"Everyone loved working with Ian but the writers didnt feel there was anything more they wanted to explore with his character.". 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Sir Ian McKellen, the actor best-known for his portrayal of the wizard Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy - has signed up to appear in 10 episodes of ITV soap Coronation Street as an . A revival of The Glums (197879), at first as part of a Bruce Forsyth variety series, proved rather more satisfactory, being adapted from scripts for the 1950s radio series Take It From Here that were written by Frank Muir and Denis Norden. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. He grew up in Essex but it was a love of sailing that brought him across the border when the family sailed up the Orwell and berthed their boat at Pin Mill. ", Yet he added he was proud of the role, insisting: "I have never understood why actors say, 'It's not the only thing I've done'.". Two is a great number.". [2], His first television appearance was as the lead in a Rediffusion play entitled Half Hour Story: Flowers at my Feet in 1968.[3]. And Corrie is the Manchester born actress' first stab at a TV role. Coronation Street (TV Series 1960- ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Lavender said "We had been living together for 16 years and it was something I should have done a long time before, these things change you, they help you to see what is important in life. As a writer he contributed to sketch shows like Not The Nine O'Clock News and Spitting Image before creating some of the best TV comedies ever made including Blackadder with Rowan Atkinson and The Vicar of Dibley with Dawn French. I can remember seeing Clives face just standing there, and suddenly he wasnt Corporal Jonesat all, everyone was so upset.. Farewell! [14] In August 2013 he made his Edinburgh Fringe debut in a stage version of The Shawshank Redemption. A spokesperson for EastEnders declined to comment when approached by OK! 'Corrie is a great show to work on and everyone is very excited about Iain's plans for the summer, there are some massive story lines coming up. David proposed on a cruise around the Mediterranean last year, popping the question on their one year anniversary. Ian played Geoff in Corrie from 2018-2020 (Picture: ITV) Back in January, Coronation Street star Ian Bartholomew auditioned for this year's series of Britain's Got Talent. ', Furious:So many departures have left die-hard fans of the soap reeling, and many have taken to Twitter to blame Iain with his lacklustre story lines. [LATEST], We didnt think wed get over that quite honestly, we were very unsure about doing the next series without him.. Ian Lavender's autograph on a poster wall at Cineworld Broad Street (Image: Graham Young). He is also an accomplished stage actor though, having performed in repertory and at the West End. Then there's Simon who has no reason to get involved with Max." However, other fans think the mysterious love interest is Daryan (played by Twana Omer ). He lives with his wife Debbie, just outside Coddenham, north of Ipswich. March councillors on the planning committee of Fenland District Council did not take part in the vote. During the 1970s he appeared as a supporting actor in a number of British 'low farce' films, including one Carry On film Carry On Behind (1975). In the soap, he got involved with evil Pat Phelan before being conned out of his . If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. He plays British prime minister Anthony Eden in the Netflix series The Crown. But since the start of the year, five cast members have quit the show: Connie Hyde (who playsGina Seddon),Bhavna Limbachia (Rana Habeeb), Kym Marsh (Michelle Connor), Tristan Gemmill (Robert Preston) and most recent Faye Brookes (Kate Connor). Franks Facebook page posted a message saying: "So sorry to say that our beloved friend, colleague and actor, Frank Williams, passed away this morning. A fellow screen star, actress Trilby has appeared in the likes of Poirot, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Casualty, and Cake. Meanwhile, Frank Williams, who played Timothy Farthing in Dads Army, has passed away at the age of 90, a friend has confirmed. Photo: Nick Tipping Photography (Image: Nick Tipping Photography). Ian is married to director Loveday, with the couple sharing two kids, Alison King said "yes" to marriage on her one-year anniversary with David, Chris and Caroline share three children two teenage sons, and a daughter, Happy couple Mikey and Rachael are proud parents to two children, Real-life couple Sally Carman and Joe Duttine play Tim and Abi on Corrie, Actresses Shelley King and Trilby James are in a civil partnership, Tina O'Brien and Adam Crofts celebrated their two-year wedding anniversary this year, Simon and Emma had a blowout wedding with their Corrie pals in attendance, Jane Danson and Robert Beck have been man and wife for the past 15 years. 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Ian remembered: There were sad times along the way, the saddest obviously was the death of Jimmy Beck. Mikey and Rachael tied the knot in 2016, marrying in a rustic winter ceremony in the stunning Curradine Barns in Shrawley. Sign up to Watch. Palm Springs residents sue to remove 25-foot Marilyn Monroe statue depicting her iconic My Daily Horoscope: What does 2nd March hold for MY star sign? 'How much can business take?' [7] In 2014 Lavender appeared at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in a show with Steven Mcnicoll entitled Don't tell him, Pike!, where Lavender talked about his time on Dad's Army and the subsequent effect it had on his career. OK! He also played the part of a patient in the 5 May 2007 episode of Casualty on BBC. Rachel gave birth to the couple's second child, daughter Eliza, last year, and they are also proud parents to their adorable son Archie, four. 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Coronation Street exit: Why has Sam Rentford quit as Curtis Delamere? How many celebrities have you seen out and about in Suffolks towns? . As well as EastEnders, the actor is best known for playing Private Pike in sitcom Dad's Army, though he admitted he was initially typecast after the role. However a Corrie source has told MailOnline that Iain is not to blame for so many stars decided to leave the soap. Some like it, NOT! The WGA on Wednesday unveiled nominations for its 2021 WGA Awards in the categories of TV, new media, news, radio/audio and promotional writing during 2020. The actor has starred as Albert Square resident Derek Harkinson since 2001 but has apparently parted ways with the soap. AMC's Better Call Saul topped all shows with five nominations including for Drama Series, joining a list that includes Amazon [] Lavender also survived a heart attack in the summer of 2004. The former comedy scriptwriter, performer and 'Goodie' has had a long career in front of audiences including work on the pioneering radio show I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again but for the 40 years has increasingly spent his time campaigning for conservation work. Coronation Street airs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7.30pm and 8pm on ITV. Sadly, most of the time, it's let down by the actors who haven't done their homework. Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox. The actor, who played Derek Harkinson on the BBC show between 2001 and 2005, before reviving the role in 2016, recalled his time working on the series. He moved to Woolpit, near Bury St Edmunds, in the 1990s and has done a lot of work for the historic churches trust and local cancer charities. Bill Nighy: A distinctive character actor whose career seems everlasting, boosted by regular appearances in box-office winners such as Love Actually and The Boat That Rocked, written by Richard Curtis and spy dramas like The Constant Gardener and the Worricker series. Private Pike star Ian Lavender opened up about the death of James Beck and how it impacted the whole cast's decision on continuing on the show. Ian Lavender played Private Frank Pike in the much-loved BBC TV sitcom Dad's Army (1968-77) and also appears in the BBC radio adaptations still regularly broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra. He chose a claret and blue scarf to remind him of his home city. (Picture: ITV) It's bad news for soap fans tonight as Coronation Street, Emmerdale and EastEnders have all been pulled . 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