Nightclub sex assault charges for soap star
CORONATION Street actor Bruno strenuously denies any wrong- doing Langley has been charged with two and told last week of his devastation sex attacks and will appear in court at being axed from the soap. next month, police said yesterday. He said: “Sadly, I will no longer be
A woman alleged Langley, 34, working on Coronation Street. assaulted her at a popular music “Playing the role of Todd Grimshaw venue in Manchester’s trendy Northsince I was 17 has been a huge part of ern Quarter on October 1. my life, and an absolute honour.”
Langley made his debut on the The sudden removal of the actor, famous cobbles as Todd Grimshaw in who has had roles in Doctor Who, 2001 and was the soap’s fi rst Dalziel And Pascoe and on openly gay character. stage, has left soap bosses
Now he has had his conscrambling to re- shoot tract terminated by ITV1 scenes. and will appear at ManLangley has previously chester magistrates’ court admitted shyness contribon November 28. utes to his lack of long- term
It is understood his conlove. He told TV’s Loose tract ended last week folWomen last year: “These lowing an internal inquiry days I always go up and try into the woman’s claim. to be a gentleman.”
Langley, of Altrincham, More than 1,000 fans have Greater Manchester, has a signed a petition calling on son, Freddie, 10, with exITV to review its decision to partner Victoria Roscoe. He LangleyBruno sack .