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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Sue Crawford

Corrie's Chesney star Sam Aston admits fears he'll be axed as he marks 20 years on soap

He has been part of the show since he was nine and it’s hard to imagine Coronation Street without him. But after 20 years on the cobbles, Sam Aston still fears his character could be axed.

The contracts of Corrie cast members come up for renewal every 12 months, and Sam admits it’s always a stressful time.

The actor, who plays Chesney Brown on the ITV soap, says: “I worry about it every year, 100%.

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