He tells Steve about Leanne registering Oliver, leading Steve to see her in the registry office. The stuff before was so much lower in severity, than it will be with this story. He even shouts at him whilst helping him with his homework. The actor hit back at the claims and admitted he couldn't wait to meet his baby daughter. Peter, however, does everything he can to make Simon spend more time with Carla, in the hope that Simon will warm to her. Simon is devastated when Peter ends up in hospital and eventually believes that he did not kill Tina. SIMON Gregson has taken on a "secret second job" during his break from Coronation Street. 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In June 2011, Simon meets Stella Price (Michelle Collins), her boyfriend Karl Munro (John Michie) and her daughter Eva Price (Catherine Tyldesley). Simon's mobile phone is confiscated by his teacher, but Peter gets it back and smashes it. The author opined that his father Peter's breakup with Leanne would have been "much more tedious" without Simon's performance. "So when I was first told about the story, I was excited. She also revealed her due date, writing: 8th December, alongside a baby emoji and pink and blue hearts. The character of Simon was re-introduced in late 2008 when his on-screen father Peter (Chris Gascoyne) also returned to the soap. His real parents are Lucy Richards (Katy Carmichael) and Peter Barlow (Chris Gascoyne). Can't wait to start my life with her.'. The following is a list of characters that appeared in 2015, by order of first appearance. 'In the end, we wanted this to be a story about communication within families - what are the right and wrong ways to talk to younger family members who are gravitating towards extreme views? Heartbreaking Coronation Street scenes as Jacob exits for good after being told he'll die Coronation Street spoiler videos reveal Fiz destroyed, two death shocks and killer caught Simon. After talking with Simon, Peter makes up with him. It's hard to tell if he's happy about it or not but he's definitely not ashamed of it.'. Coronation Street continues on Wednesday night on ITV at 7.30pm. Simon now believes he owes Jacob 1,000 and will have to work for him to pay off the debt. The following day, the police visit Simon and Simon is taken to the station with Ken. For other inquiries, Contact Us. "I literally just went over and rolled my ankle.". Simon is thrilled when Peter and Leanne renew their vows in February 2011. Related: Coronation Street's Summer makes big decision after Billy stages intervention. Simon has been pulled into the dangerous world of drugs. She reveals to the police about the incident, leading Simon to get arrested. The social worker tells Billy and Todd that it will threaten the adoption. 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George also invests in the bar that Peter and Leanne intended to open but Ken's worst fears come true when Peter falls off the wagon again and George wins interim custody of Simon in February 2010. The 48-year-old actor, who plays Steve McDonald, was forced out of the soap after breaking his leg in six . Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Peter takes Simon to Underworld to protect him, and he stays with Carla. "I used to race cars on track days and absolutely loved it. Read More: Coronation Street's Alex. He agrees at first, but Rob, wanting Peter to plead guilty, asks Simon if he would like to go to Chester Zoo, with him, his fiance and Ken's daughter Tracy Barlow (Kate Ford) and her daughter Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney). Simon later storms out of the flat and when he returns, Leanne is annoyed that Simon has eaten and she asks him to wash up. Address: No18a Victoria St. Family: Leanne Tilsley (step-mother), Ken (grandfather) First Appearance: 6th July 2003. Leanne and Nick take the mobile phone to the police. Speaking to Digital Spy and other media about getting such a big storyline, Alex said: "I've had storylines based on me before, but I think this is the first one where I've gone: 'Oh. After the explosion at Victoria Court in May 2015, Simon is unaware that Leanne's partner, Kal Nazir (Jimi Mistry), has died after saving Amy from the fire. What will Leanne do with this reminder of the past? 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David Hasselhoff, 66, and Hayley Roberts, 38, unveil first Pixie Lott puts on 'amazing' performance at Olympic speed Love Island's Megan Barton Hanson reveals her long list of Oliver Proudlock engaged: Made In Chelsea star reveals he is with a picture of her recent ultrasound alongside the caption: 'Me and my little girl from now on!! The character was originally played by twins, Jake and Oscar Hartley, on his birth in 2003. Simon is annoyed when Peter and Nick argue. Bain made his first television appearance in an advertisement for Rice Krispies. "Alex has been telling everyone hes going to be a father, the insider revealed. In December 2010, Peter is in the Joinery bar when it exploded, causing part of the viaduct to collapse and a tram comes off the viaduct, crashing into the Corner Shop and The Kabin: the results of the destruction brought down a power line (plunging the street into darkness in the process), destroyed the post box and set No.13 on fire. Its only happened to one other person at his school in recent years so it is pretty shocking.. In February 2021, Simon starts working at For Your Fries Only. When he returns in August 2018, he receives negative text messages from Tyler, who stalks him. Alex Bain (actor) Alexander Anthony Keith Bain (born 25 November 2001) is an English actor. These new gummies promise to improve brain focus and alertness for five hours without a caffeine crash - use our code to save 15% (so each gummy is $1), US authorities have lost control of the southern border to Mexican drug lords who smuggle humans and narcotics and endanger Americans, says local leader, Heiress to Carhartt clothing fortune who died in December aged 97 was scammed out of $21 MILLION by lawyer in charge of her estate who issued himself loans and IOUs, court hears. At the time, a source told The Sun, GCSE student Alex had been telling everyone he was going to be a dad for the first time. In June 2014, Carla's brother, Rob Donovan, (Marc Baylis) confronts Tina and attacks her in her own home, leading to an argument on the balcony of her flat. You can unsubscribe at any time. After Leanne makes a police statement against Harvey, she decides to go into hiding out of fear, taking Simon and Nick with her. When she confesses this to him, he leads her to a vehicle where he was planning to kill her. It's Mr (coffee) Bean! However, armed police arrive on the scene and take Harvey into custody. