Coronation Street's Dame Maureen Lipman, 78, engaged after saying she was 'against the M word' - The actress has been married once before to Corrie writer Jack Rosenthal from 1974 until his death from

Yorkshire-born Coronation Street star Maureen Lipman has revealed she's set to wed at 78 after having popped the question to boyfriend David Turner on a train. The Hull-born actress, famed for her portrayal of Evelyn Plummer in the ITV soap,

Coronation Street star Maureen Lipman has announced that she is engaged to get married at the age of 78. The actress, known for her role as Evelyn Plummer on the ITV cobbles, asked boyfriend David Turner to marry him while travelling on a train.

Coronation Street’s Dame Maureen Lipman is engaged to be married. The veteran actress, 78, has played the part of Tyrone Dobbs’ (Alan Halsall) grandmother Evelyn Plummer in the ITV soap since 2018. And the soap star revealed that she first asked David Turner for his hand on a train as a joke – and Mr Turner,