70 m. ago Anne Reid says Coronation Street pigeonholed her into working class roles

Actor said she was left ‘so frustrated’ by ITV soap

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7 h. ago Anne Reid on fame, desire and ambition at 90: ‘The most wonderful things have happened since I was 68!’

In her 20s, the actor says, casting directors didn’t rate her. In her 60s, she got her big break. She discusses fun, family, optimism, regrets – and wild sex on screen with Daniel CraigAnne Reid wants to get one thing straight from the off. She adores working with the director Dominic Dromgoole. “He treats actors like grownups. Some directors feel as if they’ve got to play games and teach you how to act. But a conductor doesn’t teach a viola player how to play the blooming instrument, does he?” She talks about directors who get actors to throw bean bags at each other and go round the room making them recite each other’s names. “Blimey! I want to be an adult. I think I’ve earned it now.” She pauses. Reid has always been a master of the timely pause. “You can’t get more adult than me and be alive really, can you, darling?”Reid turned 90 in May. She celebrated by going on a national tour with Daisy Goodwin’s new play, By Royal Appointment. I catch up with the show at Cheltenham’s Every...

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1 week ago Susanna Reid issues major breaking news announcement during Good Morning Britain

Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid announced some breaking news at the start of Tuesday's show as she informed viewers of a ceasefire in Israel

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1 week ago Good Morning Britain halted as Susanna Reid announces breaking news on Donald Trump

Good Morning Britain was halted for breaking news on Tuesday's broadcast as Susanna Reid broke the news.

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1 week ago Susanna Reid announces breaking Donald Trump news on Good Morning Britain

Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid shared some breaking news with viewers on Tuesday's show

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1 week ago Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid announces major breaking news minutes into show

On Tuesday's instalment of Good Morning Britain, ITV viewers saw host Susanna Reid and Ed Balls deliver the latest headlines.

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3 w. ago Richard Madeley issues live apology on Good Morning Britain over 'annoying' Susanna Reid

Richard was suffering issues with his voice on the ITV programme

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