William Roache has paid a heartfelt tribute to his former co-star Johnny Briggs following the news of his sad death. It was announced on Sunday that former Coronation Street star Johnny had passed away at the age of 85 after a long-running illness.
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He previously dabbled in the soap world with his role on Hollyoaks, and now Will Mellor is all set to join Coronation Street, where he will play a drug lord.The actor, who lost his father in April last year, will play character Harvey who will lure teenager Simon Barlow into the scary world of drug gangs. Simon's mother Leanne Battersby will desperately try to save her son from the gangs he's become a part of, but Harvey will start threatening Peter Barlow's son when he wants out.
William Roache has paid a heartfelt tribute to his former co-star Johnny Briggs following the news of his sad death. It was announced on Sunday that former Coronation Street star Johnny had passed away at the age of 85 after a long-running illness.
Coronation Street actress Sally Carman has a busy year ahead with two weddings to look forward to both on-and-off screen.The 39 year old, who is known for playing Abi Franklin on the popular soap opera, got engaged to boyfriend and co-star Joe Duttine last March while her character is to be married to Kevin Webster, who is played by Michael Le Vell, 56.The mechanic popped the question to boyfriend Kevin after he came close to losing his life by being locked in the Bistro fridge by Ray Crosby.
Victoria Ekanoye has welcomed her first child with partner Jonny Lomas.The Coronation Street star, who is most well known for playing Angie Appleton on the popular soap opera, took to her Instagram feed to share the happy news with her 23,000 followers.The 38 year old shared a clip of herself holding her baby's hands with her pinky fingers.The little tot could be seen wrapped up in a white babygrow and tucked under a white laced blanket for the short video as Betty Noyes' Baby Mine played in the
Former Coronation Street actor Johnny Briggs, who played Mike Baldwin on the soap, has died aged 85. Johnny’s death was announced by his family in a statement which read: “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, Johnny Briggs.
the Trotters talisman drew a blank against the Shrimpers despite chances. He saw one effort on the stroke of half-time cleared off the line by the Roots Hall side, while he slipped and put a follow-up from Marcus Maddison's effort over the goal.
Celebrity MasterChef. The former Coronation Street actress is set to join the likes of Katie Price and Joe Swash in the kitchen.
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Kate Garraway has spoken out about her fears that husband Derek could deteriorate and revealed she hasn't seen him since Christmas.The 53-year-old returned to the show today after taking some time off to recover from illness.Kate's husband Derek Draper has been in hospital since March last year, after contracting coronavirus and the 53-year-old was put into an induced coma.Hospital staff were left shocked in October when Derek spoke for the first time - whispering that he was in pain - but he
Coronation Street has a new famous face joining the cobbles, that of Will Mellor, who’ll be luring Simon Barlow back into the world of drugs. If you’ve been keeping up with Corrie over the past few weeks then you’ll have seen Simon, played by Alex Bain, get pulled into the murky world of drug gangs.
direct to your inboxWill Mellor is set to join Coronation Street in a 'villainous' role.The actor, from Stockport, will arrive in Weatherfield next month as drug lord Harvey.His arrival comes as Leanne Battersby, played by Jane Danson, finds herself forced into a dangerous world of drugs and despair.Corrie fans will have seen the start of Simon Barlow's decent into drug carrying and in the coming weeks viewers will see a still grieving Leanne battling to save her son from the hands of an evil
Emma Corrin was not only thrilled by the six Golden Globe nominations for The Crown announced on Wednesday, including her own for playing Princess Diana, but said she’s also excited to see what Kristen Stewart with do with that same Royal role in Pablo Larrain’s new film, Spencer, and how Elizabeth Debicki will pick up the character in The Crown’s next season.
Coronation Street star Katie McGlynn has chosen a dramatic way to announce her entrance to social media platform TikTok – by dyeing her hair bright pink.The 27-year-old actress – who plays Sinead Tinker in the long-running soap – posted a short video to both Instagram and TikTok, demonstrating how she took her naturally blonde hair to a bold candy-pink shade at home. In the clip, Katie starts off makeup-free and wearing glasses, with her shoulder-length blonde hair unstyled.