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Coronation Street: Season 2

102 episodes · premiered Jan 3, 1961

1961

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  1. Episode 1: Wed Jan 04 1961 Jan 4, 1961 · 24m 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…
  2. Episode 2: Fri Jan 06 1961 Jan 6, 1961 · 24m Harry packs Lucille's items for her to return to the orphanage after the Christmas holidays.
  3. Episode 3: Wed Jan 11 1961 Jan 11, 1961 · 24m 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.
  4. Episode 4: Fri Jan 13 1961 Jan 13, 1961 · 24m 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…
  5. Episode 5: Wed 18 Jan 1961 Jan 18, 1961 · 24m Beattie refuses to return home until Albert agrees to come with her.
  6. Episode 6: Fri Jan 20 1961 Jan 20, 1961 · 24m Frank warns Ida again not to go running round after Albert and snaps at Ken when he thinks he's siding with his mother.
  7. Episode 7: Wed Jan 25 1961 Jan 25, 1961 · 24m Harry has left a parcel on her Eileen's bus and she wants to give it back.
  8. Episode 8: Fri Jan 27 1961 Jan 27, 1961 · 24m 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.
  9. Episode 9: Wed Feb 01 1961 Feb 1, 1961 · 24m 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.
  10. Episode 10: Fri Feb 03 1961 Feb 3, 1961 · 24m 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.
  11. Episode 11: Wed Feb 08 1961 Feb 8, 1961 · 24m Frank castigates Ida when she admits she's bought loose covers on hire purchase.
  12. Episode 12: Wed Feb 15 1961 Feb 15, 1961 · 24m Annie castigates Jack due to his drunken behaviour in front of George Davies.
  13. Episode 13: Fri Feb 17 1961 Feb 17, 1961 · 24m
  14. Episode 14: Wed Feb 22 1961 Feb 22, 1961 · 24m 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.
  15. Episode 15: Fri Feb 24 1961 Feb 24, 1961 · 24m Martha and Minnie try to get away with under paying their fares but get caught out by Harry.
  16. Episode 16: Wed Mar 01 1961 Mar 1, 1961 · 24m Albert boils his kettle and it takes forty-one minutes to boil due to the poor gas pressure.
  17. Episode 17: Fri Mar 03 1961 Mar 3, 1961 · 24m Vera Lomax asks Ena to look after her troublesome son Colin for her tomorrow.
  18. Episode 18: Mon Mar 06 1961 Mar 6, 1961 · 24m 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.
  19. Episode 19: Mon Mar 13 1961 Mar 13, 1961 · 24m 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…
  20. Episode 20: Wed Mar 15 1961 Mar 15, 1961 · 24m Frank writes a circular letter to the residents about opposing the proposed demolition.
  21. Episode 21: Mon Mar 20 1961 Mar 20, 1961 · 24m Ena is annoyed to hear that Minnie was told that she was barred from the residents' demolition protest meeting.
  22. Episode 22: Wed Mar 22 1961 Mar 22, 1961 · 24m Harry has spotted a car belonging to the council outside of No.1 and Jack realises that it must be about the demolition of the street.
  23. Episode 23: Mon Mar 27 1961 Mar 27, 1961 · 24m Jack notices that Harry is looking down and Annie tries to find out what's wrong.
  24. Episode 24: Wed Mar 29 1961 Mar 29, 1961 · 24m Harry prepares the house for Alice Burgess's arrival with the help of Esther.
  25. Episode 25: Mon Apr 03 1961 Apr 3, 1961 · 24m Linda and Ivan arrive to take Elsie and Dennis out for the Easter Bank Holiday, only Elsie can't be bothered and Dennis is late out of bed.
  26. Episode 26: Wed Apr 05 1961 Apr 5, 1961 · 24m Harry causes a scene in the pub when he thinks that Michael Regan is bothering Concepta Riley.
  27. Episode 27: Mon Apr 10 1961 Apr 10, 1961 · 24m Dennis isn't pleased to hear that Elsie's agreed that Arthur can call on her again.
  28. Episode 28: Wed Apr 12 1961 Apr 12, 1961 · 24m Elsie and Esther enter a dusty and grimey No.9 to clean it for the Cheveskis before they move in tomorrow.
  29. Episode 29: Mon Apr 17 1961 Apr 17, 1961 · 24m 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…
  30. Episode 30: Wed Apr 19 1961 Apr 19, 1961 · 24m Ena upsets Martha with complaints about her cooking and she walks out of her own house.
  31. Episode 31: Mon Apr 24 1961 Apr 24, 1961 · 24m Billy gets ready to start his first day at work at the Blue Bell Garage.
