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Episode 940
Minnie (Margot Bryant) surprises Ena (Violet Carson) with breakfast-in-bed as she has decided she will do good turns for people as her 1970 New Year's resolution much to Ena’s dismay. Hilda (Jean Alexander) and Irma (Sandra Gough) are upset with Stan (Bernard Youens) for being out of work. Elsie (Pat Phoenix) and Alan (Alan Browning) plan a date on New Year's Eve. Ena senses Irma is unhappy in Australia. Minnie gives the Walkers a motto mirror as a gift. Sandra (Patricia Fuller) spreads the news about Elsie and Alan's date. Hilda suspects there are problems between Irma and David (Alan Rothwell). Jack (Arthur Leslie) seeks darts players for a match against The Flying Horse. Irma asks Alan to help Stan find a job. Minnie asks Elsie for a job at the salon but Elsie lets her down gently. Annie (Doris Speed) announces that in the new year all Men will have to wear a tie after 7:00pm or they won’t get served and she also once again dispenses with Betty's (Betty Driver) services. Ena and Minnie anticipate the New Year. Irma is annoyed with Stan spending the night at the Rovers. Irma reveals to Hilda that she has got Stan a new job as a car park attendant through Alan. She threatens to disown her parents if Hilda doesn’t make Stan take the job.