Some stars have gone to Hollywood, while others are smashing it … From her first appearance, many local men were attracted to Denise and by Christmas supermarket manager Reg Holdsworth (Ken Morley), barman Jack Duckworth (Bill Tarmey) and mechanic Doug Murray, all asked Denise for favours and fought to be the first to take her out. Coronation Street 's Gemma Winter discusses royal wedding with Rita Sullivan and Liz McDonald and admits she'd 'proper give Prince Harry one' … William Russell is best remembered by Corrie aficionados as Ted Sullivan, short-lived second husband of Rita in Coronation Street. Date Child Father Mother Ref 1 12 June 1961 Paul Cheveski Ivan Cheveski Coronation Street ‘s Gail Rodwell receives heartbreaking news next week as she learns that her father Ted Page has died. He arranged for Roger to replace him as a confectionery salesman at Cartwright's and after he'd died he left him £1,000 in his will. She then returned in March 1993, and told a shocked Gail, Martin and Ivy Brennan (Lynne Perrie) that she was pregnant with Martin's baby. Doris Sullivan was the first wife of Ted Sullivan. William Russell is best remembered by Corrie aficionados as Ted Sullivan, short-lived second husband of Rita in Coronation Street. Harry tells Alf that he has his support. Coronation Street - Rita's divorce. In January 1996, Denise tried to end it and asked Ken if he still wanted to marry her and he agreed. Steve and Fiona reconcile to help her raise her and Alan's son, Morgan, but he cheats on her with Maxine. After coming to the conclusion that Terry was never going to be a suitable father to Tommy and that she never loved Terry, Lisa sets her sights on bookie Des Barnes (Philip Middlemiss). Harold "Harry" Potts, played by Russell Dixon, made his first screen appearance on 26 October 1992.[1]. Doreen Horton was the mother of Lisa Duckworth (Caroline Milmoe), played by Annie Raitt and appeared intermittently between 1992 and 2000. Directed by Brian Mills. [4] She also has a brief singing career. To many others across the globe, however, William is loved and cherished as Ian Chesterton, the first companion for Dr. Ted died in Ep 3435 - 9 Sep 1992, of a brain tumour shortly after he married Rita. Coronation Street spoilers follow. Ken didn't suspect anything but Denise's sister, Alison Dunkley, realised that Brian was unfaithful and turned to Denise for comfort. Carmel Finnan, played by Catherine Cusack, was a student nurse classmate of Martin Platt's (Sean Wilson), whom she became obsessed with and tried to ruin his marriage with his then wife Gail (Helen Worth). Coronation Street has produced many famous faces over its 58 years on screen who’ve gone on to great things. With Barbara Knox, Thelma Barlow, Julie Goodyear, Roy Barraclough. In May 2017, Daniel is revealed as the culprit who pushed Ken down the stairs, and Ken finds Denise's belongings buried in the garden. Kate Connor's wife-to-be tragically died in the factory roof collapse and was seen lying next to … On 23 March 2009, it … Her reasons for keeping No. In September, Lisa gives birth to a son, whom she names Tommy. Ken found out about the affair and threw Denise out. Lisa struggles as a single mother. Lisa Horton (née Duckworth) was played by Caroline Milmoe. She later appeared in 1972 as Rita Bates, married to Harry Bates , with a 12-year-old son Terry . Early in 1994, Denise started dating Ken Barlow (William Roache) and both were surprised when she got pregnant. And it was at a gathering of the Dr. She agreed and over time, Carmel proved to be good with the children and she became the Platts' babysitter regularly. Coronation Street airs Dylan Wilson's return scenes next week as he's reunited with his dad Sean Tully again. Harry is brought in to be questioned by Alf's superior and he refuses to say anything until his solicitor arrives. He was played by actor Brian Hibbard. Directed by Brian Mills. Shortly before their marriage, Ted confesses that he is dying of a brain tumour. Married 2nd: 5 June 1992 Ted Sullivan at Weatherfield Register Office (he died 9th September 1992) The Following Profile was submitted by Patricia Dempsey and is ©2004, 2007 to Patricia Dempsey &emmerdale.org. Meanwhile, Rita catches Ted's attention and he returns again to see her. However, in November 1996, she changed her mind and came back, claiming that Ken had no legal right to keep him. On 3 April 2017, it was announced that Black would be reprising her role as Denise after finishing her two-year stint on Emmerdale as Joanie Wright in January 2017, and returned on-screen on 30 May 2017 and departed on 9 June 2017 at the conclusion of her storyline. Doug initially lived at his sister's house but moved out after constant arguments with her husband and moved addresses. He was the second husband of Rita Fairclough. This made John realise that Carmel was make believing again, and he told the Platts of her mental history and that he would take her home to Ireland to get the care she needed. He stole a Jaguar car belonging to his boss Mike Baldwin (Johnny Briggs) and drove away. Jeff is the father of Lisa Duckworth (Caroline Milmoe) and grandfather of Tommy Duckworth (Chris Fountain). Denise showed him her deformed hand and said she managed to live with it. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Former Coronation Street favourite Kym Marsh has been forced to declare she is not The Masked Singer contestant Queen Bee. Ok Len Fairclough was a more iconic character than Ted Sullivan but, as an earlier poster points out her marriage to Len ended on a sour note when she discovered after his death crash that he had been on his 1 and he, Denise and Daniel moved in — but she kept the flat above No. Ken and Denise grew closer and she became convinced that Ken wanted to resume their relationship and needing help with Daniel, Denise made a clumsy pass but Ken made it clear that he wasn't interested before returning to Deirdre. Derek eventually reports Harry to the headmistress and she tells him to keep notes on Harry's behaviour. Ted Sullivan may refer to: Ted Sullivan (baseball) (1851–1929), Timothy Paul "Ted" Sullivan, Major League Baseball manager Ted Sullivan (filmmaker) (born 1971), Edward Sullivan, screenwriter and director Ted Sullivan (Coronation Street), fictional character … Carmel lied to the police that Gail had pushed her down the stairs. Coronation Street #3109 (17 August 1990) Class war reaches Weatherfield as Des and Steph Barnes move into the new home at Number 6. Directed by Brian Mills. Rita's friends grow suspicious of Ted's motives. Coronation Street's Rita Sullivan may see herself becoming new Mrs Tanner when she falls for old flame Dennis. With Julie Goodyear, Roy Barraclough, Chloe Newsome, Barbara Knox. The following is a list of characters introduced in the show's fifth year, by order of first appearance. Denise, however, invited all of them to her flat and told them she was not interested. Visit our Coronation Street page for the latest gossip ; ... Corrie's Gail Platt devastated as dad Ted dies in London. She agreed to allow him to visit Daniel but, after a few months, Ken found the travelling and emotional strain of visiting too difficult, especially when Daniel called Brian "Daddy" and cut all contact with Denise and Daniel. They had a few precious months together Vera is furious that somebody has sold a picture of Terry and Lisa's wedding to the newspaper. Denise's first marriage to wealthy solicitor Frank Osbourne ended when she left him for Neil Mitchell. Coronation Street has confirmed that Vinta Morgan will play Ronnie Bailey ahead of the new character's arrival next month. He returns to Coronation Street in June 2008, having previously being seen at Liam's stag party in February that year. Denise was so hurt, She threw red wine at him and stormed out of the restaurant. Barbara Knox (or Mullaney as she was then known) made her first appearance in Coronation Street in November 1964 as an exotic dancer. When Carmel was frightened by a prowler at her bedsit, she confided in the Platts for comfort and they allowed her to move in with them at 8 Coronation Street. Gail and Martin are surprised by Sally's defensiveness over the missing money. This is a list of past Coronation Street characters listed by order of last appearance and date of last appearance plus overall duration. Rita Littlewood was born to Harold and Amy in Fallowfield, Manchester. Edward John Sullivan, aka Ted Sullivan was a character in Coronation Street in 1992. He appears for several stints until 1994, but returns in 2011 when Liz (Beverley Callard) and Jim McDonald (Charles Lawson) enlist his help in purchasing The Rovers Return Inn from their son Steve (Simon Gregson) and installing Liz as manager due to differences with their daughter-in-law Becky (Katherine Kelly). During the first couple of years of their marriage, Rita's frustration grew more as Len took When she told Hanif how she felt after arranging a romantic dinner, he rejected her. The marriage only lasts three months, as he dies from a brain tumor. Ted is located but Rita's relief turns to alarm at his confused state. She hoped that Jon would buy the business but he was unable to raise the money. Meanwhile, Ken had troubles of his own as his stepdaughter, Tracy (Dawn Acton/Kate Ford), was in hospital after a drug overdose but he still wanted access to Daniel. Roger Donald Brookes was the son of Philip and Sarah Brookes and the nephew of Ted Sullivan. After returning to Britain from the Middle East after his classic car restoration business failed and he had got into debt, Doug sought employment at MVB motors. Coronation Street spoilers follow. In March, Ted reveals his plan to move to Florida and live there, and to her astonishment, Ted asks Rita to join him as his wife. Nothing was heard from Denise until 2007 when she sent Ken a card having read about Tracy's imprisonment for murder. Doug dated Deirdre Barlow (Anne Kirkbride) for a while but this ended when her daughter Tracy (Dawn Acton) attempted to seduce him as she had a crush on him and wanted to hurt her mother. Coronation Street viewers love Rita Sullivan (played by Barbara Knox) on the ITV soap. Richard Willmore is a director from brewery Newton and Ridley, played by Oliver Beamish. