S31 E1 • 1 January 1990

As the residents see in New Year, Deirdre realises Ken has spent the day with Wendy and she throws him out. Alec tells Bet he wants to find his daughter. Jim agrees to pay the excess on the new window with Alf claiming the rest on the insurance. Steve and Andy donate their Christmas money. Tracy tries to contact Ken at Wendy's to no avail. Wendy takes Ken in. Alf and Jim make up as the twins try out a JCB on the deserted building site, but it goes out of control and crashes into the shop, smashing the window.

Première diffusion : 1 janvier 1990

S31 E2 • 3 January 1990

Alec decides to contact his ex-wife, and gets Sandra's address from Joyce. Wendy helps Ken get the Recorder out and Tracy is upset to see them together. Sally arranges a meeting between Jenny and Rita but Jenny refuses to talk to Rita. Don finds life is not so great when his taxi is stolen while he is in the betting shop.

Première diffusion : 3 janvier 1990

S31 E3 • 5 January 1990

Alec discovers Sandra lives in massive Cheshire house and when he meets her husband Tim and his grand-daughter Victoria, Sandra is shocked to see him. Bet is surprised to find out that they are invited to Sandra's birthday party. The police find Don's cab but decide to keep it, but Don discovers that the cab was involved in a hit and run. Finally, Wendy secures the Council ads from the Gazette.

Première diffusion : 5 janvier 1990

S31 E4 • 8 January 1990

Bet is worried about meeting Sandra, but Alec assures Bet that he loves her. Ted Lucas, editor of the Gazette offers to buy the Recorder, but Ken refuses to sell, which please Wendy. Deirdre tells Ken she'll settle for the house. He pleads with her to accept maintenance and if it couldn't get any worse Tracy tells Ken that she hates him and flies at him. Ivy is annoyed that Don was in a Betting shop when the cab was stolen.

Première diffusion : 8 janvier 1990

S31 E5 • 10 January 1990

Bet and Alec get dressed up for Sandra's party only to find it's a casual affair. Bet is annoyed at being called grandma. Bet overhears Sandra telling Tim, she doesn't want to have Alec about the place. Don is told he can collect his car, don feels the police think he was involved in the hit-and-run. Mike tells Deirdre he is sorry to hear about her problems with Ken and offers is support. Ken meanwhile, is advised by his accountant to sell the Recorder.

Première diffusion : 10 janvier 1990

S31 E6 • 12 January 1990

Alec discovers Sandra is too busy to talk to him. Bet finding it hard, tells Alec that Sandra doesn't want to know him, but he doesn't believe her. Don sees one of the cab thieves so he begins to chase the youth, but loses him. However, Don decides to wait in his cab for the youth to return.

Première diffusion : 12 janvier 1990

S31 E7 • 15 January 1990

Don lies in wait outside a block of flats for Joe Egerton the lad who stole his taxi. He arrives with two friends and a scuffle breaks out, however, when the police arrive Joe accuses Don of assaulting him. Ivy is worried when Don fails to arrive home. Ken and Wendy argue when explains to her that he will have to sell his paper to pay Deirdre off. He is embarrassed when he arrives at home to discover that Deirdre has changed the locks and he can't get in. Eddie asks Tina to go to France with him. Alec phones his daughter and asks her and the family round to dinner. Mike's accountant tell shim that he'll have to start up the business again from scratch if he wants to make money.

Première diffusion : 15 janvier 1990

S31 E8 • 17 January 1990

Alec plans a big meal for Sandra and Time, but Sandra tells Alec she wants him out of her life and he is heartbroken. Joe confesses to stealing the cab, but Don's assault charge still holds and Mike invites Alma to move in.

Première diffusion : 17 janvier 1990

S31 E9 • 19 January 1990

Alma stuns her friends by announcing she is moving in with Mike and then does just that. Bet visits Sandra to tell her that Alec is really upset, but Sandra refuses to listen to her. Alec then accuses Bet of meddling in his affairs and Eddie tells Tina the French trip is off as he has to look after Jamie.

