Blighty's Corrie Fan Newsletter is excited to announce some great news for Canada's Corrie fans. Coronation Street icon William Roache (Ken Barlow) is coming to Canada next spring! Check out the details at http://corrie.blightys.com.

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My thanks go to Lenore Hogan for alerting Blighty’s Corrie Fan Newsletter about some great news from the CBC. Read the announcement here: http://blightys.com/blog1/2011/06/24/corrie-fan-issue-50-things-that-go-banff-in-the-night/comment-page-1/#comment-41705 This is good news indeed!

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Due to my slippery fingers, a fragment of a draft of the next Corrie Fan Newsletter slipped out of its cage this evening. I humbly apologize. The full newsletter will be officially released within a couple of days. Please ignore the fragment you received today. <<blushing>> John.

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Time is running out to buy your tickets for "An Audience with the Croppers" in Mississauga, ON on 21st April. Other Blighty's Corrie Fan Newsletter readers will be there, how about you? Details online.

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Today is the 9th of December 2010. It was exactly 50 years ago today that the first pilot episode of Coronation Street was aired on the new ITV network in Britain. Coronation Street is now officially the longest running soap opera in the world. I am sure that all of Canada’s great fans join...

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Important Bulletin In Issue #0037 we advised fans that the word “Corrie” has been claimed as a registered Canadian trademark. We have now corroborated that claim. We have been given permission to use the word “Corrie” by the trademark registrant, Mr Billy Black. If you publish a Coronation Street fan blog or you are...

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