Coronation Street Quotes & Sayings

I'm not a showbiz person. I just enjoy talking nonsense on the radio. I'm not bothered about going to clubs or the paparazzi, I genuinely prefer my neighbours. Spending time with my family and watching Coronation Street are what I love best. People are just people, aren't they? — Tony Blackburn

I've got a bike in the lounge that I watch Coronation Street on. I never had to watch my weight until I had the children, but with the bike, I'm fine. — Cilla Black

I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Street' was offered. Either way, it would be like going back to my roots. — Jack Wild

I think life without Coronation Street would be unthinkable. It's part of all our lives. — Michael Parkinson

'Coronation Street' was my first job, Zoe was a controversial character, and I wasn't used to everyone looking at me. — Joanne Froggatt

It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching 'Coronation Street.' — Amelia Warner

If I was a star, it would be difficult to go off and do 'Coronation Street.' So I guess I'm not a star. — Ian McKellen

I'd been a Bond girl and in Dracula films and 'Coronation Street,' but I was always hunting for work. After 'The New Avengers,' I never had to wait for work again. — Joanna Lumley

It still hasn't sunk in that I'm going to be in Coronation Street. Everything about the role is brilliant and I'm working with some great people. — Richard Fleeshman

When I appeared in 'Coronation Street,' I lived in Manchester and enjoyed it very much. — Ian McKellen

I worked in a paper factory the week after I left school. I had loads of paper cuts all over my hands and the pay was dreadful. On my third day I was like, 'Can I leave early? I've got an audition for Coronation Street.' They said yes and I never went back. — Suzanne Shaw

My dad doesn't watch 'Coronation Street.' But my mum is a massive fan. I'd like to think my dad will watch it for a few token episodes, as I'm in it. — Rob James-Collier

I've never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We're all very close friends so it's very much a professional attitude. — Richard Fleeshman

Our lives are quite boring. I spend a lot of time watching Coronation Street and Eastenders. — Rio Ferdinand

I liked 'Z Cars' - just hearing the music got me going! 'Coronation Street' was massive in our house. My mum used to say Ena Sharples reminded her of Gran, which she wouldn't have been happy to hear! — Colin Salmon

Being in 'Coronation Street' is only going to make me a better actor. — Rob James-Collier

You know, I was a kid when I went into 'Coronation Street' and I had an amazing time. I got some fantastic opportunities from Corrie and from 'Soapstar' and I'd never say they did anything other than help me. — Richard Fleeshman

Before 'Coronation Street,' I was a jobbing actor, and after it, I'm a jobbing actor again. — Rob James-Collier