  32. Episode 32: Wed Apr 26 1961 Apr 26, 1961 · 24m
  33. Episode 33: Mon May 01 1961 May 1, 1961 · 24m
  34. Episode 34: Wed May 03 1961 May 3, 1961 · 24m
  35. Episode 35: Mon May 08 1961 May 8, 1961 · 24m
  36. Episode 36: Wed May 10 1961 May 10, 1961 · 24m
  37. Episode 37: Mon May 15 1961 May 15, 1961 · 24m
  38. Episode 38: Wed May 17 1961 May 17, 1961 · 24m
  39. Episode 39: Mon May 22 1961 May 22, 1961 · 24m
  40. Episode 40: Wed May 24 1961 May 24, 1961 · 24m
  41. Episode 41: Mon May 29 1961 May 29, 1961 · 24m
  42. Episode 42: Wed May 31 1961 May 31, 1961 · 24m
  43. Episode 43: Mon Jun 05 1961 Jun 5, 1961 · 24m
  44. Episode 44: Wed Jun 07 1961 Jun 7, 1961 · 24m
  45. Episode 45: Mon Jun 12 1961 Jun 12, 1961 · 24m
  46. Episode 46: Wed Jun 14 1961 Jun 14, 1961 · 24m
  47. Episode 47: Mon Jun 19 1961 Jun 19, 1961 · 24m
  48. Episode 48: Wed Jun 21 1961 Jun 21, 1961 · 24m
  49. Episode 49: Mon June 26 1961 Jun 26, 1961 · 24m
  50. Episode 50: Wed Jun 28 1961 Jun 28, 1961 · 24m
  51. Episode 51: Mon Jul 03 1961 Jul 3, 1961 · 24m
  52. Episode 52: Wed Jul 05 1961 Jul 5, 1961 · 24m
  53. Episode 53: Mon Jul 10 1961 Jul 10, 1961 · 24m
  54. Episode 54: Wed Jul 12 1961 Jul 12, 1961 · 24m
  55. Episode 55: Mon Jul 17 1961 Jul 17, 1961 · 24m
  56. Episode 56: Wed Jul 19 1961 Jul 19, 1961 · 24m
  57. Episode 57: Mon Jul 24 1961 Jul 24, 1961 · 24m
  58. Episode 58: Wed Jul 26 1961 Jul 26, 1961 · 24m
  59. Episode 59: Mon Jul 31 1961 Jul 31, 1961 · 24m
  60. Episode 60: Mon Aug 02 1961 Aug 2, 1961 · 24m
  61. Episode 61: Mon Aug 07 1961 Aug 7, 1961 · 24m
  62. Episode 62: Wed Aug 09 1961 Aug 9, 1961 · 24m
  63. Episode 63: Mon Aug 14 1961 Aug 14, 1961 · 24m
  64. Episode 64: Wed Aug 16 1961 Aug 16, 1961 · 24m
  65. Episode 65: Mon Aug 21 1961 Aug 21, 1961 · 24m
  66. Episode 66: Wed Aug 23 1961 Aug 23, 1961 · 24m
  67. Episode 67: Mon Aug 28 1961 Aug 28, 1961 · 24m
  68. Episode 68: Wed Aug 30 1961 Aug 30, 1961 · 24m
  69. Episode 69: Mon Sep 04 1961 Sep 4, 1961 · 24m
  70. Episode 70: Wed Sep 06 1961 Sep 6, 1961 · 24m
  71. Episode 71: Mon Sep 11 1961 Sep 11, 1961 · 24m 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…
  72. Episode 72: Wed Sep 13 1961 Sep 13, 1961 · 24m
  73. Episode 73: Mon Sep 18 1961 Sep 18, 1961 · 24m
  74. Episode 74: Wed Sep 20 1961 Sep 20, 1961 · 24m
  75. Episode 75: Mon Sep 25 1961 Sep 25, 1961 · 24m
  76. Episode 76: Wed Sep 27 1961 Sep 27, 1961 · 24m
  77. Episode 77: Mon Oct 02 1961 Oct 2, 1961 · 24m 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…
  78. Episode 78: Wed Oct 04 1961 Oct 4, 1961 · 24m
  79. Episode 79: Mon Oct 09 1961 Oct 9, 1961 · 24m
  80. Episode 80: Wed Oct 11 1961 Oct 11, 1961 · 24m
  81. Episode 81: Mon Oct 16 1961 Oct 16, 1961 · 24m 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…
  82. Episode 82: Wed Oct 18 1961 Oct 18, 1961 · 24m
  83. Episode 83: Mon Oct 23 1961 Oct 23, 1961 · 24m
  84. Episode 84: Wed Oct 25 1961 Oct 25, 1961 · 24m
  85. Episode 85: Mon Oct 30 1961 Oct 30, 1961 · 24m
  86. Episode 86: Wed Nov 01 1961 Nov 1, 1961 · 24m
  87. Episode 87: Mon Nov 06 1961 Nov 6, 1961 · 24m
  88. Episode 88: Wed 8 Nov, 1961 Nov 8, 1961 · 24m 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…
  89. Episode 89: Mon Nov 13 1961 Nov 13, 1961 · 24m
  90. Episode 90: Wed Nov 15 1961 Nov 15, 1961 · 24m
  91. Episode 91: Mon Nov 20 1961 Nov 20, 1961 · 24m
  92. Episode 92: Wed 22 Nov, 1961 Nov 22, 1961 · 24m 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…
  93. Episode 93: Mon Nov 27 1961 Nov 27, 1961 · 24m
  94. Episode 94: Wed Nov 29 1961 Nov 29, 1961 · 24m
  95. Episode 95: Mon Dec 04 1961 Dec 4, 1961 · 24m
  96. Episode 96: Wed Dec 06 1961 Dec 6, 1961 · 24m
  97. Episode 97: Mon Dec 11 1961 Dec 11, 1961 · 24m
  98. Episode 98: Wed Dec 13 1961 Dec 13, 1961 · 24m
  99. Episode 99: Mon Dec 18 1961 Dec 18, 1961 · 24m
  100. Episode 100: Wed Dec 20 1961 Dec 20, 1961 · 24m 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.
  101. Episode 101: Mon Dec 25 1961 Dec 25, 1961 · 24m 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…
  102. Episode 102: Wed Dec 27 1961 Dec 27, 1961 · 24m 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…