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TV and soap legend with 'huge talent' returning to Coronation Street after 20 years
Elizabeth Rider will play a new character in her fourth Coronation Street role, as producers say the veteran actress brings a twist to Cassie’s storyline.
- Actress Elizabeth Rider is returning to Coronation Street this summer in a new role, marking her comeback to the ITV soap 20 years after her last appearance.
- Previous appearances on the ITV soap date back to 1999, when she played the biological mother of established character Ashley Peacock.
- A source told The Sun that Corrie bosses are "delighted to have tempted Elizabeth for a short stint on the cobbles," calling her a "legendary actress."
- Her career spans major British soaps including EastEnders, Emmerdale, and Hollyoaks, alongside recurring roles in dramas such as Line of Duty and Doctor Who.
- Recent social media hints suggest the introduction of an ex-character to the Weatherfield storyline, aligning with the timing of her return to the show.
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TV and soap legend with 'huge talent' returning to Coronation Street after 20 years
Elizabeth Rider, who played Ashley Peacock’s biological mother in Coronation Street, is reportedly coming back in a new role.
·Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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