CORONATION Street star Simon Gregson has come under fire from furious fans this evening after he defended Dominic Cummings over accusations he broke lockdown rules.
The Steve McDonald actor, 45, ranted "family first always" in a bizarre tweet as the Prime Minister's top aide backed his decision to make a 260-mile trip to Durham during lockdown.
Simon wrote: "This discussion gives me the s***s. Family first ALWAYS. regardless. People have crawled through s**t ,gun fire,climbing over dead friends to be with. "Put your bull s**t away d**k Ed’s coz you’d do the same.
Plus back off press 2 Mtrs k**b s**s." The final part of his rant referenced journalists who doorstepped Cummings outside his London home after news of his trip broke.
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