The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the Rovers Return Inn. Britain's longest-running soap.

Some burning questions will be answered when five of our best loved Coronation Street characters embark upon the cruise of a lifetime. Will we see another side to Curly, Raquel, Rita, Mavis, and Alec as they enjoy the sunny Mediterranean cruising? Can the dark, starry nights on board the world's most romantic cruise-liner spark the passion in Curly and Raquel's difficult relationship or will they be sailing into troubled waters?

Stephen Mulhern hosts the annual clash between ITV’s biggest soaps as the casts of Coronation Street and Emmerdale find out who knows the most.

The story of how 22 year old writer Tony Warren conceived, wrote and fought for the record breaking UK TV series Coronation Street.

We mark 60 glorious years of Coronation Street, the world’s longest-running soap, with a celebration of the women who have ruled the roost in Weatherfield since the very first episode in December 1960.

1985 documentary made to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Coronation Street

Judy Finnigan presents this 20 part TV series based on the main characters in 1995. With her narration and clips from the show, we are guided through the characters lives during their stay on the street.

"Coronation Street," the continuing drama about ordinary people living on a gritty street in northern England, is the longest-running drama in the world and a national treasure in Britain. This video contains the show's 40th Anniversary special, which includes rarely seen archival footage and interviews with cast members past and present. The special also features British celebrities talking about what the series has meant to them.

Stephen Mulhern hosts a titanic clash between ITV's biggest soaps.