They clearly got the memo as three of Coronation Street's young stars rocked up to the red carpet in similar outfits. Elle Mulvaney, Harriet Bibby, and Tanisha Gorey proved great minds think alike as they donned varying pastel blue outfits.
24.04.2022 - 19:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Actor Joe Duttine is best known for his role as Tim Metcalfe on Coronation Street. He joined the hit ITV soap almost a decade ago in 2013 - and fans have loved watching his comedic relationship with legend Sally Metcalfe ever since.
The journey for Tim hasn't been without its struggles though, and most recently viewers saw him deal with a heart condition he kept a secret from his wife. But what is actor Joe's real life like away from Weatherfield?
As he appears this evening in Tipping Point: Lucky Stars, in a bid to win £20,000 for charity, we take a look at the actor's relationship away from the cameras and career before Corrie.
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The 51-year-old was born in Halifax and moved to London for drama school when he was a teenager. Before his major gig on Coronation Street, he appeared in many dramas.
His TV debut was in the series Between the Lines in 1992. He went on to star in Pie in the Sky, The Time of Your Life, Silent Witness, and Serious and Organised, opposite Martin Kemp.
He also starred in Channel 4 drama The Village as Rutter and Manchester drama Shameless - where he played Cameron Donnelly, the father of Maxine Donnelly in the gritty Channel 4 comedy-drama in 2010.
While Joe has played Tim Metcalfe - the biological father of Faye Windass (Ellie Leach) - for nine years, he initially broke onto the cobbles three years earlier. He made his first appearance on the soap in 2010 as D S Carr - the officer who arrested Gail Platt (Helen Worth) on suspicion of the murder of her husband Joe (Reece Dinsdale).
During his time on Corrie, Joe has been fortunate to find love with one of his fellow co-stars, Sally
They clearly got the memo as three of Coronation Street's young stars rocked up to the red carpet in similar outfits. Elle Mulvaney, Harriet Bibby, and Tanisha Gorey proved great minds think alike as they donned varying pastel blue outfits.
Coronation Street's Colson Smith will be on TV double-time this week as he won't just be appearing in the ITV soap. The actor, best known for playing Craig Tinker, has spent weeks travelling between Manchester and London as he trained for The Games.
A retired school bus driver from Bolton died before the episode of a popular ITV gameshow Tipping Point she took part in aired, it sadly announced.
While the average age for a woman in the UK to reach the menopause - when oestrogen levels drop and a natural pregnancy is no longer possible - is 51, it isn’t only something that happens in middle age. As Coronation Street viewers have seen when 20 year old Faye Windass (played by Ellie Leach) was diagnosed with premature ovarian failure, or early menopause, earlier this week, menopause can affect younger women too. In fact, according to the Daisy Network, early menopause affects around one in 100 women under the age of 40 and one in 1,000 women under the age of 30.
Coronation Street stars Jack James Ryan and Harriet Bibby made an adorable pair as they posed up a storm in a photo booth. The pair were two of the soap stars out over the weekend at their belated Christmas party.
The stars of Coronation Street have been flooding social media with selfies and photobooth shots after they were finally able to enjoy a belated Christmas party. The cast of the ITV soap were together at Manchester's Science and Industry Museum in their first big party since 2019.
George Shuttleworth has become a firm favourite among Coronation Street viewers since he made his Weatherfield debut in 2020. The funeral director, played by Tony Maudsley was introduced as the son of Archie Shuttleworth.
Coronation Street star Ellie Leach was seen in a different light by fans of her on the ITV soap as she posted a video of herself working out on Wednesday.The actress – known for playing character Faye Windass on the show – looked unrecognisable in a clip posted on Instagram as she she carried out a heavy deadlift during a gruelling training session. Ellie appeared in the footage dressed in a matching black tank top and a pair of leggings with her dark brown hair scraped up in a bun as she successfully took on a barbell weighing 60kg before moving on to a 100kg weight impressively.
Coronation Street will air heartbreaking scenes with Faye Windass after fans had concerns over her health. The 20-year-old character recently thought she was expecting boyfriend Craig Tinker's baby and after a miscarriage scare she was devastated to find out she had never been pregnant.