Coronation Street star Dame Maureen Lipman has spoken about her character's upcoming exit plot for the first time. Back in July, it was revealed that Dame Maureen will be taking a sabbatical from her role as Evelyn Plummer later this year.

Coronation Street spoilers follow. Coronation Street star John Thomson has spoken about his unexpected return to the show for the first time. The former Cold Feet actor is reprising his role as Jesse Chadwick,

John Thomson admits that he had to readjust to the pace of production on 'Coronation Street' after he was hastily written back into the ITV soap after 14 years away as part of Helen Worth's exit story.

A Coronation Street legend will return to the Cobbles next week in a surprising comeback. John Thomson, 55, will join Weatherfield again, 14 years after quitting the ITV soap. The TV alum, who played hapless children's entertainer Jesse Chadwick from 2008 to 2010 will appear on screens just as his ex Eileen Grimshaw returns from a holiday in Thailand.

CORRIE star John Thomson has revealed Jesse Chadwick’s future with Eileen Grimshaw. The actor will make a huge comeback to the long-running ITV serial drama as part of Helen Worth’s