Summer Spellman: Last News

CORONATION Street fans have been left shocked at Summer Spellman actress Harriet Bibby's real age. The soap star revealed how old she was during a chat on Lorraine yesterday morning.

Coronation Street star Harriet Bibby may feature on the cobbles as 16-year-old Summer Spellman, but in real life she's 23 – and she says playing down by seven years comes naturally to her.The actor is the second person to play Billy's daughter Summer and she took over the role from Matilda Freeman, who is actually a 16-year-old. But Corrie bosses clearly had no problem casting an older actress as a convincing teen, and Harriet told Lorraine on Tuesday morning that she found pretending to be seven years younger surprisingly easy.

CORONATION Street viewers are in tears after Nina Lucas and Seb Franklin were violently attacked by Corey Brent’s gang. The couple - who are played by actors Mollie Gallagher and Harry Visinoni in the ITV soap - were on cloud nine after a perfect day and decided to walk back home the long way.

direct to your inboxTodd Grimshaw's conniving has dire consequences next week on Coronation Street.He hired teenager Will to trick his love rival Paul Foreman by calling the helpline centre where he works, claiming to be in need of help, to land Paul in trouble for being overly invested in his case.On Todd’s instructions, Will forces his way into the flat Paul shares with his partner Billy Mayhew and his foster daughter Summer Spellman.Unfortunately, Summer walks in and is horrified to find Will smashing up their things.Terrified, the teen dashes out of the flat into the path of an oncoming van in dramatic Corrie scenes.   As Billy, Paul and Todd return home, they’re horrified to find Summer lying in the road.Policeman Craig Tinker calls to

Summer Spellman is set to be at the heart of a lot of drama on the cobbles in the coming weeks.The Coronation Street character recently reunited with her guardians Todd and Billy following a summer living with her grandmother, but it’s not all plain-sailing, with dramatic scenes to come. But who is Summer Spellman when she’s not on the cobbles? Let’s take a look… Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK's daily newsletter.

Matilda Freeman plays ordinary school girl Summer Spellman on Coronation Street.

Leanne Battersby and Steve McDonald will receive devastating news on Coronation Street when their son Oliver is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness.

Oliver Battersby gave his family a scare when he was suddenly taken ill in dramatic Coronation Street scenes.

Coronation Street bad boy Gary Windass (Mikey North) will come face to face with a blast from a past in upcoming scenes.

Could Gary Windass finally be brought to justice in Coronation Street? The builder turned killer has, literally, been getting away with murder.