Coronation Street legend Ken Morely, 77, claimed that he narrowly escaped death after contracting coronavirus a year ago.

It was previously announced that Emmerdale would air five episodes a week, from Monday to Friday, but it has now been cut to three in line with Coronation Street.

The set of Coronation Street appeared eerily-quiet on Monday, after ITV announced production on the long-running soap was suspended from this week due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Felix Schroer died after a two-month illness, which his sister reveals on Twitter he'd suspected was coronavirus, amid the ongoing pandemic.

Bosses of the popular series put out an announcement on Sunday, while also revealing that the number of episodes aired weekly would be reduced from five to three.

The actor, 32, who plays David Platt, filmed a rigorous action sequence with a gang of thugs in a park for his last day on location for the foreseeable future.

Over 3million more viewers tuned in than the average episode of the soap, with the show coming directly before Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation about a lockdown

The Coronation Street star, 37, designed the property with his ex-wife Lucy-Jo Hudson in 2016 with the soap couple going on to split in May 2018.

The soap star, 84, has shared her fears about coronavirus, admitting she's never experienced a crisis on this scale before.

Tisha Merry was trusted to shave her nervous boyfriend Alan Halsall's hair while they isolated together in his £750,000 dream home on Thursday.

Coronation Street cast members are reportedly panicking after new contract talks have been put on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The former Coronation Street star, 26, gave fans a look into her home as she posted a video to her Instagram after having a bed moved in to her flat just before lockdown.

Corrie Walker had booked herself in for a hair cut but it was indefinitely delayed after New Zealand went into lockdown on March 25.

The former Coronation Street star, 36, slipped her svelte physique in a tiger-printed satin dress as she hearkened back to times when she was 'allowed to play out.'

Speaking to The Mirror on Wednesday, the actress, 64, spoke candidly about the impact her role as Yasmeen Nazir has had on viewers as she revealed she often gets stopped by fans on the street.

The Coronation Street star, 36, donned a brown wig and a drawn-on unibrow to remind fans to keep at least two metres away from others during the coronavirus lockdown.

Coronation Street star Simon Gregson has revealed he has coronavirus .

The actor's spouse took to Twitter to reveal the tragic news that her grandma had passed away, just hours after Simon revealed he was also battling the deadly disease.

Stars including Sair Khan, Shelley King and Sally Dyvenor feature in a video offering ways sufferers could get in touch with the charity for help if they were being abused.

The Hollyoaks star, 36, claims ex-husband Alan Halsall 'must have regretted' his hastily-deleted Instagram rant at her boyfriend Lewis Devine.

A source claimed that producers have decided to avoid any mention of the outbreak when filming eventually resumes, fearing it would be considered out of date when the episodes air.

ALISON BOSHOFF: Coronation Street and EastEnders have stopped filming, the Great British Bake Off has been postponed, and even Strictly, due to start filming in July, is under threat.

Coronation Street spoilers reveal the dramatic moment Yasmeen Nazir finally fights back at her abusive husband Geoff Metcalfe, leaving him for dead.

Catherine Tyldesley was adding some serious sex appeal to her loungewear if her Instagram feed was anything to go by. 

The former Coronation Street star, 36, has dyed her normally chestnut tresses a beautiful shade of rose gold in a bold snap posted to her Instagram on Thursday.

The actress, 26, vlogged her day and date night with the Coronation Street star, 37, as she admitted that she has had a 'tough few days' during lockdown.

In sickening scenes, Yasmeen Nazir's abusive husband Geoff Metcalfe made her beg for mercy as he burned her clothes after learning she'd been planning to flee their home.

The former Coronation Street star, 36, took to Instagram on Thursday and told fans he grandfather is 'really, really poorly'.

A host of measures are being put in place by TV chiefs to help keep things run as normal once the pandemic is over

The actress, 64, also teased Friday's special episode where her character Yasmeen Nazir defends herself against husband Geoff Metcalfe's abuse.

Friday night's Coronation Street left fans reeling in shock as Yasmeen, played by Shelley King) lashed out her husband Geoff and stabbed him with a broken wine bottle in harrowing and dramatic scenes.

Coronation Street fans were left furious on Monday night after learning evil Geoff Metcalfe survived being stabbed by wife Yasmeen Nazir.

Catherine Tyldesley looked stunning as she posed in the sunshine in a social media picture on Monday. 

Speaking to The Sun , soap boss Iain MacLeod has revealed Yasmeen's ordeal is not over yet and will last until the end of this year.

Showrunner Iain Macleod confirmed on Tuesday that fans will see elements of the recent crisis in future episodes when filming eventually resumes, but insisted it won't dominate their storylines.

Beloved cast members including Barbara Knox, and Bill Roache could reportedly be told not to return to set when filming eventually resumes after production was halted by COVID-19 lockdown.

The International Monetary Fund is so downbeat about Australia it has downgraded its growth forecasts for 2019 - expecting it to do even worse than Greece which has debt problems.

She recently got engaged to her long-term boyfriend Themeli Magripilis in Greece.

The Polish forward has been clinical in front of goal this season and has bagged 18 goals this term from just 13 games as Bayern look to win both the Bundesliga title and the Champions League.

Despite a police presence, nine buses carrying vulnerable migrants to hotels near Thessaloniki were forced to turn back on Wednesday as dozens of villagers blocked the road.

Christie Brinkley's ex-husband Peter Cook, 60, has announced his engagement to 21-year-old college student Alba Jancou. The architect popped the question on a Greek Island.

A report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development revealed that Greece, Austria and Portugal have the most doctors per head among developed countries.

A violent whirlwind hit Kalamata, Greece, on Monday, causing serious damage to local buildings, including the Papadimitriou factory which produces vinegar and olive oil.

President Erdogan said today that a suspected American jihadist trapped in the no-man's land between the Turkish and Greek borders was 'not our problem'. The man has been deported by Turkey.

Christie Brinkley's ex-husband Peter Cook, 60, has reportedly been lying about the age of his new college student fiancee Alba Jancou, who sources say is just 20 and not 21 as previously thought.

The actress, 27, was speaking to her fellow campmates when she recalled the moment when the couple were on holiday in Greece when Dan, 28, popped the question.

The OECD's What School Life Means for Students' Lives report, which was released on Wednesday, showed Australia ranked a lowly 70th out of 77 countries for classroom behaviour.

The average house price in Australia was $660,583 in 2019. But in villages across Europe, less than $60,000 will buy you split level villas, stone walled cottages and four-storey hilltop homes.

A security researcher is warning Android users not to upload their contacts to the Twitter app after he was able to match 17 million phone numbers to their respective user accounts.

Esme Handley was diagnosed with leukaemia when she was just 22 months old after developing a large bruise on a holiday to Greece. She passed away on New Year's Day.