Profile of the actress who found fame in Coronation Street and whose life offscreen was as colourful as that of Elsie Tanner, the character she played for 21 years. Close friends and co-stars including Julie Goodyear, Helen Worth, Tony Booth, and Tony Warren, the creator of Coronation Street, share their touching and hilarious memories of this larger-than-life, spirited woman.
Rebecca Sandiford
Director
Patricia Phoenix
Self (archive footage)
Daniel Abineri
Narrator
Anthony Booth
Self
Diana Davies
Self
Julie Goodyear
Self
Derek Granger
Self
Keith Pollitt
Self
Pauline Pollitt
Self
Sara Randall
Self
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