The couple moved in together earlier this year, their new home featuring a plush island unit and modern overhead lighting. Griff Rhys Jones enjoying life on the River Stour Photo: Archant (Image: Archant). Coronation Street: romance for Dev Alahan and Bernie Winter?,When Bernie Winter saves Dev Alahan a whole lot of faff by exposing Evelyn Plummer's fake injury, things take a romantic turn. EastEnders continues tonight (July 24) at 7.30pm on BBC One. Redfern / . Couple find note in chimney that reveals their 290,000 house was 100 times cheaper 50 years ago. "I know when I need to encourage him in a particular direction and I can be completely blunt and honest with him when I need to be.". Mikey North's Gary Windass is about to be at the centre of a major Christmas storyline, when the murder of Rick Neelan comes back to haunt him. She has long thrown herself into local cultural life and been part of the HighTide theatre festival and served for many years on the board of the Aldeburgh Cinema. Ian Lavender appears in a semi-staged production of The Mikado at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, Sunday. D.S. In 2018, actress Tina O'Brien walked down the aisle with her real-life fianc Adam Crofts in a romantic New Years' Eve ceremony in Manchester. 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A Gannett Company. Between 1998 and 2002, Ian also appeared in Corrie as an actor. HOLLY Willoughbysuffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction during her time as a children's TV presenter on the Ministry of Mayhem. Something went wrong, please try again later. Ian Bentley 43 episodes, 1999 Danny Young . Visiting Ian Lavender's rural home is a bit like stumbling upon a Dad's Army location. The true culprit of the factory collapse will be exposed in the coming weeks, as part of a huge storyline which will see a sinister new villain emerge on the cobbles. One of the longest-running cast members on Corrie, Simon Gregson joined the soap as Steve McDonald in 1989. Picture: SARAH LUCY BROWN (Image: Archant). He was reunited with producer David Croft for the television series Come Back Mrs. Noah (197778, co-written by Croft with Jeremy Lloyd), though it was unsuccessful. Away from the cameras, Ian, 66, is happily married to wife Loveday Ingram, who works as a director of Shakespearean drama. Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox. [11], Lavender appeared as Monsignor Howard in the West End theatre production of Sister Act the Musical. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's "I grew up watching the show and it is surreal to be on the set working alongside such incredible actors as David . Related articles Coronation Street icon Adam Barlow . However, the sweethearts have no plans for further additions to their clan, with Mikey telling OK! MailOnline has contacted representatives for Coronation Street for comment. Sign up to Watch. 'Corrie is a great show to work on and everyone is very excited about Iain's plans for the summer, there are some massive story lines coming up. Suffolk has an all-star rosta of names hidden away behind the hedgerows. She first made an impact on viewers by playing Julia Flyte in Brideshead Revisited. When filming wraps, the 34-year-old actor returns home to his wife Rachael Isherwood and their two young children. I was expected to be funny; I wasn't expected to be Pike. L-R Helen Woiwod, Ian Milne, Helen Fraser and Marilyn Southgate. is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. But since the start of the year, five cast members have quit the show: Connie Hyde (who playsGina Seddon),Bhavna Limbachia (Rana Habeeb), Kym Marsh (Michelle Connor), Tristan Gemmill (Robert Preston) and most recent Faye Brookes (Kate Connor). On 22 June 2015, Lavender was awarded a star on the Birmingham Walk of Stars. Below Deck delayed: When will Below Deck season 10 return? Lavender also appeared in films and television series, one of which (Mr Big, 1977) featured him starring alongside Peter Jones and Prunella Scales. Sadly, James lifestyle eventually caught up to him, after being taken ill, he was rushed to hospital where he was diagnosed with pancreatitis. However a Corrie source has told MailOnline that Iain is not to blame for so many stars decided to leave the soap, and the soap's cast is ever-changing with characters constantly coming and going. Ian was in more than 200 episodes and then later returned as a guest to Albert Square in 2016, and for the final time, in 2017, before it was announced he would not be returning to the show. ok Load mobile navigation. Acting luminary Sir Ian McKellen starts his 10-episode run in hit soap Coronation Street on Sunday. He chose a claret and blue scarf to remind him of his home city. So many departures have left die-hard fans of the soap reeling, and many have taken to Twitter to blame Iain with his lacklustre story lines. Roy was the man behind Radio 2's long-running topical comedy sketch The News Huddlines which ran for 51 series from 1975 until 2001. Schiffer