Coronation Street's Royal fan

The Lord of the Manor of Tattershall (aka actor Julian Fellowes) is the husband of Princess Michael of Kent's lady in waiting and he's got a secret ambibition to star in our favourite soap. "I would love to be in it as I am a mad, passionate fan," he told the Daily Mail.

To find out which rival soap star has been rumoured to turn up in Corrie, have a look here.