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Simon hurts Kyle and Leanne is horrified when Simon tells Zeedan he believes Kyle deserved it. Simon is concerned when Nick has mood swings from his brain injury. #corrie #coronationstreet. More Ofcom complaints were lodged when Max turned against a refugee from Iraq. After Simon plays a game of football, Leanne says he and some of his friends can come to the Bistro for dinner. He plays Simon Barlow in Coronation Street, a role he has portrayed since 2008. During last Friday's episode (February 5), Simon was forced to become a drug dealer by newcomer Jacob Hay. The actor hasnt actually been seen on the ITV soap for a while because his character is currently sunning it up in Spain. The TV regulator said that the 139 complaints 'related to the racial violence storyline'. Coronation Street Producer Iain MacLeod said of the storyline when it begun: 'Overall, Max's story is one about the grooming of a vulnerable teenager at a point where he's feeling most alienated and disenfranchised. Griff steps in and threatens to teach the bullies a lesson and in doing so wins Max's trust. Me and my little girl from now on! she said. Related: Coronation Street star Sally Carman explains Abi Franklin's big proposal decision. Simon Barlow is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street and has been played by Alex Bain since 2008. Jennifer had their first . Coronation Street SPOILER! Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. He skips his exams before Leanne confronts him. In one episode, Max watched an alarming propaganda film which further encouraged him to go against Muslims. "I'm able to drive now, but walking across wet fields is a no for me. When he is about to tell Leanne about the affair, Simon finds out that Leanne is hospital, due to a migraine from Peter and Toyah. Eva informs Leanne and when Leanne tries to talk to Simon further about it, Simon storms out. In June 2015, when Leanne asks Simon to do a simple job while sorting out Kal's belongings with Kal's children, Alya (Sair Khan) and Zeedan (Qasim Akhtar), Simon refuses. Following the court verdict, Tyler is sent to Youth Offenders. Tracy tells Deirdre that Eccles must be put down but Amy is later forced to tell the truth, horrifying Simon. Simon and Jacob race over and apprehend the thief and later, as they bask in their glory, Leannes wounded to see them acting so matey. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. He isnt keeping it a secret. Sorry. He also finds out that Leanne is pregnant with Peters baby but miscarries after a fall from the stairs. His colleague Jacob Hay (Jack James Ryan) grooms him into drug dealing by allowing him to believe that he owed him 2000 after he staged a robbery. She encourages Simon to come home for hers and Olivers sake and also apologises to him. Leanne sends Simon to stay with Peter until Nick recovers. The 48-year-old soap star is among the celebrities . Its hard to tell if hes happy about it or not but hes definitely not ashamed of it. Simon arrives home from school early and Robert Preston (Tristan Gemmill) talks to Simon in an attempt to understand how he is feeling. Just before Christmas 2011, Peter begins a clandestine affair with Carla Connor (Alison King), and Simon is devastated when Leanne, learning the truth, leaves the Street in February 2012. [2] He was always into the performing arts, and attended dance, drama and musical theatre lessons from a young age. He is thought to have been in a relationship with Levi since April last year, when they first announced their romance on Facebook. The character was originally played by twins, Jake and Oscar Hartley, on his birth in 2003. Meanwhile on Corrie, Sue Cleaver, who plays Eileen Grimshaw on the show, opened up about how she had to rush her last scenes before she had to make a dash to take part in this years Im A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! Let them eat cake! For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Steve has been spotted helping out at the tearooms, His wife Emma took over the business in October, Simon got a visit from his former Corrie co-star Angela, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). He was beaten, forced into a dress and then had lipstick forced over his face. In April 2018, Simon steals money from Toyah's purse and overhears a pregnant Eva and Toyah's deal about wanting Eva's baby. In January 2017, Peter leaves cigarettes at Leanne's flat and Toyah attempts to take the blame, but Simon is forced to cover for her. The new dad has had a busy year, having sat his GCSEs this summer. Leanne eventually takes Simon to visit Peter, but he does not want anything to do with him, after discovering that he has been drinking. He plays Simon Barlow in Coronation Street, a role he has portrayed since 2008. Simon's friend Kyle peer pressures him into stealing a bottle of vodka, from which Simon and his friends get drunk. Digital Spy now has a newsletter sign up to get it sent straight to your inbox. Simon is almost kidnapped by two of Tylers friends, but is saved by Carlas half-sister Kate Connor. Simon revealed the truth about Aadi's injury after Peter questions him about his erratic behaviour. Leanne reassures Simon that he is her first child and she won't love him any less. They just kind of spoke about it. In July 2020, following Olivers diagnosis of a mitochondrial disease, Simon overhears Steve and Leanne talking and Leanne stating that she will have nothing if Oliver dies, making Simon believe that Leanne doesnt want him. Express. The close-knit family will be put under extreme strain and viewers will be left wondering if they can get through the turmoil. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. MailOnline has contacted a Coronation Street representative for comment. The following day, he is annoyed with Leanne before Nick talks to him about it. Hope is devastated by a violent death in Coronation Street, Death horror as a stabbing spree rocks Coronation Street, Summers fate confirmed after Mike's kidnap in Coronation Street. Sheepish Simon Gregson caught a lift to pick up his car after a boozy Aintree bust-up saw him quizzed by police. ", Alex continued: "Simon also feels like he has friends because of this. Leanne and Nick reschedule their marriage for Christmas Day 2012 but after what Peter said on her hen night, Leanne visits Peter and suggests they get back together but Carla has returned and is having none of it! The following day, Simon makes Amy to go after Tyler after he tells her of what Tyler said to him, before Steve and Tracy find out that Tyler is the babys father. But yeah, I know. 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