Coronation Street fans stunned after uncovering age gap between Audrey and Gail stars

Coronation Street viewers were left 'heartbroken' on Tuesday when Paul Winter finally told his family he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease. Paul made the tearful confession at his twin sister Gemma's wedding to Chesney Brown after he broke down while giving a speech. In the emotional scenes, Paul (Peter Ash) told Gemma (Dolly-Rose Campbell) and their mother Bernie (Jane Hazlegrove) that he has just three years left to live.

During Monday's episode of Coronation Street, Gemma Winter lit up the aisle as she married sweetheart Chesney Brown, but the day was overshadowed by some tragic news and an emotional ending.The bride's twin brother Paul Foreman, played by Peter Ash, is dying from motor neurone disease (MND) and previously attempted to start an argument with Gemma in a bid to avoid the wedding and hide his condition. Viewers tuned in to watch the wedding episode, which saw Paul adamant at the start that he couldn't make his sister's wedding, despite being the one to walk her down the aisle.

The cost of living is biting, and it's not just in real life. It's in the soaps too - just look at the prices of Roy's Rolls on Coronation Street these days.

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has detailed the real 'grief' on set as the ITV soap's Motor Neurone Disease storyline unfolds. Last month, Paul Foreman received the devastating news that he has the fatal, rapidly progressing disease that affects the brain and spinal cord.

Fans of Coronation Street have predicted that the villainous Stephen Reid (played by Todd Boyce) will finally be taken down — and that Bethany Platt will be returning to the cobbles to do so. The 23-year-old, who is the daughter of Sarah Platt (Tina O'Brien), left Weatherfield in 2020 after her relationship with Daniel Osbourne came to an end, however viewers are convinced that she'll reappear to protect Audrey (Sue Nicholls).

Coronation Street fans have said it makes 'no sense' after previously branding Craig Tinker a 'monster' over his threat to fiancee Faye Windass. In scenes aired on the ITV soap last week, the usually loveable cop was heartbroken as he discovered that she had kissed her ex after he returned to the cobbles with their child.

It's fair to say that Michelle Keegan's rise to fame has been brilliant to watch. The Stockport-born star can currently be seen in Sky Comedy's Brassic and on BBC One in the broadcaster's new drama, Ten Pound Poms. And while all that is going out on air, she is busy filming her next big job, her first-ever role in a Netflix thriller.

Coronation Street fans have been left fearing for Brian Packham after his cousin Isabella made her arrival in Weatherfield. During Friday night's (May 19) trip to the cobbles, Brian and his friend Mary Taylor were seen eagerly awaiting the new arrival at the tram stop.

Coronation Street fans could hardly believe what they were seeing on Friday’s instalment of the popular ITV soap, when mild mannered police office Craig Tinker unveiled a ruthless streak after discovering girlfriend Faye still had feelings for her ex. Tensions were already running high this week after Craig began to grow more suspicious of Faye as she spent time with ex, Jackson, the father of her daughter Miley.

Coronation Street fans are convinced mild-mannered shop keeper Brian Packham could soon be in danger, after his mysterious ‘cousin’ Isabella arrived on the cobbles on Friday. As regular fans will know, Brian has been enamoured by all things Italian in recent weeks, after he took a DNA ancestry test which revealed he had Italian ancestry.

Coronation Street fans have been left furious after an update about former Weatherfield resident Michelle Connor. Michelle, played by Morning Live host Kym Marsh, 46, left Weatherfield back in 2019 following a dramatic few months on the cobbles Barmade Michelle left the iconic street after she discovered that Ray Crosby who made sexual advances towards her was the new owner of The Bistro.

Coronation Street fans believe they have spotted a flaw as Amy Barlow's storyline takes a fresh turn. Earlier this week, viewers of the ITV soap saw Amy accused of harassment after spotting former friend Aaron Sandford's old flame Mia at the garage, and told her he raped her.

Coronation Street viewers are predicting yet more heartache and pain for struggling Amy Barlow who is played by Elle Mulvaney. Over recent weeks and months, viewers have watched as Amy has struggled with her mental health after she was raped by Aaron Sandford in harrowing scenes.

Coronation Street fans were left delighted on Monday as they tuned into the show to see a legend return to the cobbles. Linda Hancock, played by actress Jacqueline Leonard, 57, is the nana of Chesney's little boy Joseph Brown and Chesney's ex mother-in-law.

Things have been hotting up for Tina O'Brien on-screen as her character was seen continuing her affair with Coronation Street's newest bad boy. The actress is best known for playing Sarah Barlow - nee Platt - in the ITV soap, but didn't join until the daughter of matriarch Gail Platt turned 12.

Fiz Stape (Jennie McAlpine) left Coronation Street for Norwich tonight, after 22 years on the show. With actress Jennie McAlpine expecting her third child, Corrie have temporarily written the character out of the show, by sending her down to Norfolk. Fiz recently accepted a job as an Underworld supervisor after being offered the opportunity by Stephen Reid (Todd Boyce).

Coronation Street, but what’s happening with Fiz Dobbs (Jennie McAlpine)?You may be wondering if she’s set to exit the hit ITV soap – after more than 20 years on our screens – as her latest storyline unfolds, and seems to be taking her in a new direction. But could Fiz really leave Greater Manchester for Norfolk… is all as it seems?Here’s what’s happening to the character. Yep, Fiz is leaving the cobbles behind her… but fortunately it’s not forever.

Coronation Street fans have been left concerned for the wellbeing of Wetherfield youngster Max Turner, after Wednesday's night instalment saw him continuing to struggle to adjust to prison life. Many viewers of the antics on the Cobbles fear he could be in danger with fellow inmates at the STC, after the strength of his bond with Daniel Osbourne becomes apparent.

There are health fears and an affair close to being 'rumbled' on Coronation Street next week. It's no secret to viewers of the ITV soap that Sarah Barlow is playing with fire as she secretly flirts up a storm with Damon Hay behind her husband Adam's back.

Coronation Street viewers could hardly believe what they were watching during Friday’s episode of the hit ITV soap, when cobbles favourite Gail Platt appeared to make a very racy confession about her “stimulator.” Returning to our screens after several weeks away, Gail could be seen wandering down the staircase of her home wearing a dressing gown before being greeted by Shona and David, who quipped: “What time do you call this lazy bones?” Gail then casually replied: “I have just had one of the best sleeps in my life, I tell you this little hand-held thingymabob is a game changer.” Baffled by what she was talking about, David then pressed further and asked: “What thingymabob?” Without missed a beat, his wife Shona then chimed in: “Gail’s stimulator!”, causing David to immediately spit out the orange juice he was drinking as he thought she was referring something infinitely more x-rated. “Flipping heck, I didn’t wanna hear that,” he added.