Jason Manford has vowed that the show must go on after fans urged him to cancel his musical theatre tour. The Salford comic says he's had 'forceful' messages asking him to call off the tour of Curtains - a whodunnit musical comedy also starring Strictly Come Dancing champ Ore Oduba and former Hollyoaks star Carley Stenson - in the light of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
But Jason says lots of people are financially dependent on the shows going ahead in Leicester, then High Wycombe, Wolverhampton and Southampton this month into next month.
Taking to Twitter to explain his decision, he said in a statement: "Keep getting the odd, shall we say 'forceful' message about it somehow being my choice to 'put my foot down' and cancel the
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