Andy Whyment has played him for 18 years. Recently Peter married Carla and underwent a liver transplant. Deirdre is released from jail, while Jon is arrested. Immediately popular with viewers, Debbie seemed a good egg. He denies knowing her. Factory boss Carla Barlow (Alison King) first came to join the Coronation Street cast in 2006 and, despite leaving for a while, she returned for good in 2017. Bernie is in a relationship with Dev, but still scamming for cash. Justin Burton, Chris Hollyoaks character which he played between 2003 and 2009 was killed off in an off-screen fashion two weeks ago. Zoe Tattersall, played by Joanne Froggatt, made her first screen appearance on 19 May 1997. Nicky admitted she wanted to be with Daniel. After confessing to her friends, Audrey has started taking anti-depressants and wants to reopen the salon. Despite vowing he still loved her, she said she was too toxic to stay and left Aadi heartbroken. When Emily is attacked by Richard Hillman (Brian Capron), Spider comes to visit her once again, and is with her when she recovers. Daniel, the son of Ken Barlow and Denise Osbourne, was born in 1995. Former Coronation Street actor Matthew Marsden has revealed he's become a dad again but for the seventh time in a touching social media post. One commented under his initial post: "Byeeck chuck! They had two children, Rosie and Sophie, and have split up and got back together more times than seems normal. When Yasmeen found out she was horrified and banished her grandson. Sam Blakeman is the son of Natasha Blakeman and Nick Tilsley. They spend more time together and start dating. When he decided to leave the area following his affair with Samantha, he asked Sally to come with him, but she chose to stay and save her marriage to Kevin instead. Hes married seven times twice to the same women. He was married to Carla . He devotes his life to his twins, but unfortunately doesnt always get it right. Jez has Steve trapped in an underground car park and beaten up by a gang of thugs, resulting in him being left for dead, with serious injuries. Fiz, played by Jennie McAlpine, is the mother to Hope Stape and stepdaughter Ruby Dobbs. But he is back living in Weatherfield now Harvey is behind bars. Unfortunately for Sean, Billy fell for Todd Grimshaw and the pair split up, but Todd and Billy didnt work out either. Eleanor Beckles plays the baby daughter of Michael Bailey and Grace Vickers. Abi and Kevin later made it down the aisle and he supported her through her grief. The father-of-seven, who now lives with his growing brood and wife in Texas, and is still in the acting industry with a recent role in Prime Video's Reacher. Finally, after the christening, Gary and Judy are so worried about Zoe that they plan to leave Weatherfield but Zoe snatches her baby with Ashley's help, renaming her Shannon. And now Summer is pregnant with his baby and he needs 10k to send his dad to rehab. Jenny Connor was far from pleased to see her and Daisy has had to rekindle their relationship amid her stalker ordeal. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Want more spoilers from Coronation Street? Bertie is the son of Daniel and Sinead Osbourne. However, when she vowed revenge on Gary Windass for killing her dad, things went too far and Aadi was the one who ended up shot. British actor/singer/Producer Matthew Marsden began his acting career in the UK and rose to stardom from his role on the long-running ITV series Coronation Street (1960), as Chris Collins. She left the street and Brian remains. Summer was left distraught, but he later confessed he also suffered from an eating disorder. Michaels ex-girlfriend, Grace, made him believe the child she was nannying for was actually his daughter. Max Turner is the son of Kylie Platt and Callum Logan. When Shona Ramsey arrived in 2016 it was clear she was hiding something big. From having a stroke in august to running a sub 4 hour marathon. She was recently voted on to local council to campaign for cleaner air. When Hashim had a heart attack in front of them, Alya didnt call an ambulance and he died. This year, Grace gave birth to a baby girl, who they named Glory. He still lives with David, stepmum Shona and sister Lily. Jon meets Deirdre Rachid (Anne Kirkbride) at a singles night. Chris, a former soldier, makes his first appearance in March 1997 when he arrives at Webster's Autos looking for work, and when Chris demonstrates his abilities, Kevin Webster (Michael Le Vell) gives him a job. He had a long-term relationship with Toyah Battersby (Georgia Taylor). Jon Lindsay, played by Owen Aaronovitch, made his first screen appearance on 28 May 1997. Played by Patti Clare since 2008, Mary has a son, Jude Appleton, who she gave birth to after being raped in her teens. She then developed an eating disorder. Corner shop and kebab shop owner Dev (Jimmi Harkishin) started on Corrie in 1999. He later left the show to move to Spain with his wife. But when he was caught, she claimed she knew nothing, leaving Ryan to take the rap. In September, it is later revealed that Spider had been married and is working as an undercover police officer, and he subsequently resumes his relationship with Toyah. On Christmas Day 2017 Billy fell off a cliff after an altercation with Peter Barlow and spent a long time recovering after becoming addicted to painkillers. Amy is dating Jacob Hay, a reformed drug dealer. And thats why we still love her. Hes quite the fan favourite too. Ronnie Bailey. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! An ex- VSO man, Chris had relationships with Angie Freeman, Sally Webster and Samantha Failsworth and lived at 15a Coronation Street. She also appears to have a good friendship with stepdaughter Emma. Im so, so happy. He then helped Kelly as she battled to survive life on the streets. Other nominees included Marsden's co-star Tina Hobley, who played Samantha Failsworth. Toyah Battersby, played by Georgia Taylor, made her first screen appearance in 1997. Do we have a football team yet? The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. She owned and ran the Street salon for years, and now she owns the barbers, but Maria Connor and David Platt run it. Currently dating Bernie Winter, Dev is trying to help her clear her name. Currently single, Ritas closest allies on the cobbles are former foster daughter Jenny Bradley and Gemma Winter. Phill has left the Street, but someone is writing a book about John Stape and Fiz and Tyrone think he might be behind it. Jez later dies in hospital of his injuries, after collapsing on top of Steve whilst making a second attempt to kill him, as he lies in the next bed. She currently lives with Nick, Simon and has begun to grow closer to Nicks son, Sam, who he found out about in 2020. Known for. As he and Toyah grew closer and rekindled their romance, viewers discovered Spider is actually an undercover police officer. Abi married Kevin last year and he is trying to support her through her grief. Some people have said I thought I was bigger than the show but I never thought that at all. She was later moved to America. New images have now revealed exactly where they'll be playing, as mock-ups show the stage in all its glory. After the health visitor's first visit, Zoe is persuaded to leave but the Malletts tell people that Zoe stole some money and ran away but Leanne tells Nick Tilsley (Adam Rickitt) the truth. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Matthew Marsden has become a US citizen - after quitting the Cobbles for Hollywood. Fortunately old flame Billy Mayhew stepped in to offer a helping hand and Sean slowly got back on his feet again. Nina turned to drink, especially as it seemed like Corey got away with the attack. MND is a fatal, rapidly progressing disease that affects the brain and spinal cord, attacking the nerves that control movement so muscles no longer work, often impacting the patient's senses such as sight, sound and feeling. David is the son of Gail Rodwell and Martin Platt, grandson of Audrey Roberts, and brother of Nick Tilsley and Sarah Platt. Since moving to the US, Marsden has been working successfully on feature film . Despite his efforts, Ashley realises that Zoe has to make her own decisions. Toyah and Spider end up taking over a bin lorry. "[2] He also described Jon as a "love rat", "smooth-talking", a "slimeball" and a "creepy conman".[2]. After some harrowing storylines, including a brutal rape, she left in 2003, but returned in 2016 as the girlfriend of Peter Barlow. Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson) unsuccessfully turns to Jez for a job, and later testifies against Jez at his trial for Tony's and Des's murders. After some time away following several failed relationships with Carla Connor and Leanne Battersby, Nick returned in October 2018 to be by Leannes bedside as she recovered from a car crash. Thankfully he was okay, but was been left unable to work, meaning Debbie had to pay compensation and she doesnt have the cash. Characters. Yasmeen wanted nothing to do with them when she found out what they had done, but things have softened. She is the mother of Gemma and Paul Foreman. But Amy Robbins' guest stint was short-lived. Chris Collins 137 episodes, 1997-1998 Andrew Lancel . Jez was a gangster, a drug dealer and murderer. He has appeared in films such as Black Hawk Down, Helen of Troy, Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, Tamara, Resident Evil: Extinction, Rambo, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and Atlas Shrugged. And as Max Turner is groomed by Griff, it looks like Spider could be Maxs only hope. But thats looking pretty complicated right now. "Estelle is delighted to find her old friend Glenda and share a show tune or two to remember times spent entertaining on board cruises. However she has been raised by Fiz Stape and sees her as her mother. Tim underwent a triple heart bypass earlier this year and one of the side affects is impotence. Toyah was heartbroken to realise Imran had cheated on her with a close neighbour, but her desperation for a child outweighed her upset and she forgave him. Hes a lot more settled now, although Shona is a challenge after almost becoming a different person when she suffered a brain injury during the 2019 Christmas siege. Despite this, they decided to move to Canada together, but drunk Jenny ended up sharing a kiss with Stephen Reid. Andrew Sachs played Norris' brother Ramsay for 27 episodes in 2009. She then tragically died and Daniel went off the rails, proposing to Bethany with his late wifes ring. Spider arrives at Emily's house one day in December 1997, looking for a place to stay.