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British TV Stars Tricked Into Promoting Fake Products on Twitter

Stars of ITV soap opera Coronation Street — one of the most-watched television programs in Britain — were caught promoting fake goods on Twitter. The sting was part of an investigation into...

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ITV threatens Corrie expose action

Brooke Vincent attended the fake brand event set up for the Dispatches sting operation ITV bosses have threatened legal action over a Channel 4 programme in which Coronation Street actresses were...

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ITV threatens C4 with legal action over Corrie expose

ITV has threatened Channel 4 programme makers with legal action after an investigation into Coronation Street stars accepting and promoting freebies. The Dispatches show set up a fake booth at a...

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'Coronation Street' star Catherine Tyldesley responds to product row

Coronation Street actress Catherine Tyldesley has addressed reports linking her to an alleged Twitter scandal. The 29-year-old, who plays Weatherfield's Eva Price, is one of a handful of cast members...

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ITV threatens C4 with legal action over 'Coronation Street' sting

ITV has warned that it will take legal action against Channel 4 if the broadcaster airs a forthcoming Dispatches episode which accuses Coronation Street stars of plugging fake products. An...

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Coronation Street stars 'caught promoting bogus beauty products' in Channel...

You might expect it of Rosie Webster, but not of her more sensible sister Sophie. The actress who plays one of Coronation Street’s most morally astute young characters is among a number of the soap’s...

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Coronation Street Twitter sting: ITV threatens to sue Channel 4

Dispatches investigation shows soap opera actors allegedly promoting fake products in exchange for free gifts ITV has threatened to sue Channel 4's...

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ITV Threatens Legal Action Over Coronation Street Stars' 'Fake Products'...

ITV have reportedly threatened Channel 4 with legal action over allegations that several Coronation Street stars were caught plugging "fake" products in an investigation by Dispatches. Programme...

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ITV Threaten Legal Action Over Coronation Street Stars' 'Fake Products'...

ITV have reportedly threatened Channel 4 with legal action over allegations that several Coronation Street stars were caught plugging "fake" products in an investigation by Dispatches. Programme...

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ITV threatens C4 with legal action over 'Coronation Street' stars sting

ITV has warned that it will take legal action against Channel 4 if the broadcaster airs a forthcoming Dispatches episode which apparently accuses Coronation Street stars of plugging fake products. An...

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ITV threatens legal action over 'defamatory' Channel 4 Dispatches sting on...

You might expect it of Rosie Webster, but not of her more sensible sister Sophie. The actress who plays one of Coronation Street’s most morally astute young characters is among a number of the soap’s...

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Bradley Walsh: 'I can't rule out Coronation Street return'

Bradley Walsh has refused to rule out a return to Coronation Street in the future. The 53-year-old - who played Danny Baldwin between 2004 and 2006 - said that he will "never say never" to a possible...

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'EastEnders' star Shona McGarty warned over Twitter plugs

EastEnders star Shona McGarty has been warned to stop promoting brands on Twitter, reports have revealed. The actress, who plays Whitney Dean, has used her online page to plug a vocal boot camp and an...

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#ad: Tweeting celebrities warned to reveal commercial interests following...

Celebrities who brazenly plug freebie products on Twitter have been warned to use the hashtag “ad” to avoid falling foul of the law. A tweeted endorsement by a celebrity to their army of followers is...

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AAP sues portal, channel for sting

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party on Monday filed a defamation case against web portal mediasarkar.com and a private television channel owned by a Congress MLA for a sting operation against some of its...

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'Coronation Street' star Paula Lane announces engagement

Coronation Street's Paula Lane has revealed that she is now engaged. The 25-year-old, who plays the gobby Kylie in the Weatherfield serial, has been dating fellow actor Tom Shaw since she was 17. She...

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'Coronation Street' Antony Cotton denies co-star dispute claims

Coronation Street star Antony Cotton has rubbished reports of a dispute with his soap colleagues Jack P Shepherd and Ryan Thomas. The actor, who plays Weatherfield's Sean Tully, mocked the pair on...

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Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell talks of weight off his shoulders as...

The jury at Manchester Crown Court found him not guilty of a catalogue of sexual abuse of a girl from the age of six. Le Vell had been suspended by the TV show from his part playing garage mechanic...

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Michelle Collins to get new Coronation Street contract

Michelle Collins is to be offered a new Coronation Street contract next month. The former EastEnders actress, who now plays Rovers Return manager Stella Price on the ITV1 soap, is said to have...

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Coronation Street actor Chris Fountain sacked following offensive rap videos

Coronation Street actor Chris Fountain has been fired from the ITV soap after he was exposed as a masked rapper posting violent and threatening videos on YouTube. Last week (August) it was reported...

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BREAKING NEWS: Coronation Street's Michael Le Vell cleared of child rape...

The jury at Manchester Crown Court found him not guilty of a catalogue of sexual abuse of a girl from the age of six. Le Vell had been suspended by the TV show from his part playing garage mechanic...

