Coronation Street's Amy Barlow star admits 'anxiety' as she takes on rape storyline

Janey Godley has revealed it was Jimmy Carr who convinced her to go on her Not Dead Yet tour after finding out her cancer had come back. The Scots comedian was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer in November 2021.

It's Sleep Week, so some people might be looking for ways to improve their shut-eye as it can have huge health benefits. One area of discussion which can divide opinion is around the number of pillows that you should use at night.

A top trio from North Lanarkshire Council marked Scottish Apprenticeship Week by visiting a housing development.

Zendaya‘s longtime stylist Law Roach made a shocking announcement this week that he is retiring because of the politics in the fashion industry, but new comments seem to imply that he’ll still work with her.

Gutsy Greg Taylor has been playing through the pain barrier to help keep Celtic’s Treble charge going.

Several celebs, including some of the hottest guys in Hollywood, are reacting to Aaron Taylor-Johnson‘s new campaign for Calvin Klein Underwear!

Callum Davidson insists Theo Bair has improved since the start of the season - and that the Canadian forward is desperate for a chance.

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Emmerdale fans have been left convinced that Leyla Harding (Roxy Shahidi) could be killed off, after she is kidnapped by drug-dealer Callum (Tom Ashley). Having been involved in a plot to destroy Callum's reputation and land him in jail, recovering addict Leyla found her life hanging in the balance when Callum was ultimately let go by police. He then demanded that she pay him back by transporting a drugs haul for him, but when this didn't go to plan, Leyla soon found herself in even further danger.

EastEnders viewers were left confused when Patsy Kensit's character Emma ended up driving Jay Mitchell and Lola apart in a nasty plot twist on the BBC soap. Lola didn't grow up with Emma, and only met her biological mum for the first time recently. Yet when Emma spotted Jay chatting to a mystery woman – innocently – at Peggy's club, her first thought was to go back home and tell Lola that she couldn't trust her husband.

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Amy Schumer took to social media to address an oft-discussed topic in the behind-the-scenes world of film – intimacy among actors, especially those already partnered or married.She shared a statement on Instagram talking about her thoughts on intimacy coordinators, discussing how grateful she was for having them on set in one of her signature relatable moments.WATCH: Amy Schumer shares another relatable parenting post"Appreciation post for the role of intimacy coordinators on set," she wrote, reliving her experience with Nicole Callender, an intimacy director and stuntwoman."Worked with Nicole Callender and she should be the gold standard. Every set should have them in a meaningful way to protect the performers."RELATED: Amy Schumer opens up about 'brutal' separation from husband Chris Fischer and son Gene - detailsMORE: Amy Schumer makes epic comeback but warns it could get her 'forever canceled'Nicole responded to the sweet shout-out as well with a comment that read: "OMG, thanks for the recognition.

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appearance on The Rewind Podcast last year, Ricci reflected on her starring role in 2006’s “Black Snake Moan.” “We made the film and then somebody took over at the studio and decided we needed to sell it to teenage boys,” she said. “So they recut it and made it feel like rape porn.

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Coronation Street actor James Craven has been reflecting on an upcoming storyline for his character Aaron Sandford, who gets drunk with Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney) and ends up having sex with her – without her consent. Amy and Aaron’s night of drinking games and flirtatious behaviour leads to her drinking so much that she starts to feel ill. As she and Aaron kiss on the bed she pushes him away because she feels sick, and after that everything’s a blank to her.

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Coronation Street star James Craven has shared what's next for his character as he's to be accused of rape. Aaron Sanford arrived in Weatherfield in 2022 when he met Summer Spellman at a diabetes support group.

Coronation Street star James Craven has detailed Aaron Sandford's 'biggest mistake' as viewers are to see him accused of rape. The character, who arrived on the cobbles in 2021 as Summer Spellman's love interest, will sleep with her drunk best friend Amy Barlow despite her not consenting.

Coronation Street star James Craven has heaped praise on his co-star Elle Mulvaney as they tackle a harrowing non-consent storyline. It was revealed last week that his character, Aaron Sandford, will be accused of rape by Amy Barlow, played by Elle since 2010, after a drunken night together in upcoming scenes in the ITV soap.

Gary Lucy, who is best known for playing Luke Morgan in Hollyoaks, recently made it back into the public eye after he appeared on Celebs Go Dating last year. The show saw him hook up with Love Island star and TV personality Laura Anderson, with the couple soon announcing things were serious and confirming their relationship.

THERE is set to be major trauma swooping the Coronation Street cobbles as the soap tackles the subject of consent in a new storyline. The harrowing storyline will see Amy Barlow, played by Elle Mulvaney, raped by her flatmate Aaron Sandford (James Craven). In an upcoming episode, viewers will watch as Amy and Aaron find themselves having a drunken kiss whilst back at the flat after Aaron has a row with girlfriend Summer (Harriet Bibby).

Coronation Street has confirmed that Amy Barlow will be raped by Aaron Sanford in a new non-consent storyline. The ITV soap characters, played by Elle Mulvaney and James Craven, will be seen seeking each other's comfort following Amy's boyfriend Jacob Hay's exit and amid Aaron's complicated relationship with Summer Spellman following the baby buying ordeal.