30. Wed 13 Apr 1988 (1988)
Alf oversleeps after a heavy drinking session and fails to open the shop on time. Alan spends the £6,000 on a new car and Curly has to try to win over Shirley's mum. Rita cooks Alf a meal and then is surprised that he has a secret of his own to tell.
Release date: 1988-04-13
Season number: 29
Episode number: 30
Runtime: 24 minutes
Cast
William Roache
as Ken Barlow
Barbara Knox
as Rita Sullivan
William Tarmey
as Jack Duckworth
Sue Nicholls
as Audrey Roberts
Sally Dynevor
as Sally Metcalfe
Helen Worth
as Gail Platt
Beverley Callard
as Liz McDonald
Betty Driver
as Betty Turpin
Johnny Briggs
as Mike Baldwin
Eileen Derbyshire
as Emily Nugent / Emily Bishop
Bryan Mosley
as Alf Roberts
Lynne Perrie
as Ivy Brennan / Ivy Tilsley
Amanda Barrie
as Alma Baldwin / Alma Sedgewick / Alma Halliwell
Roy Barraclough
as Alec Gilroy
Mark Eden
as Alan Bradley
Rest of the cast - click here to expand
Geoff Hinsliff - Don Brennan, Anne Kirkbride - Deirdre Barlow, Dawn Acton - Tracy Barlow, Sean Wilson - Martin Platt, Christopher Quinten - Brian Tilsley, Sally Ann Matthews - Jenny Bradley / Jenny Connor, Julie Goodyear - Bet Lynch / Bet Gilroy, Lisa Lewis - Shirley Armitage, Sue Jenkins - Gloria Todd, Chris Quinten - Brian Tilsley