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Claire Sweeney admits nerves ahead of Corrie debut and warns character will 'cause trouble'

Claire Sweeney is set to make her debut on Coronation Street's iconic cobbles as Tyrone Dobbs' long-lost mother Cassandra Plummer and says the character is a 'wildcard'

Daily Mirror

New Coronation Street star Claire Sweeney shares 'traumatic' part of new role and reason for return to TV

The Brookside legend will soon be making her way onto the cobbles as Cassie Plummer

Manchester Evening News

Coronation Street first look as Claire Sweeney looks unrecognisable as Tyrone Dobbs' troubled mum Cassie as she teases 'havoc'

It was revealed back in April that the actress and West End star would be joining the ITV soap

Manchester Evening News

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Corrie star Claire Sweeney is 'traumatised' after unrecognisable transformation

It’s been 20 years since soap fans last saw Claire Sweeney as gobby Lindsey Corkhill in Brookside, appearing in 1,623 episodes between 1991 and 2003 - and now she plays a completely different character

Daily Mirror

The British Soap Awards 2023 presenter change, winners in full and start and finish time

Who is presenting The British Soap Awards, when are they, how can you watch and who won in each category?

Wales Online

What time is the British Soap Awards on ITV tonight with Jane McDonald after winners revealed in full?

It was a big night for Coronation Street as Jane McDonald took to the stage to host the ceremony in place of Phillip Schofield

Manchester Evening News

British Soap Awards winners list in full as Coronation Street wins big on home turf

Corrie took six of the top titles at the British Soap Awards

Manchester Evening News

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The week in theatre: Aspects of Love; Rose; The Shape of Things – review

A superb cast, including opera star Danielle de Niese, elevates Andrew Lloyd Webber’s plodding 80s musical; Maureen Lipman gives a one-woman masterclass; and Neil LaBute’s romcom gets a sharp, funny revival

The Guardian - UK

Full list of British Soap Awards 2023 winners as Jane McDonald takes over hosting duties

The awards, which will be shown on ITV later this week, celebrated the best in British soaps, with categories such as best storyline and scene of the year

Chronicle Live

British Soap Awards 2023 winners list in full as Emmerdale 'robbed'

The British Soap Awards 2023 was hosted by Jane McDonald

Leeds Live

Full list of British Soap Awards 2023 winners as Coronation Street scoops six awards

This year, the glittering event was presented by Jane McDonald after she took over from Phillip Schofield, who recently stepped down from all his ITV roles.

Daily Record

British Soap Awards 2023 winners list in FULL as Coronation Street wins big

The British Soap Awards 2023 have concluded, with stars of the small screen celebrating their achievements over the past year, the Mirror are bringing you the full winners list, from The Lowry Theatre

Daily Mirror

When is ITV's British Soap Awards 2023 on? Date, time and full list of nominations

The event comes at a chaotic time for ITV and This Morning amid a frenzy of press attention following Philip Schofield's affair confession

Manchester Evening News

British Soap Awards 2025: When is it on TV and who won?

The British Soap Awards are back for another year

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Rose at the Ambassadors Theatre review: Maureen Lipman gives a compelling performance in an uneven show

Martin Sherman’s monologue for a Jewish survivor of the Holocaust goes in some suprising directions

Daily Mirror

Coronation Street star Mauren Lipman 'exhausted' ahead of emotional soap exit

Veteran actress Dame Mauren Lipman has revealed how she "couldn't go on" as she speaks out about her decision to leave Coronation Street after filming her final scenes

Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street fans 'not having it' as Beth Tinker star posts old photo

The actress has played Beth Tinker in Coronation Street for 12 years

Manchester Evening News

Coronation Street's Dame Maureen Lipman told bosses she 'can't go on' as she's seen on the floor on 'last day'

The legendary actress, who plays Evelyn Plummer, is saying goodbye to Weatherfield

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Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street's Dame Maureen Lipman 'can't go on' as she lifts lid on 'last day' on soap

Evelyn Plummer will temporarily leave Weatherfield

WhatToWatch

Hugh Jackman's Oklahoma going from stage to the big screen

You can watch Hugh Jackman in Oklahoma on the big screen for a limited time only this summer.

WhatToWatch

Doctor Who saves the coronation (and the Time Lord’s other royal appointments!)

Remember when Doctor Who saw off a coronation catastrophe?

The Guardian - UK

Maria Charles obituary

Veteran stage and screen actor who starred in West End musicals and played Maureen Lipman’s mother in the TV show Agony

Daily Mirror

Corrie's Claire Sweeney says 'unruly' character will cause 'major problems' for Tyrone

Claire Sweeney says her Coronation Street character's arrival will cause major problems for Tyrone Dobbs as she causes chaos for Evelyn Plummer and Tyrone Dobbs

Evening Standard

Coronation Street casts Claire Sweeney as Tyrone Dobbs’ biological mum Cassie

The former Brookside star said landing a role on the cobbles is ‘better than being cast in a Hollywood movie’

WhatToWatch

Coronation Street casts Claire Sweeney for new plot with a DEATH twist

Brookside legend Claire Sweeney is joining Coronation Street as the biological mother of Tyrone Dobbs — but there is a twist!

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