Thelma Barlow, the esteemed actress who portrayed Mavis Riley on Coronation Street from 1971 to 1997, has discussed her decision to leave the iconic ITV soap as she steps out of retirement for a ...

Thelma Barlow has shared the reason why she "couldn't" be in Coronation Street now. The 95-year-old actress played Mavis Wilton on the ITV soap from 1971 until 1997. Her co-star Helen Worth ...

Thelma Barlow, 95, who famously portrayed Mavis Riley in ITV's Coronation Street from 1971 to 1997, has admitted she "couldn't" be part of the soap now as she steps out of retirement for a new role.

Thelma Barlow has said she "couldn't" be in Coronation Street now as she comes out of her acting retirement for a new role. The 95-year-old actress played Mavis Riley in the ITV soap from 1971 ...

Thelma Barlow "couldn't" be in 'Coronation Street' now. The 95-year-old actress played Mavis Riley on ITV's flagship soap opera from 1971 until 1997, and following the recent exit of Helen Worth - who ...

Coronation Street icon Thelma Barlow has come out of retirement to star in a new short film at the age of 95. Thelma first appeared on the ITV soap as dithering Mavis Riley at the engagement party ...

A 95-year-old Coronation Street legend has revealed why she has come out of retirement 27 years after exiting the popular soap opera. Actress Thelma Barlow, who is known for playing Mavis Wilton ...

As for Coronation Street, Thelma's character Mavis was originally intended to be a one-off appearance. She became a regular after impressing both viewers and producers - establishing a long ...

A CORONATION Street legend has addressed coming out of retirement 27 years after leaving the soap. The 95-year-old star had a 26-year stint on the cobbles before leaving in 1997. Actress Thelma ...