Chris Flanagan has praised his two daughters, Amelia and Isabella, for their current "busy" storylines on Emmerdale and Coronation Street as he teased there is "lots more to come".
28.08.2021 - 15:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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It's fair to say the Rovers Return Inn is as iconic as Coronation Street itself.
It has seen its fair share of drama over the 60 years the ITV soap has been on screen - as the second home to many a Weatherfield resident.
There have been brilliant landladies at the helm of the iconic boozer, starting with the legendary Annie Walker to the current owner Jenny Connor.
From fights breaking out to gun dramas; drunken passes, proposals and
Chris Flanagan has praised his two daughters, Amelia and Isabella, for their current "busy" storylines on Emmerdale and Coronation Street as he teased there is "lots more to come".
Coronation Street fans have already predicted a future return storyline for Alina Pop as she made her exit on Thursday's episode after Ruxandra Porojnicu confirmed she would be leaving the ITV soap. On Wednesday's instalment, Alina decided to leave Weatherfield after discovering that Tyrone Dobbs had lied to her and even kissed his ex Fiz Stape.
Emmerdale fans went wild earlier this week as they discovered Wendy Posner star Susan Cookson's connection to Coronation Street. Eagle-eyed soap watchers took to Twitter to share their shock that Susan previously played Marion, the mother of Callum Logan, on Coronation Street between 2015 to 2016.The role of Marion was taken over by Kerry Peers in 2019 and 2020.
Coronation Street star Jane Danson has revealed that the ITV soap used dolls during the Covid pandemic as they couldn't really have their child co-stars with them for filming. Jane, 42, exclusively spoke to OK! at Wednesday's TRIC Awards where she discussed Leanne Battersby's recent heartbreaking storyline where her character's son Oliver tragically passed away after battling mitochondrial disease.
We may not always want to re-wear the looks but we do love ourselves a bit of beauty nostalgia.This week Coronation Street's Kimberly Hart-Simpson has brought back a seriously retro 90s hair trend that we bet will make you go, “Oh I remember that!” This week the 34 year old shared a selfie wearing – wait for it – brightly-coloured hair mascara, captioning the snap: “Let’s agree to bring hair mascara back.
Coronation Street star Ruxandra Porojnicu has confirmed her exit from the ITV soap.The actress, 28, joined the cobbles in 2019 as Alina Pop and her character has been part of several dramatic storylines over the past two years. During Wednesday's episode, Alina decided to leave Weatherfield after discovering that Tyrone Dobbs had lied to her and even kissed his ex Fiz Stape.
Coronation Street fans were left in tears on Wednesday night as Weatherfield's residents discovered that Norris Cole had died. Norris, played by Malcolm Hebden, has been a key character on the cobbles since 1994 and he last paid a visit to the street in 2020.
Shelley King revealed her abuse storyline has "changed so many people's lives" as she accepted the TRIC Award for Soap Actor.The 65 year old Coronation Street actress picked up the gong during the glittering ceremony, which took place on Wednesday 15 September. As she accepted the Soap Actor award, Shelley shared her pride over taking part in her character Yams' Nazir's abuse storyline.
Next week's Coronation Street will see Weatherfield's residents gather for Norris Cole's funeral following the sad news of his death. It was revealed last week that the residents will discover that Norris has died after suffering a stroke in emotional scenes on the ITV soap.
Coronation Street star Sally Carman has confirmed that Abi Franklin and Kevin Webster will split in upcoming episodes. Only recently on the ITV soap, Abi, played by Sally, 40, was left devastated after her onscreen son Seb Franklin was murdered by Corey Brent and his gang in a hate crime earlier this year.
The verdict is in and fans are not happy about it! Tonight's episode of Coronation Street left fans in pieces as they watched killer Corey Brent walk away from the high-stakes trial without a scratch against his name. Instead, Kelly Neelan was sent down for Seb's murder after Corey's false testimony and prosecutor Sabeen's attack convinced the jury she was guilty.
Coronation Street is set for emotional scenes next week as Weatherfield's residents discover that Norris Cole has died. Norris, played by Malcolm Hebden, has been a key character on the cobbles since 1994 and he last paid a visit to the street in 2020.
It was a night of celebrations for the stars of Coronation Street after the soap scooped all three gongs at the TV Choice Awards for the second year in a row.The awards ceremony, which was hosted by Rob Beckett and held virtually, saw the ITV soap win Best Soap Actor, Best Soap Actress and the big one – Best Soap. Corrie beat their big rivals EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks to the coveted award, while Sally Carman won Best Soap Actress and David Neilson won Best Soap Actor.
Suranne Jones is currently starring alongside Line Of Duty star Martin Compston and Game Of Thrones Star Rose Leslie in gripping thriller, Vigil, but the star first made her name while starring on Coronation Street. And in throwback photos from her time on the show - which she starred on from 2000 until 2004 - shows the star looking very different.
Phil Middlemiss has spoken out on mistakenly being embroiled in a multi-billion pound international bribery scandal and facing up to 25 years in prison for the first time.The 58 year old, who starred on Coronation Street as Des Barnes from 1990 to 1998, was accused of being involved in corruption at the highest level of government in Ghana.
Coronation Street viewers thought they had uncovered a major plot flaw in Seb Franklin's murder trial when two key characters appeared to be missing from court.The murder trial, involving Corey Brent (Maximus Evans) and Kelly Neelan (Millie Gibson), is now underway, but in Wednesday night's episode viewers thought there was a legal hole in the courtroom scenes that aired.