who died in the train crash on coronation street
Coronation Street Live (2010 episode) To celebrate the show's 50th anniversary, episodes had been broadcast every day during the week 6â€“10 December 2010 under the advertisement banner "Four Funerals and a Wedding". An episode broadcast the preceding Monday showed a gas explosion in local bar The Joinery, causing a tram to crash from the viaduct into the Corner Shop and The Kabin opposite. The live episode continued to depict the aftermath of the accident, such as the rescue attempts and deaths of the characters Ashley Peacock (Steven Arnold) and Molly Dobbs (Vicky Binns), an emergency marriage between Peter Barlow (Chris Gascoyne) and Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson), Fiz Stape (Jennie McAlpine) giving birth prematurely to her daughter Hope and Molly's revelation to Sally Webster (Sally Dynevor) that her husband Kevin (Michael Le Vell) fathered Molly's recently born baby.
Sarah Lancashire In 1987, Lancashire made a brief appearance in Coronation Street as Wendy Farmer, a prospective lodger of series regular Jack Duckworth (Bill Tarmey).[17] In the late 1980s, she also appeared in an episode of the children's anthology series Dramarama,[17] and a single episode of the ITV sitcom Watching.[18]