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20 July 2008 5:03 AM, PDT | Digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »

Coronation Street producers are to introduce the soap's first ever lesbian character. Bosses had originally intended barmaid Violet Wilson - played by Jenny Platt before she left the Manchester-based soap earlier this year - to be gay when she joined in 2004. However, her romances with on and off screen love Jamie Baldwin (Rupert Hill) and Jason Grimshaw (Ryan Thomas) proved popular with viewers. A Weatherfield source told the News Of The World: (more) »

- By Kris Green

29 April 2008 1:28 AM, PDT | Digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »

Former Coronation Street actor Rupert Hill is to guest star in The Bill.

The 29-year-old, who played Jamie Baldwin in the ITV1 soap, will appear in the upcoming four-part special 'Gun Runner'.

He will take the role of Kieran Wallace, a dangerous thug who is part of a gun-running gang which Sergeant Smithy (Alex Walkinshaw) must infiltrate in a bid to take guns off the streets.

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2 articles from 2008