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Coronation Street

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First episode dateDecember 9, 1960
No. of episodes9,892
Theme songCoronation Street Theme Song
Writers Phil Collinson
Jonathan Harvey
Daran Little
Nov 15, 2017
Reviews www.imdb.com
Creat by Tony Warren
GenresSoap Opera
Open themeCoronation Street Theme
Networks ITV
Origin releas9 December 1960 –; present
Product companiGranada Television
ITV Productions
ITV Studios
Continuing Drama
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Coronation Street


People from the working class living on a street in Weatherfield, Manchester, England go through their daily lives and deal with the hardships caused by their personal and professional lives.

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Coronation Street: Britain's Got Talent star Jack Carroll joins cast

Jul 11,2023 8:51 pm

By Riyah CollinsBBC Newsbeat

A comedian who shot to fame on Britain's Got Talent aged 14 is set to join The Cast of Coronation Street .

Jack Carroll , now 24, will make his debut on the famous cobbles just after Christmas as Bobby - Carla Connors' nephew.

ITV says Bobby will " run rings round Auntie Carla " Played By Alison King .

Jack Says he is " delighted and honoured" to be joining the Manchester-based soap, which he describes as " a cultural institution".

It's not The First acting role for Bradford-born Jack, who has cerebral palsy.

Earlier this year he produced and starred in Mobility - a Bbc Three short about three disabled teenagers catching the same School Bus Every Day .

, He Said he hoped The Show would spark a change in representation of disability on TV.

Although Jack's been acting more in recent years, it's his comedy he's best known for.

Since impressing the judges on BGT in 2013, Jack's done a national tour, gigged at the London Palladium and Apollo and worked with Jason Manford .

He says he hopes to bring his comedy to Coronation Street , which is one of the UK's most popular soaps.

Bobby , The Son of Carla 's murderer brother Rob Donovan , will arrive on The Street looking for a place to stay after falling out with his mum.

ITV describes Jack's character as " a livewire chip off the old block, with The Gift of the gab and an eye for the ladies".

" I hope Bobby brings viewers a lot of laughs in the vein of some of The Street 's classic comedy characters, " Jack Says .

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