Who acted as the Mayoress of fictional Weatherfield and Rovers Return Inn in an ITV soap opera?
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Annie Walker Anne "Annie" Walker (née Beaumont) was a long-standing fictional character in the ITV soap opera "Coronation Street". She was played by actress Doris Speed from the series' first episode in 1960 until Speed retired from the role 23 years and 1,737 episodes later in 1983.
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Doris Speed Doris Speed, MBE (3 February 1899 – 16 November 1994) was an English actress, best known for her role as the snooty Mayoress of fictional Weatherfield and Rovers Return Inn public house landlady Annie Walker on "Coronation Street", a role she played from the series inception in 1960 until 1983.
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Frankie Osborne Francine "Frankie" Osborne (also Dean) is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera "Hollyoaks", played by Helen Pearson. She made her first on-screen appearance on 9 October 2002. Frankie is the longest serving female in the show.
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Sally Ann Matthews Sally Ann Matthews (born 19 September 1970) is an English actress known for roles as Jenny Bradley in "Coronation Street" and as Sandra Briggs in "Emmerdale".
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Sally Spode Sally Spode is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Emmerdale", played by Siân Reeves. She made her first on-screen appearance on 27 August 2009.
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Storylines of Coronation Street Storylines of Coronation Street, the British ITV soap opera, have spanned more than five decades, from the programme's inception in 1960, until present-day 2017. "Coronation Street" has covered a number of storylines that created dispute and debate in the media and caused public outcry from viewers. Popular storylines have also seen an increase in viewer numbers, such as the jailing of Deirdre Rachid in 1998 as well as large media coverage, such as the sacking of Peter Adamson (Len Fairclough) in 1983. Some storylines are seen as having caused controversy among viewers and in the media due to the sudden sacking of an actor by the programme's producer or as a result of a topic or theme that openly shocked viewers or was seen as taboo.
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Anna De Souza Anna Catherine De Souza is a fictional character from the ITV soap opera, "Emmerdale", played by Emma Davies. She made her first appearance on 8 July 2008 and left on 6 January 2009.
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Faye Windass Faye Windass (also Butler) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", portrayed by Ellie Leach. She was introduced as a potential adoptive child for Anna (Debbie Rush) and Eddie Windass (Steve Huison) in the episode aired on 24 January 2011. Faye's early storylines have included being adopted by Anna and Eddie, being the victim and perpetrator of bullying, contacting her birth father Tim Metcalfe (Joe Duttine) and accusing Anna of abusing her. Her later storylines include her falling pregnant at the age of 12 and keeping it secret from her family. Faye's struggling to bond with her daughter, Miley (Erin, Eilah and Elsie Halliwell) results in her giving her up to Jackson Hodge (Rhys Cadman) and reuniting with her as well as developing a relationship with Seb Franklin (Harry Visinoni).
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Caroline Gillmer Caroline Gillmer (born 1955) is an Australian actress, best known for her roles in various television series, such as "Prisoner" as Helen Smart and "Neighbours" as Cheryl Stark. During her time off sick from Neighbours, Caroline was temporarily replaced by her fellow ex Prisoner cast member Colette Mann who played Doreen Burns.
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Caroline Pegg Caroline Pegg is an English actress. She has appeared in several television series including "Holby City", "Hotel Babylon", "Queer as Folk", "The Bill" and "Heartbeat". In February 2010 she appeared in the BBC soap opera "EastEnders" playing Sandy, the estranged mother of Dotty Cotton.
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The Woolpack The Woolpack is a fictional public house on the popular ITV soap opera "Emmerdale". Its sign is a wool bale, a popular symbol in sheep-rearing country. It has played host to many of the soap's storylines and is the focus of the programme. It is the second oldest TV soap pub, opening its doors in October 1972 and being preceded by The Rovers Return Inn which opened in December 1960 and succeeded by The Queen Victoria which opened in February 1985. The Woolpack is the only soap pub to have changed locations as part of a story-line. In 1976, the original Woolpack was found to be suffering from subsidence. Another building was bought by landlords Amos Brearly and Henry Wilks and made its debut as The Woolpack later the same year. This was to cover "Emmerdale Farm"'s move from Arncliffe to Esholt for location filming.
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Lisa Hunter Lisa Hunter is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera, "Hollyoaks", played by Gemma Atkinson. The character is noted for her storylines including bullying and self-harming. After her exit from "Hollyoaks", Atkinson reprised the role twice in two spin-off series.
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Tiffany Butcher Tiffany Butcher (also Dean) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera "EastEnders", played by Maisie Smith. Tiffany is the daughter of established characters Bianca Jackson (Patsy Palmer) and Ricky Butcher (Sid Owen), though originally she was believed to be Bianca's daughter with a man named Nathan Dean. Tiffany's surname was changed in the show's credits from Dean to Butcher, which has also been referenced in the show. Tiffany departed, alongside her half-brother Morgan Butcher (Devon Higgs) and their mother Bianca, in September 2014. Tiffany made an unannounced return on 3 November 2016 when she and Morgan returned for Whitney Dean (Shona McGarty) and Lee Carter's (Danny-Boy Hatchard) wedding.
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Maggie Jones (actress) Margaret "Maggie" Jones (21 June 1934 – 2 December 2009) was an English actress, best known for playing Blanche Hunt in the British soap opera "Coronation Street", a role which she first portrayed in 1974 and played regularly from the late 1990s until shortly before her death. She won the British Soap Award for Best Comedy Performance in 2005 and 2008.
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Suzanne Halpin Suzanne Halpin (née Doyle) is a fictional character on the Irish soap opera "Fair City". The character is portrayed by Sarah Flood.
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Scarlett Nicholls Scarlett Mary Nicholls is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Emmerdale". She is played by Kelsey-Beth Crossley and made her first appearance on 2 March 2007. It was announced on 8 May 2011 that Crossley was leaving the show. She made her final appearance on 28 July 2011. On 21 October 2012, it was announced Crossley would make a brief return to "Emmerdale".
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Debbie Rush Debbie Rush is an English actress, best known for playing the role of Anna Windass in "Coronation Street" since 2008.
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Sammy Rogers Samantha 'Sammy' Rogers (previously Daniels) is a fictional character in the British soap opera Brookside. She was played by Rachael Lindsay.
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Vicki Michelle Vicki Michelle {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 14 December 1950) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Yvette Carte-Blanche in the BBC television comedy series "'Allo 'Allo!" and as a recurring character Patricia Foster in the ITV soap opera "Emmerdale".
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Shirley Armitage Shirley Armitage is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street". Played by Lisa Lewis, the character appeared for a period of six years between 1983 and 1989. Shirley became the programme's first regular black character.
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Anna Windass Anna Windass is a fictional character from the ITV soap opera "Coronation Street", portrayed by Debbie Rush. The character was introduced on 14 November 2008. Rush announced her departure from the series in July 2017, with Anna scheduled to depart in early 2018.
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Polly Perkins Polly Perkins (born Gillian Nessie Arnold, 31 May 1943) is a British actress, singer and writer. Perkins rose to fame in the 1960s as a popstar, going on to regularly appear in theatre and cabaret throughout the UK. She is currently known for playing Rose Cotton, the half sister of Dot Branning (June Brown), in the BBC soap opera "EastEnders" between 2011-2012..