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street in 1992, by order of first appearance. Here is John's account of the day! Coronation Street spoilers: Dev Alahan shocked as daughter Asha goes on a date with Nina Lucas ... Corrie's Gail Platt devastated as dad Ted dies in London. Knox first played the role of Rita in Coronation Street in 1964, She returned in January 1972 as Rita Bates, and her character has been married three times, to Len Fairclough, Ted Sullivan and Dennis Tanner. Because of this, her grandparents placed her in a psychiatric hospital and a year later, she left as a happy girl who put her dark past behind her. After discovering the incident, Gail angrily confronted Carmel at her bedsit, telling her to stay away from her, her children, and mostly; her husband. A few months later, Harry is found guilty of embezzlement and sent to prison for nine months. Alf's wife, Audrey (Sue Nicholls), learns that Harry is having an affair with the woman who prepares the cheques for the Mayor, and Alf realises that Harry was getting her to make up cheques for him. Ted courts Rita, and they begin dating. She opened a hairdressing and beauty salon at No. He courted Rita Fairclough in a whirlwind romance and married her in a register office. Some time before 1992 Doris was killed in a fishing accident. Coronation Street les spoilers suivent.Coronation StreetLa semaine prochaine, Gail Rodwell de Gail Rodwell apprend que son père Ted Page est décédé.Gail (Helen Worth) quitte Weatherfield peu de tem… Lisa and Des fall in love and intended to move away together, but in February 1993, Lisa is knocked down by a car outside The Rovers Return whilst attempting to retrieve change after dropping her purse. In July 1995, Ken bought No. Rita and Ted marry weeks later, and by July, Ted is getting weaker as his condition deteriorates. Rita is initially introduced in a one-off appearance as an exotic dancer, and a friend of Dennis Tanner (Philip Lowrie) in 1964. Initially she turns him down, but later changes her mind and they head out to Florida in search of a new home. This resulted in Martin to force Carmel to return to Ireland early for Christmas. After Ted discovered he'd contracted a brain tumour he decided to retire in order to spend the rest of his time with his wife Rita. Percy discovers that Emily has been lying to him. With Thelma Barlow, Peter Baldwin, Ken Morley, Elizabeth Dawn. He died of a heart attack, off-screen, on 5 April 2012, at which time Tommy learns of it, and after originally saying he would not go to the funeral, Tina finally persuades him to. Spouse: Doris (? He asked her if she would babysit his three children; Nicky (Warren Jackson), Sarah-Louise (Lynsey King), and David (Thomas Ormson) that night so he and Gail can go out. In September 1992, Carmel moved to Weatherfield and became friends with Martin. When Martin discovered he was in bed with Carmel, he demanded answers from her, but she only confessed her love for him. Rana Habeeb 'returned from the dead' in tonight's controversial Coronation Street twist. Gail was afraid that she'd hurt Carmel's unborn baby, but when examined at the hospital, the Platts discovered that Carmel had lied about being pregnant. Preparing for the worst, Ken went in to speak to Denise and she invited him to her flat for a cup of tea. In December 1992, Carmel "slept" with a drunken Martin, who thought it was Gail who was in bed with him; Gail was actually at the hospital with her mother Audrey Roberts (Sue Nicholls) when her stepfather Alf (Bryan Mosley) got food poisoning. Carmel's grandfather John (Shay Gorman) arrived in Weatherfield to talk the Platts about what happened. Gail was shocked while Martin was furious. There was more concern when Carmel told a woman at Bettabuys that David was her son and when Gail discovered this from Percy Sugden (Bill Waddington), who overheard the conversation, she confronted Carmel with her suspicions, but Carmel lied her way out of the situation and explained she didn't want the woman getting at her for being a babysitter. She made her first appearance on 4 December 1992 in a stint which lasted five years. Ted was first seen as a representative for a supplier of the Kabin, and first appears when Rita Fairclough (Barbara Knox) and Mavis Wilton (Thelma Barlow) learn of his plans to retire. Fans of the show appear to have, ahem, a bee in their bonnet about who is behind the costumer with many thinking it is the actress. They later married but had separated by late 1992 so Denise came to Coronation Street to try and build a new life. Eventually Doug decided to leave Weatherfield after realising that his options were limited. When Gail discovered Carmel's infidelity after she tried to get Martin into bed with her at her bedsit, she threw her out of No.8. "The Sword-Wielding, Time-Travelling Bon Bon Coronation Street stalwart William Roache is ready and waiting to return to the soap's set. When they return however, Ted reveals that the reason he is retiring is because he is terminally ill with a brain tumour. 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