John Savident - Digital Spy - Celebrities

Ex-Corrie star Savident: 'I rarely watch now'

Wed, 18 May 2011 16:18:00 +0100

Ex-Coronation Street actor John Savident says that he rarely watches the soap now.

Steven Arnold reveals Corrie pranks

Sun, 19 Dec 2010 14:05:00 +0000

Coronation Street's Steven Arnold says that he often played pranks on his colleagues.

Corrie's Fred 'based on real people'

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:50:00 +0000

John Savident reveals the inspiration behind his Corrie character Fred Elliott.

'Neighbours' Harold "top soap bloke"

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:43:00 +0100

Iconic Neighbours character Harold Bishop has been named the top soap bloke of all time.

Fred Elliot returns to Corrie as spirit

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:29:00 +0000

Dead butcher Fred Elliot is to return to Corrie when Graeme Proctor is 'possessed' by his spirit.

Savident criticises young Corrie stars

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:12:00 +0000

Former Coronation Street star John Savident says that the show's young stars do not act properly.

Savident was 'disappointed' by Corrie chiefs

Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:24:21 +0000

John Savident speaks openly about his Coronation Street departure for the first time.

BAFTAs 2008: The Winners

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:01:00 +0000

Digital Spy presents the full list of winners from last night's BAFTA awards.

In Full: BAFTA Film Awards nominations

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:42:00 +0000

DS presents the full list of nominations for the 2008 Orange BAFTA Film Awards.

'Archie Shuttleworth' guests in 'Casualty'

Tue, 08 May 2007 11:33:00 +0100

Coronation Street's funeral director "undertakes" patient role in Casualty.

Second class return to Nottingham

Sun, 08 Oct 2006 15:08:00 +0100

"It was easily better than most Friday night BBC One sitcoms but that's not saying much"

Violet enlists Sean to discover Jamie's true sexuality

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 23:27:04 +0100

Violet decides not to give Jamie a hard time about staying out and decides instead to enlist Sean's help in some detective work.

Julia Haworth talks Fred's Funeral

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 12:22:00 +0100

Here's an audio extract from my interview with Julia Haworth earlier this week.

Julia Haworth

Sun, 10 Sep 2006 23:09:00 +0100

Corrie actress Julia Haworth chats about her forthcoming postnatal depression storyline, Fred's death and the future of Claire and Ashley.

Roy Hudd collapses during filming

Mon, 04 Sep 2006 18:18:50 +0100

Roy Hudd collapses while filming after experiencing severe chest pains.

Kate Ford: "I WILL leave Corrie"

Mon, 12 Jun 2006 04:32:00 +0100

Tracy Barlow insists she will bid farewell to the Cobbles when her contract expires.

'Coronation Street' pub gets new landlady

Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:58:00 +0100

Bev Callard, Corrie's Liz McDonald, gears herself up for a new on-screen job - landlady of the Rovers Return.

Definitive Corrie quit list

Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:04:00 +0000

Which characters are actually leaving Weatherfield? The full line-up finally confirmed.

Issue #13: Fact or Fiction?

Fri, 06 Jan 2006 22:00:00 +0000

Is Fred Elliot really hanging up his cleaver? Is Sid Owen returning to Walford? And will there be a Bad Girls spin-off?

Corrie's Fred to quit next year?

Sat, 24 Dec 2005 09:16:02 +0000

Coronation Street star John Savident is considering quitting the show.