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ITV announces the newest recipient of the Tony Warren Bursary!

ITV Announce the newest recipient of the Tony Warren Bursary and this time the cobbles are just around the corner!

Soaps fix From 7AM

Coronation Street and Emmerdale episodes to come early to ITVX, as part of a new dedicated destination for all things Soap

TV Choice Awards 2025!

Longlist nominations for the TV Choice Awards 2025 have been announced and Coronation Street is up for three of the biggest awards!

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.

Carla And Lisa's Friendship Intensifies

Sparks fly between Carla and Lisa this week as a tender moment leaves Carla feeling confused.

Coronation Street set to tackle botched cosmetic surgery abroad storyline

This autumn, Bethany Platt is set to face a life changing trauma when a cosmetic procedure in Turkey goes disastrously wrong.

Inside Soap Awards 2024

The nominations for the Inside Soap Awards 2024 are in...

Paul and Billy's Happy Day.

Coronation Street is to screen a powerful episode devoted entirely to a day in the life of MND sufferer Paul Foreman from his perspective.

The UK’s most insta-trammable carriages join the Metrolink network

Standby for the ‘Rovers on Rails’ as the city prepares to travel on the most ‘Manc’ tram ever.

Helen Worth to Bid Farewell After 50 Years on the Cobbles

Coronation Street legend Helen Worth celebrates her golden anniversary on the show next month, and it will be a momentous occasion for her in more ways than one

Bernie's Secret Son Revealed!

Bernie has been on a mission to track down her long lost son Zodiac who was adopted, please meet former Hollyoaks actor Jacob Roberts.

Corrie To Screen A Special Week Of Episodes As The Truth About Lauren Is Revealed

Get ready for a huge week of drama on Coronation Street!

Roy Cropper Charged With Murder

Corrie’s much loved cafe owner Roy Cropper is to be dealt a devastating blow this week when he is charged with the murder of missing teenager Lauren Bolton.

Kimberly Hart-Simpson Returns to Coronation Street

Kimberly Hart Simpson is set to return to our screens as Daniel goes in search of help from old friend Nicky Wheatley.

Helen Lederer To Guest Star In Coronation Street

Silver Fox Ken Barlow will prove he still has what it takes to woo the ladies when he catches the eye of Elspeth, played by Helen.

Adam Takes A Hit!

Has Adam paid the ultimate price for double crossing Harvey?

ITV Once Again Opens The Doors To The Corrie & Emmerdale Sets!

ITV Studios has today announced a new season of behind-the-scenes fun for fans.

Violet Wilson to return to the Cobbles.

Violet Wilson (Jenny Platt) is set to return to the Cobbles after 13 years off screen.

Coronation Street To Tackle Suicide Ideations In Ongoing Bullying Storyline

Liam Connor will be seen contemplating killing himself when his mental health hits rock bottom after suffering months of bullying by ringleader Mason Radcliffe.

Tracy Scores With Tommy O

It looks like Tracy has scored a winner!

Joseph To Be Diagnosed With Lyme Disease

There is a shock in store for Gemma and Chesney as they finally get to the bottom of Joseph’s mysterious illness when he is diagnosed with Lyme Disease.

The Boys Are Back In Town!

They say trouble comes in twos and that’s certainly the case here as brothers Damon (Ciaran Griffiths) and Harvey (Will Mellor) return to rock Weatherfield.

Is Carla going to be lonely this Christmas?

Everything is about to change for Carla and Peter as Peter bids farewell to the cobbles this Christmas.

Coronation Street works with the RSPCA on puppy farm storyline.

Coronation Street has joined forces with the RSPCA to highlight the issue of illicit puppy breeding in a hard hitting storyline involving Evelyn Plummer.

Peter Barlow Arrested For The Murder Of Stephen Reid

Actor Chris Gascoyne has revealed that he is delighted that Peter Barlow is the person the Coronation Street producers chose to kill murderer Stephen Reid.

The End Of Stephen Is Just The Beginning For Peter

A thrilling week of Coronation Street episodes came to a climax tonight as stunned viewers saw evil killer Stephen Reid leave the show in a body bag,

Sensational Super Soap Week Sees Stephen's Secrets Revealed

Stephen Reid's reign of terror reaches a dramatic climax on the cobbles this month in the nail biting final chapter of this thrilling storyline.

Happy Birthday Barbara!

ITV releases an official Portrait of Barbara Knox ahead of her 90th Birthday.

Join The Fun As ITV Announces The Corrie Event Of A Lifetime!

Join The Fun As ITV Announces The Corrie Event Of A Lifetime! But Are You Brave Enough To Watch Stephen Reid On Screen With … Stephen Reid In The Room?

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.

