Coronation Street has finally confirmed what brings Spider Nugent crawling back to the cobbles. It was announced back in April that Martin Hancock would be reprising the role of the character 19 years after his exit on the ITV soap.
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Coronation Street favourite Sally Carman looked a far cry from her mechanic character Abi Franklin as she struck a pose on the red carpet at The British Soap Awards. Sally, who is currently at the centre of the drama in Weatherfield in her fight for custody of her baby boy Alfie, swapped Abi's overalls for a glitzy black jumpsuit for the awards in London.
The actress, who was nominated for the first gender neutral Best Leading Performer award to replace the Best Actress and Best Actor gongs, wowed in her bejeweled lacy outfit. She chose the same stunning jumpsuit as EastEnders star Danielle Harold, who plays Lola Pearce in the BBC One soap and the ladies both looked incredible.
Sally joined Coronation Street as drug addict Abi in 2017 and has become one of the long-running soap's most popular characters. After losing her son Seb to a vile hate crime attack last May, the character is embroiled in a heartbreaking storyline after losing custody of her son.
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Alfie's dad Imran Habeeb framed Abi to appear that she was still on drugs so that he could keep Alfie with his new wife Toyah. But when he told Toyah the truth it appears she crashed their car to get her revenge.
Imran suffered a cardiac arrest after rescuing Toyah from the wreckage and he died on the scene. Alfie has since been taken into care while the finger of suspicion points at Toyah over his death.
Disappointed Coronation Street fans took to Twitter to complain that the world's longest-running soap was 'robbed' at the event at The Hackney Empire in London which was screened on ITV on Saturday night (June 11). Rising star Millie Gibson, who plays the soap's
Coronation Street has finally confirmed what brings Spider Nugent crawling back to the cobbles. It was announced back in April that Martin Hancock would be reprising the role of the character 19 years after his exit on the ITV soap.
Coronation Street star Millie Gibson wasn't short of love as she was flooded with gushing tributes on her birthday. The actress, who has played Kelly Neelan on the cobbles since 2019, celebrated turning 18 over the weekend.
Next week sees the return of Audrey Roberts' son Stephen Reid to Coronation Street after 15 years as fears about her drinking reach crisis point. Rita Tanner finds Audrey in the Rovers, enjoying her first drink of the day and she suggests it’s time Audrey went back to work.
EastEnders actress wrote as she posted a photo of her attending the British Soap Awards. She wore a floral midi dress with sheer white sleeves and accessorised the look with a mint green bag and strappy off-white sandals. Fans couldn't get over how stunning she looked as one wrote "you need no lessons queenie" and another said "honestly in love with you".
Coronation Street stars Tanisha Gorey and Adam Hussain made sure to share the excitement of a big awards bash with their other halves over the weekend. The actors, who play twins Asha and Aadi Alahan in the ITV soap, attended the British Soap Awards on Saturday night (June 11).
Coronation Street star Millie Gibson gave a glimpse of the aftermath of celebrating her recent award win. The 17-year-old actress, who plays the ITV soap's Kelly Neelan, picked up a gong at the British Soap Awards on Saturday (June 11).
Coronation Street star Julia Goulding surprised fans when she debuted her blossoming baby bump on the red carpet over the weekend. The actress, best known for playing Shona Platt in the ITV soap, made her pregnancy announcement at the British Soap Awards on Saturday.
Katie McGlynn was a green goddess as she headed out on the town with her best friend. The former Coronation Street star cut a zesty figure in her lime-coloured shorts and blazer coords as she enjoyed night out at Albert Schloss for Lee Bennett's 29th birthday celebrations.
Proud dad Michael Owen has criticised an under-18s girls' football coach over a sickening tweet about his Love Island star daughter Gemma. The former Liverpool and Manchester United striker called out a crude response on football coach Paul Proud's account after he admitting he didn't want to see the 19-year-old kissing on the ITV dating show.
It was the biggest night in soap as The British Soap Awards returned for 2022 on ITV. After a two-year absence due to the coronavirus pandemic, the annual event saw the UK’s biggest soaps compete against each other to bag a variety of awards.
Coronation Street fans renewed calls for soap baddie Pat Phelan to make a comeback to the cobbles - despite seeing him being killed off four years ago. Actor Connor McIntyre received a warm welcome at The British Soap Awards in London as he took to the stage to present long-time Corrie writer Jan McVerry with The Tony Warren Award for her achievements, named in honour of the soap's legendary creator.
Coronation Street favourites left the famous cobbles behind as they headed to London for The British Soap Awards. After a two-year absence due to the Coronavirus pandemic, The British Soap Awards is back for 2022 on ITV.
Stars of the British Soap Awards 2022 came out in force as they arrived on the red carpet looking their very best ahead of the ceremony taking place on 11 June. Actors representing Emmerdale, Coronation Street, EastEnders and Hollyoaks showed off their stunning gowns as they beamed for the camera, excited to win some gongs.
The stars of the soap world are making their way to this year’s British Soap Awards. After a two-year absence due to the coronavirus pandemic, the British Soap Awards is returning for 2022 and will see the UK’s biggest soaps and their casts compete against each other for a variety of awards.This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield is returning to host the awards, which sees nominations across Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks and Doctors.
Former Coronation Street star Kel Allen had her followers green with envy as she shared a few snaps from her holiday. The actress, who played Laura Neelan in the ITV soap, ditched the UK and headed Zanzibar earlier this month.