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Coronation Street icon is set to return to soap screens after heartbreaking exit from cobbles 26 years ago


Coronation Street legend Philip Middlemiss is set to make a return to acting after ten years.

During his Coronation Street days, the actor starred as newlywed Des Barnes who arrived on the famed cobbles alongside on-screen wife Steph, played by Amelia Bullmore, also 60. During the soap, love rat Des had a heartbreaking exit from the show as he tried to intervene when a group of men attacked his stepson, Tony Horrocks, played by Lee Warburton, 52. During his Coronation Street days, the actor starred as newlywed Des Barnes who arrived on the famed cobbles alongside on-screen wife Steph, played by Amelia Bullmore, also 60

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