News about Sally Ann Matthews

Coronation Street star Sally Ann Matthews returned to set in squashing fans' worries that her character could have been axed from the show. The actress, 53, was spotted on set in Manchester on Wednesday to film the soap after worrying fans with a cryptic video last week. Sally Ann plays The Rovers former landlady Jenny Connor (née Bradley), who is the adopted daughter of Rita Sullivan (Barbara Knox).

Coronation Street's Sally Ann Matthews worried fans she'd been sacked on Instagram on Thursday when she admitted she had been given 'a million years off' from the soap. Sally, 53, who made her first appearance on the show in 1986, took to Instagram on Thursday night to tell fans they should get used to not seeing her around. The actress plays Jenny Connor (née Bradley): former landlady of The Rovers, and adopted daughter of Rita Sullivan (Barbara Knox). Her first stint on the cobbles last five years. She returned for a month in 1993, and four months in 2015, before returning permanently in 2016. Sally has been involved in huge storylines such as a romance with married man Robert Weston when she was underage, and abducting Kevin Webster's son Jack.

Stephen Reid's reign of terror came to an end on Friday's episode of Coronation Street, as he left Weatherfield in a body bag. And now the American actor who played him, Todd Boyce, 62, has revealed his new job after following his exit from the soap, and gushed: 'I'm dead excited!' Todd told Birmingham Mail: "I start panto rehearsals for the last three weeks of December in the last week.'

Stephen Reid's reign of terror came to an end on Friday's episode of Coronation Street, when he left Weatherfield in a body bag. Peter Barlow (Chris Gascoyne) mowed him down as he sped to The Rovers after being told by the murderer (Todd Boyce) was back in town and had Jenny Connor (Sally Ann Matthews) hostage. But the surprises didn't stop there for fans of the show, because Tim Metcalfe (Joe Duttine) was still alive in the last few moments.

His day of reckoning has been winding down for a while, but Coronation Street's serial murderer Stephen Reid may have a chance to strike again. We suspected we'd seen the worst of the sinister killer, played by Todd Boyce, but the villain turns on those he loves, leaving them fighting for their lives. Jenny (Sally Ann Matthews) and an unsuspecting Sarah (Tina O'Brien) are the two women threatening to become Stephen's next victim. He comes back to the streets after he attempted to flee the country.

Stephen Reid, the serial killer on Coronation Street, appeared to be numbered as the cast members were seen heading to his departure party ahead of a dramatic exit storyline. On Wednesday, the cast members were seen out at The Dockyard Pub in Manchester to say their goodbyes to actor Todd Boyce, 62, who has been playing the role of the sinister villain since last year. Todd, who has been blasted for his numerous murders on the cobbles, filmed his potential exit scenes last month.

After Eliza Woodrow spoke to her 'dodgy' dad Dom Everett on Friday, Coronation Street viewers were sure they had spotted a new twist. Since tracing her father (Darren Morfitt) on social media, the teen (played by Savannah Kunyo) has reconnected with her estranged father (Darren Morfitt). During Eliza's most recent meeting, she let beloved grandfather Stu Carpenter (Bill Fellows) down, leading to rumors that Dom will soon be stealing the money.

At a live action video game opening on Thursday, Coronation Street actress Leo Varadkar looked like she was having fun as she let her hair down. As she went to the launch of Chaos Karts in Manchester, the 25-year-old took a break from her role as Nina in Weatherfield. The actress smiled as she kept it casual in a dark leather jacket over a little black dress.

After watching serial killer Stephen Reid kiss Jenny Connor during the episode's final minutes, Coronation Street viewers said they'felt sick. Stephen, played by Todd Boyce, has so far killed the Cobbles and murdered three of the Cobblers in a cold-blooded murder spree. Following the incident, fans were left fearing for Jenny, afraid she could possibly be his next victim as he continues to grow close to her.

