1 Jan 1964

S05 E01 • Wednesday, Jan 1, 1964 • Jan 1 • 24m

6 Jan 1964

S05 E02 • Monday, Jan 6, 1964 • Jan 6 • 24m

8 Jan 1964

S05 E03 • Wednesday, Jan 8, 1964 • Jan 8 • 24m

13 Jan 1964

S05 E04 • Monday, Jan 13, 1964 • Jan 13 • 24m

15 Jan 1964

S05 E05 • Wednesday, Jan 15, 1964 • Jan 15 • 24m

20 Jan 1964

S05 E06 • Monday, Jan 20, 1964 • Jan 20 • 24m

22 Jan 1964

S05 E07 • Wednesday, Jan 22, 1964 • Jan 22 • 24m

27 Jan 1964

S05 E08 • Monday, Jan 27, 1964 • Jan 27 • 24m

29 Jan 1964

S05 E09 • Wednesday, Jan 29, 1964 • Jan 29 • 24m

3 Feb 1964

S05 E10 • Monday, Feb 3, 1964 • Feb 3 • 24m

5 Feb 1964

S05 E11 • Wednesday, Feb 5, 1964 • Feb 5 • 24m

Dennis is threatened with the sack if he makes another mistake. Len reveals that the PPOP members are all doing business with Laurie and that Alderman Langton has sold Laurie his share of the factory. Val doesn't know what to do to help Ken. She blames him and he hates her for not being completely interested in him. He tells her he doesn't need a wife, he needs someone who understands him. They realise they shouldn't have married. Len thinks of taking on an apprentice with all the work at the shop and the club. Dennis takes the blame for a smashed crate so that he will be sacked. After drowning his sorrows, Ken returns home to find Val has left. Val arrives at Dave's flat with her suitcase.

10 Feb 1964

S05 E12 • Monday, Feb 10, 1964 • Feb 10 • 24m

12 Feb 1964

S05 E13 • Wednesday, Feb 12, 1964 • Feb 12 • 24m

17 Feb 1964

S05 E14 • Monday, Feb 17, 1964 • Feb 17 • 24m

19 Feb 1964

S05 E15 • Wednesday, Feb 19, 1964 • Feb 19 • 24m

24 Feb 1964

S05 E16 • Monday, Feb 24, 1964 • Feb 24 • 24m

26 Feb 1964

S05 E17 • Wednesday, Feb 26, 1964 • Feb 26 • 24m

2 Mar 1964

S05 E18 • Monday, Mar 2, 1964 • Mar 2 • 24m

4 Mar 1964

S05 E19 • Wednesday, Mar 4, 1964 • Mar 4 • 24m

9 Mar 1964

S05 E20 • Monday, Mar 9, 1964 • Mar 9 • 24m

11 Mar 1964

S05 E21 • Wednesday, Mar 11, 1964 • Mar 11 • 24m

16 Mar 1964

S05 E22 • Monday, Mar 16, 1964 • Mar 16 • 24m

18 Mar 1964

S05 E23 • Wednesday, Mar 18, 1964 • Mar 18 • 24m

23 Mar 1964

S05 E24 • Monday, Mar 23, 1964 • Mar 23 • 24m

25 Mar 1964

S05 E25 • Wednesday, Mar 25, 1964 • Mar 25 • 24m

30 Mar 1964

S05 E26 • Monday, Mar 30, 1964 • Mar 30 • 24m

1 Apr 1964

S05 E27 • Wednesday, Apr 1, 1964 • Apr 1 • 24m

6 Apr 1964

S05 E28 • Monday, Apr 6, 1964 • Apr 6 • 24m

8 Apr 1964

S05 E29 • Wednesday, Apr 8, 1964 • Apr 8 • 24m

13 Apr 1964

S05 E30 • Monday, Apr 13, 1964 • Apr 13 • 24m

15 Apr 1964

S05 E31 • Thursday, Apr 15, 1965 • Apr 15 • 24m

Ena press-gangs the residents into going to the service. Frank demands £25 for the repayment for the furniture. Stuart Hodges turns up and Emily falls for him.

