Coronation Street stars were quick to defend former co-star Les Dennis when he was accused of being racist online. The actor, who played Michael Rodwell in the ITV soap, was attacked by a woman on Twitter, who wrote: "What does Les Dennis know?"He's a s**** comedian and notorious for his racist s**** remarks. "And the 67-year-old was so affronted he personally replied, defending his reputation.
Les hit back: "I take exception to your suggestion I have made racist remarks. S**** comedian I can live with. "The former Family Fortunes host wasn't the only one bothered by the comment.
Some of his former Corrie stars were also quick to pile in. The soap's director Duncan Foster said: "Without doubt Les is one of the nicest people I have ever.
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