Coronation Street's Catherine Tyldesley breaks social media silence after former co-star accused of cryptic 'cakegate' dig

After delighting audiences on our screens for over 23 years as Coronation Street’s Peter Barlow, actor Chris Gascoyne broke the hearts of fans everywhere last month when he revealed he was leaving the show to pursue other projects. Although no further details were given about his upcoming exit storyline, or if the much-loved character would return in the future, fans couldn’t help but feel the sting of losing one of the ITV soap’s much loved characters.

Prepare to dive into the pit of family politics with The Inheritance - Channel 5’s latest drama about shocked siblings who learn that their late father left them out of his will. With questions over their father’s mysterious death and why he’s left his wealth to a woman they’ve never met, it’s not long before Daniel, Sian and Chloe Watson turn on each other in their quest for answers. “At the end of the show, you’ll look at your siblings and say, ‘How do I know you’re not like that?’” says star Robert James-Collier.

It seems Coronation Street's Jane Danson has been left feeling pretty sad as her co-star Samia Longchambon shared a new social media update. The actress, who plays Maria Windass in the ITV soap, took to Instagram with a throwback snap featuring Leanne Battersby actress Jane.

Coronation Street actress Sally Ann Matthews has admitted that her character Jenny Connor's racy scenes leave her adult sons mortified. Since her arrival on the cobbles, Jenny has had her fair share of men, but Sally, 52, says that she has nothing to be ashamed of. However, her two sons James, 24, and Louis, 22, have quite a bit to say about her on-screen moves with the men of the street.

Coronation Street star Tony Maudsley has left fans stunned by his weight loss transformation.Tony, 55, has been playing the resident funeral director George Shuttleworth on the ITV soap since 2020, and recently fans have noticed that he has shed some pounds.They took to social media to compliment the actor, remarking on how good he looked. Underneath a photo of Tony with his co-star Gareth Pierce, who plays Todd Grimshaw on the soap, one person commented: "Looking very trim Mr M," while another asked: "How did you shed weight?" Since arriving on the Cobbles, George has become one of the street's most loved characters.

Catherine Tyldesley has scrapped her 40th birthday party after another alleged row over free cakes.

Coronation Street star Faye Brookes is set to marry her co-star beau in a glitzy wedding today in the Cotswolds. Faye announced her engagement to theatre actor Iwan Lewis back in January and they are now going to make the ultimate commitment after just ten months together. “They’re tying the knot today in the Cotswolds,” The Sun reports.

Coronation Street star Stephanie Davis was taken to hospital after suffering a nasty ankle injury. The 30 year old actress, who plays Courtney Vance on the Cobbles, told how she was left on crutches and could not lift her leg following the painful incident. She took to her Instagram page to update fans on her condition after suffering the injury.

There has been another big change in Lil Tay‘s life! With some inneresting timing…

The Rovers Return appears to have been saved from financial ruin but could a new landlady for Coronation Street's pub be on the cards? It's been a tough couple of weeks for Jenny Connor after she was forced to admit that the pub was struggling amid the cost of living crisis.

Coronation Street star Rob Mallard has gone public with his new relationship, posing happily with boyfriend Matthew Martin on a date night to the theatre.The couple beamed as they posed together ahead of the Heathers The Musical press night at The Palace Theatre in Manchester on Tuesday. Rob going official with modelling agent Matthew comes just weeks after his ex and co-star Daniel Brocklebank, who plays Billy Mayhew in Corrie, was pictured with his own new partner.

Coronation Street fans have been on the edge of their seats over the past few weeks after the arrival of new residents Courtney and Darren Vance.

Holly Willoughby has been told 'thank you' as she broke her social media silence as she takes time away from work. The This Morning presenter has been away from the small screen for weeks now after heading off on her usual summer break.

Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien gave fans a glimpse into her low-key birthday celebrations after regularly stunning fans with her age. The actress celebrated a major milestone on Monday (August 7) as she turned 40.

Coronation Street serial killer Stephen Reid is under suspicion next week as he attempts to cover up his role in Rufus Donahue's murder.

Grimes has spoken out about her love of Lizzo amid that lawsuit.

Coronation Street Anita Carey has died at the age of 75, following a 13 year battle with breast cancer.The actress played both Brenda Summers and Joyce Smedley in the ITV soap, in roles that were two decades apart. She also appeared in Doctors as Vivian March, but sadly died on 19 July, reports The Guardian. Anita was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, in 1946 and began her career performing in British comedy series including I Didn't Know You Cared, in the 1970s.

Ulrika Jonsson has waded into Catherine Tyldesley's 'cakegate' - describing the request of free products as ‘cheeky and cocky’.

Catherine Tyldesley hit headlines recently after she slammed a baker who shared their response to a party planner, understood to be working for the actress, who asked for free cakes in exchange for social media exposure.

Catherine Tyldesley made an interesting claim just hours before 'cakegate' broke out as another ITV star waded into the row. The former Coronation Street star was accused of being involved in asking a baker to make 100 cakes for her upcoming birthday in exchange for 'social media exposure'.