. [8] During his review of the upcoming soap characters, Jon Horsley from Yahoo! Neil refuses to come down until the engagement is broken. She rekindles her fling with Nick, although is aware of his chemistry with Carla. PETER MAKES PAUL AN OFFER HE CAN REFUSE When Dr Gaddas tells Paul his hand could take up to 12 weeks to heal, Gemma urges him to go after Carla for loss of earnings. Sean and Billy don't let on that they know each other. I'm very much looking forward to working closely with Paula."[25]. In October 2016, Alya blackmails Sharif after discovering his secret 7-year affair. Sean is pleased when Billy asks him to organise the raffle tickets at the sale. Steve picks up a fare it is Neil. Billy tells Sean how proud he was of him in the pub and how annoyed he was that he was hurt by the landlord. James Gaddas was born on 17 June 1960 in Ragworth, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, UK. [32] Billy is a vicar and will be introduced as a love interest for Sean Tully (Antony Cotton). A few weeks later, the truth was eventually revealed when Gary and his sister's boyfriend Seb Franklin (Harry Visinoni) had unknowingly unearthed the bodies of Andy and Vinny during their attempt to uncover the gun that Phelan used to kill Luke. The storyline culminated in May 2020, when Geoff infected Yasmeen with chlamydia after sleeping with prostitutes, and she stabbed him in the throat with a broken glass bottle when he threatened her with a kitchen knife. When Nick throws her a birthday party for her 50th birthday, Erica is upset and humiliated, especially as Carla is present. Lloyd and Steve arrive at Andrea's address only to find it isn't: she gave Lloyd a false address. As Andrea prepares to leave, Neil asks her to wait and talk some more. She later finds out that Pat was behind it. However, Andy is stunned to receive a phone call the next day telling him that Gavin has been killed in a car crash, apparently drunk behind the wheel. Daisy later apologises and Maria opens up to her about her own ordeal with a stalker. [1] The character and casting was announced on 13 January 2014. [25] Ward was nominated for "Best Newcomer" and "Villain of the Year" at The British Soap Awards 2015; however, he lost out on both. Paul has since recovered from the accident and returned to work to . Neil watches them from his car. He has appeared on the hit ITV soap playing Roy Cropper since 1995s. In December 2020, Yasmeen's trial begins. in which she plays dinner lady Nicky Walters. Sean tells his friend Eileen that he has a new man. She added that Alya would tempt one of the show's male characters and cause "a storm before her feet have even hit the cobbles". When Michael sees the two behaving oddly and overhears part of a conversation, he jumps to the conclusion that she is pregnant. Lloyd lets himself into Neil's house and finds him in a chirpy mood, clearly expecting Andrea. He is revealed as a burglar and pushes Gail, causing her to fall over and Kylie Platt (Paula Lane) chases him out of the street, but he gets into his van and drives off, with Fiz Stape (Jennie McAlpine) failing to read his number plate as he drives away. Not knowing why Michael didn't turn up, Gail then visits the flat and demands that Michael apologise to Lloyd and Steve for letting them down. Luke soon comforts Steph over Tina's death, with the help from her close friend Katy Armstrong (Georgia May Foote). Sean and Billy tell Kylie (Paula Lane), David (Jack P. Shepherd) and Sarah Platt (Tina O'Brien) that Jason might be brain damaged after being ruthlessly attacked by Callum Logan (Sean Ward). [27] The character and casting was announced on 14 August 2014. On 19 July 2016, it was announced that Dennis would be leaving the show later in the year to pursue other projects and that "Michael will have a dramatic exit". Coronation Street and Bad Girls star James Gaddas will pen and star in a fresh adaptation of Dracula, it has been announced. Sean is hurt and decides not to go along. This was then found out in November 2016 when Yasmeen decided to play nice with Sharif before having Zeedan and Rana's engagement party and revealing his infidelity in front of shocked family and friends. No, not to skate in front of judges Ashley Banjo, Oti Mabuse, Christopher Dean and Jane Torvill, but to support his co-star from the Kylie goes on sufferance, unwilling to admit that there could be anything wrong with Max. Prescribing her with strong painkillers to be taken with food, Dr. Gaddas confirms that Leanne has no history of asthma, stomach complaints and that there is no possibility that she could be pregnant. Kylie Platt's (Paula Lane) old friends, Gemma Winter (Dolly-Rose Campbell) and Macca Hibbs (Gareth Berliner), appeared from October, as well as Callum Logan (Sean Ward), the father of Kylie's young son, Max Turner (Harry McDermott). Sean's desperate to make a good impression as Billy arrives at No.11. Michael and Eileen later split up, and she begins a relationship with local builder Pat Phelan (Connor McIntyre). The imposter, who is really Andy Carver manages to find some casual work at Nick's Bistro, owned by Nick Tilsley (Ben