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Coronation Street fans remember legends Anne Kirkbride and Maggie Jones on their birthdays


Fans of Coronation Street have shared their memories of soap icons Anne Kirkbride and Maggie Jones, who played Dierdre and Blanche.

Fans of Coronation Street have come together to remember soap icons Anne Kirkbride and Maggie Jones today, on what would have been their birthday. Marking the special day, a number of Coronation Street reminisced about the actresses’ scenes via social media. ‘Happy heavenly birthdays to Maggie Jones and Anne Kirkbride (Blanche & Deirdre off Corrie), who would be 90 and 70 today,’ said another.

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