It's St David's day on Saturday March 1st and the Welsh can celebrate the fact that one of their national actresses, Maudie Edwards, had the first ever on-screen line in Coronation Street.
“Now the next thing you'll want to do is get a sign writer in. That thing above the door'll have to be changed," was spoken by Welsh actress Maudie Edwards on 9 December 1960. She played corner shop owner Elsie Lappin who was talking to the new shop owner Florence Lindley.
You can, apparently, watch the full clip on itv.com - but I've had a look and I can't find it to link to.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
You might also like...
-
Friday 17 October 2025 COSTELLO WIELDS HIS POWER OVER BETSY Having been out all night, Kit tells Lisa that Betsy’s been arrested. Betsy sits...
-
Coronation Street has released a first look trailer of the Driscoll family’s arrival on the cobbles. Eva Price, played by Catherine Tyldesle...
-
Wednesday 15 October 2025 TODD REVEALS A DARKER SIDE Nursing a hangover, Todd heads home to face the wrath of Theo. As he apologises to Theo...
-
Here are the major storylines for the week ahead on Coronation Street, all wrapped up nicely in 50 words or less. Monday 20 to Friday 24 Oct...
-
Good evening. Asha returns home with Dev trying to restore and rebuild her but the task is of a Sisyphean size as she is unable to find any...
-
Monday 20 October 2025 BECKY PLAYS THE HERO Becky shows Lisa a flash drive and assures her that Betsy is going to be fine. A fired up Lisa c...
-
Here are the major storylines for the week ahead on Coronation Street, all wrapped up nicely in 50 words or less. Monday 27 to Friday 31 Oct...
-
Wednesday 22 October 2025 BERNIE AND GEMMA TARGET ASHA’S DEMON Determined to teach Naomi a lesson, Gemma parks herself at Naomi’s table in t...
-
We've seen Theo’s behaviour patterns worsen towards Todd in recent weeks and are now at the point where the goalposts are constantly cha...
-
In our latest podcast, we chat about what went on in Corrie between the 13th and the 17th October (Episodes #11,693 - 11,698). In what turne...
No comments:
Post a Comment