Price), the eldest son of Michael's girlfriend Gail McIntyre (Helen Worth). Eventually, the truth was out when Gary and Seb sought to uncover the gun Phelan used to kill Luke only to end up uncovering Andy's body along with that of Phelan's ex-business partner, Vinny Ashford (Ian Kelsey); after hearing of this, Eileen realised that Seb was telling the truth about Luke and Phelan confesses to Luke's murder in the midst of emulating his crimes. The year has gotten off to a pretty terrible start for Emma Brooker and Faye Windass in Coronation Street. In mid-November, Michael learns that Phelan - whom he had been clashing with ever since he knew that Phelan had been wooing Eileen in an attempt to steal her from him - and his crooked business partner Vinny Ashford (Ian Kelsey) have been scamming the residents of Weatherfield over the last few months. As a dying Luke reels at this revelation whilst lying helpless in the vehicle, Phelan after apprising Luke to tell Andy "say hello from me" points the gun at the petrol tank and shoots it twice, triggering a huge explosion that kills Luke and destroys his vehicle. After Callum attacks Jason Grimshaw (Ryan Thomas), he and Gemma hatch a plan to stop the Platts from reporting him to the police. Sean invites Billy to the wedding as his plus one. Sean forgets his anger as he comforts him. [22] In August, she was longlisted for Funniest Female at the Inside Soap Awards. Lloyd steps forward and explains to Neil that he's the "other man", not Steve. Coronation Street spoilers - Evelyn Plummer plays moving role in Daryan Zahawi exit plot. ^ Ryan Prescott joined the cast in 2018 and is the third actor to play Ryan. Kevin's party gets underway with Sally Webster (Sally Dynevor), Sophie Webster (Brooke Vincent), Tim Metcalfe (Joe Duttine), Kirk Sutherland (Andrew Whyment), Andrea Beckett (Hayley Tamaddon), Sean, Lloyd Mullaney (Craig Charles), Gail Rodwell (Helen Worth), Rita Tanner (Barbara Knox), Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson) and Billy in attendance. During their first trip to Weatherfield of 2022, viewers of the ITV soap saw Faye. Michael first appears on the street in Gail McIntyre's (Helen Worth) house, pretending to be a gas man, who has come to the house to look at the "gas leak". He drives them both to an abandoned building and manipulates Andy into shooting Vinny dead. Eventually, Zeedan comes round to the idea of Leanne's presence and accepts his father's relationship with her. Craig Tinker (Colson Smith) comes to her assistance, forcing Macca to flee. Andy gets caught, but David takes the rap. Fans of the ITV soap are used to his often sarcastic humour and his ability to handle his wife Sally's latest obsessions.. He isn't rich, but he'd made enough money. She is an actress, known for Two Thousand Acres of Sky (2001), Doctor Who (2005) and Coronation Street (1960). Passerby on Coronation Street / . Matt was played by actor Stephen Beckett. A desperate Andy and Steph fake a mugging when Andy is entrusted with banking the Bistro's takings, but it isn't enough, so Gavin carries out his threat to expose Andy, by visiting Gail on her wedding day. Despite holding strong feelings for Carla, Nick stands by Erica and even invites her to move in with him, but after he has sex with Carla, she realises that she is always going to be second best, so leaves Nick. In 2020, Zeedan marries Marrium Elamin (Kiran Landa) off-screen in a low-key wedding in Alicante. He calls on Sean and explains how he's told the Bishop he cannot live a lie that Sean is his boyfriend and that he has to accept it. When Dr. Gaddas sees Steve in the street at the end of the day, he confirms that he had taken no action and she warns him that he has to deal with his depression or it will only worsen. Billy is furious with him. He shoots Luke with impact, then reverses his van into the rear side of Luke's broken car. Gary and Alya get on well and flirt, although Jason decides to go home. Dr Susan Gaddas is a general practitioner operating from the Rosamund Street Medical Centre who has treated several residents of Coronation Street . The following is a list of characters that appeared in 2014, by order of first appearance. Lloyd explains to Neil that Andrea has been lying to both of them and he never wants to see her again. Alex Neeson 32 episodes, 2007-2008 Pal Aron The next day, Yasmeen arrives at Leanne's flat again and meets her half-sister, Eva Price (Catherine Tyldesley). However, when Michael reveals the news about his heart condition, the man claiming to be Gavin is seen making a phone call, stating that he needs to find Gavin Rodwell urgently.