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ON the cobbles, Peter and Carla are drawn back together, but there’s a shock for Audrey when she realises that her inheritance is missing. Meanwhile, Sophie and Tim plot to get Sally out of prison.
And Corrie bosses have teased that Kate Connor and Rana Nazir, nicknamed Kana, could reunite. In Emmerdale, villagers had better watch out as Paddy’s fiery ex Mandy Dingle, played by Lisa Riley, returns after 17 years. She’s bound to set the cat among the pigeons. Meanwhile, over in EastEnders, watch out for the return of Lofty (Tom Watt) and Mary “The Punk” (Linda Davidson), who are set to come back to the Square for a funeral, after an absence of three decades. Peter and Carla on Corrie Spice Girls; left, Rolling Stone Mick Jagger
stage, too? Smaller than Mick Jagger’s waistband. Bob Dylan and Neil Young are on the same bill in London’s Hyde Park and Bruce Springsteen is due to release an album.
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Lisa Riley expected in Emmerdale MEMOIR Elton John FEBRUARY brings the launch of Tom Bower’s book Jeremy Corbyn, which promises sharp insight into the Labour Party leader. Previous subjects include Tony Blair.
Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson brings Frankenstein’s story frighteningly up to date in May. In the same month comes Silence of the Lambs writer Thomas Harris’ first book in 13 years. David Nicholls has the rare gift of making readers cry, laugh out loud and gasp. The One Day author’s next book, Sweet Sorrow, is out in July.
Apple Tree Yard author Louise Doughty’s crime thriller Platform
Seven is released in August. September brings Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments, the sequel to The Handmaid’s
Tale. Ferrari Pista Spider will cost you £275k