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Sandra discovers that radiographer Jimmy Powell has x-ray eyes. Damon receives a job offer. A pillar box is installed on the Close.

Jimmy can run from Kathy, but he can't hide. Terry builds himself up to ask Sue to come home. Tracy's miserable attitude is spoiling Nikki's holiday.

A dinner guest of Paul and Annabelle's insults Gordon. Rod has a sobering experience when he attends a road accident.

Reporters are swarming around the Close, and Terry accuses Harry of profiteering from the death of one of his tenants.

To Rod's dismay, Billy just can't keep his hands off the electrics. Gail gate-crashes a party Damon has gone to. Bobby and Barry have a long chat in the pub.

Damon is hanging around the school gates. Julia's incessant chatter causes Harry to regain the power of speech. Doreen visits Tracy at the salon, and Shelley is surprised that she is looking so well.

Harry is not pleased that Ralph is going on holiday with Madge, and makes sure everybody knows. Billy returns from the bank with good news, but is not pleased about what he finds at home.

Terry comes home from hospital. Barry says his farewells. Edna's money worries increase, and she has to take drastic action.

Damon goes skating with Elsa, who then goes off with her mates. Lucy goes on a demonstration instead of sitting an exam.

Bobby and Sheila have a fun evening out, followed by a full-scale row with Karen when she reveals that she no longer intends to go to church.

Paul goes to the police station, and Lucy is released with a caution. Damon and Elsa decide just to be good friends.

The Collins family move into Brookside Close after Paul's redundancy has forced them to downscale. On moving in, they find that their home has been vandalised, and Paul immediately suspects the son of their new neighbours, the Grants.

Billy convinces Doreen that the furniture should be moved upstairs while Rod has a party. Pat is determined to have an argument, and eventually finds one. Heather and Nick reconsider whether they should marry if his children don't approve.

Ralph's entertainment for Commonwealth Day at the Commonwealth and Empire Club doesn't quite fit the bill, but there's somebody around to save the day.

Terry makes a friend on holiday, while Jonathan finds it harder to cope. Paul receives unexpected assistance in his investigation of the care home. Billy discovers that Tracy has gone to London.

Betty has an issue that she wants Harry to bring up at his first committee meeting. Terry is dubious about Barry's latest proposition. Chris and Gordon kidnap Mona.

All of a sudden, both Paul and Annabelle are keen to visit Mona. Harry realises that he has to take action now that there is a vacant committee post.

There is an unexpected setback for Harry during his inaugural anti-women speech at the Commonwealth and Empire Club. Mona is in a bad way. Jimmy has an ingenious solution to the Corkhills' overcrowding problem.

Terry has a small problem with the rent. Damon has to run to catch Gail. Harry buys a huge teddy, but no-one seems interested to know why. Ruth is forced to reveal the horrifying truth about Nick to Heather.

It is a rowdy Christmas Day at the Corkhills', and there is a surprise arrival. Frank is called into work. Sue tries to convince Terry that he was mistaken. Paul confronts Annabelle and Brian about their affair.

As Christmas Day continues, Billy dishes out the rosaries, and makes a major admission about Doreen. Sinbad and Barry are breaking and entering, while Paul is a broken man.

Gordon receives good news and resolves to turn over a new leaf. Kathy hopes that a new dress will help to lure Billy away from Linda.

Ralph employs undercover tactics to find out what Chrissy is up to. When Jimmy has an accident while cleaning the Collins' windows, he needs to lay his hands on a bathroom suite at short notice.

Rod faces a police enquiry, Kathy adopts a new ploy to win Billy, Gordon reads a disturbing rumour on his first day at work, and no-one mentions the war.