tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post8010283837034393170..comments2024-03-28T14:22:54.579+00:00Comments on Coronation Street Blog: Corrie Weekly Awards for March 23 - 25Glenda Younghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03366238040782331941noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-74606478468614809062015-03-29T22:32:19.429+01:002015-03-29T22:32:19.429+01:00Hypocrites award goes to the entire street. They a...Hypocrites award goes to the entire street. They all gang up on Roy for bashing Garrah or Steve after the accident, but Callum can deal drugs all over the place and nowt is said about it? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-16313948824291359522015-03-29T19:00:44.866+01:002015-03-29T19:00:44.866+01:00Anonymous,That's an interesting point you'...Anonymous,That's an interesting point you've made about Callum. Chesney to his credit was the only bloke who wasn't afraid to tell Callum what he thought of him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-41250769347738830032015-03-29T18:31:44.903+01:002015-03-29T18:31:44.903+01:00It is interesting that people on the street appear...It is interesting that people on the street appear to be so tolerant of Callum the drug dealer, but are harshly judgmental about even suspected wrong doing by anyone they know, e.g. Tyrone, Steve, etc.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-9073814171437690342015-03-29T14:52:04.564+01:002015-03-29T14:52:04.564+01:00I'm a qualified English teacher and Tolstoy - ...I'm a qualified English teacher and Tolstoy - while not impossible - is a huge stretch for 14 year olds. I remember starting to read Dostoyevsky at that age, but that was me, not school - school, I recall, had us reading Watership Down! But I welcome the idea that Bethany is exceptionally bright for her age. Corrie's never done a gifted child storyline, as far as I can recall. That could Cobblestonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01636002429906543635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-62226831485236791512015-03-29T12:52:20.645+01:002015-03-29T12:52:20.645+01:00While I did Tolstoy in high school, I did do Shake...While I did Tolstoy in high school, I did do Shakespeare in school at 14 so it's not such a stretch that Bethany might have done Tolstoy. <br /><br />Yes, as far as we've seen only Gail has been to Milan but in this day and age of the internet, I would expect they've all chatted on Skype or whatever video program of the day is popular. Tvorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01414660140541680599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-50069312545046648062015-03-29T12:17:05.813+01:002015-03-29T12:17:05.813+01:00Here in Canada we've just been introduced to B...Here in Canada we've just been introduced to Bethany. Could someone please tell me where her accent is supposed to be from? It's not one I recognize from anywhere I've ever heard of.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-36531417043325806622015-03-29T10:55:07.991+01:002015-03-29T10:55:07.991+01:00Growing on me (slightly) award: Bethany seemed a...Growing on me (slightly) award: Bethany seemed a bit better in the latest episode, discussing Tolstoy. Much better and more interesting than being an obnoxious brat writers!<br /><br />Never been away award: Only Gail to my knowledge has ever gone to visit in Milan over the past decade and then only on one or two occasions, yet Bethany is as familiar with the whole family as if she was Frosty the Snowmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-7664848511575739962015-03-29T10:12:31.470+01:002015-03-29T10:12:31.470+01:00Bloody good schools in Milan, where 14 yr olds stu...Bloody good schools in Milan, where 14 yr olds study Tolstoy ...<br />Still, for the first time since her arrival, it peaked a scintilla of interest in me in Bethany. If we have to continue to see the rude, manipulative brat played out, at least the idea that she's a keen reader whose cultural horizons stretch further than the Rita Tushingham Community Centre promises to make her a little Cobblestonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01636002429906543635noreply@blogger.com