Harvey Gaskell: Last News

Damon Hay (Ciaran Griffiths) is back in Coronation Street after Nick Tilsley (Ben Price) had him arrested. The villain was put behind bars after Jacob (Jack James Ryan) told Nick that his dad was dealing drugs through the Bistro deliveries.

While every contestant is excited to be in the Strictly Come Dancing semi-finals, it is extra special for Will Mellor and his family.

Coronation Street fans couldn't help but make the same joke about Will Mellor as he returned to screens as Harvey Gaskell. Viewers were warned about his return when it was revealed that Sam Blakeman was writing letters to him in prison. Fans of the ITV soap were horrified to discover the drug lord was the youngster's pen pal after he brutally killed his mum.

Coronation Street saw the return of Strictly Come Dancing star Will Mellor as soap villain Harvey Gaskell in chilling scenes. In Monday night's episode (October 17) Leanne Battersby visited drugs lord Harvey in prison after she and partner Nick Tilsley received visiting orders.

Coronation Street fans have shared their concern after discovering Will Mellor will be returning to Coronation Street amid his stint on Strictly Come Dancing. The actor is currently wowing viewers with his moves on the hit BBC One dance show.

Will Mellor had Strictly fans 'confused' as they watched him channel Patrick Swayze in the raunchy film Dirty Dancing on Saturday night's show. Will, who had Corrie fans gripped as drug dealer Harvey Gaskell in the ITV soap, caused Strictly Come Dancing viewers to go all hot under the collar as he and professional dance partner Nancy Xu performed the American Smooth to Cry To Me from the 1987 movie.

Snake-hipped Will Mellor has revealed his tactic to win the BBC dance show after topping the leaderboard in the first week. The Coronation Street heart-throb, who played villain Harvey Gaskell in the soap, wowed viewers and judges with his sensational moves as he wiggled his way across the dancefloor on Saturday night.

Actor Will Mellor is already a favourite to win Strictly Come Dancing after a sizzling hip-shaking performance on his live show. As all 15 of the latest batch of celebrities took to the floor with their pro partners on the BBC dance show, Will impressed with his powerful performance to Livin’ La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin with Nancy Xu.

Strictly Come Dancing will soon be back on our screens, complete with a fresh line-up of stars ready to take on the ballroom. The BBC One show will reclaim its prime-time Saturday night slot for its twentieth series.

He went on, explaining that the tragic death of his father in 2020 put him in fear of taking on drastic new challenges. Speaking to Hello! he added: “Doing anything like this scared me. “I was worried if it would have a negative impact on my acting career, or anything like that, and then I lost my dad in 2020 and my mindset completely changed.” Will said the experience made him realise the need to “grab life” and say “yes to more things.” However, it’s not the first time the actor has been plagued by health worries during work.The star also did a small stint on Coronation Street, where he portrayed drug lord Harvey Gaskell. Will said he developed a head cold and chronic sinusitis while filming the dramatic scenes. The soap star feared the worst after experiencing pain between his head and eyes. Speaking to Ralf Little on their Two Pints with Will & Ralf podcast in October last year, he explained: "I've had it for ages now.

Coronation Street fans were stunned as they finally discovered who Sam Blakeman has been sending letters to. Viewers of the ITV soap have seen the youngster, played by Jude Riordan, posting handwritten notes to a mystery recipient but during Monday night's trip to Weatherfield, it was revealed that it is in fact Harvey Gaskell.

Ralf Little, 42, and Will Mellor, 46, first appeared on-screen together more than 20 years ago on Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps - and they quickly became as inseparable in real life as they were on the show. Now Death in Paradise star Ralf has shared news of Will's secret dance talent, assuring fans he thinks he can go all the way in the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing.Speaking on his Instagram account, Ralf declared passionately: "Will is the Strictly champion.

Strictly Come Dancing is heading back to our screens for its 2022 series. And once again a new batch of intrepid celebrities are set to take to the floor to give us their best dance moves, show off their best tango face and generally keep us glued to the screen of a Saturday night. This year’s line-up is looking as good as ever – but who has been confirmed for the series so far?Here’s who you’ll be watching on the dancefloor this autumn…Actor Will Mellor – best known for the likes of Two Pints Of Lager and A Packet Of Crisps as well as Coronation Street (in which he played Harvey Gaskell) – was revealed as the first contestant to be taking to the ballroom floor.

Strictly Come Dancing is slowly announcing its 2022 line-up. In September, the BBC series will return for its 20th anniversary series presented by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. The first announcements were made on 4 August, with more names being revealed every day for the following week.

The Strictly Come Dancing line-up is finally here and it won't be long until we have ' da dada da da da daaaa' ringing in our ears every weekend. The BBC One dance contest is set to return to our screens in a matter of weeks with the launch show being filmed during the first week of September.

Strictly Come Dancing will samba back onto our screens in just over a month’s time. The BBC One show is expected to record its first episode on Wednesday September 7, which will air the following Saturday September 10.

He's trying to change his bad boy image on-screen but Coronation Street star Jack James Ryan couldn't have looked any cuter as he shared a sweet childhood snap to mark his sister's birthday. The actor is best known to playing Jacob in the ITV soap.

Coronation Street fans were all pointing out the same thing as Simon Barlow squared up to his old associate Jacob Hay in a tense episode of the ITV soap. The teen had a showdown with former drug dealer Jacob after finding out he had been given a job at the Underworld factory by his stepmum Carla Connor.

Their characters are yet to interact on-screen but Rebecca and Jack James Ryan are still enjoying time on the cobbles together.

They both arrived in Weatherfield last year and are both currently starring in explosive storylines on Coronation Street.

Steve McDonald and Jacob Hay will come to blows in violent Coronation Street scenes as Steve sees red over his daughter’s relationship with the former drug dealer.