Première diffusion : 19 janvier 1990

S31 E10 • 22 January 1990

Sandra apologies to Alec for her behaviour. She tells him he can keep in touch with them, especially Victoria who likes him. Mike asks Peter Ingram for any work he can take off his hands. He agrees to make up some travel bags for him, but Alma worries about Mike's plans for the travel bags. Sally takes Jamie in so Tina and Eddie can go away, but Tina is alarmed to find out that their romantic get away is actual fact a football trip they're going on.

Première diffusion : 22 janvier 1990

S31 E11 • 24 January 1990

Sally and Kevin like looking after Jamie. Alf gives her the day off to look after him when he cries I the shop. Sally is upset when a woman moves Jamie whilst she is hopping as a dog upsets him. Mike starts making the bags in his flat. He hires machines from Ingrams to make up the samples. He wins the order and tells Alma he has to make another, 1,000 and Jim prepares to return to the Army.

Première diffusion : 24 janvier 1990

S31 E12 • 26 January 1990

Mike's machining interferes with his neighbour's appliances. Mike asks Ivy to be an out-worker for him, but Don orders him out of the house. Josie reveals she is working for Mike as he told her that Ivy was also on board and the Residents Association threatens Mike with legal action. Tina returns alone and takes Jamie back. Tina reveals Eddie is in a French jail for being a football hooligan. Bet takes Tina and Jamie in as Alec invites Victoria over.

Première diffusion : 26 janvier 1990

S31 E13 • 29 January 1990

Alma has enough of being a machinist and Josie refuses to work for Mike anymore. However, they agree to work for Mike for double the money, especially since he is still making a big profit and Victoria is touched to see Alec with Jamie.

Première diffusion : 29 janvier 1990

S31 E14 • 31 January 1990

After receiving a postcard, Victor turns up at the Kabin to make arrangements to meet Mavis. Ingram discovers Mike doesn't have a factory anymore and Don tells him about the out-workers. Ingram is amused to see Mike at a machine, but Mike assures him the order will be completed on time. Mike asks Alma to lend him some money to pay his out-workers. Meanwhile, Alec discovers the hooligans have been released from jail.

Première diffusion : 31 janvier 1990

S31 E15 • 2 February 1990

Derek goes for an interview, selling beds and doesn't get the job. Meanwhile, Mavis goes behind his back to meet Victor. Victor in turn, offers Derek - via Mavis - a job at his recycled paper business, but Derek refuses. Liz reminds Jim that he promised to leave the army, but Jim announces his cold pay Johnny Johns is coming to stay. Ivy completes the order and swears not to work for Mike again. Mike lands another order for the travel bags and Eddie returns.

Première diffusion : 2 février 1990

S31 E16 • 5 February 1990

Don encourages Ivy to form a workers co-operative, undercutting Mike. While taking Don's advice Ivy manages to get Marg, Josie and Emily to join up and Ingram gives the co-op the order for1,000 bags. Audrey refuses to let Alf buy one of the new houses - she wants to move away from the street. Johnny arrives a No. 11 and tells Jim he is going after the recruitment job.

Première diffusion : 5 février 1990

S31 E17 • 7 February 1990

Jim resigns himself to losing the job to Johnny. Liz tells one time lover Johnny about Jim wanting the job and how she doesn't want him to have it, so Johnny gives it up. Mike discovers his travel bag order has been cancelled. Mike is outraged to discover his workers have undercut him. Rita feels she would like to move out of No. 7 as it's full of bad memories. Rita decides to buy the shop and flat opposite Alf and Derek is taken on by Victor.

Première diffusion : 7 février 1990

S31 E18 • 9 February 1990

Derek discovers he has to be warehouse boy as well as sales rep and is humiliated by this new position. Liz is despondent that Johnny has given the job up in favour of Jim. Johnny warns Jim as he is leaving, that Liz will leave him if he stays in the army. Jim tells Liz he is leaving the army for good. Maurice starts moving furniture into No. 6 and Audrey thinks it's for his mistress. Mike undercuts Ingram and take the bag order from the travel company.

