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Amanda Barrie says she came out as bisexual because she felt ‘dishonest’

The 90-year-old actress is best known for playing Alma Sedgewick on and off for 20 years until 2001 on the ITV soap opera.

Evening Standard · Jun 25

Amanda Barrie says she feared she would be sacked from Corrie over her sexuality

The actress, who is almost 90, played Alma Sedgewick on and off for 20 years until 2001.

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025

Amanda Barrie says Coronation Street bosses told her not to publicly come out as gay

Coronation Street star Amanda Barrie played Alma Sedgewick on the ITV series for 20 years but couldn't come out as gay

Daily Mirror · Feb 16, 2022