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Coronation Street after more than three years on the ITV soap, and it’s all getting incredibly emotional. A Weatherfield regular ever since the summer of 2019, Millie, 18, joined the series as Kelly Neelan, the daughter of Rick and (Greg Wood) and Laura (Kel Allen). She joined the series after Rick’s death at the hands of Gary Windass (Mikey North), and was eventually fostered by Toyah Battersby (Georgia Taylor) and Imran Habeeb (Charlie de Melo).

BBC Breakfast fans have seen a whole host of different presenters in recent weeks, as permanent hosts Jon Kay and Sally Nugent took some time off to coincide with the summer holidays.Even Charlie Stayt has been absent from some programmes, with Ben Thompson standing in for him alongside Naga Munchetty.But presenter Victoria Fritz particularly caught fans’ attention as she branded herself the “luckiest woman alive” while standing in for Sally alongside Ben.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast Ben Thompson’s life - hunky boyfriend, shirtless snaps and ‘bullying’ rowWhat about the star’s life when the cameras aren’t rolling, though? From her waters breaking just after a live broadcast to her struggles giving birth to a premature baby, Daily Star takes a look.Victoria knew that, while pregnant, she’d need to be prepared with a job that took her all over the country.The star made notes of good hospitals in various UK cities as a worst case scenario - and found she needed them when her waters broke just after she discussed the business news of the day live on BBC Breakfast.She was hundreds of miles away from her home in London while at the Media City studios in Salford, and unable to contact her husband Dan.Sally Nugent was forced to step in for Victoria as she travelled to the nearby St Mary’s Hospital in Manchester, and she gave birth to her son William five weeks early.Speaking of the incident, Victoria admitted to MailOnline: “It feels surreal. Everything happened so quickly.

Coronation Street star Chris Gascoyne delighted fans as he made a rare appearance alongside a few of his co-stars during an evening out in Greater Manchester. The actor, who is best known for playing Peter Barlow in the ITV soap, didn't appear to be present at the soap's summer party last month.

These are your Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, August 10.

Manchester United fans are set to protest against the Glazer family's ownership on Sunday ahead of the start of the Premier League season.

Data shows that a quarter of the city's Bee Bikes have gone missing and not been found since the launch of the scheme last November.

EXCLUSIVE: Dominic Purcell (DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow), Nick Stahl (Let The Right One In), Kate Bosworth (Superman Returns), and Mel Gibson (Braveheart) are set to lead thriller Informant.

BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay was left fuming on Wednesday (July 20), as he threatened to "pull the plug" on various elements of the programme.Jon was clearly left unhappy that producers had sent him out as a roving reporter earlier in the week during the hottest temperatures on record, first appearing by the river in Cambridge and then at Droitwich Spa Lido.Meanwhile, his co-host Nina Warhurst got to remain in the air conditioned BBC studio at Media City.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood floored as she makes show history with announcementAs the programme was plagued by a host of technical errors on Wednesday morning, with various interviews getting cut off by microphone failures, Jon decided he'd had enough.He and Nina had turned to reporter Chetan Pathak, who was in place at Brighton & Hove Community Stadium to report on the latest game in the Euro 2022 tournament, where England will soon take on Spain.Nina explained: "Time to check in with Chetan for the sport. He's in Brighton for us this morning, ahead of an important game.

BBC Breakfast descended into chaos on Wednesday (July 20) as hosts Nina Warhurst and Jon Kay were forced to chop off an interview within seconds of it starting.After some disruption to the show earlier in the week which saw Nina host from the Media City studios alone, Jon was back on the red sofa in his usual shirt and tie.The pair soon got to talking about the outbreaks of wildfires across the country as temperatures soared to 40 degrees Celsius on Monday and Tuesday.READ MORE: ITV News presenter praised for going on air ‘without autocue’ after ‘system crash’Roving reporter Tim Muffett was on the scene in Wennington, London, as streets were cordoned off due to a nearby blaze.Nina introduced the segment by explaining: "Our reporter Tim Muffett is in Wennington this morning, where 10 houses have been gutted by fires. Tim, absolutely devastating for the people who lived in those homes."Standing close to the cordon, Tim replied: "Absolutely, yes.

