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Coronation Street fans have been left worried for Max Turner as they predict a tragic twist in his current storyline. The teen, played by Paddy Bever, was put behind bars after pleading guilty to encouraging terrorism.

has exited the ITV soap amid the major racial violence story, after his character’s final scenes aired as Blake was sentenced for the vicious stabbing of Alya Nazir (Sair Khan) as well as the attempted murder of councillor Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon). During the most recent episode, Max's wellbeing worried fans which has led to them thinking the youngster could being departing the cobbles in the near future. Max made an emotional plea on the phone for dad David (Jack P Shepherd), sister Lily and step-mum Shona to come and visit him at the Young Offenders centre following a brutal encounter with Alya, who visited him on Wednesday.

Coronation Street looks set for explosive scenes next week as Stephen Reid's downfall is teased as his plan to spike Carla Connor's drink with LSD backfires. Viewers will recall that Stephen has been spiking Carla's drink on the ITV soap recently as "vile" revenge, which recently resulted in Carla woozily driving the Underworld van into Paul Foreman who was on Peter's bike. In upcoming episodes, Stephen gets a taste of his own medicine when he accidentally drinks Carla’s tea, which he spiked with LSD, just before he goes on stage to do a presentation for the new business.

Coronation Street looks set for dramatic scenes next week as a heartbroken Shona Platt tells a shocked David Platt that she's leaving him after he tries to kiss Maria Connor. In upcoming scenes, David is upset to discover that Max Turner has been attacked in the Secure Centre and ends up getting drunk. And Maria is left shocked when David tries to kiss her and sends him home.

Fans of ITV's Coronation Street believe they have unveiled the true identity of Maria Connor's troll after Max was arrested for the crime. David Platt is convinced it's his son doing the trolling of Maria and, at the end of last night's episode (October 12), David called the police and Max was arrested for threats to kill.

Coronation Street fans expressed concern that Max Turner could be set for a racism storyline after he was told he couldn't have a place back at Weatherfield High School. The troubled teen, who was expelled from school and sent to a pupil referral unit after a smear campaign against teacher Daniel Osbourne, was hoping to return to his local school.

Soap favourite Samia Longchambon made the most of the summer sun while posing in a selection of swimwear. The Maria Connor actress from Eccles looked stunning as she modelled a black bikini and a nautical striped blue swimsuit for lingerie brand Pour Moi.

has changed her name after marrying her co-star. The Abi Franklin actress married Joe Duttine, who plays Tim, earlier this month. The actress now goes by Sally Carman-Duttine on social media.

Coronation Street ’s Sally Carman and Joe Duttine finally said "I do" in a sweet ceremony. The pair finally got married after previously having their wedding plans on the back burner.

Coronation Street's Sally Carman and Joe Duttine have finally tied the knot, a few years after they met on the set of one of the country's most beloved soaps. Sally, 41, who plays Abi Franklin in Coronation Street, confirmed that she and Joe, 52, had finally gotten married - posting a sweet snap with the caption: "We did", along with a yellow love heart emoji. In the snap, the pair kissed on the lips inside a huge circle balloon wreath in pretty pastel colours with all different sized balloons and faux vines woven through it.

Coronation Street fans are convinced they’ve spotted an awkward error in Maria Connor’s eco-warrior storyline, after she was seen turning on every light in her home, despite it making little difference to the brightness of the room. In recent weeks, Maria, played by Samia Longchambon, has dedicated herself to cleaning up the streets of Weatherfield, after her son Joseph suffered a terrifying asthma attack as a result of traffic pollution.

Coronation Street fans are convinced they’ve uncovered the identity of the person cruelly trolling Maria Connor online - and it’s closer to home than you might think. The hairdresser turned politician, played by Samia Longchambon, has been having a rough time in recent weeks after making it her mission to try and make the Manchester air cleaner for residents on the Cobbles.

There was horror on the Coronation Street cobbles as Audrey Roberts became trapped under a motorbike after her drinking spiralled out of control. Audrey, played by Sue Nicholls, has been staying with daughter Gail and her family after having cataract surgery.

Coronation Street actress Samia Longchambon has revealed that online trolling has taken its toll on her over the years, affecting her mental health.The 39-year-old actress - who is mum to 12-year-old daughter Freya and seven-year-old son Yves - opened up on her fears about her kids being trolled online as well as all young people. Samia has called for tougher rules around online activity: “I feel like things should be more regulated online, especially for young people," she said. "My daughter is 12, so I'm really nervous about it because you're such an easy target." She discussed her new hard-hitting Corrie plot, which will see her character, local councillor Maria Connor, targeted by online trolls.

Soap actress Mollie Gallagher was barely recognisable in her latest holiday snaps as she ditched her character Nina Lucas’ look as she posed for the camera. The Coronation Street star, 24, posed while on holiday on the Greek island of Crete and looked worlds away from her character’s gothic look. The star wore a long black chiffon skirt matched with a leopard print halter neck crop top.

Coronation Street stars looked worlds away from their characters over the weekend as they attended the ITV soap's belated Christmas celebration, which was renamed to Spring party. Taking to Instagram, the likes of Elle Mulvaney, Harriet Bibby, Millie Gibson, Tanisha Gorey and Samia Longchambon shared a collection of glamorous snaps from the fun celebration.

The Corrie cast let their hair down away from all the high drama on the famous cobbles as they partied together at Manchester's Science and Industry Museum for a belated Christmas party. Soap favourites have been sharing an insight into their big night out as they enjoyed the first Coronation Street party since 2019.

