HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - The Untold Story

Mr Bates vs The Post Office: who plays who, from Toby Jones to Monica Dolan

ITV is dramatising the heartbreaking and appalling true story of the British subpostmasters wrongly accused of fraud and theft

Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2023

Mr Bates and the Post Office: the true stories behind the show's real-life characters

We uncover the real people behind the drama that reveals the awful Post Office scandal

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2023

Real life of Coronation Street's Roy Cropper actor David Neilson - rival soap role, exotic home and rarely seen wife and kids

It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that he is a Corie legend

Manchester Evening News · Jul 8, 2023

Corrie icons Becky and Roy reunite as fans sent into frenzy and make plea over brilliant new snap

Katherine Kelly had Coronation Street fans asking the same question as she posed with former co-star David Neilson

Manchester Evening News · Feb 18, 2023

Coronation Street stars join fight to save Oldham Coliseum from closure

Theatre says it will be forced to close after losing £1.8m Arts Council England subisdy

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2023

Look back on ITV's Coronation Street's first transgender character

Julie Hesmondhalgh played Hayley Cropper for 16 years and became synonymous with the show

Liverpool Echo · Jan 3, 2023

Coronation Street's Julie Hesmondhalgh lost 'all ambition' for other roles after 16 years on soap

She used to joke she would die playing Hayley Cropper as she became part of the furniture on set and part of the family for viewers across the country

Daily Mirror · Nov 21, 2022

Julie Hesmondhalgh shares what she did with Hayley Cropper's iconic red anorak

Julie said she's surprised the coat hasn't fallen to pieces

Liverpool Echo · Nov 17, 2022

‘I’m proud I played that part:’ Ex-Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh on trans character Hayley

’It’s kind of good that I left when I did,’ actor said

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

Relying on sex work while pregnant and eating from bins - the 'forgotten' women at holiday hotspot

Former Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh is among those helping asylum seekers in desperate situations

Wales Online · Oct 12, 2022