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Coronation Street star is worlds away from cobbles character as they reunite with co-star – months after tragic exit

Published on April 22, 2025 at 09:27 AM

CORONATION Street alum, Peter Ash, looked unrecognisable as he caught up with one of his former co-stars.

on Coronation Street until last year when his character was killed off after a diagnosis.

Daniel Brocklebank and Peter Ash at a bar.
Daniel Brocklebank (L) and Peter Ash reunited on Easter Monday
Two men exchanging vows at their wedding ceremony.
The actors played husbands, Peter Foreman and Billy Mayhew, on Coronation Street

He looked worlds away from his cobbles character over the Easter weekend as he reunited with

The actors' characters were husbands on Corrie.

Daniel shared a photo of the pair catching up for some drinks at a bar on Monday.

“Lovely Easter Monday! Look who I found!” Daniel captioned the photo which was posted to his X, formerly Twitter, account.

Peter looked completely different from his former character on theITVsoap, complete with glasses and a big beard.

Corrie fans loved the reunion selfie and reacted to it in the replies of Daniel's post.

“Great picture,” wrote one person.

“Another added: “Reunited! And what a beautiful photo of you both. Hope you had a good Easter Monday.”Another added: “Reunited! And what a beautiful photo of you both. Hope you had a good Easter Monday.

And a third commented: “Happy Monday. Hugs to you both. Enjoy!!”

Paul first appeared on the Corrie cobblesand has lived a life full of drama for the six years he starred on the show.

His first introduction to fans was as the cellmate to David Platt, who was in prison for his attack on Gary Windass.

Months later upon his release, it transpired that he was Gemma Winter's twin ()and she lived on the same street as David.

In 2023, Paul was given the heartbreaking diagnosis ofMND – a rare condition which affects the brain and nerves.

Paul eventually died from the condition and in heartbreaking scenes, he stopped breathing before his husband Billy could reach him.

The performance won a NationalAward for Serial Drama Performance. Peter accepted the award, saying, “I feel really honoured to have been part of the MND storyline. Thank you very much.”

Daniel Brocklebank and Peter Ash at the National Television Awards.
Daniel and Peter have remained friends since starring on Corrie together
Cast photo from Coronation Street.
Peter left Corrie in 2024 when his character died from MND
The Rovers Return Inn on Coronation Street.
Peter has worked in theatre since leaving Corrie
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