Catherine Tyldesley 's former Coronation Street co-stars have sweetly led the congratulations to the actress after she announced she had welcomed a beautiful baby daughter. The 38 year old actress, who is married to husband Tom Pitfield, shared the news on Thursday in a joint post on her Instagram page.

Coronation Street's legendary red-head Fiz Stape has been spotted proudly showing off her brand new pad following her departure from the iconic Weatherfield cobbles.Try not to worry too much though, Corrie fans, as Jennie McAlpine - who has played the second-hand furniture flogger since she first joined the soap in 2001 - is not yet leaving Weatherfield entirely. Fiz is set to pack her bags and leave her terraced house in the coming weeks in order to move into a luxury Victorian semi with new boyfriend Phill Whittaker (Jamie Kenna).

ITV Coronation Street star Fiz Stape could be departing the famous cobbles after 21 years. Jennie McAlpine's character is at risk from leaving fans gutted by departing Weatherfield alongside her partner Phill.

Coronation Street fans think there could be an affair twist coming up on the cobbles between Phill Whittaker and Maria Connor. During the latest instalment, Phill helped Maria turn her campaign around as he gave her confidential information about the council, showing that they have been covering up the dangers of local air pollution.

Coronation Street fans were surprised to see another Benidorm star make a cameo on the famous cobbles. The ITV soap already stars Tony Maudsley, who played Kenneth on the popular comedy series, but on Friday 18 March viewers were delighted to see Derren Litten also making an appearance on the show.

Coronation Street is set for dramatic scenes as Kelly Neelan discovers that her father Rick Neelan is dead. In new filming snaps, which were taken earlier this month, it sees Kelly, played by Millie Gibson, mourning at a graveside following Rick's funeral.

They met when they were dance partners on ITV's Dancing On Ice - and on Saturday night Corrie's Samia Longchambon and ice skating husband Sylvain Longchambon were teaming up again to become dance judges at a dazzling charity show.

Coronation Street actress Samia Longchambon, best known as the ITV soap’s Maria Connor, has given fans a glimpse inside her dressing room.The star took a break from filming scenes on the iconic cobbles to enjoy some yoga in the backstage area, before uploading a snap to her social media.

Corrie favourites Samia Longchambon and Tina O'Brien saw the funny side when an old photo from the noughties was unearthed.

EastEnders’ Tiffany Butcher will watch a blazing argument in Coronation Street as soaps' two universes collide from next week. Maisie Smith's character will be seen catching a clip of Maria Connor and Tracy Barlow (played by Samia Longchambon and Kate Ford) going at it as they dispute air pollution as part of the landmark TV stunt.

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Coronation Street actress Samia Longchambon has explained why her husband Sylvain isn’t taking part in the next series of Dancing on Ice.Taking to Instagram for her first ever Q&A, Samia was asked why professional skater Sylvain wasn’t on the line-up, adding that he would be “greatly missed”.The 38 year old, who plays Maria Connor on the Manchester-based soap, replied: “Unfortunately when the producers were signing the pros they couldn’t say for sure that Sylvain would’ve poss been away from

Coronation Street ’s Samia Longchamon, (previously Ghadie) and ice skater supremo Sylvain Longchambon might have met across a frozen ice rink on 2011’s Dancing On Ice , but it wasn’t long before their hearts had started to melt in front of the entire nation. Samia, 34, who plays Corrie’s Maria Connor and Sylvain, 36, had initially intended to get married in his native France.

In an interview with Lorraine Kelly, the TV host brought up that Maria has in fact had 31 boyfriends since joining the show in 2000.A mortified Samia replied to her character’s body count saying: ‘My eyes are watering looking at that!’‘That is quite impressive – that has blown my mind!’ the mum-of-two went on, Samia confessed that she’d actually forgotten about a few of Maria’s former relationships and that’s probably just as well as over the years poor Maria has been cheated on, widowed and

Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon headed out for a sunny stroll with her daughter, 10 year old Freya. The Maria Connor actress looked stunning in loose-fitting denim jeans with a black T-shirt which had Paradise written on it in colourful sequins.The 38 year old was comfortable for her walk in white trainers while she shielded her eyes with sunglasses and wore a gold chain.

Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon’s character Maria Connor has been a staple part of the soap since she first graced the cobbles on 19 May 2000.The character of Maria has been the centre of some major storylines and, as a result, she’s become a household name for Corrie fans.

Soaps have had to adapt over the past few months amid the coronavirus pandemi to keep on top of social distancing rules, and one such example of where this was slightly trickier was during Maria Connor and Gary Windass’ wedding.The Coronation Street characters wed, even though Gary is still very much in love with ex Sarah Platt, and their ceremony consisted of only a handful of guests in adhering to government rules.

As Coronation Street star Alan Halsall celebrated his 38th birthday, co-star Samia Longchambon was quick to share a throwback snap of herself and the star, and it’s safe to say they both look unrecognisable. Samia, who plays Maria Connor in the ITV soap, penned: “Happy birthday @alanhalsall..

Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon has expressed hope that viewers will go easy on the soap after they filmed Maria Connor and Gary Windass' (Mikey North) wedding.The pair are due to tie the knot next week, though it seems that filming the scenes with social distancing measures in place presented challenges.Appearing on today's (August 12) This Morning, Samia explained: "It was quite tricky, and we're just hoping that obviously our lovely viewers will cut us a bit of slack and understand