Coronation Street will include coronavirus references but show boss promises it won't dominate the soap

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Corrie to include coronavirus references in upcoming episodes but show boss says it won't dominate the soap

CORONATION Street will reference the coronavirus in upcoming episodes, show boss Iain MacLeod has revealed.will not dominate the ITV soap as fans tune in for escapism.Coronation Street will reference the coronavirus in upcoming episodes, show boss Iain MacLeod has revealed

"It has to exist but people also tune in for escapism and to see dramatic stories and stuff they don't normally see in their own lives. The virus will exist but we'd be keen for it not to dominate everyone’s lives." Last week it was reported the government was in talks with ITV over how the network could continue production on Coronation Street and Emmerdale amid coronavirus social distancing rules.

"The government is very keen for us to bring back the soaps as soon as we can, while observing the social distancing measures."Most Read In TV & ShowbizExclusiveSimon Cowell denies Mel B affair after Lauren accused him in bizarre messagesBROOK TO THE FUTUREIs Sally Webster going to uncover Geoff's abuse of Yasmeen in Corrie?

 

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I wondered how long it wud take b4 soaps get in on the act n here we r

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