20 Apr 1964

S05 E32 • Monday, Apr 20, 1964 • Apr 20 • 24m

Myra only pays Frank back £20. Stuart tells Emily he plans to see the Mission of Glad Tidings bursting, not close it. He wants to brighten up the Mission. Myra puts the £5 down on a deposit for a holiday. Val thinks of joining the congregation when she sees Stuart. The Representative from the hire purchase company tells Jerry that Myra hasn't paid the last two months' instalments. Martha finds it hard work coping with two jobs. Jerry discovers Myra has not paid the mortgage for three months. She tells Jerry she is pregnant.

22 Apr 1964

S05 E33 • Wednesday, Apr 22, 1964 • Apr 22 • 24m

Martha goes to Lily's to look after the children and Minnie stands in for her at the Rovers and the Viaduct Sporting Club. Stuart wins Ena over by helping her wash the Mission walls. Jerry is horrified when Myra continues to spend on hire purchase. Myra tells Jerry the £20 she paid Frank was from her dad. He tells her they owe £85. She breaks down and he tells her that he'll take over the payments to sort them out. Gus leaves Minnie on her own at the club where she has an accident whilst cleaning the stairs.

27 Apr 1964

S05 E34 • Monday, Apr 27, 1964 • Apr 27 • 24m

Stuart and Dennis find Minnie at the bottom of the stairs, having fallen through the bannisters. Len grows annoyed as Laurie doesn't pay him for the work at the club. Minnie is taken to hospital, Ena plans to sue Laurie. Jerry refuses to do foreigners to get more money, not knowing that the electric bill has arrived. Gus gives £10 to Dennis to bribe Minnie with but then discovers that it's Len's fault, not theirs.

29 Apr 1964

S05 E35 • Wednesday, Apr 29, 1964 • Apr 29 • 24m

Minnie convalesces with Ena with her torn ligament. Jerry asks Len for a rise but Len tells him he hasn't been paid by Laurie yet. The Booths' electricity is cut off for not paying the bill. Stuart arranges a holiday for Minnie at the seaside. Len lends Jerry £3 to pay the electricity. Stuart calls in a solicitor to sort out Minnie's claim. Wormold is annoyed that Len vouched for Jerry over the mortgage.

4 May 1964

S05 E36 • Monday, May 4, 1964 • May 4 • 24m

Myra is refused credit in the Corner Shop. Val insists Ken buys a car rather than them going on holiday. Harry tries to help the Booths manage their money but they still can't afford to pay the money they owe.

6 May 1964

S05 E37 • Wednesday, May 6, 1964 • May 6 • 24m

Jerry refuses charity from the neighbours. Elsie tells Irma she's welcome to use their bath. Jerry rows with Len when he tells him Myra wears the trousers. He asks Jack to lend him £80 but is turned down. Dennis walks in on Irma's bath, to Elsie's amusement. Frank gets drunk and breaks the news that he has won £5,000 on the premium bonds.

11 May 1964

S05 E38 • Monday, May 11, 1964 • May 11 • 24m

Frank starts throwing his weight about the Street. Martha is invited to Spain with the family for a holiday - her first trip abroad. Len is sued by Minnie's solicitor. He has no orders coming in and has to sack Eddie and Jerry. George Dickinson agrees to pay the Booths' debts if they'll live with him. Myra blames it on Jerry not earning enough. Jerry gives up and agrees to everything George and Myra says. Len settles out of court and gives Ena £50.

13 May 1964

S05 E39 • Wednesday, May 13, 1964 • May 13 • 24m

Frank sells his shop to Summitt Supermarkets for £6,000. He buys a new car, a white zodiac, and throws a party in the Rovers. Jerry finishes at the Builder's Yard and is taken on at Roscoe & Pitts. Martha gets a passport. Frank is patronising to the Booths and is cold shouldered. The residents drink Frank's champagne but grow annoyed as he lords it over them. Ena plays the piano but the party ends abruptly as Martha dies of a heart attack in the snug.

