Steph Britton | |||
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Coronation Street character | |||
Portrayed by | Tisha Merry | ||
Duration | 2013–2017 | ||
First appearance | Episode 8065 18 February 2013 |
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Last appearance | Episode 9083 20 January 2017 |
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Introduced by | Phil Collinson | ||
Classification | Former; regular | ||
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Occupation | Waitress | ||
Residence | Portugal | ||
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Brothers | Luke Britton |
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Eric Babbage | |||
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Coronation Street character | |||
Portrayed by | Timothy West | ||
First appearance | Episode 8065 18 February 2013 |
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Last appearance | Episode 8070 25 February 2013 |
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Introduced by | Phil Collinson | ||
Classification | Former, guest | ||
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Occupation | Businessman | ||
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Wife | Doris Babbage (until 2013) |
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Sinead Tinker | |||||||||||||
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Portrayed by | Katie McGlynn | ||||||||||||
Duration | 2013– | ||||||||||||
First appearance | Episode 8107 19 April 2013 |
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Introduced by | Phil Collinson | ||||||||||||
Spin-off appearances |
What Would Kirk Do? (2014–2015) | ||||||||||||
Classification | Present; regular | ||||||||||||
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Mother | Arlene Tinker |
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Sisters | Millie Tinker Penny Tinker |
Grandmothers | Nancy Tinker |
Aunts | Beth Tinker |
First cousins | Craig Tinker |
Other relatives | Stan Agnes Tinker |
Jake Windass | |||||||||||||
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Portrayed by | Harley & Layton Phoenix (2013–2015) Seth & Theo Wild (2016–) |
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Duration | 2013– | ||||||||||||
First appearance | Episode 8135 27 May 2013 |
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Introduced by | Stuart Blackburn | ||||||||||||
Classification | Present; recurring | ||||||||||||
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Other names | Joe McIntyre | ||||||||||||
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Father | Gary Windass |
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Mother | Izzy Armstrong |
Grandfathers |
Owen Armstrong Eddie Windass |
Grandmothers |
Linda Hancock Anna Windass |
Aunts | Katy Armstrong |
First cousins | Joseph Brown |
Lily Platt | |||||||||||||||||
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Portrayed by | Ava & Lily (2013–2014) Betsie & Emmie Taylor (2014–2016) Brooke Malonie (2016–) |
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Duration | 2013– | ||||||||||||||||
First appearance | Episode 8200 26 August 2013 |
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Introduced by | Stuart Blackburn | ||||||||||||||||
Classification | Present; recurring | ||||||||||||||||
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Father | David Platt |
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Mother | Kylie Platt |
Half-brothers | Max Turner |
Grandmothers | Gail McIntyre |
Uncles | Nick Tilsley |
Aunts | Sarah Platt |
First cousins |
Bethany Platt Harry Platt |
Other relatives | Audrey Roberts |
Coronation Street is a British soap opera first broadcast on Friday 9 December 1960. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in 2013, by order of first appearance. All characters were introduced by series producer, Phil Collinson or his successor, Stuart Blackburn.Faye Windass' biological father, Tim Metcalfe, arrived in January, while Steph Britton and Eric Babbage made their debuts in February. In April, former Waterloo Road actress Katie McGlynn joined the cast as Beth Tinker's niece, Sinead. The year's first baby, Jake Windass, arrived in May. He was followed by Lily Platt in August. September saw the introduction of Grace Piper. Kal Nazir, Ritchie de Vries, Andrea Beckett and Maddie Heath made their first appearances in December.
Timothy Osmond "Tim" Metcalfe, played by Joe Duttine, made his first screen appearance on 21 January 2013. Tim is the biological father of Faye Windass (Ellie Leach). The character was revealed to be entering the show in August 2012 by series producer, Phil Collinson. He stated "We know that Faye's mother is dead, but there's a father out there somewhere and he's going to come along and challenge things for Anna." On 13 January 2013, it was announced that Joe Duttine had been cast in the role of Tim.
Stephanie "Steph" Britton, played by Tisha Merry, made her first screen appearance on 18 February 2013. Steph arrives in Coronation Street alongside Megan Smithson (Amy Dolan) to visit their friend Katy Armstrong (Georgia May Foote). They meet to discuss Steph's upcoming 18th birthday party at The Bistro. During the party, both Steph and Megan flirt with Ryan Connor (Sol Heras). Steph later "makes a play for Ryan", making Katy jealous. She made her last appearance on 20 January 2017.