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‘I am taking a sabbatical’: Coronation Street’s Maureen Lipman, 74, reveals she’s on a break from the soap until she gets the Covid-19 vaccine By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 17:48 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 17:49 GMT, 27 January 2021 Maureen Lipman has revealed that she’s been having a secret break from Coronation … Read more
Maureen Lipman insists it’s ‘fair enough’ to put older actresses on the scrapheap… and says female screen stars such as Joan Collins, 87, ‘think they are 34’ By Eleanor Sharples Tv & Radio Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 00:38 GMT, 30 November 2020 | Updated: 00:38 GMT, 30 November 2020 For generations actresses have … Read more
An ‘ology? No, a damehood: Actress Maureen Lipman is set to become a dame in the Queen’s birthday honours Actress, 74, will reportedly be recognised for her services to art and charity First big break was in film Up The Junction in 1968; has since starred in movie classics Educating Rita and The Pianist; and … Read more
MAUREEN LIPMAN: Alone in my tiny courtyard, I’m watching the small but perfect walled garden in full bloom. Hydrangeas, eh?
She returned to the Cobbles in 2018 as Evelyn Plummer, the long-lost grandmother of Tyrone Dobbs, following a six-week stint on the soap in 2002. And Maureen Lipman has admitted that she was ‘incredibly nervous’ that returning to Coronation Street would ‘cheese off’ some of the regular actors. The actress, 74, told Prima magazine starting … Read more
‘We’re incredibly lucky’: Coronation Street actress Maureen Lipman, 74, reveals the soap’s older stars will return to work in September By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 13:29 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 13:29 BST, 24 June 2020 Coronation Street star Maureen Lipman revealed the soap’s older castmembers will return to work in September during … Read more
Coronation Street’s Maureen Lipman, 74, voices fears she spread coronavirus among the cast after coming down with persistent cough and sweats By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 10:06 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 10:06 BST, 19 May 2020 Maureen Lipman is convinced she spread coronavirus around Coronation Street. The actress, 74, – who plays … Read more
We are only a fortnight in, but I’m already out of patience with the ‘cute’ videos, the ‘musical’ videos and, particularly, the ‘hilarious’ videos now being shared online. If I have to read one more diary of a selfisolated, self-deprecating soul, I’m going to head out and queue up, too close, to someone as vulnerable … Read more