| Coronation Street Guest Stars
Coronation Street has had it's fair share of famous guest stars over the years. Here are some of the highlights:
- Comedian Peter Kay played a shoplifter in 1997 and then when he became famous, made a cameo appearance in January 2004 as Eric Gartside (Shelley Unwin's memorable date).
- Bond girl Honor Blackman played Rula Romanoff, an ageing swinger who wanted to wife swap with Norris and Rita.
- Davy Jones of The Monkees has made two appearances on the soap, firstly in 1961 and again in 1972 as Edna Sharples' grandson Colin Lomax.
- Cliff Richard appeared in a scene, but only with his back to the camera. However, he is clearly identifiable by his jumper which had the words Rock and Roll written across the back of it.
- Joanna Lumley played Elaine Perkins, a girlfriend of Ken Barlow, way back in 1973.
- Norman Wisdom played fitness fanatic Ernie Crabbe in in 2004.
- Zöe Lucker, who went on to find fame as Tanya Turner in Footballers' Wives, played Sonia Leach in 1996.
- Martin Shaw, who would later play Doyle in The Professionals, made an appearance as hippy Robert Croft in 1968.
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