Coronation Street: Episode 10000 Friday 07 February 2020 ITV/STV/UTV 19:30 Devised by Tony Warren Writer: Damon Alexis-Rochefort Director: Tim O'Mara Series Producer: Iain MacLeod | Coronation Street: Episode 10001 Friday 07 February 2020 ITV/STV/UTV 20:00 Devised by Tony Warren Writer: Damon Alexis-Rochefort Director: Tim O'Mara Series Producer: Iain MacLeod |
In this hour long doublesode which comprises of episode 10,000 and episode 10,001 of the world’s longest running soap opera the residents of Weatherfield take a trip down memory lane as they head for Blackpool on a very special mission.
Rita is surprised when a parcel arrives containing the ashes of her estranged husband, Dennis Tanner, and a letter that requests she scatter them in Blackpool. Taking in the sad news of Dennis’ death she confides in Ken who agrees to go with her.
Deciding a day trip is something everyone would enjoy Jenny books a coach and invites lots of the residents to join them.
Amy Barlow, Audrey Roberts, Carla Connor, Eileen Grimshaw, Emma Brooker, Evelyn Plummer, Gail Rodwell, Jenny Connor, Ken Barlow, Mary Cole, Nina Lucas, Sean Tully, Tracy McDonald, Sally Metcalfe, Yasmeen Metcalfe and Rita Tanner, clutching Dennis’ urn, set off for Blackpool.
The trip is not without incident and as it starts to look as though they won’t make it to Blackpool before nightfall tensions rise.
By the end of the trip lives will have changed and one resident realises the time has come to leave the cobbles for pastures new.
Kate Ford as Tracy McDonald
Alison King as Carla Connor
Sue Nicholls as Audrey Roberts
Mollie Gallagher as Nina Lucas
Alexandra Mardell as Emma Brooker
Sally Dynevor as Sally Metcalfe
Antony Cotton as Sean Tully
Patti Clare as Mary Cole
Sue Cleaver as Eileen Grimshaw
Elle Mulvaney as Amy Barlow
Barbara Knox as Rita Tanner
Shelley King as Yasmeen Metcalfe
Rula Lenska as Claudia Colby
Sally Ann Matthews as Jenny Connor
Guest Starring John Henshaw