Episode 1196 (27th October 1987)

Plot
Joe is warned off Ruth.

Regular cast

 * Annie Sugden - Sheila Mercier
 * Matt Skilbeck - Frederick Pyne
 * Henry Wilks - Arthur Pentelow
 * Jack Sugden - Clive Hornby
 * Joe Sugden - Frazer Hines
 * Dolly Skilbeck - Jean Rogers
 * Jackie Merrick - Ian Sharrock
 * Sandie Merrick - Jane Hutcheson
 * Seth Armstrong - Stan Richards
 * Alan Turner - Richard Thorp
 * Mrs. Bates - Diana Davies
 * Phil Pearce - Peter Alexander
 * Kathy Bates - Malandra Burrows
 * Ruth Pennington - Julia Chambers
 * Nick Bates - Cy Chadwick
 * Archie Brooks - Tony Pitts
 * Eric Pollard - Christopher Chittell
 * Sam Skilbeck - Benjamin Whitehead
 * Robert Sugden - Richard Smith

Guest cast

 * Tony Marchant - Mark Payton
 * Metcalfe - Bernard Kay
 * Liam - Richard Borthwick