Corrie's Nicholas Cochrane joining Doctors 22 years after leaving the cobbles

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Corrie's Nicholas Cochrane joining Doctors 22 years after leaving the cobbles
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FORMER Coronation Street star Nicholas Cochrane is set to join BBC soap Doctors 22 years after he left the Cobbles. The 45-year-old actor found fame on the ITV soap playing Steve McDonald’s twin br…

Nicholas is reportedly playing a local businessman, who gets "in too deep with a gangster".on This Morning following several cameos throughout the years.

Holly said: "He went to Spain and then he never came back. He was never killed off, the door was left open, they go and visit him quite frequently." Nicholas landed Coronation Street in 1989 alongside his school friend Simon Gregson - and they played twins Steve and Andy McDonald.His character stayed in the programme for seven years before he was axed, along with several other cast members, in a high-profile cull by a new producer in 1997.

After Coronation Street, Nicholas co-launched a short-lived magazine about soaps and has also co-hosted a show on Peak FM in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.MOST READ TV & SHOWBIZStormzy & Maya Jama split after 4 years to 'focus on their careers'ExclusivePeter Andre buys son a mini Range Rover after gifting wife £83k versionHis other television roles have included playing the character of a golf professional Barry Scripps in ITV's Heartbeat.

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