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Maureen Lipman

All the latest news and updates on English actress Dame Maureen Lipman, who has played Evelyn Plummer on Coronation Street since 2018. She is also known for roles in Educating Rita (1983), Oklahoma! (1999), The Pianist (2002) and Ladies Of Letters (2009 to 2010).

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Silhouette of a woman in front of Coronation Street in the sun

Coronation Street icon stages unexpected return to save a local in early ITVX release

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street March 14, 2025 By Maisie Spackman
Evelyn Plummer with her glasses on in Coronation Street

Coronation Street’s Evelyn makes a big decision in a desperate situation

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street March 14, 2025 By Ash Percival
A silhouette of Coronation Street characters Jason Grimshaw, Eva Price and Craig Tinker in front of the Rovers Return

Full list of Coronation Street characters leaving and returning in 2025

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street March 11, 2025 By Ash Percival
Play Video Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) in Coronation Street

'Hopefully she'll be back': Coronation Street icon breaks silence on Maureen Lipman exit

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street February 19, 2025 By Michael Adams
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Coronation Street star addresses Maureen Lipman exit from Evelyn role

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street February 19, 2025 By Michael Adams
Silhouette of Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) in Coronation Street

TV legend stages unexpected Coronation Street return weeks after exit and gets a shock

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 29, 2025 By Maisie Spackman
Cassie Plummer talking to Ken Barlow in his home in Coronation Street.

Ken takes a turn for the worse in Coronation Street as Cassie's drugging steps up

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 25, 2025 By Calli Kitson
Cassie Plummer talking to Ken Barlow in Number 1 in Coronation Street.

Ken makes a dangerous mistake in Coronation Street that could cost him his life

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 23, 2025 By Calli Kitson
Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) in Coronation Street

Coronation Street’s Maureen Lipman addresses exit and future on soap

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 19, 2025 By Michael Adams
Max Turner, Julie Carp and Yasmeen Nazir in front of the Rovers, Coronation Street

Full list of Coronation Street characters leaving and returning in 2025

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street March 8, 2025 By Ash Percival
Evelyn and Dylan in Coronation Street

Evelyn Plummer and Dylan Wilson 'confirmed' for next Coronation Street exits

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 9, 2025 By Stephen Patterson
Coronation Street and Emmerdale logos in front of the Rovers and the Woolpack

ITV facing 'cash crisis' amid wave of Corrie and Emmerdale cast exits

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 13, 2025 By Michael Adams
Evelyn Plummer, Rob Donovan and Debbie Webster in front of the Rovers Return in Coronation Street.

Who is leaving Coronation Street? All cast exits and returns in 2025

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 16, 2025 By Ash Percival
Three silhouettes in front of Coronation Street

All the Coronation Street cast returns and exits coming in 2025

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 7, 2025 By Ash Percival
Coronation Street's Joseph Brown, Abi Webster, Dylan Wilson, Evelyn Plummer, Mason Radcliffe, Kit Green and Lisa Swain.

Coronation Street confirms legend’s exit following horrific stabbing ordeal in 26 pictures

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street January 2, 2025 By Michael Adams
Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) in Coronation Street

Evelyn's emotional exit storyline confirmed as Maureen Lipman leaves Corrie

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street December 28, 2024 By Sue Haasler
Evelyn Plummer, Roy Cropper and Brian standing at the bar in the Rovers in Coronation Street

Roy triggers major new direction for Evelyn ahead of Corrie exit

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street December 24, 2024 By Sue Haasler
Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) in Coronation Street

Coronation Street’s Evelyn in serious trouble ahead of exit after committing theft

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street December 13, 2024 By Ash Percival
Evelyn speaking to Roy and Brian in Corrie

Evelyn's dream 'destroyed' as her hopes for the future are shattered in Coronation Street

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street December 10, 2024 By Maisie Spackman
Coronation Street picture shows Sarah, Dee-Dee, Gail, Evelyn, Shona, Mason, Liam and Max in front of a backdrop of the Street

Coronation Street confirms exit as legend threatens legal action in 23 pictures

Channel: Coronation Street Coronation Street December 5, 2024 By Stephen Patterson