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23rd Sep 2015

“Shock and Awe” – Corrie Boss Speaks Out About Live Episode

The live episode will air on UTV Ireland at 7.30pm tonight

Rebecca McKnight

Coronation Street producer Stuart Blackburn has spoken out about what fans can expect from tonight’s live episode.

Speaking on Good Morning Britain, he revealed: “It’s pure Corrie. It’s got the comedy. You really are watching some stuff and there’s tears of sadness, then you’re bursting out laughing.”

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Corrie producer Stuart Blackburn (image: ITV).

He added: “Then there’s shock and awe as things explode. It’s just fantastic. It’s got everything.”

Stuart, who is leaving the soap at the end of the year, said that the hour-long special has taken a lot of time and preparation.


Video: YouTube/Coronation Street.

“This has been a year in the making and everybody involved in Corrie has had something to do with it. It’s just been remarkable,” he explained.

Don’t forget to tune into UTV Ireland at 7.30pm tonight to see the drama unfold.