Millions of Coronation Street viewers will be heartbroken to see vicar Billy Mayhew say his last sermon after 11 years guiding his Weatherfield flock but actor Daniel Brocklebank reveals why he's not upset

Coronation Street's vicar Billy Mayhew may be leaving the cobbles but the actor who plays him, Daniel Brocklebank, says he hasn't shed a tear about leaving.

But only because he's been far too busy. Forty minutes after receiving uproarious applause from 150 members of the cast and crew, he sped down the cobbles to a Manchester theatre to join rehearsals for his next role in the cult comedy classic Young Frankenstein.

“I don’t think I’ve ever finished one job and started another one on the same day,” he laughs. “I walked out of the Coronation Street studio at ten to one on Tuesday

See Full Page