Bradford soap actor suspended
Bradford-born Coronation Street actor, Chris Fountain has been suspended from the soap after he was found to have a "totally unacceptable" rapper alter-ego known as The Phantom.
ITV bosses: Soap star's rap "totally unacceptable."
ITV has described a rap video, recorded by the Coronation Street star Chris Fountain, as "totally unacceptable."
The Bradford-born actor has been suspended from the soap after his video, featuring violent lyrics and references to rape, was uploaded on YouTube.
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