Casting News

John Thomson Returns To Coronation Street

There is a surprise in store for more than one Coronation Street resident next week when a familiar face arrives back on the cobbles.

Nathan Curtis returns to Coronation Street!

In another shock twist in the investigation into the disappearance of Lauren, Bethany’s evil abuser Nathan Curtis is to be seen lurking in Weatherfield again...

Jack Carroll joins the cast of Coronation Street.

Carla Barlow is set to get an unexpected Christmas present this festive season in the shape of a surprise family member.

Coronation Street To Tackle Bullying At School Storyline

Coronation Street is set to tackle the issue of bullying at school in a new storyline which will unfold this autumn.

Jodie Prenger Sails Into Weatherfield!

Things are about to take a turn for the better for George when a familiar face arrives in Weatherfield - his sister Glenda, played by Jodie Prenger.

Stephen Is Back!

Todd Boyce is stepping back into Stephen's shoes, but what lies ahead for him and the rest of the family?

Wendy Crozier Returns!

She's back! We sat down with Roberta Kerr to talk about what it's like to return to the cobbles.

A Brief History Of Sharon Bentley

In case you missed it: Sharon Bentley (played by Tracie Bennett) is making a comeback after 22 years. Here's what she got up to in Corrie back in the day...

Tracie Bennett To Return To The Cobbles

Rita is going to get a blast from the past next month when her errant foster daughter Sharon returns to Weatherfield.

Will Mellor Steps Onto The Cobbles

Will Mellor will walk into Weatherfield next month as menacing Harvey, who has set his eyes firmly on Leanne and Simon.

Coronation Street welcomes new character Ronnie Bailey!

Life is about to get a lot more complicated for the Bailey family as the newest member of the clan arrives in Weatherfield.

Here Comes Trouble: Say Hello To Daisy Midgeley!

A new arrival spells trouble for Jenny when step daughter Daisy turns up on Coronation Street.

Summer returns to Weatherfield!

With the winter winds whistling down the cobbles, Summer Spellman is about to breeze back into Weatherfield to be reunited with Todd.

The Return of Todd Grimshaw

These are the first pics of runaway Todd Grimshaw as he returns to Weatherfield almost 3 years after disappearing from the cobbles.

Natasha Blakeman is Back!

Life is about to get a lot more complicated for Nick Tilsley when he bumps into a face from his past.

Casting News: Adam Hussain

Adam Hussain is joining Coronation Street as Dev's son, Aadi Alahan.

Casting News: Jane Hazlegrove joins Coronation Street

A baby won’t be the only new arrival in Gemma Winter’s life this year, she’ll also be welcoming mum Bernie to the cobbles.

Exclusive: New Family On The Street

Say hello to the Bailey family - Ed, Aggie, Michael and James. A brand new family moving to Weatherfield in June this year!

Maureen Lipman to star in Coronation Street

Acclaimed British actress Maureen Lipman CBE has joined the cast of Coronation Street.

Louis Emerick Joins Coronation Street

Louis Emerick is to join the cast of Coronation Street as a former school teacher of Steve McDonald.

Richard Hillman Haunts Gail!

Gail Rodwell is to get a shock when her serial killer hubby Richard Hillman comes back from the dead - via a psychic medium.

Louiza Patikas is coming to the cobbles

We're delighted to announce that Louiza Patikas is joining the cast of Coronation Street.

Jim Moir joins Coronation Street

We are delighted to confirm the casting of actor Jim Moir, best known as comic Vic Reeves.

Rosie's Here To Stay!

Everything is coming up Rosie on the cobbles as we can today confirmed that Helen Flanagan has had her contract extended to December.

Rosie's Return

Rosie Webster is to make a welcome return to the cobbles - five years after leaving Weatherfield.

Toyah Battersby to return to Coronation Street

Actress Georgia Taylor will return to the role of Toyah Battersby next month and will appear on screen this December.

