Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday

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Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday
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Directed byIan Bevitt
Written bySimon Crowther and Chris Fewtrell
Starring David Neilson
Julie Hesmondhalgh
Katherine Kelly
John Henshaw
Steve Huison
Siobhan Finneran
Production
company
Distributed by ITV DVD
Release date
  • 26 October 2009 (2009-10-26)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday is a DVD feature-length film of the popular British soap opera Coronation Street released in October 2009.

Plot

Roy (David Neilson) and Hayley Cropper (Julie Hesmondhalgh) are on their way to Frankie Baldwin's (Debra Stephenson) wedding to a pro-footballer but due to unforeseen events they end up missing it. Things go from bad to worse when they stay in Frankie's villa for a week only to be joined by another couple who claim to have also been invited to stay by Frankie. They pack their bags and leave but then bump into their close friend Becky Granger (Katherine Kelly) at the airport.

Cast

ActorCharacter
David Neilson Roy Cropper
Julie Hesmondhalgh Hayley Cropper
Katherine Kelly Becky McDonald
Steve Huison Eddie Windass
John Henshaw Glen
Siobhan Finneran Verity
Cristina CioranTour Guide
George RemesPlainclothes Policeman
Constantin FlorescuBarman
Constantin BarbulescuBogdan
George GrigoreFather Balthazar

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