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Home > Drama > Coronation Street stars told not to comment on Michael Le Vell sex allegations October 10th, 2011 by Sarah. No comments As fans of Coronation Street will know, Michael Le Vell – who plays mechanic Kevin Webster – has recently been bailed pending further enquiries into an allegation of sexual assault that has been made against him. And the Daily Star report that his co-stars have been told to refrain from commenting on the allegations to the media. Last week, Le Vell’s co-star Sally Dynevor, who plays his on-screen wife, told viewers of the Alan Titchmarsh show that she supported Michael “100%.” A show insider told the paper, “The advice to them is, ‘Say nothing’. “If they must mention what is happening to Michael, then they have been advised to just keep it simple with a few words of support.” Michael “strenuously” denies the allegations made against him. Follow @unrealitytv Categories: Drama , Entertainment , News , Soaps Tags: Coronation Street , Michael Le...

Reality interrupted reality TV last night as news of the death of Osama bin Laden interrupted the broadcast of The Celebrity Apprentice on the east coast and The Amazing Race on the west coast. This was actual breaking news, unlike the typical pretend breaking news that cable news networks advertise constantly, but for those on the west coast, the coverage of the aftermath—including incredible spontaneously gathering crowds at The White House, ground zero, and Times Square—did not interrupt their television after President Barack Obama confirmed and elaborated on the news that leaked to the media shortly before his statement. That’s because NBC and CBS cut away from news coverage to air The Apprentice on time and The Amazing Race an hour late, respectively. On the east coast, NBC stayed with Donald Trump until about 15 minutes of the show remained, and did not mention what would happen to the conclusion. However, the full episode will be online soon and also will be rebroadcast on CN...