Take our ultimate Coronation Street quiz

Are you a Corrie superfan?

Author: Alex RossPublished 20th Jun 2022
Last updated 27th Jun 2022

It's one of the most popular soaps around, and to celebrate Coronation Street's more than 60 years on air, we've created a fun quiz to test your knowledge about the long-running soap.

Think you know all there is to know about the TV show? Test out your Coronation Street knowledge with these tricky questions that only a superfan would know.

Scroll through the quiz questions below and then check your answers at the bottom...

Take the Coronation Street quiz:

1) What year did Coronation Street first start?


2) What's the real name of the longest serving Corrie actor who plays Ken Barlow?


3) How many children does Gail Platt have on Corrie?


4) What's the name of the pub on Corrie?


5) Michelle Keegan played the role of which character in Corrie?


6) Which member of the Spice Girls appeared in Corrie in 1993?


7) What was the textiles factory on Corrie called?


8) In 2020, Coronation Street celebrates which anniversary?


9) What was the name of Chesney's beloved dog who sadly died in 2011?


10) Which TV channel is Corrie shown on in the UK?


11) Where is Coronation Street filmed?


12) What was the name of the Street's first black family on Coronation Street, introduced in 2019?


13) Which character was portrayed by Loose Women star Denise Welch?


14) What is Dev Allahan's kebab shop called in Corrie?


15) What year was the first ever live episode of Corrie broadcast?


16) In which decade did Roy Cropper, played by David Neilson, join the cast of Corrie?


17) Which character died when the factory collapsed in 2019?


18) What is the name of the taxi company on Corrie?


19) Tyrone Dobbs had a dog named after which Friends character?


20) Who was the first landlady of the Rovers Return?


21) What is the age difference between Gail and Audrey in real life?


Check your answers...

1) 1960
2) William Roache
3) Three
4) Rovers Return Inn
5) Tina McIntyre
6) Mel B
7) Underworld
8) 60th
9) Schmeichel
10) ITV/STV
11) Media City, Manchester
12) The Baileys
13) Natalie Barnes
14) Prima Doner
15) 2010
16) 1990s
17) Rana Habeeb
18) Street Cars
19) Monica
20) Annie Walker
21) Seven years

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