Coronation Street Chit-Chat news catch-up, June 2015

(This post was originally posted by Flaming Nora on the Coronation Street Blog June 2015, reposted to this blog with permission.)

Here we go with Coronation Street chit-chat, a catch-up of some of the shorter news stories that haven't made it into their own blog post. 

Current Corrie cast members
Daniel Brocklebank (Billy the Vicar) attended a ed-carpet grand opening of a four-star hotel in Derby.
Read it here.
Sarah Harding from Girls Aloud (yet to be seen on screen as Robert Preston's wife) has been given another Corrie stint. Read it here.
Ryan Thomas and Bruno Langley (Jason and Todd Grimshaw) on holiday with their kids. Read it here.
Kym Marsh (Michelle Connor) splits up from the man she was going to marry. Read it here.
Kate Ford (Tracy Barlow) loses 5,000 twitter followers after fictional character set Victoria Court on fire. Read it here.
Bruno Langley (Todd Grimshaw) pops into a pub. Read it here.
Samia Ghadie (Maria Connor) and her baby bump.  Read it here.
Andy Whyment (Kirk Sutherland) and Steven Arnold (Ashley Peacock) work on a butcher's stall.  Read it here.
Shayne Ward (yet to be seen on screen as Michelle's cousin) pictured on set. Read it here.


Ex-Corrie cast members
Rachel Leskovac (Natasha Blakeman) is starring in Dreamers, an all-female musical at Oldham Coliseum. Read it here.
Sir Ian McKellen (Mel Hutchwright) is starring in a new film Mr Holmes. Read it here.



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