Three people have been killed in the last year, with the exception of rival Rufus Donahue (Steven Meo) dying in what seemed to be a drowning. After speaking with his ex-wife Gabrielle, his niece Sarah Barlow finally discovered proof that Stephen stole money from Audrey's equity line.

Sally Ann Matthews of Coronation Street has revealed that her two adult sons are mortified by her soap characters' saucy on screen shenanigans. Jenny Connor, 52, who first appeared in 1986, has admitted that the pair can't bare to see their mother locking lips with her co-stars. They always seem to walk through the room, whether Jenny is going to snog someone or be suspicious,' says Jenny, who shares sons James, 24, and Louis, 22, with husband Nicholas Rhodes.

Stephen Reid's next victim has been 'confirmed,' as his horrific ways continue to rumble on. Stephen (Todd Boyce), a murderer who is trying to take over Weatherfield's underwear factory Underworld, has caused a lot of commotion on the cobbles. Since arriving on the scene, the Canadian businessman has already killed three people.

The community is banding together to try and save the beloved Rovers Return to life and lies begin to unravel. As Gemma steps up to use her charm to lure Henry Newton into buying the pub, will Chesney be able to put aside his dislike for the former flame and trust his wife? Stephen is also under pressure as a result of Rufus' death's investigation, the widow Lou Lou's suspicions are revealed, and she starts to investigate her suspicions.

This week on EastEnders, Kaffy's wedding day gets off to a rocky start when Rocky makes a confession about something that happened on the stag night. In the meantime, weatherfield on Coronation Street is getting tense as Tim angrily confronts Stephen. Who'll come out on top in the ensuing struggle?

Stephen Reid, a serial murderer on Coronation Street, has been named as his next victim, although his nefarious ways persist. Stephen (Todd Boyce) has been causing mayhem on the cobbles as he attempts to seize control of Weatherfield's underwear factory Underworld. Since arriving on the scene, the Canadian businessman has already killed three people.

This Morning is supposed to team up with hit ITV soap Coronation Street for a special episode leading up to King's Coronation. Alison Hammond, 48, of Manchester, visited the famous cobbles in Manchester on Monday to inform viewers that a 150-minute episode of the daytime show will air from the soap's set in Manchester on Friday 5 May. Alison, the upcoming Great British Bake Off host, was joined by actress Sally Ann Matthews, 52, who plays Jenny Bradley, and Jodie Prenger, 43, who portrays Corrie's Glenda Shuttleworth as she made the announcement this week from outside the Rovers Return Inn.

As the soap opera prepares to unveil a new acid attack plot, Princess Anne visits the Coronation Street site. In her role as Patron of The Acid Survivors Trust International, the queen, 72, was on a tour of the filming locations in Greater Manchester today. (ASTI). The charity has been advising the show's producers and writers on a number of forthcoming episodes, including Charlotte Jordan's appearance in an acid attack by her stalker Justin. The Princess Royal was given a sneak peek at some of the scenes, which will air next week. Right: In the show's Rovers Return Inn, the Princess Royal is seen. Left: Charlotte Jordan, Ryan Prescott, Andrew Still, Rob Mallard, and Sally Ann Matthews are among the cast members on The show's Return Inn. Bottom right: The royal pictured during her tour of the set

Daisy Midgeley's stalking ordeal will bring her to a new low on Coronation Street next week, after she gets a warning from her tormentor's sister. In recent weeks, the bride-to-bee has descended to a wretched wreck, leaving her terrified of her future as she debates whether or not she should cancel her upcoming wedding. Daisy suffers a panic attack when she sees a delivery van on the street and worries it's Justin following her, and she opens up to Ryan Connor about how she's always looking over her shoulder.

Daisy Midgeley's agony from her stalker Justin will be felt on Coronation Street next week, as her wedding begins to fall apart. The bride-to-beau has been terrified by an obsessive follower who has taken up a job on the Street to be close to her, and her fiancé Daniel is worried that this could be a threat to his son Bertie. Daisy balks at the prospect of Maria Connor doing her hair instead, but later alerts her about her stalker ordeal.