The Barlow Boys Are Back In Town

It looks like Ken is going to have his work cut out this autumn as son Daniel and grandson Adam join Peter in returning to the Barlow fold.

Ian Kelsey joins Coronation Street

Watch out Weatherfield - there’s a new bad guy in town and what’s more he is in cahoots with Pat Phelan!

Paula Lane to leave Coronation Street

Coronation Street actress Paula Lane is to leave the show after six years playing troubled

Michelle Connor’s old flame arrives on the cobbles

Leon Ockenden joins the cast as

Bhavna Limbachia Joins Corrie

Sparks will fly when new girl Rana bursts onto Coronation Street.

Derek Griffiths joins Coronation Street

Actor and legendary children's TV presenter Derek Griffiths is to join the cast of Coronation Street in the new year.

Phelan Is Back!

We last saw the dastardly Pat Phelan riding off into the sunset having blackmailed Anna into sleeping with him and swindling her family out of the...

Rhea Bailey is coming to the Cobbles

Rhea Bailey has landed the role of Caz - the soldier fiancée of

Jailhouse Rob

is to set the cat amongst the pigeons once more on Coronation Street when he starts calling the shots from his prison cell!

Here comes the Connor Clan!

Coronation Street producers have now cast the remaining members of the Connor clan who will be joining Michelle, Carla and Aidan on the cobbles.

Shayne Ward cast as new Connor cousin

Women of Weatherfield watch out - there is a new Connor in town and he means business.

Tracy's ex husband arrives in Weatherfield

Actor Tristan Gemmill is to join the cast of Coronation Street as the ex husband of Tracy Barlow.

Andrew Paul joins Corrie

Unlucky in love Liz McDonald is set to find herself a new man after she uncovers Tracy’s affair with Tony.

Paddy McGuinness lands guest role

Comedy actor Paddy McGuinness is to have a guest role in Coronation Street and he will be giving Bear Grylls and Ray Mears a run for their money!

Goodbye Hayley

Hayley Tamaddon is to say farewell to Weatherfield - as part of one of the dramatic plots which will be central to Corrie’s huge live episode week.

Sarah Harding is coming to Corrie

Former Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding is to join the cast of Coronation Street.

Farewell Kal

Gym owner

Melanie Hill joins Corrie

Coronation Street favourite Roy Cropper is to get a new friend played by renowned actress Melanie Hill.

Farewell Maddie

We can confirm that Amy James-Kelly will leave her role as Maddie Heath this summer.

Goodbye Julie

Unlucky in love

Bethany's Back!

Watch out Weatherfield - Bethany Platt is back and she means trouble!

Jacqueline Leonard joins Corrie

There is more trouble ahead for the Armstrong Windass clan early next year with the arrival of Katy and Izzy’s estranged mum Linda.

Casting News: Sarah-Lou returns

Corrie favourite Sarah-Louise Platt is to return to the cobbles - to cause more problems for long suffering mum

Jenny Bradley is coming back to Corrie

We are very happy to confirm that Jenny Bradley is to make a return to the cobbles after an absence of 21 years.

New love for Sean

Heavens Above!! Corrie favourite

Claire King is coming to the cobbles

Corrie’s

Two new characters hit the cobbles

Coronation Street fans are in for a treat as two explosive new characters are set to cause fireworks on the cobbles.

Welcome back Wendi Peters

and

Justin Moorhouse joins Coronation Street

We're delighted to announce that Actor and Comedian Justin Moorhouse will be crashing onto the Cobbles in August.

Meet the Nazirs

The family of gym owner

Goodbye Georgia

Georgia May Foote who plays

Jim's back

We're excited to announce that Charlie Lawson will be returning to the show as the formidable Jim McDonald, so he is...

Here comes Alya!

Coronation Street fans are in for a treat this summer with the arrival of

Les Dennis to join Coronation Street

Actor and comedian Les Dennis is to join the cast of Coronation Street as petty criminal Michael Rodwell.