Old Corrie stars corner

Proving there's life after Weatherfield, here's what some former Coronation Street stars have been up to recently.

Chris Bisson (Vikram Desai) plays back-from-the-dead Kash Karib in the new series of Shameless.

Thelma Barlow (Mavis Wilton) has been helping to launch a new bus service for older people in Dorset.

John Savident (Fred Elliott) will star in HMS Pinafore in this year's Malvern Festival.

Bill Ward (Charlie Stubbs) is set to appear on stage in a new production of Look Back in Anger. He'll also be guesting in Robin Hood on BBC1 tomorrow.

Tina Hobley (Sam Failsworth) talks about her role in Holby City, and her love of fast cars.

And Wendi Peters (Cilla Battersby) talks about her childhood, her time in Corrie and why being in The Vagina Monologues is so important to her.