was one of the world's leading supermodels during the 1990s and early 2000s while Matthew Vaughn is one of the country's leading film-makers creating such hits as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Stardust and The Kingsman series. Coronation Street continues on Wednesday 1st May at 7:30pm and 8:30pm on ITV. A keen sailor, he has moved around the county several times is currently living near to Southwold. Known as Carla Connor's other half on Corrie, Peter Barlow has been played by actor Chris Gascoyne for 20 years. "It has been decided Derek is no longer part of the show,"a source told the Daily Star Sunday. Picture: Steve Waller, Diana Quick with Joanna Lumley at the Aldeburgh Documentary Festival. Major characters like Carla Connor, played by Alison King, and Geoff Metcalfe (Ian Bartholomew) have seen their love lives at the centre of grisly plots of late, with one-night stands and cruel abuse. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. The Lord of the Rings star will play author Mel Hutchwright, who is invited to address Weatherfield's book club. contact the editor here. Kids in England had to wear masks at school because No10 'didn't want an argument' with Nicola Sturgeon - Health ministers knew there was no evidence to justify making kids abide by rule of 6 - but No10 'didn't Charles evicting Harry and Meghan is the act of a King putting his country first: REBECCA ENGLISH reveals A royal princess at Eton? Ian remembered: There were sad times along the way, the saddest obviously was the death of Jimmy Beck. Coronation Street: The Tour has announced a new addition to the soap's ever growing fictional universe, giving fans more to explore than ever before. Former EastEnders actor Ian Lavender has criticised soap stars who "haven't done their homework" in a new interview. She said: "My partner and I are actually getting on quite well. As well as EastEnders, the actor is best known for playing Private Pike in sitcom Dad's Army, though he admitted he was initially typecast after the role. Get the latest celebrity gossip and telly news sent straight to your inbox. I wasn't character-cast. The actor, better known a He then became the youngest cast member of Dad's Army (1968), working with veterans Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and John Laurie.Much of Lavender's subsequent television work came in the form of comedy roles. He said: I havent stopped working until I reached the age that John Laurie and Arnold Ridley had reached when they started in Dad's Army, it was all a bit of fun at the time, and we loved it.. One wrote: "Toyah, you just confessed to a undercover cop! The Lord of the Rings actor and Oscar nominee proves some of the UK's biggest stars cannot resist the lure of the Rovers Return and Rita's Kabin. "I've got nothing but admiration for all the soaps, for the getting on to the screen of three and four episodes a week. He also appeared on ITV's television game show Cluedo (1990), based on the board game. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Corrie's Sarah Platt celebrated 20 years on the soap earlier this year, enjoying a number of onscreen romances in that time. Something went wrong, please try again later. Lavender then toured with The Rocky Horror Show musical, playing the Narrator. [4] He appeared in the entire run of the series, and in the spinoff film released in 1971. Corrie fans love a real-life Corrie couple, and actors Sally Carman and Joe Duttine are exactly that. He took over the role of Hamlet from Daniel Day-Lewis at the National Theatre. But most memorably, Ian joined the cast of EastEnders in 2001 as Derek Harkinson, a gay pal of Pauline Fowler. There is no issue at all with Iain.'. Ed Sheeran: One of greatest singer-songwriters on the planet at present, Ed Sheeran still lives in Framlingham, the town where he grew up. Wife is shocked after husband of 15 years asks for permission to have an affair: 'I don't know what to do'. While the couple hasn't confirmed when they met, the 65-year-old is in a civil partnership with the actress and director. He graduated in 1967. The actor, 66, said he spoke to producers . This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Die nchsten Jahre war er kontinuierlich in kleineren Rollen im Fernsehen zu sehen, fr ein Jahr auch in der Seifenoper Coronation Street.. Der internationale Durchbruch gelang ihm 1982 mit der Titelrolle in Richard Attenboroughs Film Gandhi.Fr seine darstellerische Leistung wurde er unter anderem mit dem . They've now told their castmates and everyone thinks it's a match made in heaven.". Sweethearts Chris and Caroline live together in their home in Chorlton, Manchester, and regularly enjoy family holidays across the pond in the French countryside. He lives on the Norfolk/Suffolk border. Meanwhile, Frank Williams, who played Timothy Farthing in Dads Army, has passed away at the age of 90, a friend has confirmed. . The WGA on Wednesday unveiled nominations for its 2021 WGA Awards in the categories of TV, new media, news, radio/audio and promotional writing during 2020. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Palm Springs residents sue to remove 25-foot Marilyn Monroe statue depicting her iconic My Daily Horoscope: What does 2nd March hold for MY star sign? Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Dad's Army's Ian Lavender opens up on co-star's death Coronation Street spoilers: Nick Tilsley hinted he wanted to kill Roy . (Picture: ITV) It's bad news for soap fans tonight as Coronation Street, Emmerdale and EastEnders have all been pulled . The pretty Suffolk village, with its timber-framed houses, tea rooms and 12th-century church, is exactly . Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Sadly, most of the time, it's let down by the actors who haven't done their homework. Dads Army fans were given a look inside the history of the BBC hit comedy show in Channel 5s recent documentary. Private Pike star Ian Lavender opened up about the death of James Beck and how it impacted the wholecast's decision on continuing on the show. He is best known for his role as Private Pike in the BBC sitcom Dad's Army, and is the last surviving major cast member of the series following the death of Frank Williams in 2022. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Photo: Nick Tipping Photography (Image: Nick Tipping Photography). Coronation Street is famed for its juicy love stories, with everything from sordid affairs to star-crossed proposals gracing the cobbles over the years.. Major characters like Carla Connor, played by Alison King, and Geoff Metcalfe (Ian Bartholomew) have seen their love lives at the centre of grisly plots of late, with one-night stands and cruel abuse. You can unsubscribe at any time. [20], Lavender grew up supporting Aston Villa. Roy Hudd: One of the comedy greats and the country's leading expert on the English Music Hall. Ian opened up about James death and said: Its one of the sad, poignant, a sort of ooh moments, there was a letter on thefloor. He lives with his wife Debbie, just outside Coddenham, north of Ipswich. I have four.". Announcing the happy news to fans, Sally, 39, shared a snap to social media, showing the couple celebrating with champagne, an emerald sparkler on the bride-to-be's finger. Coronation Street: Kelly Neelan arrested over violent attack,Kelly Neelan is arrested under suspicion of being involved in the violent attack on Seb Franklin and Nina Lucas. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. In late 2007, he toured in the comedy play Donkey's Years. Exclusive - four Conservative councillors, two from Chatteris, one from Whittlesey and the fourth from Wisbech, decided the fate of March Fountain. Sergeant Arthur Wilson, played by John Le Mesurier, died in 1971 following liver complications. And Coronation Street fans have firmly placed the blame on producer Iain MacLeod, who they have branded 'awful' and 'disastrous' in a slew of tweets. Joining the cast of Corrie in 2018, Ian Bartholomew became a household name playing the villainous Geoff Metcalfe. He also provided the lead voice of BBC children's animation PC Pinkerton in 1988. Jane Danson is in the running for the soap awards next year, thanks to her moving performance as grieving mum Leanne Battersby this year. Published: 19:33 GMT, 1 May 2019 | Updated: 07:42 GMT, 2 May 2019. Comedy writer Emma Kennedy said: They were renowned for going out and being big boozers and live the life and head into Soho, famous 60s Soho, and quite frankly have the time of their lives.. Warren Baldwin 43 episodes, 2004-2006 Paul Warriner . 'Sometimes actors want to try other things, sometimes story lines dictate that people will leave. [LATEST], We didnt think wed get over that quite honestly, we were very unsure about doing the next series without him.. His acting career spanned 37 years, including starring roles in numerous theatre and television productions. He has played Shakespeare, pantomime, West End theatre and for several years had a reoccurring role in Coronation Street as the undertaker. Then there's Simon who has no reason to get involved with Max." However, other fans think the mysterious love interest is Daryan (played by Twana Omer ). And Corrie is the Manchester born actress' first stab at a TV role. He even made it onto the dance floor by taking part in the nation's favourite dance competition Strictly Come Dancing in 2005. By the time Dads Army came to an end, inevitably, time was catching up with the elderly cast, and just three years later, John Laurie passed away at the age of 83. DAD'S Army star Ian Lavender looks very different from his role as Private Frank Pike on the much-loved comedy. He also played the part of a patient in the 5 May 2007 episode of Casualty on BBC. Private Pike star Ian Lavender opened up about the death of James Beck and how it impacted the whole cast's decision on continuing on the show. It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail! 