Coronation Street newcomer Channique Sterling-Brown stole from set during audition

Coronation Street fans were excited to welcome a new character to cobbles on tonight’s episode.James Bailey’s sister Dee-Dee was seen entering the famous street in dramatic fashion in a bid to save her brother from his football woes.The Weatherfield football star recently found out he had cardiomyopathy, a disease of the heart that can be fatal and which landed him in hospital and put his football career on hold in recent scenes of the ITV soap.READ MORE: Coronation Street's Leo 'still alive' as fans twig unexpected Stephen plot twistHowever, the Bailey family are thrilled when Dee-Dee Bailey comes to the cobbles from America, although she was last thought to be living in Belgium.Thrilled fans took to social media to comment: “Yaay great new fun character in the street James sister.”A second added: “Just the breath of fresh air the Bailey family needs.”“I do like it when a new character makes me smile, #Corrie,” penned a third.A fourth agreed: “Already loving Dee Dee. Brilliant!”Actress Channique Sterling-Brown will be taking on the new role as James' solicitor sister.Dee-Dee arrived in dramatic fashion having left her bag with her valuables in the back of her cab.

Coronation Street.After asking Kieron to murder Gary Windass in revenge for the death of her father Rick, Kieron plans to kill Kelly and frame her for Gary's death.Gary has already been viciously attacked by Kieron and his gang, but will he and Kelly survive the ordeal?READ NEXT: ITV Corrie fans fume as intense scenes between Kelly and Gary 'too dark' to seeThe brutal scenes have already begun airing, with Gary actor Mikey North revealing that he "wasn't acting" in the harrowing strangulation scenes earlier in the week.As viewers wait to find out what will happen to Gary and Kelly, Daily Star takes a look at Coronation Street's most brutal stunts - and some of their real life injuries.Her magazine in Ireland reported that a Coronation Street extra was rushed to hospital, after sustaining injuries on set.The cast were filming a scene where Todd Grimshaw was brutally attacked by a gang, but in the ensuing chaos, an extra fell face-first on the pavement.The extra was reportedly left with "blood streaming from his nose," and subsequently rushed to hospital.A spokesperson for Coronation Street told The Irish Mirror: "The actor in question sustained a minor injury when he fell during filming."He was taken to hospital as a precaution but he is fine and well."Debbie Rush's character Anna Windass was left with life-changing injuries in the soap, after Anna suffered horrific burns when David Platt's car flipped over on the cobbles in 2008.To film the harrowing stunt, Anna star Debbie had her legs set on fire for more than eight seconds.To protect her, the actress' skin was covered in cooling gel and she wore fireproof clothes underneath her character's clothes.Actors Ben Price and Michael Le Vell, who play Nick Tilsley and Kevin

It was an explosive night on the Cobbles on Friday night as Gary Windass’ murderous past was finally exposed - but fans were left divided as the dramatic scenes came to an end. With the Coronation Street storyline that Gary, played by actor Mikey North, had killed Kellie Neelan’s dad, Rick Neelan back in 2019 finally coming out, many fans were left fuming as it appeared he will not face punishment for the crime yet again With rumours circulating that the character could be killed off, viewers were hoping to see him finally facing comeback on his past crimes, however as the episode reached its climax, it was clear it wasn't going to be the case.

CORONATION Street fans are in shock after Kelly Neelan left Weatherfield alive after the horror shooting. Actress Millie Gibson has quit the soap after four years with her exit playing out tonight. She had hired a gangster called Kieron to kill Gary Windass for her - but she was betrayed and he planned to set her up for the murder.  Kelly was taken to an old mill and forced to climb up onto the ledge.

Coronation Street fans were convinced a week of drama on the cobbles was going to end in the loss of a character's life. And it appears viewers were divided when Friday night's edition (September 24) of the ITV soap when everyone just about made it out alive - at least for now.

Coronation Street 's Kelly Neelan and Gary Windass stars appeared on Friday's This Morning to tease their current explosive storyline. In upcoming scenes, Kelly's revenge plot goes horribly wrong and sees her suddenly not only fighting to save Gary's life, who she wanted dead for killing her dad Rick Neelan, but also fighting to save her own.Talking about the storyline, This Morning host Dermot O'Leary asked Millie Gibson and Mikey North, who play Kelly and Gary: "In terms of this climax, right, Millie you've confirmed you're leaving the soap.

Coronation Street's Mikey North made a cheeky joke about Manchester while appearing on This Morning on Friday (September 23). Alongside co-star Millie Gibson, the Gary Windass actor appeared on the popular ITV programme to discuss the latest twists and turns on the cobbles.

Coronation Street has released a chilling first look at Friday's deadly gun showdown amid Kelly Neelan's dramatic exit on the hit ITV soap. In the new snaps, it sees the moment Kelly's revenge plot goes horribly wrong and sees her suddenly not only fighting to save Gary Windass' life, who she wanted dead for killing her dad Rick Neelan, but also fighting to save her own.

