Coronation Street's Daniel Brocklebank melts fans' hearts with five-year update
manchestereveningnews.co.ukCoronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has melted fans' hearts as he shared a five-year update. Fans of the actor, who plays Billy Mayhew in the ITV soap, will know he's an animal lover and his caring nature doesn't just stretch to the character he portrays on-screen.
Back in 2019, the soap star got a 'new man in his life' - an adorable Dachshund called Colin. Daniel adopted the then-four-month-old pup who was being cared for at Dogs Trust Manchester after being illegally smuggled into the UK.
Colin was one of a litter of six puppies illegally imported into the UK from Hungary. Having travelled over 1,000 miles in horrendous conditions the litter was seized at the border by enforcement authorities before being looked after by the animal welfare charity.
Then, in February 2020, Daniel and Colin got a friend. "I would like to introduce you all to the newest addition to the family...
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