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Tributes to Geoffrey Hughes

The former Coronation Street and Royle Family star Geoffrey Hughes lost his battle against cancer. He had been receiving radiotherapy in August 2010 after collapsing at his home on the Isle of Wight.

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Actor, Geoffrey Hughes has died

Actor Geoffrey Hughes and actress Mary Miller Credit: PA images

Former Coronation Street and Royle Family star Geoffrey Hughes lost his battle against cancer last night, his friend and colleague Ricky Tomlinson confirmed to ITV. The 68 year old had been receiving radiotherapy in August 2010 after collapsing at his home on the Isle of Wight.

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