Coronation Street studio renamed for creator

The cast of Coronation Street have posed for their first official photograph at the show’s new home at MediaCityUK.

The photo has been released as the show has a double celebration, BAFTA success and renaming the new studios the Tony Warren Building.

But the new photo will soon be out of date, as star Michelle Keegan will leave the soap when her character Tina McIntrye is killed off next week.

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The show's cast celebrated the naming of the new building with champagne and a five-foot cake in the shape of the street.

The famous Coronation Street cobbles have been recreated in cake, as the show's staff celebrate the renaming of their MediaCity studio for the show's creator.

The Rovers Return and the Duckworth household are lovingly recreated, along with the corner shop.

Coronation Street stars celebrated with a 5-foot-long replica of the street made of cake, as the studio at MediaCity where the soap is filmed is renamed for its creator Tony Warren.

Michael Le Lell, Barbara Knox and Bill Roache helped celebrate with cake and champagne.