Buzzin Soap Stars

The Coronation Street actress Maggie Jones, who played the part of Blanche Hunt in  the soap, has been laid to rest today in what has been described as a “beautiful and dignified” funeral.
The 75-year-old, passed away on 2nd December after a short illness, and today she was buried with her family, friends and cast members [...]

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The Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas, who plays the part of Jason Grimshaw, was arrested at his former home on Saturday morning following a heated argument with his estranged partner Tina O’Brien.
Neighbours apparently reported the row coming from the home of the couple in Greater Manchester, said to be concerning their daughter and the police [...]

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The captain of the 2002 England boxing team at the Commonwealth Games, Stephen Bell, is appearing in Coronation Street.
The 34-year-old, who has previously appeared on ‘Shameless’, is to play the part of a soldier in the new Army storyline, as a friend of bad boy Gary Windass, played by Mikey North.
Unfortunately, Stephen turned-up on his [...]

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The Coronation Street actor Bruce Jones who played the part of Les Battersby in the soap, appeared before Mold Crown Court today to answer charges of drink-driving and assault.
The soap star denied the offences ahead of his upcoming trial where he is accused of dangerous driving on an expressway and of assaulting his wife on [...]

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The Coronation Street actress Maggie Jones who played the part of Blanche Hunt in the popular ITV soap has died this morning in hospital.
The 75-year-old was admitted to hospital in early November after it was revealed that she needed life-saving surgery and was described as in a critical condition shortly afterwards.  The actress was then [...]

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