Coronation Street tonight (September 23) after her life is left hanging in the balance.Viewers of the ITV soap saw Kelly pay gangster Kieron to kill Gary Windass, after she discovered that he murdered her father Rick Neelan.Rick was a villainous loan shark who terrorised residents in Weatherfield, before Gary murdered him.READ NEXT: ITV Corrie fans fume as intense scenes between Kelly and Gary 'too dark' to seeIn a nail-biting episode earlier this week, viewers saw Kelly's hitman take Gary to the woods to murder him in cold blood.

Coronation Street fans were glued to their seats as they watched Kelly Neelan's plans to have Gary Windass bumped off unfold. The ITV soap was back in its unusual slot on Wednesday night (September 21) following some disruptions to the TV schedule.

CORONATION STREET viewers were left frustrated over "too dark" scenes in nail-biting Wednesday episode. Fans saw Kelly Neelan put her plan into action as she hires a hitman to take Gary Windass to the woods and murder him during her engagement party.

Coronation Street fans have been left fearing for Aadi Alahan on the ITV soap amid Kelly Neelan's dramatic exit on the cobbles. During the latest episode, Kelly, who recently discovered Gary Windass killed her father Rick Neelan and ordered him to be killed by evil criminal Kieron, confronted him at her engagement party to Aadi.

Fans were left confused when Coronation Street shared a behind-the-scenes look at the soap's latest scenes which saw Gary Windass digging his own grave. As viewers know, Kelly Neelan has hired a hitman to bump off her guardian after finding out he was responsible for her dad's death.

Millie Gibson looked worlds away from her Coronation Street character as she showed off her new autumnal look. The actress is still currently appearing as Kelly Neelan in the ITV soap but has already filmed her exit and spent her last day on the famous cobbles.

Coronation Street star Pat Lally once appeared in a Hollywood blockbuster.The actor is currently playing thug Kieron Edgerton in the ITV soap.He will take centre stage this week as Kelly Neelan (Millie Gibson) offers him £10,000 to kill Gary Windass (Mikey North).READ MORE: Corrie's DeeDee Bailey star confirms character's secret link to Stu Carpenter Away from Weatherfield, Pat has appeared in rival soaps Emmerdale and Hollyoaks and appeared on stage in Beat Surrender in which he played iconic writer Jack Kerouac.In 2018, the soap star appeared in Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody alongside Rami Malek, Ben Hardy, Lucy Boynton and Gwilym Lee.The award-winning film tells the story of the legendary British rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid in 1985.Pat played the role of Reporter 4 in the movie, which reportedly raked in over £900million in the box office.In upcoming Corrie scenes, Kelly tells fiancé Aadi Alahan (Adam Hussain) she’s booked their tickets to Bangkok, but fails to mention they’re one way. At the Bistro, Kelly’s overcome with emotion as their engagement party takes place.

Coronation Street fans think they have spotted a couple of issues as Kelly Neelan kickstarted her plan to have Gary Windass killed. On Sunday night viewers of the ITV soap saw the start of the explosive storyline when the teen discovered her guardian was responsible for her dad's death.

CORONATION Street fans are disturbed after Kelly Neelan began seeing visions of her dead dad Rick tonight. The teenager - who is played by actress Millie Gibson in the ITV soap - discovered last week that her dad was murdered by Gary Windass. Thinking of Gary as a father, Kelly was rocked by the revelation from Sharon that he was the one who really killed her dad - and not her mum.

Coronation Street looks set for explosive scenes next week as the police begin to investigate the shooting that takes place in upcoming episodes. With the police looking into the violent showdown, what will they discover and could it lead to consequences for those involved? It comes as the ITV soap released an explosive trailer of this week's episodes, teasing a deadly showdown with lives in danger amid Kelly Neelan's exit.

Coronation Street newcomer Channique Sterling-Brown might be a new face on the ITV cobbles, but she already has links to more than just her Weatherfield family.Channique joins the show on September 28th as the oldest Bailey sibling Diana, better known as DeeDee. The sister to James and Michael and daughter of Aggie and Ed, DeeDee is a hotshot lawyer and provides an element of "chaos" to the street.But one question on everyone's mind with the introduction of a new character is whether they have any more links to existing fan favourites – and in DeeDee's case, it's true.READ MORE: Corrie Mikey North's exit 'sealed' as Gary Windass forced to dig his own graveSpeaking to Daily Star and other press about her introduction, actress Channique explained that DeeDee will be getting stuck in when it comes to Stu Carpenter's legal case.He served 27 years behind bars for the murder of Charlie Walters – one he swears he didn't commit.Channique explained: "DeeDee’s going to bring a lot of fun, a lot of chaos, but in a good way hopefully! She has made a friend in Alya played by Sair [Khan] which has been really great."They’re delving into Stu’s case, looking to see if they can get him exonerated.