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Coronation Street is a British television soap opera. It was first broadcast on ITV on 9 December 1960. [1] The following is a list of all the former characters and the actors who portrayed them in chronological order.
Melissa Johns is a British actress and disability activist. She is known for playing Sadie in The Interceptor, Imogen Pascoe on Coronation Street, Hannah Taylor in Life, and Miss Scott in Grantchester. [1]
Alpha One, also known as Alpha One: Breaking the Code, was a first and second grade program introduced in 1968, and revised in 1974, [8] that was designed to teach children to read and write sentences containing words containing three syllables in length and to develop within the child a sense of his own success and fun in learning to read by using the Letter People characters. [9]
She was born Eleanor Mabel Eugenie Ash [2] in Clapton, London on 31 May 1888. [3] Her parents were James Thomas Waterman Ash, a book-keeper originally from Poplar in East London, and Eleanor Mary Ash (nee Young). [ 4 ]
Eileen Derbyshire (born 6 October 1931) is an English retired actress, best known for her role as Emily Bishop in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street.She played the character for 55 years from January 1961 to January 2016 (with a brief cameo in October 2019), making her the longest-serving female cast member in a British TV soap opera.
Her first book, Dark, Salt, Clear, written about Ash's time in Newlyn, was published by Bloomsbury in April 2020. [7] [8] In 2021, Ash won the Somerset Maugham Award for her memoir. [9] The book was a BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'. [10] [11] She is currently a freelance writer for the TLS and an English specialist for an education charity in ...
A stock character is a dramatic or literary character representing a generic type in a conventional, simplified manner and recurring in many fictional works. [1] The following list labels some of these stereotypes and provides examples. Some character archetypes, the more universal foundations of fictional characters, are also listed.
Our Village is a collection of about 100 literary sketches of rural life written by Mary Russell Mitford (1787–1855), and originally published during the 1820s and 1830s.