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In 2010, Coronation Street was recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's longest-running television soap opera upon its 50th anniversary. [7] [8] Coronation Street was originally influenced by kitchen-sink realism and is known for portraying a working-class community with a blend of humour and strong, relatable characters. [9]
Coronation Street is a British television soap opera first broadcast on ITV on 9 December 1960. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance.
His final Coronation Street appearance was on 7 March 1984. Having suffered most of his later life with severe arthritis in the neck and knees, Youens was taken into hospital on 2 April 1984 with the condition and over the next three months his health deteriorated rapidly.
The cast of 'Coronation Street' filming scenes for death of Alan Bradley storyline in Blackpool. Julie Goodyear as Bet Lynch and Barbara Knox as Rita Fairclough. 30th October 1989.
Born in Liverpool in 1931, Cope starred as Jed Stone in Coronation Street in more than 100 episodes from 1961 to 1963, before briefly returning in 2008 and 2009. Kenneth Cope has died aged 93 ...
Cast of Coronation Street, 1960 Coronation Street is a British television soap opera/serial, initially produced by Granada Television. Created by screenwriter Tony Warren, Coronation Street first broadcast on ITV on 9 December 1960. The following is a list of characters introduced by Warren upon the series' inception, by order of first appearance. These include flame-haired siren and series ...
After leaving Coronation Street in 1964, Beavis toured with fellow actors Doreen Keogh, Frank Pemberton, Ruth Holden and Lynne Carol in a farce, Coronation Street On The Road, written by Coronation Street writers Vince Powell and John Finch. However, the tour was a failure. [5] Beavis then toured New Zealand with Pat Phoenix in Gaslight.
British Soap Award for Lifetime Achievement (2008, Coronation Street) Sylvia Ann Ibbetson ( née Butterfield ; 8 November 1939 – 25 September 2017), known professionally as Elizabeth Dawn or Liz Dawn , was a British actress, best known for her role as Vera Duckworth in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street .