ITV Corrie's Les Battersby star now including Yorkshire Ripper investigation that ended marriage
ok.co.ukThe actor who played Les Battersby in Coronation Street, Bruce Jones, has had quite a journey since his time on the soap; from being homeless and battling alcohol addiction to landing roles in Hollywood, he's seen it all over the years.
On the show, Les Battersby and his family were notorious for causing chaos on the cobbled streets of Weatherfield, but they quickly became soap legends when they burst onto our screens back in 1997.
Coronation Street fans were initially hooked by Les and Battersby matriarch, Janice's love story, with the couple having their fair share of drama before she left him for his friend Dennis Stringer.
But Les didn't stay single for long, forming a new family unit with barmaid Cilla Brown, her son Chesney, and of course, their beloved pet dog Schmeichel.
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