Première diffusion : 9 février 1990

S31 E19 • 12 February 1990

Derek is agitated about moving out of the Kabin flat as Rita is selling up. Victor then uses Derek as a chauffeur. Derek is humiliated when Victor gives Mavis a lift. Maurice tells Audrey the new house is for his daughter who has just wed. Des and Steph Barnes move into No. 6, rowing over his drunkenness. Ingram tells Ivy the order has been cancelled and Mike tells Alma he wants her flat as a machine room.

Première diffusion : 12 février 1990

S31 E20 • 14 February 1990

Mavis receives a Valentine's card. Mavis is shocked when Derek tells here he didn't send the card. Victor is embarrassed to discover Derek knows he sent the card to Mavis. Mike advertises for workers, he takes Josie on, but Gail is annoyed by the way Mike has taken over the café flat. Des and Steph go on their honeymoon to Majorca. Martin get a job as a porter in Weatherfield General and Felicity Khan tells Rita she is worried about Jenny's state of mind.

Première diffusion : 14 février 1990

S31 E21 • 16 February 1990

Alma spends the day supervising the machinists and Gail is harassed with martin at the hospital and Alma in the machine room. Gail threatens to sell out of the café unless Alma finds help at the café. Flick get no response from Jenny and Rita goes off to see Jenny. Victor takes Mavis to lunch whilst Derek is working, but Derek finds out about Mavis's lunch with Victor.

Première diffusion : 16 février 1990

S31 E22 • 19 February 1990

The café customers complain about the dust and noise. Rita discovers Jenny is locked in her room. Rita persuades Jenny to open the door, and when she does she breaks down and her and Rita make-up. Alf and Audrey go house hunting. Alf secures the house on Grassmere Drive for £3,000 less than the asking price. Victor leaves Derek to take possession of a guard dog while he has tea with Mavis. Derek is trapped by the alsatian. When he frees himself he tells Mavis that Victor is trying to seduce her and Eddie worries that Jamie's mother Maria is after him.

Première diffusion : 19 février 1990

S31 E23 • 21 February 1990

Derek tries to interest Bettabuys in PPP products to no avail and to top it all off Victor assigns Derek to an overnight job in Bedford. Jenny tells Rita she and Flick are moving out of halls. Rita offers jenny and Flick the tenancy on No. 7 when she moves and they agree. Jack kids Alf that open-all-hours grocer Patel is buying the shop opposite the Rovers. Alf tells Audrey they can't move and will have to open later to compete with Patel. Marie's brother Carl threatens Eddie unless Marie gets Jamie back and the Barnes return from honeymoon.

Première diffusion : 21 février 1990

S31 E24 • 23 February 1990

Derek goes to Bedford. Audrey learns from Maurice Jones that he has not sold the shop to anyone. Derek tries to contact Mavis or Victor by phone and when he fails he decides to return to Weatherfield. Audrey discovers that Jack was lying and makes him apologise to Alf. Tina hides Jamie Ramsden at the Rovers. A furious Derek arrives home to find Victor massaging Mavis's foot trying to cure a headache.

Première diffusion : 23 février 1990

S31 E25 • 26 February 1990

Derek throws Victor out. He tells Mavis wants a divorce. Rita assures Derek Mavis was being nanve and is not unfaithful. Derek tells Mavis he knows she is an innocent victim and that he is going to resign from his job. Marie turns up and tells Eddie she wants Jamie. Marie hears a baby crying in the Rovers and Tina says it' hers. Finally Audrey prepares a special 'leaving' flat meal.

Première diffusion : 26 février 1990

S31 E26 • 28 February 1990

Derek confronts Victor and Victor confesses his love for Mavis. Victor promises never to see Mavis again and gets drunk with Derek on home-made wine. Derek arrives home with the news that he now runs PPP as Victor has left the area to Darlington. Marie discovers Tina doesn't have a baby, but Bet lets Marie see Jamie. Marie pleads with Eddie to let her have Jamie and also threatens him with a solicitor. Eddie proposes to Tina in order to provide a good home for Jamie and Tina accepts. The Health and Safety inspector arrive to check Mike's factory and is told that he will have to close the factory. Ken asks Deirdre if he can see Tracy.

