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The Battersby's first publicity photographs (I don't have Bruce's one).
The Battersby's photoshoot outside No.5 - June 5th 1997. Georgia hated those camouflage hotpants!

TV Times feature on the Battersby from the 4th July edition.

TV Times listings from 4th July 1997. The Battersby's first appeared in Episode No. 4223 of Corrie.
Georgia's first ever Corrie scene - In Firman's Freezers with Leanne. Taking flowers from the Corner Shop.
Stealing Bill Webster's drill. Georgia's first line in Corrie - "Dad, Happy Birthday". Georgia's 1st appearance on the Corrie credits. Notable due to the Scarborough backdrop of the Rosie Webster lost storyline.
Also Occurring On 4th July 1997:
Peter Sampras beats Todd Woodbridge in the Wimbledon Men's Singles Semi-final.
Shane Warne takes 4 England wickets at the Old Trafford Test Match.
The Pathfinder probe lands on Mars.
Puff Daddy and Faith Evans are No.1 in the UK charts with "I'll Be Missing You" (Every Breathe You Take).

 

The Battersby's filmed their first scenes on the 5th June 1997 and they were transmitted on Friday 4th July 1997.
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