Wendi Peters: Last News

Coronation Street legend Wendi Peters has separated from her partner of 20 years, Kenny Linden, according to reports.The soap favourite is best known to Corrie fans for her role as Cilla Battersby-Brown in the long-running ITV soap, and had been married to her actor-turned-sports-masseuse husband Kenny Linden for well over two decades. But according to a pal, the marriage has since come to an end, with Wendi having moved out of the family home to live alone in Hertfordshire.

Doctors actress Wendi Peters has reportedly quit the BBC soap less than a year after she took the starring role.The 55 year old plays Nina Bulsara in the medical show after joining earlier this year, but she is said to have already filmed her final scenes. A Doctors fan account on Instagram called @doctorsbbc has said that she is departing from her role. Sharing a picture of the actress on the page, they wrote: "Wendi Peters is departing from her role as Nina Bulsara, having filmed her final scenes this week." Fans were quick to pick up on the news as they commented on their disappointment at her possible departure.

FORMER Coronation Street star Wendi Peters has sensationally claimed that she could be back on the cobbles for Chesney's upcoming nuptiuals. The star, who played the dad-of-five's mum, Cilla Battersby-Brown, could be back to wreak havoc ahead of her son's wedding to Gemma Winter.

CORONATION Street star Vanessa Hehir has gone back to her job as a professional photographer just days after revealing she has quit the soap. The 41-year-old, who also starred in Waterloo Road, played church goer Esther Hargrave on the Cobbles since September.

EMMERDALE star Emma Akins teases wedding drama amid the huge secret that Mackenzie is the father of Chloe's baby. Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) and her cheating fiancé Mackenzie (Lawrence Robb) are set to tie the knot very soon in Emmerdale.

KEITH Harris’ daughter Kitty has landed a role in Emmerdale. The stunning performer, whose dad was the legendary ventriloquist, has already filmed her part and is hoping it will lead to more telly work in the future.

A CORONATION Street legend has dashed fans' hope of her returning to the cobbles as she lands a new role. Wendi Peters has no plans to return to Weatherfield as it's been revealed she's joined rival soap opera Doctors.

Coronation Street star Wendi Peters has revealed her iconic soap bath scene featured an unexpected third person.The Cilla Battersby-Brown actress appeared on Thursday's episode of Steph's Packed Lunch, where the classic scene was shown as part of her introduction. Speaking with host Steph McGovern, Wendi then revealed the iconic scene - which saw Cilla and Les (Bruce Jones) fall through their ceiling after dog Schmeichel invaded their bath - took more than two days' of work to complete.

Gemma Collins’ big money stint on stage touring the nation in glitzy musical Chicago has been panned by industry bigwigs.Theatre bosses have signed up gobby reality TV star the GC to give ticket sales a boost in the production.But sniffy luvvies have turned on the popular Towie queen, claiming she’s depriving time-served actors out of a lucrative role.Corrie star Wendi Peters – the Street’s Cilla Battersby – shared news of Gemma’s new role on Twitter with the message: “No words.”Her tweet prompted a fierce debate among fans and industry workers.Stage performer and former Hollyoaks actor Amy-Jane Ollies said: “Wow! It’s times like these I’m grateful to still be raising my little one as I’d hate to be touring in anything with that woman.“Not least because she shouldn’t be doing the job – but she’s clearly not going to be good for company morale with her attitude!”Musical director Peter Golding commented: “Oh God.

Dancing on Ice has been entertaining audiences since it first hit screens in 2006 with a catalogue of stars bravely showcasing their skills on the popular ITV show.Although some contestants give rather shaky performances throughout their time on the programme, many others have pushed boundaries and impressed fans in order to be crowned the winner of their series.While some unlikely candidates manage to make their way to the top.But as the final of this year's series approaches on Sunday March, 27, Daily Star has taken a look back at some of the previous winners and where they are now.Former Coronation Street actress Gaynor Faye was the first-ever celeb to be crowned the winner of Dancing on Ice back in 2006.Gaynor took on the skating challenge alongside her partner Daniel Whiston and was under the watchful eye of judges Robin Cousins, Karen Barber, Nicky Slater, Jason Gardiner and Karen Kresge.After her spectacular win, the star continued acting and landed a role in ITV's Emmerdale where she played the role of Megan Macey from 2012 to 2019.In March 2021, Gaynor appeared in the BBC One drama The Syndicate as Cheryl Armitage.Former Hear'Say singer Suzanne Shaw was crowned the Dancing on Ice winner in 2008 alongside figure skater Matt Evers.Both of Suzanne's final performances scored a perfect 30/30, which was the first time that score had been given on the programme.Following her Dancing on Ice success, Suzanne continued to work in musical theatre.In 2009, she took part in the tour for The Vagina Monologues throughout the summer alongside actresses Jessie Wallace, Wendi Peters and Sue Holderness.

TWO Coronation Street legends united an amazing 14 years after they starred together on the soap. Jayne Tunnicliffe and Wendi Peters posed together on an escalator writing: "Cilla and Yana reunited for a couple of hours this afternoon." The former Corrie stars looked in great spirits as they beamed for the selfie taken in a shopping centre.

Mirror: "He was so pleased that I had called and we laughed together about being on tour in the 80s.”The Faces legend said that just days after he spoke to Charlie, the Stones drummer was admitted to hospital.Kenney also shared that he spoke with Ronnie this week who said Charlie's death had hit him like a "ton of bricks".The drummer added that the pair were very close and Ronnie has been left shell-shocked by his bandmate's death.'Prince Harry brings it on himself' Jeremy Vine makes bold claim[LATEST]Naga Munchetty forced to take break amid injury update[TV]Corrie star Wendi Peters speaks out on a Cilla Brown return[EXCLUSIVE]Kenney explained that he was aware that Charlie was gravely ill, adding it was "sad" he couldn't recover for the

If we needed anything to get us through this tough time it would be the return of Cilla Battersby to the cobbles.