Coronation Street is a British soap opera that has been airing since 1960. The show follows the working-class residents of the fictional city Weatherfield who go about their daily lives. With thousands of episodes, the show has become ingrained in British culture.
References[]
- In a 2015 commercial for Warburtons' Giant Crumpets, Gonzo, Kermit the Frog, and Floyd Pepper sing that they'll eat the crumpets for breakfast, as a treat, and with "a cuppa" (tea) while watching Coronation Street.
Connections[]
- Roger Ashton-Griffiths played a neurosurgeon (2014-2015)
- John Baddeley played Douglas Preston (1967)
- Annette Badland played Thelma Clegg (2005)
- Richard Butler played Jim Schofield (1962) and Mr. Fleming (1968)
- Charlie Condou played Marcus Dent (2007-2014)
- Jonathan Coy played Stanley Fairclough (1977)
- Charles Dale played Dennis Stringer (2000-2002)
- Franck Dubosc played Patrice Podevin (1987-1988)
- David Fleeshman played various roles (1976, 1979, 2000, 2004-2005)
- Justine Glenton played a girl (2005)
- Paul Goddard played Stephen (1995-1996)
- Louise Gold played a judge (2011-2012)
- Abby Hadfield played Nurse Kaye (1975)
- Terence Harvey played John Harris (2000) and Tim Nicholson (2003)
- Ralph Ineson played Zack (2005)
- Harry Jones played Jack MacGuire (1972)
- Michael Kerrigan directed several episodes (1994-1995, 1998-2000, 2006-2008)
- Trevor Martin played Det. Con. Rogers (1966) and Arthur Whittaker (1984)
- Kieran O'Brien played Joe Egerton (1990) and Craig Lee (1993)
- John Owens played Mr. Irwin (1977) and Gilbert (2009)
- Tom Poole directed several episodes (2004-2006, 2021-2022)
- Stuart Richman played a vicar (1999) and a magistrate (2001)
- Shane Rimmer played Joe Donelli (1967-1970) and Malcolm Reid (1988)
- Sandra Voe played Mrs. Harrison (1978) and Brenda Palin (1980)
- Bradley Walsh played Danny Baldwin (2004-2006)
- Denise Welch played Natalie Barnes (1997-2000)