Monthly Archives: October 2009

UK time Thursday December 25th The show opens with Joe up in the middle of the night putting together Gail’s kitchen. I guess it will be a Christmas morning surprise. Later, as he runs the hoover David and Tina emerge … Continue reading →

While providing Christmas dinner, Roy compares the waves of people coming in to the cafe to the defence of Rorke’s Drift, where some 150 British servicemen defended against thousands of Zulu warriors that attacked a British outpost and hospital. Eleven … Continue reading →

Maggie Jones, who plays Blanche is seriously ill after a major operation on saturday.   Reports of her having fallen have been denied. More here Let’s hope she’s okay.

Another classic Coronation Street Christmas episode. Happy sigh. Fairytale Of New York playing on the jukebox at The Rovers. All is well in the world. Jed has ‘come into some money’, and that he might be moving on soon, but … Continue reading →

‘Twas the week before Christmas For our friends on Corrie And a fuzzy brown bear Runs away with the story. Simon’s dear little buddy Went slammin’ some shooters And picked up a drunk blonde With big bouncy hooters. In the … Continue reading →

In the school auditorium, Peter is being restrained by Ken, Ashley and the male teacher who had tried to bar his entrance. He can’t remember if Simon is the sheep or the innkeeper. Blanche seems especially distraught that Simon has … Continue reading →

UK Time: Friday December 19th 2008 – Episode I The show opens in Peter’s flat where Simon is getting ready to head to school. It turns out that peter has missed the flyer in Simon’s school bag informing him of … Continue reading →

And then… Tony is still considering Maria’s messages when Carla awakens. “You look shattered,” he tells her and convinces her to go back to bed and take a sleeping tablet, while he attends to his appointments. He also says he’ll … Continue reading →