Their acid tongues, perfect put-downs and terrified husbands have made Coronation Street’s battleaxes a force to be reckoned with.
From original battleaxe Ena Sharples (Violet Carson), who was once described as ‘Winston Churchill in a hairnet’, to Tyrone’s blunt grandmother Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman), ITV’s latest trip down Corrie memory lane this week looks back at some of the glorious, feisty women who’ve graced the cobbles.
This story is from the August 08, 2020 edition of What's on TV.
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