tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post6659953931632872619..comments2024-03-28T14:22:54.579+00:00Comments on Coronation Street Blog: Where have you seen Alistair the tile man before?Glenda Younghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03366238040782331941noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-19703288619267275422016-06-04T12:26:51.519+01:002016-06-04T12:26:51.519+01:00I too think, or recall, Emily GAVE the house to No...I too think, or recall, Emily GAVE the house to Norris. I remember thinking her decision will now leave Spider and the deaf niece without any claim on her estate/home. She of course is entitled do whatever she likes but surely she has deep affection for, and would want to assist Spider in his future. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-33523659128792630322016-06-03T19:28:04.646+01:002016-06-03T19:28:04.646+01:00I never understood why both Emily and Rita had suc...I never understood why both Emily and Rita had such a soft spot for that creepy bug of a gnome Norris. I seem to recall that Emily gave the house to Norris because she no longer wished the burden of home ownership---specifically house expenses and repairs. But in return, she stipulated that she be able to remain living in the house. Earlier, I think Rita also gave rather than sold him the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-1661596229290826122016-06-03T07:33:54.081+01:002016-06-03T07:33:54.081+01:00It's like Basil Fawlty sucking uр to the fake ...It's like Basil Fawlty sucking uр to the fake 'Lord Melbury' :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-37490735947780983282016-06-03T02:52:20.399+01:002016-06-03T02:52:20.399+01:00I think Emily sold the place to Norris because she...I think Emily sold the place to Norris because she wanted to cut expenses and Norris was making out like owning a home was cheap... sort of the first version of what happened when David/Kylie bought out Gail.<br /><br />Interesting that much like Michelle's folded arms, this character is photographed each time with a head tilt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-60908567219638991602016-06-03T01:05:11.407+01:002016-06-03T01:05:11.407+01:00I can remember why, but Emily sold the house to No...I can remember why, but Emily sold the house to Norris some years ago, possibly on condition that she could remain as his tenant. Perhaps she needed some cash to help out her nephew Spider?<br /><br />I think we all knew Alistair was a conman from the off, but Norris the snob was taken in by the posh accent. Notice how he changed his own accent when dealing with the crook. It did occur to me coconno196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-77836813123621236072016-06-02T21:17:27.920+01:002016-06-02T21:17:27.920+01:00I thought Emily owned the house and Norris was the...I thought Emily owned the house and Norris was the tenant. I don't watch every episode so did I miss something? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-33488099029183765082016-06-02T18:34:34.907+01:002016-06-02T18:34:34.907+01:00s Alistair opened his mouth it was obvious he was ...s Alistair opened his mouth it was obvious he was going to do thisNigerian Newshttps://www.thenews.ng/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-69719150243934185812016-06-02T18:33:26.429+01:002016-06-02T18:33:26.429+01:00Ali stat the loaded guy is the DonAli stat the loaded guy is the DonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-7115304551815052602016-06-02T09:49:58.180+01:002016-06-02T09:49:58.180+01:00"Alistair is the fella who loaded the roof sl..."Alistair is the fella who loaded the roof slates from No.3 onto a truck and promised Norris the new tiles will arrive shortly. But rather than pay Norris for the slates, he drives off, leaving Norris roofless."<br /><br />Seems I missed last night's episode! But this was OBVIOUS ... as soon as Alistair opened his mouth it was obvious he was going to do this. Only someone like @NickJay6 (Manchester)noreply@blogger.com