Andrew Lancel, star of Coronation Street and The Bill, paid his dues as a patron of the Unity theatre at the weekend and hosted a one-man show and fundraiser for the venue. It was a packed, entertaining night that surpassed expectations and showed…
Coronation Street star Andrew Lancel doesn???t often take to the Liverpool stage, but there???s a special occasion coming up. Lancel is returning to the Unity, where he is a patron, for a night of song and entertainment later in the month. It’s not so…
Coronation Street, the world???s longest running soap, turned 50 last year. And among the celebrations, apart from dropping a tram on Weatherfield just before Christmas, ITV commissioned this new comedy play. Written by Liverpool???s own Jonathan Harv…
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???The 50 year anniversary is the exception to the rule,??? says Ken Morley, earnestly. He???s talking about the circumstances ??? the only circumstances, he insists, that would see him return to the role for which he is best known, that of Coronation Str…
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As the Eagles once sang in Hotel California, “you can check out any time you like, but you can never leave” – and so it is for actor Ken Morley, who has been announced as the narrator in the Liverpool run of Corrie! coming to the Empire in Februar…
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Liverpool dramatist Jonathan Harvey, 42, has had a busy year. The Coronation Street writer premiered two new plays as well as playing an ongoing role in the soap’s massive 50th anniversary celebrations. Canary, which opened at the Playhouse in spr…
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The tabloids have been on tenterhooks waiting for an announcement from Strictly Come Dancing partners Tina O???Brien and Jared Murillo. Are they? Aren???t they? Well, we can tell you this for nowt ??? they are! Coming to the Liverpool Echo Arena as part…
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