken feels a bit old for his fatherly duties. Sean celebrates his divorce being finalised. Don drives a woman around Manchester to help her find her daughter.

E8. Episode 3806 (18th January 1995)

Jan 18, 1995 · 25m

Jim encourages Liz to take Sean up on his offer of a job at the betting shop. Ken is upset to see he is not on his son's birth certificate. Derek sprains his shoulder.

E9. Episode 3807 (20th January 1995)

Jan 20, 1995 · 25m

Emily feels depressed and frustrated by life. She is bitter that people only talk to her when they want something and then abuse her trust, like Deirdre. Tricia brings a reference for Alma but Alma isn't keen when she discovers that Tricia has a son and there's only one bedroom in the flat. Ken asks Emily for a loan of the key to No.1. She tells him how upset and angry she is over the way Mike pushes her aside after all she did for him. She gives him the key as she doesn't want it any more. Jon feels that the crying baby is keeping people out of the salon. Ken gets Martin to help him move the table and chairs from No.1 to his flat. Alma tells Mike that she doesn't want the Armstrongs and suggests he takes them on at No.1. Don is pleased when Josie tracks him down to repay him.

E10. Episode 3808 (23rd January 1995)

Jan 23, 1995 · 25m

Alma accuses Mike of petty-mindedness over the furniture. Liz starts work at Skinner's Bookies, keeping her job at the Rovers on for evening work. Mike tells the police all about Ken wanting his furniture. The policeman, P.C. Bathurst, turns out to be an ex-pupil of Ken's and is sympathetic as he can be to his cause. Betty is furious when Audrey makes catty remarks about her weight. Bet is annoyed to hear that Sean has employed Liz. Liz assures Bet that she'll still work evenings but Bet is disappointed as she wanted someone on call whilst Betty was mayoressing. PC Bathurst suggests to Mike that he and Ken sort it out themselves but Mike insists that Ken is charged and he is taken in to make a statement.

E11. Episode 3809 (25th January 1995)

Jan 25, 1995 · 25m

Andy puts his car up for sale as he can't afford to run it. Tricia and Jamie move into No.1. Josie is thrilled when Don invites her out to dinner. Liz refuses to accept a £300 bet from Steve, saying it's too much money. She fumes when Des takes the bet. Des tells Sean they should sack her as she'll lose them custom. Sean asks Liz to treat Steve as a customer at the bookies and a son elsewhere. Don introduces Josie to the regulars. She puts her foot in it when she tells Vera that Jack's had a win on the horses. Steve's bet comes up 5 to 1. Liz refuses to be impressed. Ken is full of self-pity over how bad a father he is. Emily guesses correctly that he's missing Deirdre. Andy is stunned when Steve gives him a wad of money and tells him to hang onto his car. Audrey discovers there'll be a royal at Alf's County Hall bash. She decides she should attend instead of Betty.

E12. Episode 3810 (27th January 1995)

Jan 27, 1995 · 25m

Audrey withdraws all privileges until Alf agrees to give her precedence over Betty and let her meet the royals. Rita wonders why Roger has been avoiding her. Alf decides to let Audrey attend the function as he can't face her nagging. Vera takes a shine to Tricia, seeing her as a soulmate. Rita invites Roger to lunch. He tells her that after all she's been through subconsciously she keeps men at a distance. He agrees that all they want is companionship. Alf backs out of dropping Betty when she buys a new hat and is excited about the visit. Derek has an exhausting day exercising. Betty is furious when Audrey tells her that she's going to the function. Liz worries that Steve is spending too much money and asks Fiona to keep an eye on him.

E13. Episode 3811 (30th January 1995)

Jan 30, 1995 · 25m

Mavis returns from hospital after being concussed from being thrown off the Mile Muncher. Knowing that Bet works at the Rovers, Tricia asks her to put in a good word with the "slab-faced" landlady as she wants a job. Audrey feels she should go to the function for the sake of Weatherfield as Betty will be an embarrassment. Mavis tells Rita how she tried out the Mile Muncher in her court shoes and was flung off. Steve tells Liz to keep out of his affairs and lays into her for having a go at Fiona. He accuses her of living in a slum and being jealous of all his money. Liz is upset and resigns from the bookies. Audrey changes tactics and starts being nice to Alf. D

E14. Episode 3812 (1st February 1995)

Feb 1, 1995 · 25m

Derek forces Mavis to stay indoors resting whilst he tells everyone she's an invalid. Curly hides from Tricia as she tries to track him down. Betty is furious when Jack accuses her of sponging off the poor. She tells him there's no glory in being mayoress. Bet forces Jack to apologise.

