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Corrie star became one of world's most wanted amid multi-billion pound bribery scandal
Coronation Street actor Phil Middlemiss found himself caught up in a multi-billion pound bribery scandal and facing up to 25 years locked up behind bars.The star, who played bookie Des Barnes, was accused of involvement in corruption at the highest level of government in Ghana.He has now spoke of his "despair" over the situation, which has already racked up enormous legal costs, caused him panic attacks and to be assessed for post-traumatic stress disorder.Phil's home was also repossessed, forcing him to move into a rented house in Manchester with his wife Leanne, 44, and their two teenage sons, who are 18 and 15.The 58-year-old, who denies accusations, said: "I went from being a rogue on the cobbles to 'lord of war', according to one of