For those who like to curl up with a book, there are official novels set on the cobbles which take fans back to different eras from Weatherfield past. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged.

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If you know someone who has a sense of humour over their soap addiction, it's also worth considering the many novelty gifts which are sure to raise a chuckle on Christmas Day. Daniel has been writing about soaps on Digital Spy since 2004 and took over as Soaps Editor in 2010. Enjoy the English summer sun or the traditional Weatherfield rain at the actual Coronation Street set at MediaCityUK. In the novel, the three female protagonists are looking to change their lives and adjust to a new normal as the war has drawn to a close. Now open on selected weekends, spend the perfect afternoon on the most famous Street, and take a wander through the fictional world of Weatherfield.Among the residents of Coronation Street, Ida Barlow has welcomed back her husband Frank after the conflict, but their marriage isn't as rosey as one should hope. As the Manchester Blitz impacts on life in Weatherfield, can the Street's residents pull together in time for Christmas?

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Written by Maggie Sullivan, the fifth book in the wartime Corrie saga is titled We'll Meet Again on Coronation Streetand it's a female-fronted, nostalgic story.Inspired by the character of the same name in the ITV soap – played by Pat Phoenix from 1960-1973 and 1976-1984 – Elsie is a bold, resourceful, young woman determined to escape her brutal, dull life and make things better for herself. This official novel introduces fans to a younger version of Elsie Tanner as she moves into Number 11 on Coronation Street in 1939, just as war is breaking out. We've gathered together some of the best Corrie-related books, DVDs and more, which would make the perfect present. And finally, Elsie Tanner is trying to lift the residents' mood by organising a trip to Blackpool, where they might finally be able to relax.

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There are DVD collections of classic episodes, allowing a trip down memory lane, along with feature-length spin-off films featuring classic characters. Her first Corrie novel, set during the holidays, focuses on the character of Elsie Tanner, née Elsie Grimshaw. After running for more than 60 years, Corrie has released plenty of merchandise for fans to enjoy beyond the regular broadcasts on ITV1. The 90-minute experience will take in the exterior sets of Coronation Street, Rosamund Street and Victoria Street. The fourth book in the Coronation Street novel series focuses on Ena Sharples' overprotected daughter Vera, who joins the Land Army with her friend Lily.There are family trees, a timeline of storylines, nostalgic imagery and exciting features, as well as interviews with key actors, producers and production staff. As the Second World War comes to an end, newcomer Lizzie moves to the Street with her mother and brothers, hiding a few secrets as she settles in. Christmas is coming up and if someone special in your life is a fan of Coronation Street, you can look no further for some gift inspiration. Released in late 2020 to celebrate Coronation Street's 60th anniversary, this official ITV book charts the soap's incredible history. He has interviewed hundreds of soap stars over the years, from Bill Roache to Lacey Turner, and regularly visits the sets of Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks for behind-the-scenes trips and press events.

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As with the previous books, the tale includes some familiar faces like Elsie Tanner and Hilda Ogden. Even when Vera is down South, Ena can't resist meddling in her life – how will this affect Vera's hopes for the future? Eight outstanding episodes are included from each year, including Elsie Tanner's wedding to Alan Howard, Valerie Barlow's electrocution, the 1977 Silver Jubilee Street party and the warehouse fire. Explore interior room sets as part of the behind the scenes tour and see where some famous scenes were filmed, revealing insights behind the production.The later novels zero in on the life of other residents during the Second World War, including pub landlady Annie Walker and Corrie's matriarch Ena Sharples' daughter Vera. Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. After graduating from City University, London, she covered LGBTQ+ news and pursued a career in entertainment journalism, with her work appearing in outlets including Little White Lies, The Skinny, Radio Times and Digital Spy. He has served as an awards judge on numerous occasions for the likes of the BAFTA TV Awards, RTS Programme Awards and British Soap Awards.