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Corrie icon Bruce Jones says his fans will be 'upset and annoyed' by TV bosses killing off Les Battersby as he addresses news for first time - and reveals viewers beg for him to go back
Jones became a household name after arriving on the cobbles as foul-mouthed Les, head of the equally uncouth Battersby family.
Jones, 71, became a household name after arriving on the cobbles as foul-mouthed Les, head of the equally uncouth Battersby family - wife Janice and their troublesome teenage daughters, Leanne and Toyah - in 1997. Former Coronation Street star Bruce Jones has slammed the show for 'ignoring public demand' by killing off his legendary character, Les Battersby - after informing him of the decision via email Jones became a household name after arriving on the cobbles as foul-mouthed Les, head of the equally uncouth Battersby family - wife Janice (pictured) and their troublesome teenage daughters, Leanne and Toyah - in 1997
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