Coronation Street fans say 'no way' as they realise where they've seen Sarge Bailey before and make demand

Coronation Street fans are in store from explosive storylines in the run-up to Christmas.

Actor Helen Kay is currently starring on Coronation Street as Lesley Milner. Lesley, a private investigator, has hired by Stu Carpenter, played by actor Bill Fellows, to dig up dirt on Dom Eckersall, played by Nick Figgis. However, Corrie viewers may recognise Helen, who has previously starred on the soap twice before.

Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan has shared her thoughts as she was quizzed on Daisy Midgeley's future with Daniel Osbourne after her affair was exposed. Daisy's fiance has already discovered the truth about her and Ryan Connor and in upcoming scenes, she'll confess to Daniel before emotionally watching Ryan leave for Glasgow with Crystal.

Coronation Street viewers were left in hysterics during tonight's instalment as a serious moment turned hilarious with Weatherfield legend Roy Cropper (played by David Neilson) appearing to make an awkward mishap. It came as the latest episode on Monday, 11 December, saw Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) held by the throat and threatened by a nasty thug during her shift at Dev Alahan's Corner Shop.The character handled herself well but was left inevitably shaken-up by the experience and headed over to Roy's Rolls afterwards to give her friend the low-down.

Evelyn Plummer will find herself in danger next week in Coronation Street as her new nemesis takes her hostage. The much-loved character has been trying to stop a dodgy bloke about the street mistreating his dog.

Coronation Street star Andy Whyment has stunned his followers as he reminded them of his 'real voice'. The actor, who is famed for playing Kirk Sutherland in the ITV soap, was among the cast enjoying the show's annual festive bash on Friday night (December 8).

Coronation Street fans were been left begging after one of the soap's much-loved stars shared a 'finished' message before heading out with his co-stars. Peter Ash was among the ITV soap's stars who hit the town on Friday night (December 8) for Corrie's Christmas bash.

Coronation Street fans have been left confused by Simon Barlow's interference in Daniel Osbournes love life - seemingly forgetting their family link. During Wednesday night's trip to the cobbles, Daniel was left heartbroken as he discovered the truth about fiancee Daisy Midgeley and Ryan Connor.

Jenny Bradley (Sally Ann Matthews) and Daisy Midgeley (Charlotte Jordan) decide to get the Rovers Return Inn back no matter what in latest Coronation Street spoilers. Jenny and Carla Barlow (Alison King) try and fail to persuade Audrey Roberts (Sue Nicholls) to hand over Stephen Ried’s (Todd Boyce) journal, leaving them at a loss with how to hack into his laptop. When downtrodden Jenny returns home, Daisy tells her not to give up telling her that she deserves a chunk of money considering what she went through with Stephen.

Coronation Street fans have shared their 'hope' that Lauren Bolton's secret boyfriend isn't who they think it could be. The teen has claimed to be seeing someone who is helping fund her new spending habits.

For those who love Corrie, actor Dolly-Rose Campbell will be a familiar face.The 36 year old first joined the iconic soap opera in 2014 as Gemma Winter, and over the years, has successfully made the transition from bad girl gone good, after she was introduced as drug dealer Callum Logan's pal. Fast forward almost a decade and Dolly, aka Gemma has settled well into Weatherfield life, from welcoming quadruplets with veteran character Chesney Brown (Sam Aston) to bagging a job at the local takeaway, Prima Doner. However, like any other Coronation Street resident, it's not all been plain sailing, as Gemma has been involved in her fair share of dramatic storylines.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left saying 'sorry' as they couldn't help but make the same point about Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell's latest routine. The pair were back in the ballroom on Saturday night (December 2) for the BBC One dance contest's Musicals week.

Coronation Street fans have been left in shock after a devastating twist for Gemma Winter on Friday night. Recently, Gemma had been worried about her stepson Joseph's health and took him to the hospital multiple times, only to be told by doctors that he was fine.This week, things took a scary turn when Gemma made Joseph drink lavender tea in the hope it would make him feel better after he complained of feeling ill.

Coronation Street fans have predicted a shock twist in the storyline involving Gemma Winter-Brown and her step-son Joseph Brown while others are divided over the youngster's sickness. Viewers of the ITV soap know that Gemma has been convinced that her stepson is really ill, despite doctors saying that wasn't the case and having a word with Chesney about his wife.

Coronation Street’s Aggie Bailey has been missing from the cobbles for months, leaving fans confused. However, during the episode which aired on Monday, 27 November, it was confirmed that she will not be returning to Weatherfield any time soon. Aggie was last seen on the soap in the summer, and her absence has been unexplained, and fans have been wondering if they will ever get to see her again.

Coronation Street fans were left doing a double take as one of the soap's former stars returned to soapland - but in Emmerdale. It was announced last week that Paula Lane will be heading for the Dales in the new year and started filming on the Yorkshire-based soap this week.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have declared 'she deserves better' as they made a demand over Nadiya Bychkova. The professional dancer was seen in the ballroom on Sunday night (November 26) as the results show aired.

There appears to be more than one discovery in Coronation Street next week - starting with Bernie Winter discovering her fate. She already knows she's facing prison time for being caught handling stolen goods.

Coronation Street fans were left wanting to take a pause as they made the same observation about Craig Tinker as he was seen doing some policing on the cobbles. The copper was seen on the street after being made aware of reports that Mason Radcliffe had possession of a knife.

Coronation Street viewers have begged ITV bosses to “kill off” one character after branding Wednesday 22 November’s episode a “horrific watch”. After Liam Connor became Mason Radcliffe’s latest bullying victim earlier on in the week, things between the two got more dramatic when Mason continued to target Liam during his time at school. As the two came face-to-face, Mason told Liam that his mum Maria Connor would suffer if he told his stepdad Gary Windass about the incident.