E15. Episode 3813 (3rd February 1995)

Feb 3, 1995 · 25m

Bet gives Vicky a hard time, insisting she returns to school. Mavis blames herself for the accident but Derek insists it was the machine's fault. Tricia applies for jobs. Audrey struggles to keep Fred at arm's-length as he's keen for them to grow closer. Bet asks Vicky to take her exams but Vicky feels there's no point; she's got so much money she doesn't need a job.

E16. Episode 3814 (6th February 1995)

Feb 6, 1995 · 25m

Jack is stunned and horrified when Tricia starts work at the Rovers. Audrey steals Alf's speech for the opening of South Weatherfield Leisure Centre and rings the organiser to say Alf can't attend so the mayoress will, slightly earlier than arranged. Norris calls on Mavis when she's alone to try to get her side of the story but Derek arrives and throws him out, accusing him of intimidating Mavis. Vicky and Bet meet with Dr Carr who admits Vicky will probably fail some exams. Bet is stunned to learn Vicky isn't very academic and would probably not get into university.

E17. Episode 3815 (8th February 1995)

Feb 8, 1995 · 25m

Norris gives Derek a claim form but warns him there will be a thorough investigation and it might end in court. Sean presses Steve to settle the £2,000 owing on his account but Steve has no money. Steve pretends he's not worried, telling Sean there is no legal obligation for him to pay him back. Bored Vicky tries to help out behind the bar but Bet refuses to let her.

E18. Episode 3816 (10th February 1995)

Feb 10, 1995 · 25m

Mavis accuses Derek of only being after revenge on Norris. He is staggered when she admits she was wearing court shoes when she had the accident. Sean pursues Steve again for his debt, making veiled threats. Raquel is amazed to hear Tricia's tales of how Carl Armstrong used to beat her up. Mavis returns to work as she's sick of pretending she's injured.

E19. Episode 3817 (13th February 1995)

Feb 13, 1995 · 25m

Derek feels trapped into fighting Norris as the claim is being processed. Audrey tells everyone she had a wonderful evening and got on very well with the princess whilst Betty admits they hardly got near her. Liz ignores Sean and begins to worry that she dresses too tartily. Vicky returns after having talked Alec round. Raquel agrees to model for Jon when he offers her six months' worth of free haircuts. Curly is horrified to learn that Reg has told the girls at work that he is gay so he won't be bothered by them.

E20. Episode 3818 (15th February 1995)

Feb 15, 1995 · 25m

Steve is aghast when his credit card is cut off for going over his credit limit. For peace and quiet, Martin writes his thesis at No.7. Curly hates being back at work under Reg, as Reg orders him about and takes extended lunches. Fiona and Liz fear that Steve may be gambling again.

E21. Episode 3819 (17th February 1995)

Feb 17, 1995 · 25m

Steve tells Fiona all about his £6,000 debts. She tries to get him to look on the bright side but he can't see one. Mike is angry when an order is cancelled as Steve didn't complete it on time. Steve can't believe his bad luck. Jon prepares Raquel's hair for the Weatherfield Federation of Hairdressers competition and persuades Fiona to enter, with Steve as her model. Liz is amazed when Sean apologises to her and asks her to forget what happened between them. She agrees. Steve can't get over the fact that Fiona cares for him and hasn't given him up.

E22. Episode 3820 (20th February 1995)

Feb 20, 1995 · 25m

Reg fears he'll be thrown out in the takeover and feels he should take the shop off the market. Fiona assures Steve she loves him but asks for time to think about their future and his marriage proposal. Derek fears Norris has been getting at Angela and that she may need protecting. Alec invites Vicky on a three week cruise holiday to North Africa for two. Reg cheers up when he discovers it's a traditional American firm, American Edibles, who want to buy Firman's Freezers.

