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Coronation Street star Rula Lenska is a Weatherfield legend.The 74-year-old actress portrays Claudia Colby on the ITV soap and following a brief onscreen break, is back and bolder than ever.Claudia will return to the cobbles and find her pal Audrey Roberts (Sue Nicholls) in dire need of some TLC.READ MORE: Corrie's Spider Nugent secret 'rumbled' - Elsie’s dad, Daisy kidnap twist and abuserFollowing her elderly struggle with alcohol amid her declining health, the character sadly tried to take her own life - with Aubrey confiding all in Claudia.Upon Rula's welcome Weatherfield return, Daily Star takes a look inside her hottest ever pics. Rula made headlines when she starred in Jillian Edelstein's Fishlove campaign in 2017.The ageing actress starred alongside celebs including Oscar nominee Jessie Buckley and Imelda Staunton in the campaign, which was launched to tackle the crisis of overfishing.Posing entirely in the nude at the age of 70 in the saucy photoshoot, Rula covered her modesty with a slippery sea creature.Rula's breakthrough acting role came in 1976, when she starred as Q in the classic British television series Rock Follies.Until then and decades before her Coronation Street fame, Rula held down a number of jobs - including modelling work.

An unusual scene aired on Thursday night's Celebrity Big Brother (March 21) had fans feeling 'sick.' Presenter Fearn Britton gave former X Factor judge a head massage - and their comments left viewers feeling uneasy.

Actor Dennis Waterman has left almost £500,000 to his fourth wife, Pamela Flint following his death last year. The actor passed away in May 2022 at the age of 74 after being diagnosed with lung cancer two years prior. Dennis spent his final years in La Manga, Spain, where he moved after his decision to retire from acting in 2015.

Dennis Waterman tragically died last week (May 8) in his home in Spain at the age of 74.The actor was best known for his roles in the Sweeney, Minder and the BBC's New Tricks and was a household name in the UK.He died peacefully on Sunday afternoon, with a statement confirming: “We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis, passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain.“The family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time.”His current wife was at his side when he passed, but previously battled cancer herself.Here is everything you need to know about Waterman’s past four wives.Pam Flint and Waterman tied the knot in November 2011 and had been married ever since.They had been a couple since 1996.Unlike many of his previous partners, Flint largely stayed out of the public eye but she made headlines in 2006 when she contracted bladder cancer.At the time, Waterman said: “That C word is the worst thing you can hear. Matthew [Pam's son] and I were just stunned.

Dennis Waterman has sadly passed away aged 74, survived by his loving wife Pam.Known for his roles in television shows such as Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks, the much-loved star died at his home in Spain.A statement released by his family said: "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved Dennis passed away very peacefully at his home in Spain."Dennis died on Sunday afternoon with his wife Pam by his side, his family explained.The statement added: "The family kindly ask that our privacy is respected at this very difficult time."Survived by his wife, Dennis' love life had its ups and downs – as well as a total of four marriages and a string of passionate affairs.The actor found true love after all, with blonde beauty Pam, after being friends for some time.The couple were pals for 15 years before they finally got wed in November 2011, but before finding love with Pam, Dennis had three other marriages.Dennis' first wife was Penny Dixon, who he married in 1967 before things ended in 1976.One year on in 1977 he married Patricia Maynard and the pair welcomed two daughters, one of whom is Hannah Waterman.Hannah has followed in her dad's footsteps and went on to act. She even played the role of Laura Beale in EastEnders, and later appeared in New Tricks alongside her dad as his character's daughter.

British actor Dennis Waterman, who starred in the TV shows Minder, The Sweeney and New Tricks, has died at 74. No immediate information the cause was available.

Coronation Street fans were left making the same demand after watching one of the show's biggest star's life and career celebrated. Happy Birthday Bill aired on ITV on Tuesday night and paid homage to William Roache ahead of his 90th birthday.

ghost hunters investigate paranormal activity inside the home of 1980s pop icon Toyah Willcox. The chilling scenes were filmed for brand new discovery+ Original series Celebrity Help! My House Is Haunted.In the creepy episode, the team was called in to investigate reports of paranormal activity in a sprawling Georgian house owned by Toyah, whose biggest hits include "It's a Mystery" and "I Want to Be Free".She says: "I suppose I just want proof – I want to know it’s just not me."The singer claims it is not just her who has experienced weird happenings and adds: "The actress Rula Lenska visited us, and she was down in the cellar and she could hear children screaming and she passed out."When she came around, she said she was surrounded by children."Toyah tells the ghost hunters she is keen to rid the house of the evil that lingers there."The majority of the spirits I really, really like, and if they feel they’re in the right place at the right time, then they’re welcome," she says.

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cat on Big Brother has been voted the cringiest reality TV moment of all time. New research revealed the golden moments that made viewers squirm to most, with the Scots politician topping the list for his unforgettable purring and whisker wagging moment.

Coronation Street actress, Rula Lenska, 72, who has portrayed the character of Claudia Colby on and off since 2009, has said some of the younger Corrie cast members have "different" attitudes towards acting and says they aren't great at "taking advice" from their elder co-stars on set.The Rock Follies actress confessed "things have changed" as she reflected on her time in the industry.Rula's character Claudia departed from the show back in April after her romance with Ken Barlow (played by William Roache) came to an end.Reflecting on what it was like to perform with younger actors, Rula shared with Digital Spy: "They have a completely different attitude."They are not terribly good at taking advice or helpful suggestions."She went on to say:

Coronation Street actress Rula Lenska has blasted the soap’s young stars for not having enough respect for their elders on set. The 72-year-old, who played Ken Barlow’s girlfriend Claudia Colby, says the new generation should be asking for acting advice.But instead, Rula reckons they’re know-it-alls and “have a completely different attitude” to when her generation was young.Rula said: “Without meaning to sound up one’s own rear end, I remember as a young actor being completely grateful for any sort of comment made to me by an older, more experienced actor.“Whether it was ‘Yes, that was great’ or ‘Try this’ or ‘Do a bit more of this’ or ‘Do a bit less of this’.“They are not terribly good at taking advice or helpful suggestions.

Actress Rula Lenska has quit Coronation Street after two years on the ITV soap.

Corrie fans in lockdown were delivered some much needed laughs during Friday night's episode.

Big Brother: Best Show Ever twist is one of the best ever.The duo are looking back at the greatest episodes in Big Brother history for its 20th anniversary, having first relived the infamous confrontation between Craig Phillips and 'Nasty' Nick Bateman on Sunday.Monday's episode flashed back to Celebrity Big Brother 4 in 2006, where there was a twist that both Davina and Rylan called one of their all-time favourites.The CBB house was packed with infamous faces that year – including popstar Pete Burns, bad-boy basketball player Dennis Rodman, glamour model Jodie Marsh, politician George Galloway, actress Rula Lenska and presenter Michael Barrymore – but it was Chantelle Houghton who had the toughest challenge of all.The 23-year-old from

Holly Willoughby was left horrified after a particularly creepy Celebrity Big Brother clip was aired, insisting that there should have been a warning beforehand.