Maureen Lipman has taken a secret break from Coronation Street until she gets her Covid-19 jab. Lipman played Maggie Wych in the children's television show The Fugitives broadcast in 2006. Coronation Street star Dame Maureen Lipman has been left devastated after her partner of 13 years died. The Coronation Street star said the endemic respiratory virus was … The star, who plays battleaxe Evelyn Plummer, says she is on a “sabbatical” from the ITV soap. Photograph: ITV/Rex/Shutterstock. A Coronation Street favourite is returning to the cobbles - in a different role. MAUREEN Lipman has taken a secret break from Coronation Street until she gets her Covid-19 jab. She re-joined the cast of Coronation Street in August 2018, this time playing Evelyn Plummer, the long-lost grandmother of Tyrone Dobbs (Alan Halsall). Coronation Street viewers are in for a treat as Maureen Lipman is making a return to the cobbles as Tyrone Dobb's grandmother Evelyn Plummer. CORONATION Street star Maureen Lipman fears she spread coronavirus to her castmates. 3. Maureen Lipman’s partner of 13 years, Guido Castro, has died after contracting Covid. Maureen Lipman's partner of 13 years, Guido Castro, has died aged 84. Maureen Lipman, who plays Coronation Street‘s Evelyn Plummer, has revealed she shrieked when she found co-star Rula Lenska naked in her kitchen.. Coronation Street is adding Maureen Lipman to the list of acclaimed actors joining its ranks - she will play "outspoken battleaxe" Evelyn Plummer, the grandma of Tyrone Dobbs. What a segue: Maureen Lipman is famous for her defence of Israel. Coronation Street star Dame Maureen Lipman recently shared the heartbreaking news that her partner Guido Castro has passed away after a short battle with coronavirus.. The 74-year-old, who plays Evelyn Plummer, was among a number of cast members forced into a break from filming of more … CORONATION Street's Evelyn Plummer has gone on an extended holiday as Maureen Lipman takes a break from the soap. She has narrated two television series on the subject of design, one for UKTV about Art Deco and one about 20th-century design for ITV/Sky Travel. Coronation Street is bringing acclaimed actress Maureen Lipman back to the cobbles - as Tyrone's grandma. The 74-year-old actress has played the outspoken character in the ITV soap since August 2018. Coronation Street actress Dame Maureen Lipman has confirmed that she's taking a break from her role as Evelyn Plummer.. The star, who plays battleaxe Evelyn Plummer, says she is on a “sabbatical” from the ITV soap. 'Coronation Street' actress Dame Maureen Lipman, 74, is taking a sabbatical from the ITV soap until she has the coronavirus vaccination. Hull actress Maureen Lipman is grieving the loss of her partner of 13 years - who died following a battle with coronavirus. CORONATION Street's Maureen Lipman lost top secret show scripts after leaving her bag in a taxi. Maureen Lipman has revealed that she is taking a brief break from Coronation Street while she gets vaccinated against coronavirus.. Coronation Street star Maureen Lipman has issued a plea to Coronation Street bosses not to axe older characters when the show returns to filming. Coronation Street spoilers follow.. Coronation Street star Dame Maureen Lipman has hinted at the big secret that Arthur Medwin is hiding.. MAUREEN Lipman has taken a secret break from Coronation Street until she gets her Covid-19 jab. Lipman as Evelyn Plummer in Coronation Street. CORONATION Street's Maureen Lipman has revealed her heartache after her partner Guido Castro died. 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