Blanche Hunt: Last News

hereIn EastEnders Kyte featured in a controversial 2005 storyline which saw Wellard threatened with euthanasia for biting local cafe owner Ian Beale.Wellard tragically passed away in 2008 when Robbie's sister Bianca fed Wellard a chocolate, which caused him to suffer from theobromine poisoning.Corrie fans were in tears when the ITV soap's own famous dog Eccles passed away in March.Emma Brooker was caring for Ken Barlow's beloved pooch when she was taken ill, and it was discovered that she had an inoperable tumour on her spleen. Eccles has been Ken's companion for 14 years and the border terrier has been through thick and thin with the Weatherfield patriarch since he was introduced to the family by Ken's mother-in-law Blanche Hunt.

UPSET Coronation Street viewers complained to Ofcom after Ken's dog Eccles was put to sleep in heartbreaking scenes. The devastating scenes proved too much to take for some fans of the show who wrote into the regulatory authority.

Beloved Barlow dog Eccles died tonight after 14 years on Coronation Street.