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Coronation Street spoilers have revealed that Jenny Connor is in for a shock as she gets some news from the police.This week, viewers have watched as a body was discovered on the land that has been bought by Ed Baily. During Tuesday, 19 September's episode, one of the digger drivers at the site ran into a problem, and as Ed and his brother, Ronnie Baily, rushed over to help, they peered into the hole to discover a dead body.The police were called, and resident police detective Craig Tinker confirmed that the building site is now a crime scene.

A former Hollyoaks star has landed a new role on Coronation Street, according to reports. Actor Jacob Reports is said to be joining the cast of the ITV soap in an undisclosed role. Jacob, 33, previously starred in E4 soap Hollyoaks as Damon Kinsella from 2017 until 2023.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith was spotted by fans in his 'new job' weeks after taking part in Celebrity Big Brother. The actor recently returned to the cobbles after finishing the ITV reality series in third place.

Ellie Leach fans have been left in tears and feeling 'so proud' of the star after she appeared on ITVBe reality show Drama Queens. The new series follows the lives of nine actresses from three of the country's biggest soaps: Coronation Street, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has shared some details about his time in the Celebrity Big Brother house that viewers didn't see - including his cheeky move and the code names used by bosses as they tried to keep the cast under wraps before launch night.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has shared a 'big announcement' with his fans and followers just weeks after leaving the Celebrity Big Brother house where he made it all the way to the final.

Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin prompted an apology live on Loose Women when he slipped up with a word not to be uttered on daytime TV. The dancer was on the panel show on Monday (March 25) to discuss his time on Celebrity Big Brother.

Celebrity Big Brother fans were making the same future prediction for Colson Smith as he discussed his future on Coronation Street. It also came as he was 'replaced' on the podcast he hosts with his ITV soap co-stars Ben Price and Jack P Shepherd - but just as a one-off.

Colson Smith revealed one of the main worries he has around doing the iconic Coronation Street set tour.

Colson Smith, who is famous for playing the role of Craig Tinker on Coronation Street, has revealed his 10 stone weight loss secrets while in the Celebrity Big Brother house.The soap star opened up to celebs like Sharon Osbourne and Louis Walsh, about how he struggled with losing weight before making certain changes to his diet. During one episode of the reality TV show, Colson, 25, shared that when he was 18 years old he followed a really strict diet which wasn't successful at all.

Coronation Street star Sally Ann Matthews was quick to clear up some false information flying around about her co-star Colson Smith while he's in the Celebrity Big Brother house. The actress has been keenly supporting her fellow soap star during his time in the ITV reality show.

Coronation Street fans were left saying 'thank you' to soap bosses for a moment during the latest trip to Weatherfield. Daniel Osbourne found himself calling on Adam Barlow for help as he was quizzed over the disappearance on Lauren Bolton.

Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd was left giggling as he suffered a blunder while live on Good Morning Britain. The actor, famed for playing David Platt in the ITV soap, appeared on the news programme on Thursday morning (March 14) alongside co-star Ben Price.

Colson Smith was defended by Celebrity Big Brother viewers after he was branded the most 'boring' housemate during a brutal task. The Coronation Street actor was consoled by Bradley Riches and Nikita Kuzmin as he broke down in tears in the bathroom.

We are less than a week into the launch of the new series of Celebrity Big Brother. However one housemate has already been tipped to make it all the way in the ITV re-boot.

Colson Smith's Coronation Street co-stars have sensed it'll soon 'kick-off' in the Celebrity Big Brother house as they shared their thoughts on his stint in the famous compound so far. Ben Price and Jack P Shephard are keeping the podcast they co-host with Colson going by doing daily reactions to the ITV reality show.

Coronation Street, EastEnders and Emmerdale have signed up some big name stars over the years, with experienced actors keen to add the long-running soaps to their resumes. But you might have forgotten about these cameos from TV stars not known for their acting skills, who also couldn't resist the lure of appearing in a beloved series.

Celebrity Big Brother star Colson Smith is already a fan favourite on ITV's Coronation Street, playing Officer PC Craig Tinker on the cobbles, but he has found a brand new legion of fans after walking through the famous front door of the CBB house. Joining other famous faces such as legend Sharon Osbourne, her bestie Louis Walsh and former This Morning stalwart Fern Britton, Colson set tongues wagging with his incredible transformation from the young, ginger-haired lad they remember starting off in Weatherfield to a strapping, toned and healthy young man, and were dumbfounded by his real age. It has been 13 years since Colson joined the Corrie family in 2011 and his transformation has been astounding, shedding an impressive 10 stone and undergoing a dramatic image overhaul, reported the Mirror.

Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon has unveiled an unexpected addition to her home as she pledged her support to her soap pal. The actress revealed the unusual item she had purchased while tuning in to the launch of Celebrity Big Brother.

The moment Colson Smith revealed to his Coronation Street co-stars Jack P Shepherd and Ben Price that he'll be taking part in Celebrity Big Brother has been revealed as part of the trio's podcast.

Colson Smith, renowned for playing Craig Tinker on Coronation Street, set tongues wagging when he revealed his actual age on Celebrity Big Brother. Fans were left totally stunned by his revelation as he entered the house on Sunday (4 March) night. Everyone knows Colson for his impressive portrayal of Officer PC Craig Tinker on the famous ITV soap.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith is well known among soap fans for playing Craig Tinker - or PC Craig Tinker to give him his full title - on the cobbles. The actor joined the ITV soap back in 2011 and he has viewers to thank for his continued stint in the show, now in its 13th year.

Latest Coronation Street spoilers reveal trouble ahead for the Platts as Harvey Gaskell (Will Mellor) enacts his revenge after betrayal by Adam Barlow (Sam Robertson). Having signed his divorce papers to Sarah Platt (Tina O’Brien), Adam decides to stop working on Harvey's appeal and sends CCTV footage of Natasha Blakeman’s (Rachel Leskovac) murder directly to the police. It’s not long before Harvey calls Adam aware the police have damning evidence and tells Adam to watch his back.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith was left saying 'bye' as he changed his look for his return to the cobbles. The actor said he was 'excited' to be heading back to filming on the ITV soap where he is known for playing police officer Craig Tinker.

Coronation Street star and fans have flooded Alan Halsall with support as he made a '25 year' announcement. The actor, who is currently on a health-based absence from the ITV soap, is best known for playing Tyrone Dobbs.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith was left telling fans 'by the way' as he gave fans a glimpse into a big cast night out - but there were some faces missing in a 'divide'. The Craig Tinker actor took to social media with a snap of himself alongside a number of his co-stars.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has put money on his former co-star Ellie Leach winning Strictly Come Dancing and shared why he is adamant she'll lift the Glitterball trophy this year. The actress is currently a favourite among viewers of the BBC One dance contest with professional dance partner Vito Coppola.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has been flooded with praise from his co-stars as well as his fans and followers. The actor ditched the UK over the weekend and headed off to Belgium where he was taking on his latest challenge.

Coronation Street fans think one particular character is 'on to' Stephen Reid after spotting a tell-tale sign during the latest trip to the cobbles. During a rare episode of the ITV soap on Tuesday night (September 26), viewers saw DS Swain paying Jenny Connor a visit at the Rovers Return.

Coronation Street won’t be airing this evening, amid a shake-up in the soap schedules.The much-loved soap - which recently faced chaos on set due to bad weather - usually releases new hour-long episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8pm. However, it will not air at its usual time on Friday 22 September due to a schedule shake-up caused by the Rugby World Cup.

Coronation Street fans appeared somewhat amused despite their being a grisly body discovery in the latest trip to the cobbles. At the start of this week, viewers of the ITV soap saw Ed struggle when Neil, his and his brother Ronnie's site manager of their new development project, suggests they bet on when the digger will turn up.

Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd still appeared surprised as he recalled a 'rude' flight incident with his co-stars. The actor was speaking to Ben Price and Colson Smith during their podcast, the Sofa Cinema Club.

Corrie fans will be on the edge of their seats as Jenny Connor will turn her thoughts to Teddy Thompkins and she's given some shocking news.

The cast of Coronation Street were forced off set while filming outside after a dramatic change in weather on the Salford set. Actress Samia Longchambon, who plays Maria Connor in the popular ITV soap, took to Instagram to share that she had to abandon filming due to torrential rainfall. Sharing a video of herself and an umbrella, she added the text: "Rained off on the cobbles this morning...

The Rovers Return has been involved in a bit of a rollercoaster ride of late after Jenny Connor was forced to sell as the cost of living crisis bit the Weatherfield institution. But the beloved pub faces a sudden closure next week in Coronation Street, however, it's not what it seems.

Coronation Street lads Colson Smith, Jack P Shepherd and Ben Price were spotted out and about in the Manchester sunshine while on a break from filming this week. Famed for playing police officer Craig Tinker, 23 year old Colson sported a mint green T-shirt and grey shorts; David Platt star Jack, 35, kicked back in a red and white Hawaiian-style shirt with rolled-up black jeans, and Nick Tilsley's Ben, 51, opted for an all-black wardrobe as temperatures soared across England. An unknown baseball-capped pal - possibly a Corrie crew member - joined them as the soap trio chilled out at a park table.