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02.03.2021 / 01:01
Corrie fans emotional as soap pays special tribute to Mike Baldwin star Johnny Briggs
Coronation Street paid tribute to the late Johnny Briggs ahead of Monday evening’s episode, leaving fans emotional as they reminisced over his legacy on the cobbles.Waltzing into the soap in the 70s as Mike Baldwin, Johnny was a favourite with viewers, ruling Weatherfield over three decades.His family confirmed he died peacefully on Saturday aged 85, passing away after "a long illness, with family by his side”.Ahead of the episode, a continuity announcer confirmed the episode was dedicated to