Johnny Briggs – Coronation Street’s Mike Baldwin – dies aged 85
A statement from his family said Briggs died peacefully after a long illness.
A statement from his family said Briggs died peacefully after a long illness.
Cast members are set to return to the cobbles for filming next week.
The producers of the show say they hope it will make it more representative of modern Britain.
He is charged after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted at a music venue in Manchester.
Dawn was famous for playing Vera Duckworth in the long-running soap for 34 years.
Mariah Carey sent a video message that was played in church today at the funeral of Martyn Hett.
A golden age for the soap.
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Following Virgin Media’s takeover of UTV Ireland, TV3 are set to get the British soaps back.
Marc Anwar called the tweets a “moment of madness”.
Marc Anwar has played the character of Sharif Nazir on the soap since 2014.
Born in Manchester in 1937, he created the show for Granada TV in 1960 when he was just 24.
Many families are trying to make their child’s last Christmas special.
It’s not Weatherfield, but it will do.
It’s no Weatherfield, but it will do.
Now they can say they got engaged in the Rover’s Return! (Sort of.)
After admitting the the channel’s first months have been somewhat ‘slow’, station chiefs are shaking up its news and current affairs coverage.
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But the new station has taken a chunk out of TV3′s audience.
The trifle tantrum <3
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THAT’S WHEN GOOD NEIGHBOUUUUURS BECOME GOOOOOD FRIIIIEEEEEEENDS.
The 80-year-old actress was arrested by Knutsford police after her daughter was arrested for the same offence.
That theme tune meant only one thing… Dinnertime!
81-year-old William Roache denied the charges of rape involving a 15-year-old girl and another four counts of indecent assault.
Spoilers ahoy. Sad spoilers, too.
Roache has been charged with two counts of rape involving a 15-year-old girl and another five counts of indecent assault on four girls.
Everything from Miley Cyrus to Downton Abbey has been raised in the Dáil and Seanad chambers down the years…
Coronation Street was the big ratings winner for the station this year.
The media company has announced plans to go head to head with RTÉ and TV3 as it launches a new Dublin-based TV station.
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The 48-year-old appeared outside court to say he was “delighted” with the verdict.