[29]. Zeedan tells them the two men that beat him were his brothers-in-law. She later starts sharing a flat with Kate Connor (Faye Brookes) and Luke Britton (Dean Fagan) which leads to her starting a relationship with Luke. Although Gemma refuses, the situation comes to a head in July, when Clayton knocks Gemma unconscious, and stabs Kylie to death. Billy Mayhew, played by Daniel Brocklebank, made his first screen appearance on 5 December 2014. Macca is an old friend of Kylie Platt (Paula Lane), Gemma Winter (Dolly-Rose Campbell) and Callum Logan (Sean Ward). Billy texts Sean and tells him about Eileen calling him. When she sticks up for Chesney after some men complain, she asks Chesney for a job at the kebab shop. In December 2016, Dr. Gaddas is consulted by Mary Taylor (Patti Clare), after she finds a lump on the side of her breast and fears she may have breast cancer. Billy is amused. Lloyd and Andrea are annoyed to see Neil in the caf. Summer has been acting strangely over the past few days, with Billy suggesting she sees a doctor. [24], When Michael Rodwell (Les Dennis) tries to track down his estranged family via Facebook, a cousin of his gets in touch and tells him his father has died. When Eileen discovers this and confronts Phelan in response, he confessed to watching Michael die of a heart attack - before going on to emulate the rest of his crimes. Billy shows concern for Sean and tells him he has feelings for him. When Steph visits Andy at his flat, she is surprised to find a man she doesn't know there, before realising that it must be the real Gavin. In November 2014, Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson), deep into a bout of untreated depression visits the surgery with great reluctance. Phelan confesses to Eileen that he abducted and killed Andy. Gail attempts to ring him, but it's too late - as Michael has died. Les Dennis In June 2016, Macca learns from Gemma that Callum has been murdered and his body had been found under the Platt family's house. Zeedan begins to notice something strange about Simon's behaviour, as well as his attitude towards stepmother Leanne. Zeedan Nazir, played by Qasim Akhtar, made his first screen appearance on 5 September 2014. Steve gives his mother, Liz (Beverley Callard) as a possible person to do this with. Coronation Street star David Neilson has reunited with former co-star Katherine Kelly. As a northerner, I've grown up watching the show and so can't quite believe that I'll soon be walking on the famous cobbles. Sean and Billy make arrangements for The Rovers to be decorated for the butler auction but neither Liz McDonald (Beverley Callard) nor Michelle Connor (Kym Marsh) are impressed with the list of Kevin Webster (Michael Le Vell), Tyrone Dobbs (Alan Halsall), Kal Nazir (Jimi Mistry), Sharif Nazir (Marc Anwar) and Sean himself as the men to bid for. Dr Gaddas is played by Christine Mackie. He continues to attempt to trace the real Gavin Rodwell, but has no luck. Played by Joe Duttine. Susan Gaddas Tuesday 14 May 4:39pm. The night is a success, though. Neil begs Andrea not to divorce him. The abuse eventually comes to light after Simon attacks his cousin, Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney), and Zeedan is pleased to hear that Simon is attending counselling. After witnessing Leanne shouting at Nick exclaiming that she also used to be a drug addict and an arsonist, Yasmeen tells Leanne to dump Kal for his sake, and a small argument ensues between the two women. He makes a break for the exit just as Phelan gives chase, but Michael suddenly stops and ends up having another heart attack in front of Phelan - who coldly refuses to help him as he did once before. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for James Gaddas & Nicole Faraday 6x4 Photograph Set. Alya becomes worried she is pregnant from her fling with Jason but is relieved when a test comes back negative. Corrie's Vicky Entwistle and Bruce Jones get reunited on Loose Women If you're a die-hard Coronation Street fan then you may well remember Bruce Jones who played the part of Les Battersby.. Alya stands up for herself when Carla says she is spoilt and quits her job. Coronation Street icon Carla Connor has recently been drugged by villain Stephen Reid with LSD to copy the symptoms of her past psychotic episode. The Windasses and Hodges arrive in church for Miley Windass' christening, with Billy performing the ceremony. Taking a breather outside The Rovers Return Inn, Andrea is startled when Neil arrives unannounced to join her. She breaks down and Steve hugs her, watched from a distance by Neil who has followed her. ITV. When Nick's estranged wife Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) returns to her old job as Manager of the Bistro, she insists Andy is properly paid through the books, forcing him to steal Gavin's National Insurance number and to open a bank account in his name. Zeedan gives up his job at the gym when he realises he cannot cope with the responsibility as gym manager. A horrified Yasmeen phones emergency services, and claims that she had killed Geoff. Later, Erica and Nick are devastated to learn that she has miscarried the baby. Sean puts up posters for Billy's charity butler auction. [8] Colin Daniels from Digital Spy reported that Steph is "very protective" of Luke. Andrea arrives home to a cooked meal from Neil but makes her excuses to go to bed early and avoid him. She's worried he'll do something to himself and decides to check on him but Lloyd insists on going instead in case it's a ploy to talk her round. TV said viewers should be excited for Luke's arrival, saying "Well, he's hunky, handy with a spanner and sure to stir