Get the latest gossip

Coronation Street legend lands exciting new job on ITV soap


After a soap career spanning over four decades, one Coronation Street legend has now revealed they will soon be undertaking a second exciting new role on the iconic ITV set

In addition to the tour itself, the new experience will allow fans to chat to their heroes and pose for selfies with stars such as Michael, while also adding a cool bonus to his already impressive £170k a year soap salary. Michael Le Vell will now be leading some of the All Star tours on the Coronation Street set in Salford (Image: Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)As one of the longest serving characters on the soap, Michael’s popularity has continued to grow in recent years, with the actor’s current popularity at an all-time high following a number of exciting storylines, including his on-off again relationship with Abi Webster. As part of his new role, Michael will be on hand to take selfies and chat to die hard fans visiting the iconic filming locations (Image: ITV)With over four decades of experience under his belt, it’s safe to say Michael is an old pro when it comes to Corrie life, but it hasn’t always been smooth sailing for the star, as he was briefly suspended from the show in 2013 while he fought sex offence charges against him in court.

Get the Android app

Or read this on OK! Magazine

Read more on:

Photo of ITV

ITV

Related news:

News photo

Emmerdale's Jai Sharma star on 'explosive' storyline as he addresses future on ITV soap

News photo

ITV axes two comedy shows after both just get one series each

News photo

ITV accidentally reveals one of the 20 cast members due to be AXED from Hollyoaks as soap prepares for 'huge cast cull in time jump plot'