BBC Breakfast presenter Sally Nugent was nowhere to be seen this week, as she has been replaced by stand-in host Nina Warhurst in a huge shake up to the usual line-up.Sally usually presents the show alongside new permanent presenter Jon Kay on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, before Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt take over towards the end of the week.But while Jon was out and about at Droitwich Spa Lido to present on the latest heatwave news, Nina was holding the fort solo back at Media City.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood reveals how she 'ruined' her fiancée's proposalEven weather presenter Carol Kirkwood and business correspondent Ben Boulos had abandoned her, with Carol hosting from Kew Gardens and Ben busy at a central London train station to talk about the transport chaos. Sally, meanwhile, hasn't updated her social media pages since July 12, when she posed alongside Nina in the studio with both stars wearing sunglasses indoors, with the cheeky caption: "Breaking news.

BBC Breakfast fans were left baffled as another shake-up saw host Jon Kay abandon the studio completely for the second time in a week.The permanent presenter only officially landed Dan Walker's old job a fortnight ago - but catching Covid-19 last week meant he couldn't take up the role immediately.And on Jon's official first week on the job, he fled the studio entirely, leaving Nina Warhurst to present alone from Media City.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood reveals how she 'ruined' her fiancée's proposalInstead, Jon took up a post at Droitwich Spa Lido near Birmingham to present live on the latest heatwave news. Meanwhile, weather presenter Carol Kirkwood was also out and about at Kew Gardens to bring viewers the latest temperature updates.Even business correspondent Ben Boulos escaped the air conditioned BBC Studios in exchange for taking up a post at King's Cross Station in London to talk about the disruption to rail services.On Monday (July 18), Jon exchanged the red sofa for a spot by the river in Cambridge - where a pigeon unfortunately decided to poo on his linen jacket.After fans wondered why he was wearing a jacket at all in the heat, on Tuesday Jon opted for something a little more summer-ready, looking dashing as ever in a white button-up shirt dotted with lilac flowers.

BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay was left red-faced on Monday (July 18) as he suffered a major wardrobe blunder live on the programme.Jon was presenting on location in Cambridge to warn viewers of the extreme heat expected across the UK, with temperatures reaching 41 degrees Celsius in parts of the country.Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood was also out and about in Central London, while only Nina Warhurst held down the fort at the Media City-based BBC studios. READ MORE: BBC Breakfast in chaos as presenters abandon studio and Jon Kay hosts aloneAnd on what was Jon's official first day on the job after landing what used to be Dan Walker's permanent role on the programme - after contracting Covid-19 left him homebound last week - his experience was unfortunately marred by excrement.Busy presenting the show, Jon couldn't help but bring things to a halt when a bird unceremoniously pooed on his linen jacket.Turning to Carol, a flustered Jon asked: "Carol, have you got any tips for removing bird poo from linen jackets? Because I've just been splatted by a pigeon."Carol simply burst into laughter at his admission, before gathering herself enough to say: "Try one of these wet wipe things - it might spread it a wee bit, but if you use a few..."Looking completely unimpressed by Carol's tips, Jon said: "It could get messy, couldn't it? I'm slightly anxious about doing this.

Bondit’s Buffalo 8 has hired Adam Harris Engelhard as head of production and B8 Services.

EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo 8 has struck a $15-million deal with BarBHouse Productions for production, post and distribution on three features. News of the strategic partnership follows the recent Tribeca premiere of BarBHouse’s acclaimed horror feature, A Wounded Fawn. Films to be made under the deal include the horror Mr. Yokai, the psychological thriller Bait and Switch and the fantasy pic Watermark.

A car flipped onto its side at a busy roundabout in south Manchester on Wednesday afternoon. The incident sparked a huge emergency services response on Birchfields Road (A34), in Fallowfield, shortly before 1.30pm.

