Emmerdale and Coronation Street returning to six episodes a week

Rob Mallard became the third actor to play the role of Daniel Osbourne in Coronation Street when he joined the soap in 2016. He has since endured heartbreak onscreen as Ken Barlow's son, when he lost his wife Sinead Tinker, played by Katie McGlynn, when she died from cancer and has been raising their child alone.

Coronation Street star Jane Danson has been a firm part of the soap since her debut in 1997, playing the part of Leanne Battersby.The star, who is currently part of a heartbreaking storyline involving her son Oliver, is an undeniably iconic part of Corrie, but just how much do we know about her life off-screen? Let’s take a look… Jane Danson’s career The 41 year old actress’ career began back in 1991 when she made her television debut in the series GBH.

Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon headed out for a sunny stroll with her daughter, 10 year old Freya. The Maria Connor actress looked stunning in loose-fitting denim jeans with a black T-shirt which had Paradise written on it in colourful sequins.The 38 year old was comfortable for her walk in white trainers while she shielded her eyes with sunglasses and wore a gold chain.

Coronation Street actor Chris Gascoyne has portrayed the role of Peter Barlow since joining the hit ITV soap in 2000. While the actor has been on the soap for two decades, there isn't a lot we know about Chris’ life away from cameras.

It’s all going on in Coronation Street at the moment, but then again when isn’t it? And in new scenes, we’re set for some big drama on the cobbles as Kevin Webster finds out from his sister Debbie that Abi is having an affair with Peter. Abi, played by Sally Carman, has been battling drug addiction on the hit ITV soap, and recovering addict Peter has been her shoulder to lean on lately, helping her overcome her demons.

usual schedule for the soaps before they had to postpone filming due to health restrictions.This meant that the number of episodes shown for both Coronation Street and Emmerdale were cut back, but thankfully they will be returning in full on 14 September.Coronation Street will feature double episodes on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, while Emmerdale will screen each weeknight, with a double episode on Tuesday or Thursday.Speaking about its return, Corrie’s executive producer Iain MacLeod said:

coronavirus pandemic despite filming halting in March.But an episode shortage meant the episodes went down to just three a week, instead of six for each soap.The pattern has remained as a 30-minute episode airing each Monday, Wednesday and Friday ever since.Now, Corrie is reverting back to the old format of two episodes on each of these days, while Emmerdale will go back to one episode a day, with a double on Thursdays.There isn't long to wait either, as the move kicks in this month ahead of the

If you’re a Coronation Street fan then you might be familiar with the fact that there’s a new, rather bizarre storyline about to hit the cobbles.

Remembering when Natasha Blakeman was last on ITV soap Coronation Street is quite the throwback. Actress Rachel Leskovac, who plays Natasha on the show, was last spotted on the cobbles in 2010 after making quite the dramatic exit.