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Corrie’s Hayley Cropper actress Julie Hesmondhalgh admits she ‘wouldn’t have been able’ to play iconic soap role now

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CORONATION Street actress Julie Hesmondhalgh has admitted she "wouldn't have been able" to play her much-loved Hayley Cropper character in modern times.

The Lancashire actress, 52, reminisced on her time as the soap's red coat-clad Roy's Rolls worker during today's episode of Lorraine.

Julie played Hayley - Coronation Street stalwart Roy Cropper's wife - from 1998 to 2014. Visit our Coronation Street page for the latest gossip Find all Coronation Street spoilers here Hayley was the first transsexual character in a British soap opera.

The fan favourite character died in husband Roy's arms after being diagnosed with stage two pancreatic cancer. Yet Broadchurch star Julie has told how her show exit "came at the right time" - and that she "wouldn't be able to" play Hayley now.

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