Première diffusion : 28 février 1990

S31 E27 • 2 March 1990

Mike accuses Percy and Don of reporting him, but Gail steps forward and admits that she was the one who reported Mike. Mike tells Alma that he is finished in the Rag trade and Alma blames Gail for sticking her nose in. Tracy agrees to go out with Ken, but Deirdre drags Tracy away from Ken when she sees Wendy in the car. Tracy tells Deirdre she's going to see Ken whether she likes it or not. Tina shows off her engagement ring. Marie tells her she had post natal depression and wants her baby back, even if it means going to court. Alf and Audrey celebrate their move from the street.

Première diffusion : 2 mars 1990

S31 E28 • 5 March 1990

Alec is shocked to discover that he and Bet are paying for Tina's reception. Tracy visits Wendy and decides that she likes her, but Deirdre is angry with Tracy for going to see her. Alma slags Gail off and threatens to buy her out. Marie asks Eddie to be reasonable and Mike is offered a job by Ingram - as a sales rep.

Première diffusion : 5 mars 1990

S31 E29 • 7 March 1990

Tina buys her wedding dress. Deirdre, Emily, Bet, Vera, Sally, Natalie (Tina's flatmate), Betty, Gail, Liz and Ivy from Tina's hen party in the Rovers. Eddie arrives during the party to tell Tina that he can't marry her as he's marrying Marie. Alma spreads it about hat Mike is going to be Ingram's partner. Mike has to sign a contract swearing not to use Ingram's contacts for five years and Vera is certain Tina is pregnant.

Première diffusion : 7 mars 1990

S31 E30 • 9 March 1990

Alf infers Deirdre is slacking on the Council, but she still plans to go on Council business to Harrogate. She arranges for Tracy to be looked after by Emily. Tina tells Eddie he's a louse and she's better off without him and finally breaks down. Tina bounces back by cutting her wedding cake in the Rovers. Ivy asks Mike for a job and he snubs her. Mike changes his mind and tells Ivy he'll keep his eyes open. Don is amazed that Ivy asked him for a job.

Première diffusion : 9 mars 1990

S31 E31 • 12 March 1990

Deirdre is suspicious of Tracy's every move. Deirdre agrees to discuss access with Ken when she comes back from Harrogate. Phyllis wins a trip for two to Holland at bingo. Percy slips on her shopping when her bag splits and is taken to Hospital. Sally arranges a night out with the Barnes' to Kevin's annoyance. However, Kevin is surprised by the fact he likes the Barnes'. Don discovers Mike is Ingram's sales rep and announces it to everyone in the Rovers. Tina goes to Cyprus.

Première diffusion : 12 mars 1990

S31 E32 • 14 March 1990

Percy, with broken ankle, takes charge of the ward. While Deirdre is in Harrogate, Emily discovers Tracy on the phone to Wendy, which causes her to run away. Ivy wants a job and Don receives his court summons. Des asks Kevin to place a £500 bet on a horse, but when Sally finds out she is cross about the bet until Kevin produces his winnings of £100.

Première diffusion : 14 mars 1990

S31 E33 • 16 March 1990

Tracy arives on Wendy's doorstep and Ken decides she can stay the night while Deirdre is away. Deirdre is furious when Emily phones to tell her and she decides to break off her trip to come home. When Deirdre arrives at Wendy's to take Tracy home, she refuses to leave and Deirdre goes away alone. Percy is discharged early from hospital and Emily is alarmed to find he might need personal chores doing. The Barnes have a good night out with the Webster's and Steph is faster than her hubby's car.

Première diffusion : 16 mars 1990

S31 E34 • 19 March 1990

Steph thinks Kevin fancies her and starts to flirt with him for a joke. She even goes so far as to squeeze his thing in the Rovers. Tracy tells Ken she wants him to come home. Ken then brings Tracy home, to Deirdre's delight and Percy sets his bedroom up in the front room.