ITV and Continuum Attractions announce an ‘All Star Summer’ across the Emmerdale Village Tour & Coronation Street Experience

ITV and Continuum today announce a fabulous ‘All Star Summer’ across The Emmerdale Village Tour and Coronation Street Experience

Coronation Street Experience Opening

Barbara Knox leads our cast in celebrating opening of the new ‘Coronation Street Experience'.

Stephanie Davis and Ryan Early join Coronation Street for sizzling summer storyline.

Soap Awards 2023 - Short List Nominations

The Soap Awards are back for 2023! Here are this year's Coronation Street short list nominations...

Sarah Plays With Fire and Risks Getting Burnt!

As temperatures soar again between Sarah (Tina O’Brien) and Damon (Ciaran Griffiths) is this the moment they’re about to be caught in the act?

Claire Sweeney joins the cast of Coronation Street

Brookside and West End star Claire Sweeney is to join the cast of Coronation Street as the mother of Weatherfield mechanic Tyrone Dobbs.

Paul Foreman to be diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.

Coronation Street is to explore the subject of living with Motor Neurone Disease when Paul Foreman is diagnosed with the life shortening illness next month.

The Princess Royal visits Coronation Street.

The Princess Royal today (Monday March 20th) visited Coronation Street to meet cast and members of the production team involved in the acid attack storyline.

Justin to cruelly attack Daisy with acid on her wedding day.

This is the moment that Justin returns to Weatherfield to cruelly attack Daisy with acid on her wedding day.

Ruthie Henshall to guest star in Coronation Street

Award winning actress Ruthie Henshall is swapping the bright lights of the West End for a guest role on the cobbles of Coronation Street.

Coronation Street is to tackle the issue of non-consensual sex

Coronation Street is to tackle the issue of non-consensual sex with a storyline involving the characters of Amy and Aaron next month.

New Year, New Corrie: Tickets On Sale Now For Extended New Tour

Coronation Street: The Tour has announced a new addition to the soap’s ever growing fictional universe, giving fans more to explore than ever before.

‘The Coronation Street Visitor Centre & Event Space’ Prepares To Open

ITV Studios completes its first ever public facing building as 'The Coronation Street Visitor Centre & Event Space prepares to open.

Weatherfield Precinct Open For Business

Coronation Street today proudly unveils its latest edition to the soap’s ever growing fictional universe - Weatherfield Precinct.

Speaker Hoyle hosts reception of thanks for Coronation Street and Emmerdale stars

Coronation Street’s Ken Barlow and Emmerdale’s Mandy Dingle were among a host of stars from both soaps to meet the Speaker of the House of Commons.

New arrival Damon sets the cat amongst the pigeons

Trouble seems to follow Jacob around and despite putting his drug dealing past behind him, it’s about to come knocking once more in the shape of dad Damon.

Coronation Street Releases "Wonky Duck" Gin

Hilda Ogden’s beloved ducks have returned to grace the bottle of the show’s new premium gin.

Max Turner to be groomed by Extremists

Coronation Street is to highlight the issue of the grooming of disenfranchised and impressionable young men in a hard hitting storyline involving Max Turner.

Martha sails back into Ken's life

Coronation Street’s Ken Barlow will find himself in deep water next month when former flame Martha Frazer sails back into his life on her canal barge.

Inside Soap Awards 2022 - Corrie Winners

The Inside Soap Awards are back for 2022. See your Corrie winners now!

ITV Studios announce the fourth recipient of the Tony Warren Drama Bursary

ITV is extremely pleased to reveal the fourth and newest recipient of the Tony Warren Drama Student Bursary

Bernie Winter finds herself in double trouble!

Coronation Street viewers will be seeing double next week when Bernie Winter finds herself face to face with her doppleganger.

Audrey to open up about suicide attempt

Highlighting the issues of mental health and the impact of loneliness in older people, Audrey confides in her friends that she tried to take her own life.

All In The Name Of Love

What's next for Fiz and Phill? Plus an exclusive interview with Jamie Kenna!

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.

The British Soap Awards Are Back!

We're so excited that the Soap Awards are back this year! And what an incredible bunch of nominations we have...

Mystery Character Revealed!

25 years since he first walked into Weatherfield, Spider Nugent is set to make his return to the cobbles!

Happy Birthday Bill!

To celebrate the 90th Birthday of William Roach OBE, ITV have commissioned a new documentary about the man behind Ken Barlow.

APRIL FOOLS! Cobble, Your New Virtual Assistant!

Introducing Cobble, your new Virtual Assistant. With high tech audio hardware and enhanced smart home connectivity, it is a must have accessory for any home.

Introducing The Weatherfield Precinct!

