Irish actor streets ahead with Corrie gig

A 29-YEAR-OLD Co Corkman is set to star in one of Britain’s best loved soaps, Coronation Street.

Irish actor streets ahead with Corrie gig

Edward Wilson, whose stage name is Edward MacLiam, has already started filming a number of episodes in Manchester, the first of which will be broadcast on June 29. In the series he will play a vet.

“I’m not sure but I think my character turns out to be gay and has a relationship with Sean Tully. I’m a bit in the dark about it,” Edward yesterday said.

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