Disney is currently in the works on a live-action version of the beloved animated movie Lilo & Stitch and the studio has found the actress who will play Nani, the older sister of the title character.
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Dame Maureen Lipman captured the heart of viewers everywhere this week, as she brought to life the devastation of losing a pet in heartbreaking scenes on Coronation Street. The 76 year old star has played Evelyn Plummer, the grandmother of cobbles favourite Tyrone Dobbs since 2018 and has rarely been seen without her beloved dog Cerberus at her side. However in a devastating twist this week, fans were forced to see Evelyn bid farewell to her canine companion after he was taken ill and needed to be put to sleep.
Initially, Evelyn had been reluctant to take the greyhound to the vets after he refused to eat his favourite tea and appeared less than his usual self. Yet with some gentle insistence from her concerned grandson, Evelyn relented and took the poorly pooch to the vet, where he was diagnosed with kidney failure. Although a number of options were mentioned to prolong his life, the vet sadly confirmed that the kindest thing Evelyn could do was to put her beloved dog to sleep and end his suffering.The tear jerking episode broke the hearts of viewers everywhere, as a distraught Evelyn sat with Cerberus as he was given an injection to end his life.
Taking to twitter, many fans even called for Maureen to win an award for her incredibly - albeit emotional - performance. "Give Maureen Lipman any awards going because she deserves them all after that!!” wrote one fan. While another added: “Maureen Lipman deserves awards for tonight's episode.
Disney is currently in the works on a live-action version of the beloved animated movie Lilo & Stitch and the studio has found the actress who will play Nani, the older sister of the title character.
There will be fears for one of Weatherfield's most-loved residents next week as Roy Cropper's health takes a scary turn. New Coronation Street spoilers have revealed that the cafe owner will reveal he's been struggling with chest pains and breathlessness before being supported at the hospital by Evelyn Plummer.
Coronation Street star Alex Bain has reportedly split from his fiancee just six months after the pair got engaged. The 21-year-old actor, who has played Simon Barlow for over 15 years, is said to have split up with fiancée Mollie Lockwood last month after three years together, writes The Mirror.
Coronation Street next week? If so then you’re in luck, as we’ve got an action-packed picture gallery just for you. It’s a big week for a number of the cobbles’ finest, including Sarah Platt (Tina O’Brien), who does the unthinkable, betraying Adam Barlow (Sam Robertson). Sarah, how could you?The business woman receives a lift to her business meeting at a hotel from Damon Hay (Ciarán Griffiths), who sits nearby and watches on, before interfering in the meeting, leaving the buyer impressed.
Meghan Markle found royal life “very difficult” because of the Queen Mother’s “well-worn mantra”, an expert said. The Duchess of Sussex, 41, rose to fame playing Rachel Zane in US legal drama Suits and her celebrity background meant she had freedom to express herself as she wished - often through her now defunct social media blog, The Tig.
Maureen Lipman has become an iconic figure in Coronation Street since joining the soap in 2018 as Evelyn Plummer.The 76-year-old actress has won the hearts of many fans and while she is expected to take a temporary break from the show, landing the lead role in the play Rose set to run in London's West End for a month starting in May, she signed an extension on her contract last year for the soap. But what about her life away from the cobbles? Maureen’s late husband Jack Rosenthal, who she married in 1974, actually penned over 130 episodes of Coronation Street during the early days of the ITV soap and she said Evelyn is the sort of character her late husband would have created.
Coronation Street star Julia Goulding has left her co-stars 'jealous' as she showed off her fresh new look on social media. The actress, who is known for playing Shona Platt in the ITV soap, hasn't been seen on-screen as much of late following her maternity leave.
Ruth Langsford broke down in tears on Loose Women on Tuesday as she discussed her beloved pet dog Maggie.
Loose Women viewers were in tears after Ruth Langsford cried on air as the panel discussed a difficult subject.
Ruth Langsford struggled to hold back tears on Loose Women on Tuesday as she spoke about her beloved pet dog Maggie. The 63 year old was discussing a recent storyline on Coronation Street with her co-stars Frankie Bridge, Janet Street Porter and Coleen Nolan when she became very emotional on the ITV daytime show. In recent emotional episodes of the hit soap, Evelyn, played by Maureen Lipman, was forced to have her greyhound Cerberus put to sleep after he fell ill.
Coronation Street spoilers see Ruthie Henshall make her guest debut next week as Estelle. It was revealed earlier this month that Ruthie, 56, would be swapping the stage for the cobbles and will be playing Estelle, an old friend of Glenda Shuttleworth, who is played by fellow stage star Jodie Prenger. And spoilers for next week see Estelle have a run-in with Glenda's brother, George Shuttleworth, about the cost of her mother’s funeral.
Coronation Street viewers were subject to some tough scenes on Wednesday's episode of the show, when Evelyn Plummer's pet dog Cerberus died after experiencing kidney failure. Fans were left "sobbing" and a "mess" during the heatbreaking scenes where Evelyn and Tyrone said their goodbyes, calling him a "good boy" and their "best friend", before he was tragically put down.
Coronation Street fans think that there will be justice for Roy Cropper after 'working out' the real reason for Cerberus' tragic death. The tears were flowing for viewers of the ITV soap earlier this week when they watched Evelyn Plummer having to say a heartbreaking goodbye to her trusty companion.
Snoop Dogg has said he wants to play a role in Coronation Street.The US rapper, who has previously revealed he is a fan of the ITV soap, told The Sun he is open to making an appearance “whenever they need”.“Coronation Street, I love it,” Snoop said. “If they call me I’ll do it.
Coronation Street star James Craven has quipped 'we didn't plan it' as he rocked up to a work event in an almost identical outfit to his co-star. The actor, who plays Aaron Sandford in the ITV soap, and Amy Barlow actress Elle Mulvaney were among the show's cast heading to a get-together at what appeared to be the Salford-based studios.
Maureen Lipman has revealed 'jealousy' on the set of Coronation Street ahead of a new arrival's first appearance on-screen. It's fair to say that viewers of the ITV soap were left heartbroken this week as they watched Evelyn Plummer say a sad goodbye to her beloved dog, Cerberus.
Coronation Street fans have been left with the same concern after witnessing a tragic death. Viewers of the ITV soap were warned of upsetting scenes before Wednesday night's episode (March 22) as Evelyn Plummer was forced to have her beloved greyhound Cerberus put to sleep after he fell seriously ill.
Coronation Street fans were distraught by the death of much-loved dog Cerberus in Wednesday night's episode. Viewers of the ITV soap were in tears as Evelyn Plummer agreed to have her trusted greyhound put to sleep after he fell seriously ill.
Coronation Street fans were left stunned on Wednesday night's episode after discovering Gemma Winter's real name on the hit ITV soap. During the latest episode, Gemma confided in brother Paul Foreman that the wedding venue is demanding full payment up front or the whole thing is off.To which Dee-Dee Bailey later overheard him on the phone to the bank in a bid to help his sister with her wedding plans.
Coronation Street fans were in bits as a beloved Weatherfield character passed away in heartbreaking scenes. Viewers of the ITV soap were warned of upsetting scenes as Evelyn Plummer was forced to have her trusted greyhound Cerberus put to sleep after he fell seriously ill.