Première diffusion : 19 mars 1990

S31 E35 • 21 March 1990

Des thinks Steph teasing Kevin is a good joke, but Kevin can't cope with Steph's flirting. Mavis is excited about her move and Ken decides to talk to Lucas about his job. Editor of the Gazette free sheet Jeff Richmond tells Ken he is spending too much time on personal business. Ken accuses him of blocking all his ideas and threatens to resign. Jeff accepts his resignation. Don worries about his court case and Percy worries that he has lost his lollipop job for good.

Première diffusion : 21 mars 1990

S31 E36 • 23 March 1990

Kevin refuses to flirt with Steph - he's staying true to Sally and Steph announces a housewarming party. Don is fined £50 for assault and has to pay costs. Lucas tells Ken he won't intervene with his job - he hasn't got one. Ken is angry when he discovers Wendy has been give his job. Percy complains about the Rovers, Alec loses his temper and bars him and his wheelchair to everyone's horror.

Première diffusion : 23 mars 1990

S31 E37 • 26 March 1990

Steph plans to get Kevin drunk at the party, but Kevin refuses to go to the party. Steph cancels the party as Kevin refuses to attend, everyone persuades Kevin to change his mind and Steph bets Des that she can shave Kevin's moustache off. Percy refuses to accept Alec's apologies. On Alec's orders, Jack takes Percy out in the wheelchair. Percy is left outside the betting shop while Jack enjoys himself and Ken refuses to go to the job centre.

Première diffusion : 26 mars 1990

S31 E38 • 28 March 1990

Derek and Mavis move out of the Kabin flat and into No.4 and are surprised when Percy tells them Harriet looks distressed by the move. To make matters worse Derek and Mavis' romantic meal is ruined by the loud music coming from the Barnes' party. Derek complains about the music and ends up staying at the party and Mavis is horrified to find Harriet dead in her cage. Wendy tell Mike Ken doesn't work for the Gazette anymore. Kevin isn't happy about being at the party. Steph lures Kevin upstairs where she shaves off his tash, which horrifies Sally.

Première diffusion : 28 mars 1990

S31 E39 • 30 March 1990

Sally accuses Kevin of doing all sorts with Steph and refuses to let Kevin sleep with her. To keep his side of the bet, Des walks into the Rovers minus his trousers. Mavis refuses to let Derek bury Harriet in the garden, she wants a proper funeral in a pet cemetery and Sally refuses to talk to Steph. Ken admits to Deirdre he doesn't' have a job.

Première diffusion : 30 mars 1990

S31 E40 • 2 April 1990

Mavis is upset over burying Harriet next to a cat and agrees to having her buried in the back garden. Kevin convinces Sally he does not fancy Steph, but Sally threatens to get her own back on Steph. Tracy entertains the twins and cooks chips. The pan catches light and they are rescued by joiner Des Barton, but the kitchen is gutted. Ken is furious that Tracy was left on her own and rows with Deirdre.

Première diffusion : 2 avril 1990

S31 E41 • 4 April 1990

Dave offers to give Deirdre an estimate for the redecoration of the kitchen. Ken assures Deirdre he will not fight for custody of Tracy - for Tracy's sake. Ken forgets that Wendy's mother is coming when he has arranged to see Tracy. Sally tells Steph that Des tried to arrange a date with her. Steph throws Des out and Sally thinks she went too far. Jenny and Flick move into No. 7 and can't wait for Rita to move out.

Première diffusion : 4 avril 1990

S31 E42 • 6 April 1990

Steph tells Sally she and Des have made up. Wendy is adamant that Ken must meet her mother and Tracy takes the news of Ken's broken weekend well. Jack tries to borrow money in vain, so he steals Vera's clock. Dave starts decoration Deirdre's kitchen and Rita decides the time has come for her to move out of No. 7.

Première diffusion : 6 avril 1990

S31 E43 • 9 April 1990

Wendy is anxious that Ken gets on with her stepmother. Sylvia Crozier senses that bad atmosphere between Ken and Wendy. They have row in front of her. Wendy feels his obsession with Deirdre and Tracy is ruining their relationship. Deirdre enjoys Dave's company, while Rita starts stocking her new shop and Vera is upset to find bike bits all over the house.

