When exits from soaps are announced, big stunts and tragic deaths often come to mind. But a taxi out of Weatherfield is usually the safest way to exit the cobbles - especially if you want the option to return at a later date.
27.03.2023 - 16:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Coronation Street star Ben Price distracted fans as he posed a question which left his co-star Sally Ann Matthews 'nervous'. The actor, who is famed for playing Nick Tilsley in the ITV soap, was seen in a video posted on the Instagram page for the podcast he co-hosts, Sofa Cinema Club.
Nick hosts the Sofa Cinema Club podcast with Corrie co-stars Colson Smith and Jack P Shepherd, who play Weatherfield's Craig Tinker and David Platt, which they first launched in 2018. It hears, and sees, the trio set aside an evening to settle down on the sofa and watch a movie.
After each movie night, the soap stars swap their sofas for the studio to discuss what they loved, hated, and rated about the films. Last year Jack, Colson, and Ben took their podcast to the stage with a sold-out live show at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation and are set to do their second-ever live show in a couple of months time, this time at The Lowry in Salford.
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In the meantime, the boys are still busy putting out podcasts and keeping their Instagram packed with content. And on Sunday (March 26), a new video posted to the page featured Ben delivering a question. The caption read: "Ben wants to give you this week’s ‘Would You Rather’ before we hear how the lads answered it on tomorrow’s episode!"
"Every week on the episode I ask the boys a would you rather question. I'm going to ask it to you first... Here is the 'Would You Rather' and it's been sent in by our one and only Sally Ann Matthews." And the two options fans had, courtesy of the Jenny Connor actress, were: "Would you rather your life be a permanent sitcom or
When exits from soaps are announced, big stunts and tragic deaths often come to mind. But a taxi out of Weatherfield is usually the safest way to exit the cobbles - especially if you want the option to return at a later date.
the ITV soap, wrote on the social media platform; "I pondered over whether to share this or not- but I spoke to my husband and he agreed that it was important. " She went on to pen: "@tompitfieldphotography recently found a large lump behind his nipple. READ MORE: ITV Coronation Street's Jude Riordan sends heartfelt 'thank you' as fans rush to support him over soap news"Naturally, when you find a lump anywhere, as much as you try not to- you worry.
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the ITV soap. While it wasn't clear if she was on the Salford-based set, Harriet could be seen sporting one of the long-running soap's big red puffa jackets. The 24-year-old gave a slight smile towards the camera in the close-up snap with her blonde locks tied back with just some strands curled and framing her face.
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Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan has thanked fans for their praise after harrowing scenes which saw her character Daisy Midgeley targeted with acid by stalker Justin Rutherford. Bride Daisy was seen going through a myriad of emotions after twisted Justin turned up at the Rovers Return just as she was setting off for her wedding day in Monday night's episode.
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Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd couldn't keep a straight face as he told his social media followers that his girlfriend had found his unusual hidden 'stash'. The actor, who is famed for playing David Platt in the ITV soap, took to Instagram with a video which he posted to his Stories.
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