May 18, 1964

S05 E41 • Monday, May 18, 1964 • May 18

Ena lays out Martha's body in the vestry for people to pay their respects. The Haddons sort through her belongings at Mawdsley Street. Minnie returns and learns the tragic news.

May 25, 1964

S05 E42 • Monday, May 25, 1964 • May 25

Annie is in a somewhat maudlin mood as she sweeps outside the Rovers but is cheered up when Albert tells her she's in the prime of her life. Elsie is in a similar mood but doesn't receive any such compliments from Dennis. Swindley returns to Gamma Garments.

May 27, 1964

S05 E43 • Wednesday, May 27, 1964 • May 27

Emily is prim towards Len when he slaps her bottom when she is up a ladder in the shop. She asks for an explanation and is told that he wouldn't do the same to Ena. She feels insulted, thinking that he looks on her as being a frump but he manages to cheer her up. Annie worries about Minnie as she hasn't seen her since the funeral and Albert agrees to check on her.

June 1st 1964

S05 E44 • Monday, Jun 1, 1964 • Jun 1

Val and Concepta lament how little they see of their husbands. Minnie finds it hard to cope with Charlie's dog, Little Titch, who doesn't seem to like her. She looks through things that used to belong to Martha and starts to get maudlin. Elsie comes home from work sick. Exotic dancer, Pip Mistral, calls on Charlie and invites him to a party on Sunday for the birthday of one of her friend's at their flat.

June 3rd 1964

S05 E45 • Wednesday, Jun 3, 1964 • Jun 3

Len and Harry buy new clothes for the party. Concepta and Val have fallen for the story about the regimental do. Elsie gets in some new dresses for Emily to try on to compliment her new look. Ken feels guilty about going to the party. Concepta doesn't realise that Harry has dosed himself with aftershave and thinks it's Lucille's cheap scent.

Jun 8, 1964

S05 E46 • Monday, Jun 8, 1964 • Jun 8

The men tell Val and Concepta about the strippers. Irma offers to help Jack out in the Rovers in the evenings with Annie away. Emily entertains Leonard Swindley with a romantic meal. She proposes to him but he refuses and runs out.

Jun 10, 1964

S05 E47 • Wednesday, Jun 10, 1964 • Jun 10

Charlie's act doesn't go down very well at the club. Emily resigns from Gamma Garments as she feels she can't work alongside Swindley. She tells everyone she's leaving the district for good. Len is amused that Emily is interested in Swindley and advises him to go for it. Val is hurt that Ken had an intelligent conversation with Pip Mistral - she'd have rather he'd kissed her. Jack shows Irma the ropes at the Rovers. Charlie tells Dennis he won't make it in show business. Swindley has a drink with Jack and decides to accept Emily's proposal. He calls at Emily's flat late at night to tell her of his change of mind.

Jun 17, 1964

S05 E49 • Wednesday, Jun 17, 1964 • Jun 17

Concepta is summoned to Ireland when her father falls ill again. Harry and Christopher go with her and the Barlows take Lucille in. Jack refuses to sack Irma just to please Annie. Len is paid for the work he did at the club. Ena feels pushed out by Charlie. Elsie discovers Dennis has given up his job. She tells him to pack and leave but he tells her that he's written off to get a trade in ladies' hairdressing.

June 22nd, 1964

S05 E50 • Monday, Jun 22, 1964 • Jun 22

Jul 13, 1964

S05 E54 • Monday, Jul 13, 1964 • Jul 13

Jul 15, 1964

S05 E55 • Wednesday, Jul 15, 1964 • Jul 15

Jack gets prepared to give Emily away. Swindley has a hangover and is very nervous. Concepta, Val, Annie, Ena, Minnie, Hilda, Stan and Charlie wait in the Mission Hall with Stuart, Lucille is bridesmaid, Ken and Harry are ushers. Emily tells Jack she can't go through with it because he knows it's wrong. The wedding is cancelled. Swindley knows that Emily did the right thing. He feels that she has spoken for both of them. He goes to the honeymoon hotel in Abersoch alone.