Coronation Street Blog: New from ITV: Coronation Street at Christmas

ITV have a treat in store for Coronation Street fans with a special programme celebrating Christmas on the cobbles. The show will air on Friday 20 December at 8pm on ITV.

Coronation Street at Christmas will be shown on ITV this Christmas. Here are some of the pictures from the programme. We've got a lot to look forward to as we head back to the past!

Narrated by beloved former cast member, Sue Johnston, Coronation Street At Christmas, is a one-off documentary celebrating the very best of Coronation Street Christmases over almost six decades.

Coronation Street launched in December 1960 and this festive special for ITV delves into the show's incredible archive to showcase storylines which have stopped millions of viewers in their tracks over the festive season.

From betrayals and break ups to weddings, babies and pub singalongs, viewers will be entertained and moved with memories of Christmases past.

Fans will hear from cast past and present who bring life to the characters with their memories and reflections of some of the biggest moments on the Street.

Joy, warmth and humour will run through, alongside the pivotal moments of pioneering drama and tragedy. With contributions from the show’s stars over the years including Barbara Knox, Chris Gascoyne, William Roache, Thelma Barlow, Jimmi Harkishin, Simon Gregson, Kate Ford, Sue Nicholls, Jack P Shepherd, Tupele Dorgu, Antony Cotton, Jane Danson, Jennie McAlpine, Kevin Kennedy and Julie Goodyear, this is set to be an unmissable documentary.