If Old Corrie was made now

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After Ken's father Frank refuses him to see a girl in town, Ken would then smash him over the head with a book and leave him for dead.

Dennis Tanner would be a gangster and drug dealer, sorta like Callum Logan. When Annie doesn't sell him cigarettes due to lack of money, he hires some goons to beat her up in an alleyway.

Jed Stone would lodge with Minnie Caldwell, but use it as an opportunity to swindle her out of her life savings. When Ena interferes, Jed kills her and later attempts to kill Minnie. He is then arrested and sentenced to life in prison, although this allows him to return to the show four decades later.

Annie Walker finds out Jack has been having an affair for several years and kicks him out. She then enters into a relationship with Concepta Riley.

Mike Baldwin arrives on the street as the owner of a new factory. But he is a shady character and ends up strangling to death Ivy in the factory when she uncovers who he is. Mike later marries Susan Barlow. After confessing to her he is a killer, he kidnaps her and drives off. Ken gives chase in his car, yelling "no you don't Baldwin!" Mike drives the car into a canal and dies, although Susan is saved.

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Bet would want to go into business with Rita in the Rovers when the brewery wants to sell it and Bet wants Rita's help to buy the pub. Rita explains that she has turned her down after advice from Alf saying that Bet has never made a penny in the years she was tenant and never offered a percentage. Bet would say "Pals. Pals. You dont know the meaning of the word". She would leave then come back brandishing a machine gun and blast Reet to death with Reet's blood all over Mavis. A confused Mavis would be asked by the police what happened and she'd say "I dont really knowwww".

Stan and Hilda would move into No 13 and he would find out she filled the pools form out wrong. Stan would then sleep with Elsie Tanner after the row and Elsie would be pregnant.

Leonard Swindley, the lay preacher and garment worker would turn out to be a serial killer and a rapist.

Lucille Hewitt would be a client of Nathan Curtis.

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Jul 13, 2017 21:33:30 GMT CAEF said:

Bet would want to go into business with Rita in the Rovers when the brewery wants to sell it and Bet wants Rita's help to buy the pub. Rita explains that she has turned her down after advice from Alf saying that Bet has never made a penny in the years she was tenant and never offered a percentage. Bet would say "Pals. Pals. You dont know the meaning of the word". She would leave then come back brandishing a machine gun and blast Reet to death with Reet's blood all over Mavis. A confused Mavis would be asked by the police what happened and she'd say "I dont really knowwww".

Stan and Hilda would move into No 13 and he would find out she filled the pools form out wrong. Stan would then sleep with Elsie Tanner after the row and Elsie would be pregnant.

Leonard Swindley, the lay preacher and garment worker would turn out to be a serial killer and a rapist.

Lucille Hewitt would be a client of Nathan Curtis.

Harry finds out about the dirty goings on in Weatherfield and turns to his good friend Councillor Len Fairclough for help on dealing with the sex rings. But unknown to him, Len is in on it and is Nathan's friend. Betty's policeman Cyril is also with Nathan's gang and threatens Lucille to keep quiet or he will harm those she loves.

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Albert Tatlock would turn out to have 3 illegitimate children and would turn out to have been a kid fiddler in his younger days.

After yet another row, Ena would firebomb Elsie's house hoping Elsie is inside and would say "Burn in hell Elsie" but Elsie is out and Elsie comes round the corner from Rosamund Street to see Ena having just torched her house.

Florrie Lindley would be having sex with an underage boy.

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Alf Roberts meets Audrey Potter at Gail and Brian`s engagement party. Alf recognises Audrey from years ago when Audrey was a prozzie. Alf suspects that Gail is his daughter, and blackmails Audrey into marrying him so he will keep their little secret.

Ivy Tilsley gave birth to Brian 9 months after a torrid affair Ivy had with a priest in the confessional box. Bert was none the wiser as he was having it off with men in public toilets for money. Bert wanted to save up and buy a nice home somewhere in Weatherfield. And he married Ivy as a front to hide his gay lifestyle.

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And we find that priest was in fact Leonard Swindley. He is Brian's real father.

And not only is Lenny Fairclough in on the sex rings, he taught children how to swim and groped them in the pool.

Fred Gee would turn out to be an illegitimate son of Jack and Annie Walker whom they gave up as a baby as they were strapped for cash at the time but had made money by the time Billy was born. So in 1984, Billy baited and then goading his own brother into thumping him to sack him.