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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Mathilde Grandjean

Stories of the working class ‘need to be told,’ actress Sally Lindsay says

Actress Sally Lindsay after her investiture at Windsor Castle (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Wire)

Former Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay has called for more stories by and for working-class people to be told after she was honoured at an investiture ceremony.

Lindsay, who is best known for playing the long-suffering Rovers Return landlady Shelley Unwin on the ITV soap, was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s New Year Honours for her services to drama.

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