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Why is Peter Ash Leaving Coronation Street? Who Plays Paul in Coronation Street?

Peter Ash is leaving Coronation Street because his character, Paul Foreman, is dying from Motor Neurone Disease. The storyline is ending as Paul's condition worsens and he can no longer leave his home.

by M Nishali

Updated Jul 31, 2024

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Why is Peter Ash Leaving Coronation Street? Who Plays Paul in Coronation Street?

Why is Peter Ash Leaving Coronation Street?

Peter Ash is leaving Coronation Street because his character, Paul Foreman, is dying from Motor Neurone Disease. Paul was diagnosed with MND over a year ago, and his condition has worsened. MND is a serious illness where nerves in the brain and spinal cord stop working, which leads to muscle weakness and eventual paralysis.

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The show will feature emotional scenes as Paul’s health declines, and he will no longer be able to leave his home safely. Peter Ash has confirmed that he will be joining a pantomime in Oldham as Abanazar in Aladdin after he departs from the soap.

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Who Plays Paul in Coronation Street?

Paul Foreman in Coronation Street is played by Peter Ash. He joined the show in 2018. Paul is a former builder who gets diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease. The storyline shows his struggles and his impact on his family. Peter Ash's portrayal of Paul has received praise for its depth and sensitivity. As Paul's condition worsens, it leads to many emotional scenes. Peter Ash's performance has been a significant part of the show's recent storylines.

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Who is Peter Ash?

Peter Ash is an English actor born on February 4, 1985, in Moston, Greater Manchester. He started acting in school plays and local theater. His first TV role was in Blue Murder in 2003. Ash is known for roles in Footballers' Wives, Casualty, Hollyoaks, and Coronation Street. He has been acting on TV since 2002. He is also a second cousin of actor William Ash.

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Full Name Peter Ash
Date of Birth February 4, 1985
Place of Birth Moston, Greater Manchester, England
Occupation Actor

Notable Roles

- Footballers' Wives (2003-2006)
- Casualty
- Hollyoaks
- Coronation Street (2018-2024)

Coronation Street

Coronation Street, often called Corrie, is a British TV soap opera that started on December 9, 1960. It is shown on ITV and takes place in a fictional area called Weatherfield, which is like Salford, England. The show is set on a cobbled street and follows the daily lives of the people who live there.

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It originally aired twice a week but now airs six times a week. The show focuses on relationships, drama, and events in the community. It is a big part of British TV and has been produced by ITV Studios since 2009.

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