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Having played Carla Connor for 14 years, Alison's character is currently embroiled in a love triangle with Peter and Adam Barlow. Producers have recently cast Gemma's brother and four members of the Bailey family. Helen Fraser first came to the public's attention in the film Billy Liar where she played Barbara, Billy's (Tom Courtenay) long suffering girlfriend. [17], On 9 May 2015 Lavender gave a reading at VE Day 70: A Party to Remember in Horse Guards Parade, London that was broadcast live on BBC1. L-R Helen Woiwod, Ian Milne, Helen Fraser and Marilyn Southgate. After Pauline tried to seduce him, he came out as gay in some memorable soap scenes. Located between Stowmarket and Framlingham, Harington and his wife, fellow Game of Thrones actor Rose Leslie, have recently applied to carry out upgrades and restoration work to the property. The 52-year-old's real-life wife, Caroline Harding, also made a Coronation Street appearance earlier this year, playing Weatherfield's new doctor. [13], In early 2013, Lavender appeared as The Mikado in three concert performances of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera, taking place in The Royal Festival Hall, London, the Symphony Hall, Birmingham and the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester. All connected? After a varied career on stage and on television, her public profile blossomed again in 1999 when she was cast as Sylvia Hollamby, the hard-hearted warder, in the prison drama Bad Girls which ran until 2006 and then was transformed into a West End musical. Lavender was first married to actress Suzanne Kerchiss. BBC. "[19] The bladder tumour was operated on successfully, and though Lavender has regular check-ups, doctors are confident the cancer will not return. Ian Lavender's autograph on a poster wall at Cineworld Broad Street (Image: Graham Young). [12] In January 2011, Lavender appeared at the Slapstick Silent Comedy Festival in Bristol. Coronation Street exit: Why has Sam Rentford quit as Curtis Delamere? at the Walberswick Fete Photo: Andy Abbott, Rose Leslie and Kit Harington attending the Olivier Awards 2017, held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Lavender introduced Sherlock Jr., a 1924 silent film directed by and starring Buster Keaton. Last week Tristan Gemmill also announced he would be leaving the soap later this year, after four years on the cobbles, They're gone! Not him! Coronation Street airs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7.30pm and 8pm on ITV. In the soap, he got involved with evil Pat Phelan before being conned out of his . Partner of Emma Freud for nearly 30 years, the couple and their children have lived in Walberswick since the early 1990s. Nina is played by newcomer Mollie Gallagher, 21. Healthy mother-of-two, 32, collapsed and died from brain bleed while she led fitness bounce class, Taking Vitamin D each day could cut your chances of getting dementia, study claims. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. . He moved to Woolpit, near Bury St Edmunds, in the 1990s and has done a lot of work for the historic churches trust and local cancer charities. "Everyone loved working with Ian but the writers didnt feel there was anything more they wanted to explore with his character.". 43 episodes, 1991-2011 . This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Moving between TV, theatre and film she has recently starred in Kenneth Branagh's big screen remake of Murder on the Orient Express as well as starring in the TV drama Spotless. Seasons: 2 . Simon Mayo: The legendary Radio Two 'drive-time' DJ, who has a lively spin-off show (and podcast) with movie critic Mark Kermode has a bolt hole in Walberswick where use the peace and quiet to write. As a writer he contributed to sketch shows like Not The Nine O'Clock News and Spitting Image before creating some of the best TV comedies ever made including Blackadder with Rowan Atkinson and The Vicar of Dibley with Dawn French. Helen Fraser cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of the new EACH store in Ipswich. The 75-year-old - who found fame in the sitcom bout the UK's Home G But who did he play in the ITV1 soap, . The 71-year-old actor has starred as guest character Derek Harkinson in Albert Square since 2001, but has now left the soap for good, according to reports. ", Fans flocked to pay tribute as one said: od Bless Frank who together with that great cast and writers brought so many people happiness over many years on Dads Army. They were unable to take part either because they were legally assessed as being pre . Diana Quick with Joanna Lumley at the Aldeburgh Documentary Festival. : "I'd bought him a Rolex as an engagement present too, and I took it along just in case he asked as I had an inkling he would!". Sir Ian heads for stellar Street. Speaking to OK! Coronation Street star Julia Goulding has returned to the cobbles as Shona Platt after her maternity leave.. ', Another added: 'Well done Iain MacLeod you sure have ruined Corrie well done sir did you ever ask yourself why all these actors want to leave well done Iain not!'