E23. Episode 3821 (22nd February 1995)

Feb 22, 1995

Don is thrilled with his laundered and ironed shirts from Josie. Maureen gets fed up when the van keeps breaking down. Raquel is stunned when Bet asks her to manage the Rovers whilst she's on holiday. Vicky is upset to see Steve in the Street. She congratulates him on his engagement, which startles him. Bet gets irritated when Raquel tells her that she doesn't think she's up to bossing people around.

E24. Episode 3822 (24th February 1995)

Feb 24, 1995

Alma shows Fiona around the cafe flat. Fiona agrees to take it on at £50 a week. Bet and Vicky go off on the cruise. Don is alarmed to find Josie in his house cleaning up after thinking he had a burglar on the premises. He repays her with a takeaway. Angela entertains the Wiltons and Norris. Mavis has a hateful evening and is embarrassed as Angela makes sexual overtures to Norris

E25. Episode 3823 (27th February 1995)

Feb 27, 1995

Rodney Bostock, relief manager, settles into the Rovers and is very easy-going. Maureen wonders what Reg is up to when a mystery man keeps phoning and doesn't leave a message. When Rita feels down about her birthday, Alf builds her up, telling her how important to the community she is. Martin sees her giving him a kiss and makes a jokey comment

E26. Episode 3824 (1st March 1995)

Mar 1, 1995

Reg realises he needs a more youthful appearance. He takes Curly with him as he goes to a hairdressers and has a £300 hairpiece fitted. Alf tells Audrey he saw Martin kissing a nurse but she thinks nothing of it. Reg is proud of his wig but only wears it at work. Jack is forced to babysit with Jamie whilst Tricia goes out with Curly. Jamie doesn't want to be with him either. Don takes Josie to the dogs. Jack is uneasy when Jamie tells him he's told his dad where he is. Jamie wins all his money off him at cards and then pretends to be his dad knocking at the door, scaring Jack. Andy learns the university bar staff get paid more than the Rovers' staff. He challenges Rodney but is told to wait for Bet's return.

E27. Episode 3825 (3rd March 1995)

Mar 3, 1995

Reg is self-conscious about wearing the wig to work. Curly tries to boost his confidence. Percy enjoys himself looking after Rosie to help Sally out. Jack takes umbrage when Rodney offers to help him with cellar work. Reg is pleased when none of the staff mention his hair, unaware that Curly has pre-warned them all. Martin tells Alf he did nothing more than kiss Cathy Power. Alf accepts this until Martin begs him not to tell anyone else.

E28. Episode 3826 (6th March 1995)

Mar 6, 1995

Depressed Steve moves out of his flat and into the cafe flat with Fiona. Mike enjoys his discomfort and shouts insults as he watches him move out. Alma is stunned to receive a letter telling her Jim Sedgewick died three months ago and has left her £2,000. Reg keeps his wig in the car so Maureen won't find it.

E29. Episode 3827 (8th March 1995)

Mar 8, 1995

Fiona is furious when Sean tells her how he took Steve's money off him at the dogs. She tells Steve she can't trust him so she's moving out but he stops her by saying he had a meeting at the dogs with Nick Gerrity, manager of Costello's Club and he won money to give back to Sean. Mike backs him up in front of Fiona and then demands 100 free T-shirts in return. Alma delights in shocking Mike when she turns up in her new sports car.

E30. Episode 3828 (10th March 1995)

Mar 10, 1995

Reg still doesn't want the neighbours to see the wig so he wears a hat. Derek doesn't like the way Norris is always calling on Angela at work. Steve asks Mike to invest in the Costello's Club deal but Mike refuses. Alf apologises to Martin for telling Audrey and warns him nothing can be kept secret as someone is always going to find out. Mike is disgruntled when Jim gives Alma's car a clean bill of health. Derek accuses Norris of courting Angela and is stung to hear Angela says she divorced him because he was too frightened of her. When Maud accuses Reg of being frightened of being laughed at, he agrees to wear his toupee in the Rovers. Don is dismayed when Josie returns his door key, feeling he doesn't want to see her again. He tells her that he enjoys her company but doesn't feel man enough to contemplate a sexual relationship. Everyone in the Rovers is smilingly polite about Reg's wig until Mike walks in and cracks jokes about it. After taking Gail out for a meal, Martin confesses to her that he was unfaithful on Christmas Day. It meant nothing, only sex, and he's sorry. She refuses to talk about it.