Tag: Coronation Street

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Coronation Street takes a trip to Salford-style shops with new set

Salford has provided inspiration for Coronation Street’s new shopping precinct set. Characters will now be able to venture further afield […]

Ryan McDermott, owner of That Burger place - Left
Bez, from The Happy Mondays - Right

That Burger Place in Salford launches very own show with a celebrity line-up

Ryan McDermott, owner of That Burger Place, has launched Manchester’s very own celebrity cooking show – ‘That Burger Show’. That […]

Mariama Bojang with her billboard on Kirkstall Road in Leeds

Meet the ‘Articulate Autistic Actor’ hoping to bag a role by advertising herself in Media City

An aspiring neurodivergent actress is putting up a billboard by Coronation Street at MediaCity with the hope it could get […]

"It really will be great fun to watch" - Salford to host soap stars swapping stage for sport in charity game

“It really will be great fun to watch” – Salford to host soap stars swapping stage for sport in charity game

A host of stars from the soap world will be in Monton this Sunday as a TV All Stars team […]

“This is a real treat for our audience, whilst also allowing us to get across a very important message" - Soaps including Coronation Street crossover to tackle climate change

“This is a real treat for our audience, whilst also allowing us to get across a very important message” – Soaps including Coronation Street crossover to tackle climate change

People have welcomed the news that Coronation Street is to crossover with the other soaps to draw attention to the […]

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“To tell the story of an affair from two metres has been challenging to say the least!” – Coronation Street’s Alan Halsall on his current storyline

A resident of Coronation Street for 23 years, Salford-born actor Alan Halsall talks to Kathryn Austin about his latest storyline, […]

Sophie Lancaster (left), and her Coronation Street counterpart Nina (right). Photo credit: screenshots, left from (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unQPaLw0Z7Y) and right from (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fifv2fqyoko)

“Whilst I can talk about her, she’s still here” – Coronation Street storyline sheds light on tragic story of Sophie Lancaster

Sophie Lancaster, who was murdered in 2007 for being a goth, has been remembered in a new Coronation Street storyline inspired by her storyline.

“It’s always been in me; I’ve always been a bit of a drama queen” – In conversation with Salford graduate Lynn Roden

“It’s always been in me; I’ve always been a bit of a drama queen” – In conversation with Salford graduate Lynn Roden

Actor Lynn Roden is no stranger to cameras and the big stage with her long line of roles from Coronation […]