things up. Sharif Nazir (Marc Anwar), the father of established character Kal Nazir (Jimi Mistry), made his first appearance in February. Coronation Street has confirmed that there will be a returning character in Faye Windass' story. In October 2017, a spokesman for the show confirmed that Langley's Coronation Street contract had been terminated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. Geoff paints her as a violent alcoholic and that she attacked him unprovoked. Callum's plan is successful, and he is released from police custody. Michael finds an address for Gavin and leaves a note with his address and telephone number. The following is a list of characters that appeared in 2014, by order of first appearance. They are brought down and Lloyd goes for Neil who is taken away by the police as Kevin Webster (Michael Le Vell) and Kal Nazir (Jimi Mistry) get Tim down. A few days later, unbeknown to Alya at the time, Luke is killed in a car explosion caused by Pat Phelan (Connor McIntyre) after confronting him about Andy Carver's (Oliver Farnworth) disappearance. When Yasmeen and Leanne meet at Leanne's flat, they seem to get on well, but when Leanne's estranged husband Nick Tilsley (Ben Price) reveals to the Nazir family that she used to be a prostitute, Leanne runs indoors, with Yasmeen looking at Kal disappointedly. Michael admits that Nick and David threatened him, and agrees to go to work the next morning, while Gail promises to sort her sons out. Once Phelan realises this, he punishes Andy by blackmailing him into stealing money from the Bistro and burning down Kevin Webster's (Michael Le Vell) garage. Andy Carver[26] (briefly known as Gavin Rodwell), played by Oliver Farnworth, made his first screen appearance on 21 November 2014. Billy comes back from his meeting with the Bishop. Upon his arrival, he is shocked to learn that Alya is in financial trouble and offers to bail her out. Although Leanne returns home with the medication, the pregnancy testing kit she also bought, indicates a positive reading. He calls for Yasmeen to help him, despite Alya's warnings that Geoff will pull her down with him. . Neil overhears them and thinks they are actual plans. Andrea tries a different tactic being nice to him, and Lloyd joins in. [17] Yasmeen is established character Kal Nazir's (Jimi Mistry) mother and the wife of Sharif Nazir (Marc Anwar). Kylie seeks Callum out after Max's ADHD diagnosis, as she believes it must be either his "fault" or her own. After an argument, Yasmeen told both Sharif and Alya to pack their bags and leave, although later forgives her. Having spent my childhood in the North, to be given the opportunity to return and work on such an iconic, popular TV show is a dream and feels like a natural homecoming. [8] Luke is the brother of established character Steph Britton (Tisha Merry) and was introduced as a replacement for Tommy Duckworth, after Chris Fountain was fired from the show for posting inappropriate videos online. dennis stringer coronation street 27 Feb. dennis stringer coronation street. Erica is later seen in The Rovers with Liz and Lloyd Mullaney (Craig Charles), where the trio talk about their failed love lives. Unable to forgive Gail for keeping Andy and his son's death a secret, he later demands a divorce. After Rita begins to lose her memory, Gemma tries to prove that she has dementia to Jenny, but this causes a public argument in The Rovers and Rita being hospitalised after collapsing. Steph Britton (Tisha Merry), who worked as a waitress there, becomes attracted to Andy; while he initially steers clear to avoid his lie going too far, Andy eventually asks her out. read full story Neil refuses to come down until Andrea comes back to him. He wasn't on the skating rink, don't worry! His sister gets him the job after hearing about the open position. Billy is furious. Neil takes a table next to Lloyd and Andrea at the Bistro. Coronation Street: Who plays Kelly Neelan? . Steve then agrees to give Michael another chance. Billy is a great guy who is sincere about his feelings for Sean, but his first love is and always will be God and the Church. 4. Coronation Street stars seem to have confirmed their romance after a sweet birthday selfie was posted on Instagram. 4 and tries to alert his girlfriend Sally Webster (Sally Dynevor), who is happily watching television inside. The next day, Gail takes Michael to Street Cars and helps him get a job there, after he somewhat impresses Eileen Grimshaw (Sue Cleaver) and Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson). Susan Gaddas. Andy aims the gun at Phelan, but then gives it to him. After finding out about Simon's abuse towards Leanne, Zeedan moves in temporarily to help Leanne with Simon. "Coronation Street to introduce show's first Muslim family", "Coronation Street spoiler: The affair that no one expected! New vicar and love interest for Sean Tully (Antony Cotton), Billy Mayhew (Daniel Brocklebank), and Erica Holroyd (Claire King), a friend of Liz McDonald (Beverley Callard) and love interest for Nick Tilsley (Ben Price), were introduced in December. 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