Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd shares hidden meaning behind name after 23 years in soap

Coronation Street fans have demanded that Dame Maureen Lipman's wages are raised after her latest stellar performance in the ITV soap as Evelyn Plummer. The usually no-nonsense character was seen breaking into tears during the latest trip to Weatherfield as she was confronted by her daughter, Cassandra.

A popular vintage-inspired fashion brand has launched a clothing line in collaboration with Manchester-filmed soap Coronation Street and it’s as nostalgic and cosy as you’d imagine. The Joanie clothing range references some of the ITV soap’s most popular businesses from the cobbles, with prices starting from £25.

Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon has shared why she took some time away from the cobbles to challenge herself in a new show. The actress, who plays Maria Windass in the ITV soap, revealed back in April that she is one of the celebrities taking part in the next series of Cooking With The Stars.

Claire Sweeney has jokingly shared what has been the most ‘traumatic’ part of her new job after landing a role on Coronation Street. It was announced back in April that the Brookside legend will make her way onto the cobbles as Cassie Plummer.

Coronation Street star James Craven has officially confirmed his permanent exit from the soap following an emotional storyline that saw his character Aaron Sandiford finally leave the cobbles during Friday night’s episode. Speaking about his departure, actor James said: "It's obviously very sad", as he discussed leaving his character behind and moving on to new things.

Coronation Street fans think they have "worked out" how killer Stephen Reid will be caught out after they spotted a huge clue. On Wednesday night, Stephen tried to kill his fiance Elaine Jones, but he failed. Stephen drugged Elaine's tea before heading to the shop to buy a loaf of bread.

Malin Akerman and her husband Jack Donnelly shared a cute moment on the red carpet this weekend with her 12-year-old son Sebastian!

Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd shared a public declaration to his girlfriend as he marked her birthday. The actor, famed for playing David Platt in the ITV soap, took to Instagram with a stunning photo of Hanni Treweek.

Billie Shepherd has shared an adorable update of baby Margot as she enjoys the sunshine.The former TOWIE star took to Instagram on Saturday to share a snap of her youngest child while "chilling" in their lavish back garden. Billie, 33, and her husband Greg Shepherd, 38, welcomed Margot into the world on Friday 2 December, making them a family of five with Nelly, 8 and Arthur, 6.They moved into a sprawling £1.4million Essex mansion after renovating the property from head to toe, which took two years to complete. Posting the new photo of Margot, the mum of three wrote the caption: "'Just chilling with a snack minding my own business'.

Jack Keating enjoyed some quality time with his three-month-old daughter Maya this week, sharing a sweet monochrome snap to Instagram while out for an al fresco meal. The former Love Island contestant, who announced the surprise baby news upon Maya's arrival in March, was ever the doting dad as he bundled up the little one on his knee while beaming to the camera. Dubbing her the 'best dinner date' to his 59K followers in the caption, Maya's mother, Keely Iqbal, joked "Before ya know it she’ll be sharing your calamari" in the comment section.

Ria Hebden may be the entertainment expert on Lorraine, but even she makes mistakes as she proved while presenting a special segment on Coronation Street. The 40-year-old was giving fans an insight into what you can see if you book yourself onto a behind-the-scenes tour of the ITV soap. After excitedly telling viewers it’s ‘the place to be’ and informing us that we can visit any day of the week she started to point out specific props.

Jack and Kristina Wagner are remembering their son Harrison on the anniversary of his death.

The British Soap Awards 2023 kicked off today (3 June) at the Lowry theatre in Manchester where Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan wowed with a major long hair transformation.This year’s iteration of the annual awards show is being hosted by former Loose Women presenter Jane McDonald, who stepped in at the last minute to take over presenting duties following the departure of Phillip Schofield from ITV in the wake of his affair scandal. Charlotte, who is known for playing Daisy Midgeley on the hit ITV soap, looked stunning and brought a pop of colour to the red carpet in her stylish strapless pink maxi dress.

Former Coronation Street star Ellie Leach was seen wiping tears from her eyes as she was spotted for the first time since her emotional soap exit. The actress, who played Faye Windass in the ITV soap for 12 years, waved goodbye to the cobbles last month.

Coronation Street fans were left making the same observation as Tina O'Brien took to Instagram with a sweet video. The actress, who is gamed for playing Sarah Barlow in the ITV soap, was clearly in a reminiscent mood after she picked up a gong at the British Soap Awards.

Hollyoaks in a new role. Ryan Pope, who is perhaps best known for playing Paul on sitcom Ideal, has appeared in a number of films including 1998’s Velvet Goldmine, opposite Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Iwan McGregor. The star, who has also starred in programmes including Casualty and Coronation Street, is said to be joining Hollyoaks as an old foe of Jack Osborne’s (Jimmy McKenna).

Coronation Street's Paul Foreman star, Peter Ash, has praised his real-life cousin Will Ash's "great work" on Emmerdale. Peter, 38, is related to Caleb Milligan star, Will, 46, who first made his debut on the rival ITV soap over Christmas. Currently both cousins are part of huge storylines with Peter's character Paul recently diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in heartbreaking scenes.

Former Coronation Street star Jack James Ryan has shared a touching tribute after the sudden passing of an important family member. The actor, who played Jacob Hay on the soap, took to his Instagram stories to share the sad news that his family dog and ‘best mate’, Frank, had unexpectedly passed away.

Coronation Street star Ellie Leach has reportedly split with her boyfriend after five years. The 22-year-old actress, who plays Faye Windass on the show, had been dating model and dancer Reagan Pettman but the pair have called time on their relationship.

Coronation Street star Jack James Ryan is "utterly devastated" following the loss of a long-term family member. The 27-year-old shared an update about the sudden loss of his pet dog, Frank. Jack told his 36,300 followers that his puppy had suddenly passed away on his Instagram story.