Eileen Grimshawа: Last News

Ryan Thomas, who played builder Jason Grimshaw in Coronation Street for 16 years before leaving the soap in 2016, returned to his former work place in Manchester city centre last week. The 40 year old actor, who won the latest series of Dancing on Ice at the beginning of this year, returned to the Old Granada Studios in the Castlefield area of Manchester for a friend’s 70th birthday, unaware beforehand that the party venue was located on the site where Coronation Street used to be filmed.

The first member of George Shuttleworth's family is set to arrive on the cobbles of Coronation Street - and they won't be doing so quietly. The character, played by Tony Maudsley, made his debut on the famous street in 2020 and next week, fans of the ITV soap will be introduced to his sister Glenda.

Coronation Street fans are certain they've rumbled a potential further connection between serial killer Pat Phelan and funeral director George Shuttleworth.The villain's ashes were discovered in the back room of the funeral parlour last week, with George insisting he had to get rid of them in a "respectful" manner, to Todd Grimshaw's disgust.His mum Eileen had suffered at the hands of her ex Pat, after the spree of murders he conducted around Weatherfield.But now fans are certain that DNA could be a compelling factor in George keeping the ashes safe and sound - and that Pat is actually George's brother.Taking to Facebook, one wrote: "I really think George is Pat Phelan's brother."Someone else quickly replied: "George will be related in some