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'Coronation Street' casting for Liz McDonald's new man

Coronation Street bosses have been casting for Liz McDonald's latest love interest this week. Contrary to tabloid reports at the weekend, Liz's boyfriend will not be new character Khalid, played...

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Coronation Street's Michael Le Vell cleared of child rape charges

The jury at Manchester Crown Court found him not guilty of a catalogue of sexual abuse of a girl from the age of six. Le Vell had been suspended by the TV show from his part playing garage mechanic...

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Michelle Collins wants long 'Coronation Street' future

Coronation Street star Michelle Collins has confessed that she would like to stay on the soap for a long time. The actress joined the show as Stella Price last year, but received criticism for her...

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'Coronation Street': ITV to air set move documentary

ITV will air a one-off documentary telling the story of Coronation Street's set move. Coronation Street - Moving Story will be an hour-long programme focusing on the long-running soap's...

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Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell charged with sex offences

Actor who has played Kevin Webster on ITV soap opera for 30 years is accused of 19 sex offences including raping a child Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell denies an allegation that he assaulted...

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Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell cleared of child rape claims

Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell could now resume his role in the long-running soap opera after being cleared of child sex allegations at the end of an eight day trial. In emotional scenes at...

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'Weak and stupid but not a paedophile': Coronation Street star Michael Le...

Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell was cheered by supporters today after being cleared of child sex allegations and now looks set to resume his role in the long-running soap opera. In emotional...

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'Weak and stupid but not a paedophile': Coronation Street actor Michael Le...

Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell was cheered by supporters today after being cleared of child sex allegations and now looks set to resume his role in the long-running soap opera. In emotional...

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ITV drops Coronation Street's Michael Le Vell from the soap amid child rape...

The Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell, who plays garage boss Kevin Webster in the ITV soap, has been charged with child sex offences. Le Vell, 48, whose real name is Michael Turner, is accused...

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'Coronation Street' Frank Foster trial pulls in 10.1m

Coronation Street maintained its lead over the other soaps on Monday evening as the first day of Frank Foster's rape trial pulled in more than 10m viewers, overnight figures show. Coronation Street...

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Coronation Street star Chris Fountain suspended over violent YouTube raps

Actor says he is 'deeply ashamed' about online clips, in which he appears as masked rapper boasting about rape and violence Chris Fountain: suspended by Coronation Street over violent YouTube raps....

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Channel 4 documentary to be broadcast despite ITV's legal threat

I'm looking forward to tonight's screening of a Dispatches special: Celebs, brands and fake fans, not least because ITV threatened to sue Channel 4 should it be broadcast. ITV was upset that some...

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ITV not taking legal action against Channel 4 over 'Dispatches' episode

ITV will not be taking legal action against Channel 4 after the more serious allegations were removed from a Dispatches episode aired on Monday (August 5). Channel 4 previously claimed that they would...

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Coronation Street Twitter exposé: ITV drops legal action threat

Channel 4's Dispatches programme, aired on Monday, shows Coronation Street stars allegedly promoting fake goods Channel 4’s Dispatches shows soap stars, including Brooke Vincent, allegedly promoting...

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ITV accuses C4 of "shoddy journalism" in 'Coronation Street' sting row

An ITV legal executive has accused Channel 4 of "shoddy journalism" in an ongoing row over an upcoming Dispatches programme featuring Coronation Street stars. A future edition of the documentary show...

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Coronation Street Twitter expos�: ITV drops legal action threat

Channel 4's Dispatches programme, aired on Monday, shows Coronation Street stars allegedly promoting fake goods ITV has dropped the threat of legal...

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Channel 4 to air 'Dispatches' episode featuring 'Coronation Street' stars

Channel 4 is to defy legal threats by ITV and air an undercover sting allegedly showing Coronation Street actors promoting products on Twitter in breach of marketing rules. The Guardian reports that...

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Coronation Street sting: ITV accuses Channel 4 of 'shoddy journalism'

Executive says rival is attempting to 'create a scandal' and reiterates it will sue if Dispatches investigation is broadcast Coronation Street actors Brooke Vincent and Catherine Tyldesley are shown...

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Coronation Street Dispatches sting: Channel 4 to broadcast 'Celebs, Brands...

Channel 4 will defy legal threats from ITV to broadcast the results of an undercover sting involving stars of the soap Coronation Street next month. The Dispatches film called Celebs, Brands and Fake...

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Coronation Street Dispatches sting: Channel 4 to broadcast despite ITV legal...

Channel 4 will defy legal threats from ITV to broadcast the results of an undercover sting involving stars of the soap Coronation Street next month. The Dispatches film called Celebs, Brands and Fake...

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Coronation Street Twitter sting claims: Channel 4 to air Dispatches film

Broadcaster to defy ITV legal threats over show showing stars allegedly promoting bogus products in breach of marketing rules Channel 4 is to defy legal...

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Coronation Street tweets show stars used soap to promote jewellery products

Leading television actors are using their positions to promote jewellery and other products on some of the nation’s most popular programmes. The Independent has found two examples of Coronation Street...

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