'Coronation Street' heartthrob Rob James-Collier is reportedly set to quit the show when his current contract expires at the end of this year.
According to Digital Spy, the 31-year-old actor, who plays factory boss Liam Connor in the show, is leaving because of "typecast" fears.
A show source reportedly told the News of the World: "Nobody was expecting this and it's bad news because Liam has become hugely popular with fans."
"He won Sexiest Male at the British Soap Awards and they had big things planned for him."
"They wanted the Carla-Liam-Maria thing to really step up in pace, with him finally cheating on his girl with his sister-in-law. It would have given them a brilliant storyline which could have bubbled away until Christmas."
According to the report, a 'Coronation Street' spokesperson late confirmed the actor's planned departure, saying: "We've known for some time that Rob would be leaving at the end of his current contract."
"It's given the writers time to pen a really good exit storyline for his character, Liam."
"Rob will remain filming with us until around October and he will bow out on screen at the end of the year."
Monday, 26 May 2008
Friday, 23 May 2008
Blondes' ambitious show at Great Scott is Long on fun
Blondes' ambitious show at Great Scott is Long on fun
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Saturday, 3 May 2008
Williams breaks silence on Heath Ledger death
Williams breaks silence on Heath Ledger death
Actress Michelle Roger Williams has spoken publicly for the number one time since the death of her former partner Heath Daybook saying "my heart is broken."
In a short statement: Williams said: "Please respectfulness our want to aggrieve privately. My fondness is broken."
The mother of Ledger's two-year-old horse girl Matilda added: "I am the female parent of the about tender-hearted, high-spirited, beautiful little girl wHO is the spit figure of speech of her father. Completely that I can cling to is his comportment inside her that reveals itself every daytime.
"His sept and I watch over Matilda as she whispers to trees, hugs animals, and takes steps two at a time, and we recognize that he is with us stillness. She will be brought up in the c. H. Best memories of him."
Australian star Ledger died in New York end month at the geezerhood of 28. Results of the toxicology tests, which will decide the drive of his last, ar expected in the coming days.
Thursday, 24 April 2008
Corrie actor announces his engagement
Corrie actor announces his engagement
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Friday, 18 April 2008
Ice judge Jason blasts contestants
Ice judge Jason blasts contestants
'Dancing on Ice' judge Jason Gardiner has predicted that a male celebrity will win the show this year, claiming that the ladies aren't very good on the ice.
Speaking on 'This Morning', he said: "It's a boy's competition. The boys this year are of a better standard than the girls."
Speaking about contestant Chris Fountain, he said: "He reminds me of that 'Looney Tunes' character the Tasmanian Devil. He whirls around and wrecks devastation in his path. He had no connection with his partner."
He also slated 'How Clean Is Your House?' star Aggie Mackenzie whom he described as an "OAP" during last Sunday night's live show.
Speaking about the television presenter, he said: "With her bruises and everything showing, it really wasn't what you wanted to see."
Thursday, 17 April 2008
Olsen and Leto 'not back together'
Olsen and Leto 'not back together'
Ashley Olsen has denied reports she's back in the coat of arms of ex-boyfriend doer Jared Leto after the mates was spotted belongings men at a recent epoch Los Angeles party.
Guests at the Art of Elysium event on 12 Jan watched as Olsen and the actor-turned-rocker kissed and cuddled, but her pluto insist people are recital too much into the meeting.
Contactmusic quotes a representative for Olsen as locution: "They aren't second together. They're friends."
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