Coronation Street: Stories That Gripped the Nation is a Documentary programme.

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Coronation Street: Stories That Gripped the Nation: Coronation Street: Battleaxes

Series 1, episode 6

The soap was founded on its dominating matriarchs and strong northern working-class woman and this edition celebrates the best of them - including the likes of Ena Sharples, Ivy Tilsley, Vera Duckworth, Blanche Hunt and Evelyn Plummer. Comedian Jason Manford narrates the programme that trawls the archives of the soap for its most memorable storylines, moments and characters from the past 60 years, with each episode carefully curated to bring alive each theme via specially selected highlights

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