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has locked down worldwide rights to the comedy The Donor Party, toplined by Malin Åkerman (Chick Fight), Rob Corddry (The Unicorn), Erinn Hayes (Gaslit) and Jerry O’Connell (Billions). The company’s plans for the recently-wrapped pic’s release have not yet been disclosed.

BBC Breakfast is set for "disruption behind the scenes" as the studio gets set for a major overhaul. For decades, the popular morning programme has seen its presenters sit together on the iconic red sofa - but all that could be set to change.

BBC Breakfast viewers will be in for a shock soon, as the studio is set for a major overhaul and will copy popular US morning talk shows.The BBC programme has been a staple of our screens for decades, with presenters sitting together on the iconic red sofa with a low table in front of them to place laptops and papers on.Behind presenters like Naga Munchetty, Sally Nugent and Charlie Stayt is the typical photographic backdrop of the Media City skyline in Salford Quays.But all of that is set to change, as bosses are planning to ditch the traditional format for something more along the lines of Piers Morgan's TalkTV show Uncensored, which features a high desk and scrolling news headlines.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, a BBC source confirmed: "There's disruption behind the scenes as BBC Breakfast is getting a new set in the next few months."It will be the first time they've changed it since they moved to Salford in 2012, so all in all everything will look very different in the coming months."The source added: "Apparently they want it to look a bit more like a US breakfast show and might have windows and people walking past."It was reported in May that the BBC is working to revamp Studio B, with RX:TV reporting at the time that the building - which housed Victoria Derbyshire and Newsnight - is due to be revealed soon.The publication reported bosses were "concerned" that the studio's output had "fallen behind" what viewers expect from the national broadcaster.It added that the BBC Breakfast studio - which is shared with North West Tonight - is filmed in a space originally intended to be an office space, "with a relatively low ceiling for TV studios".Director General Tim Davie allegedly announced to staff that all regional

Rail bosses are under pressure to reinstate a ‘full service’ from parts of Stockport to Manchester city centre with angry commuters complaining of overcrowded trains and a timetable that makes juggling work and family commitments a near impossibility. Northern has cut the number of trains between New Mills and Manchester Piccadilly at peak times - a move campaigners say is causing ‘real issues’ for commuters in places such as Marple, Bredbury and Reddish.

Naman Ramachandran India’s Kamal Haasan is a true multi-hyphenate. Beginning as a child actor in 1960, he is one of the country’s most consummate actors with films like “Pathinaru Vayathinile” (1977) “Moondram Pirai” (1982) “Nayakan” (1987), “Thevar Magan” (1992) and “Vishwaroopam” (2013) behind him.He also produces via his Raajkamal Films International (RKFI), writes, directs, and runs the  Makkal Needhi Maiam political party.The upcoming “Vikram,” directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj (“Master”) and costarring Fahadh Fasil (“Maalik”) Vijay Sethupathi (“Kadaisi Vivasayi”), will be Haasan’s first release since 2018’s “Vishwaroopam 2.” It is produced by RKFI.Haasan was at the Cannes Market to launch NFTs based on “Vikram” from Fantico, a digital licensed platform of Singapore’s Vistas Media Capital.

Naman Ramachandran Indian activist filmmaker Pa. Ranjith has revealed an extensive production slate featuring top stars and socially relevant themes.Ranjith was at the Cannes Film Market, where he revealed “Vettuvam”, a linked film and TV series, a co-production between his and Aditi Anand’s Neelam Studios and Golden Ratio Films, the film production arm of Vistas Media Capital.First up for Ranjith is “Natchathiram Nagargirathu,” starring Dushara Vijayan (“Sarpatta Parambarai”), Kalaiyarasan Harikrishnan (“Kuthiraivaal”) and Kalidas (“Paava Kadhaigal”). The film is set against the backdrop of the Tamil-language theater scene and explores different facets of love that go beyond gender, and includes straight and LGBTQ+ romances, Ranjith says.