Première diffusion : 9 avril 1990

S31 E44 • 11 April 1990

Audrey is jealous as Alf tries to help Rita, but Alf goes with Rita to choose a new bed. Audrey catches Alf and Rita on a show bed together. Ken goes to an Employment Agency. Ken finds the agency has nothing for him. He is interviewed by an old pupil who suggests he goes back to teaching. Wendy things Ken should teach, he tells her she doesn't know him very well. Jack ruins Vera's Mac by covering the bike with it.

Première diffusion : 11 avril 1990

S31 E45 • 13 April 1990

Rita moves into the new Kabin and locks the door to the Kabin for the first time. Ken finds Wendy drinking with Lucas and Lucas tells Wendy, Ken is a loser. Vera discovers the bath is full of gunk and Dave arranges to take Deirdre and Tracy out.

Première diffusion : 13 avril 1990

S31 E46 • 16 April 1990

Jack is forced to move the bike out of No. 9 and stores it in the cellar of the Rovers and Alec confronts jack in the cellar with the bike. Dave takes the Barlow's out. Ken and Wendy plan a romantic picnic but, Ken's car breaks down and Kevin tells him it will cost £250 to repair. Ken tells Wendy he can't afford it. Rita moves into the flat at No. 10 and Audrey discovers Alf and Rita sharing a bottle of wine. Bet, Mavis, Emily, Flick and Jenny force Rita to have a flat warming party and Jenny and Flick are stood up.

Première diffusion : 16 avril 1990

S31 E47 • 18 April 1990

Kevin tries to get Sally interested in a foreign holiday, but Sally has a surprise of her own, she tells Kevin she is pregnant. Jim tells Jack he is jealous of him restoring his old bike, so Jack sells the bike to Jim for £150. Percy is sacked by the Council as he is too old. Deirdre tells Percy he was sacked because he lied about his age. Curly agrees to buy Ken's car for £1,450, but Ken doesn't tell Curly about all the faults.

Première diffusion : 18 avril 1990

S31 E48 • 20 April 1990

Kevin feels scared but happy about he pregnancy and Sally tells Audrey about the baby. Audrey lets it slip about he baby and everyone throws a party for the Webster's in the Rovers. Gail tells Sally that she is pregnant as well but swears her to secrecy. Vera takes half of Jack's bike money. Phyllis tells Percy he's got to fight for his job. Percy and Phyllis campaign for his reinstatement and Curly is worried as the car is obviously dodgy.

Première diffusion : 20 avril 1990

S31 E49 • 23 April 1990

Curly's worried about the car he's bought from Ken - it refuses to start - even though Jack and Percy give helpful advice. Sally's pregnant - but she understands why Gail is not telling everyone - although she thinks Martin should be told. Gail is worried about he pregnancy. Jim is the in the process of renovating the motorbike he's brought from Jack. Mr. Holdsworth mistakenly thinks Curly has a drink problem. Curly tries to get money out of Ken to pay for car repairs but Ken insists the car is brought as sold. Deirdre refuses to go out with Dave but Dave says they'll go out when the job is finished. They eventually go to the Rovers for a drink and cross paths with Mike. Martin hints to Sally and Kevin that it would nice to have a baby - they wonder if Gail has told him.

Première diffusion : 23 avril 1990

S31 E50 • 25 April 1990

Curly has taken the car to Kevin for repairs - it will be expensive. Ken is depressed about the car and job situation. Audrey is worried about Gail and Martin - she tells Don and Ivy to tread carefully. Alma asks Gail if anything's worrying her - Gail says not. Renne Dodds is pestering Mr. Holdsworth. Kimberley informs Curly that someone is sleeping in the stockroom. Holdsworth refuses to discuss the matter. Vera accuse Ken of fiddling Curly - Ken says the matters closed. Vera tells him she won't give up. Dave asks Deirdre out for a meal. Gail tells Alma she is thinking of going to a trade show in Liverpool. Tracy is pleased Deirdre's going out with Dave. Curly discovers Mr. Holdsworth is sleeping in the stockroom as his wife has thrown him out. Gail tells Sally she's going to have an abortion.

Première diffusion : 25 avril 1990