Take a look at our brand new Weatherfield Precinct!

Coronation Street launches new schedule with dramatic storylines!

ITV reveals March 7th start date for Coronation Street’s new hour long format.

Coronation Street Set Tours Due To Reopen This Spring

Following a two-year hiatus, guided tours of the set will welcome guests again from March 12th.

Schedule Change

Coming This March: Hour long Coronation Street episodes at 8pm on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays!

British Soaps And Continuing Drama Join Forces To Highlight Climate Change

For the first time in British television history, the country’s soaps and continuing dramas have joined forces to highlight the issue of climate change.

Coronation Street: Identity Stories

The Coronation Street cast come together to discuss mental health, self-expression and identity in this one-off film.

Watch Your Back

Weatherfield lives up to its name this October when a huge climatic event brings death and destruction to Coronation Street.

Speakers Hoyle and Pelosi visit Weatherfield’s cobbles

Sir Lindsay Hoyle and Nancy Pelosi met with Coronation Street to discuss the hate crime storyline and the power of television to influence democracy.

National Television Awards 2021

We are over the moon to have been shortlisted in multiple categories in the National Television Awards 2021!

Zeedan Returns!

There’s a surprise and trouble in store for Yasmeen Nazir next month when grandson Zeedan returns to the cobbles after a three year absence.

A Royal Visit To The Cobbles

Coronation Street was deeply honoured to have Her Majesty The Queen pay a very special visit to the cobbles today.

Exclusive: First Kiss

This is the moment that Coronation Street airs our first kiss since the strict social distancing rules were enforced at the start of the pandemic.

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Coronation Street lines up for a scorching summer!

Coronation Street’s key players line up as we head for a summer of passion, drama and conflict both on and off the pitch!

National Television Awards 2021

Nominations for this year's National Television Awards have been announced and Coronation Street is up for multiple categories!

Nina and Seb: Hate Crime Attack

Coronation Street is set to tackle the issue of hate crime when Nina and Seb are subjected to an unprovoked violent attack because of her alternative identity.

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.

Johnny Briggs

It's with great sadness that we announce the death of Johnny Briggs, who played Mike Baldwin. He passed away peacefully this morning, with family by his side.

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.

Filming Update

Coronation Street will pause filming for two weeks. This pause in filming won't affect our ability to deliver six episodes each week.

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.

Play The Coronation Street Game

It's time to step on the Cobbles and help Ken Barlow and Bet Lynch in our brand new game for mobiles and tablets - Coronation Street: Words and Puzzles.

Who Attacked Adam?!

As Adam Barlow lies in a hospital bed fighting for his life, following tonight’s shocking episode, we've revealed who are in the frame for his attack.

Look How Far We've Come!

We're kicking our 60th anniversary week off with stunning aerial photographs of our world-beating production centre!

Race To The Rovers!

Coronation Street Digital team up with Twitter for a live UK first as Jason Manford is ‘rescued’ by cast in a ‘Race to the Rovers’

Celebratory William Roache Portrait Unveiled!

Coronation Street commissions Portrait of William Roache MBE to mark the occasion of his 60th anniversary in the long running drama serial.

New 60th Anniversary Photo Revealed

Introducing Coronation Street's official 60th Anniversary cast photo, featuring the first 7 and most recent 7 current regular cast members (and Hilda's ducks!)

Coronation Street 60th: The Little Back Street In Salford

As Coronation Street is set to celebrate our 60th anniversary, watch the story of how it all began with an idea from a young man on a night train to Manchester.

Here Comes Trouble: Say Hello To Daisy Midgeley!

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

Record Breakers!

As Coronation Street heads towards celebrating its 60th Anniversary, the programme has proudly been presented with a certificate from Guinness World Record

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.

Coronation Street 60th Anniversary countdown begins!

With 60 days to go until December 9th, we’ll be celebrating each day with a special message from famous fans, charities and, of course, the viewers.

Inside Soap Awards 2020!

Nominations for the Inside Soap Awards have been announced and Coronation Street is up for mulitple categories, including a special new ‘Feel-good Moment’.

Coronation Street Returns To Six Episodes A Week!

It’s full steam ahead in Weatherfield this autumn as Coronation Street returns to six episodes a week in the run up to the show’s 60th anniversary.

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.

Coronation Street films world's first socially distant stunt

This is the moment that Coronation Street filmed the world’s first socially distanced stunt after lockdown restrictions were lifted last month.

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.

Coronation Street and Emmerdale Specials

Fans of Coronation Street and Emmerdale will get three new soap specials to watch alongside regular new episodes this Summer on ITV.

Corrie Returns To Filming

The Coronation Street actors reveal what it's like to be back filming on the cobbles again after lockdown.