. Deepest sincere condolences to Frank's Family and friends at this time. Former 'Emmerdale' star Ian Kelsey is about to walk down the cobbles on 'Coronation Street' after being cast as dodgy businessman (and all-new bad guy), Vinny and he just happens to be an old pal of Pat Phelan. "I'm a big petrol head and I'm missing my cars at the moment. He then became the youngest cast member of Dad's Army (1968), working with . And, certain stars like Sally Carman and Joe Duttine even met their match behind-the-scenes on the iconic ITV set. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Johns third wife, Joan Le Mesurier, giggled about their friendship and said: John and him used to come home from work every night and sit at the table and get absolutely p****d. Theyd have a lovely evening, and they were great friends, and he was a very naughty boy!, READ MORE:Outlander star Caitriona Balfe addresses tough year in poignant post. Mikey and Rachael tied the knot in 2016, marrying in a rustic winter ceremony in the stunning Curradine Barns in Shrawley. During the 1970s he appeared as a supporting actor in a number of British 'low farce' films, including one Carry On film Carry On Behind (1975). Helen lived with her Oscar-winning sound-recordist husband Peter Handford at Wickham Skeith, near Eye. Helen Flanagan 'moves on' from 'humiliated' ex Scott Sinclair: 'Not nice for him to . Iain took over as Coronation Street's producer in June following the departure of Kate Oates, and his storylines first appeared on screen in December. Ian played Geoff in Corrie from 2018-2020 (Picture: ITV) Back in January, Coronation Street star Ian Bartholomew auditioned for this year's series of Britain's Got Talent. Ian would even perform to a more mainstream audience the following year, playing himself on Coronation Street, in an episode watched by 20 million people where he wrestled against the character . Claudia Schiffer: German-born supermodel married movie director husband Matthew Vaughn at Lavenham Guildhall in 2002 before moving to Coldham Hall, a Grade 1 listed Tudor mansion at Stanningfield, near Bury St Edmunds. Inviting a number of her co-stars along for their special day, the couple had been engaged since 2016. Tom Hiddleston is one of the nation's greatest actors appearing both theatre, prestige drama on television and in Oscar-nominated movies. Photo:PA, Bernard Hill waves to the crowd asa he descends at the RNLI Southwold abseil on the lighthouse in the town Photo: RNLI, Helen Fraser cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of the new EACH store in Ipswich. Derek made a surprise return a year ago to the soap, for a number of episodes around the Christmas period. The comments below have not been moderated. [18], In 2017, Lavender appeared alongside Rula Lenska, Johnny Ball, Judith Chalmers and Diana Moran in the reality show A Celebrity Taste Of Italy Channel 5. HP10 9TY. Earlier this year, she wed hubby Adam Barlow (Sam Robertson), only for their short-lived marriage to end in tears just months later. OK! The former comedy scriptwriter, performer and 'Goodie' has had a long career in front of audiences including work on the pioneering radio show I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again but for the 40 years has increasingly spent his time campaigning for conservation work. He played Captain Mainwaring in the British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 until 1977, was nominated for seven BAFTAs and became one of the most recognised faces on UK television. How many celebrities have you seen out and about in Suffolks towns? Wouldn't it be nice to know what the f**k is going behind the scenes at Corrie? Winners will be honored March 21 in a virtual ceremony. The actor, who . Find the perfect keeping up appearances theatre stock photo, image, vector, illustration or 360 image. He lives in north Suffolk just outside Saxmundham. Coronation Street (TV Series 1960- ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. It's all a muddle this week! Photo: Lucy Taylor. Lavender was born in Birmingham, England. Sign up for our weekly Showbiz newsletter here. Kit Harington: The Game of Thrones star (Jon Snow in the award-winning fantasy series) moved to a Grade II listed, 15th century thatched farmhouse in 2017. Love Island shock as four Islanders are axed in dramatic episode including 'two fan favourites', The Love Island villa is set to be rocked by a shock dumping that will see four Islanders - including 'two fan favourites' - pack their bags and leave the villa, Love Island viewers 'relieved' as Olivia and Maxwell are dumped but with major show twist, Just minutes after Olivia Hawkins and Maxwell Samuda talked about taking their relationship to the next level, host Maya Jama arrived at the party and revealed they'd been dumped, Holly Willoughby exposes her nipple on children's TV show, Ministry of Mayhem during epic throwback clip. 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