Corry star wounding: jury selected

Potential jurors about to try a man charged with wounding Coronation Street actor John Savident were asked today if they knew anyone in the soap’s cast.

Corry star wounding: jury selected
Tue, 19 Jun, 2001 - 19:53

Potential jurors about to try a man charged with wounding Coronation Street actor John Savident were asked today if they knew anyone in the soap’s cast.

The trial of Michael James Smith in connection with the alleged attack on the actor, who plays butcher Fred Elliott, is due to start at Manchester Crown Court tomorrow.

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