“Coronation Street: Newcomer Playing Susie Has Brother On The Cast”
Coronation Street has welcomed back a familiar name with the return of Susie Price, who has captivated audiences as a new character. This week marked Susie’s transition from a baby to a lively seven-year-old, showcasing her spunky personality.
Meet Susie Price
In her latest appearance, Susie has moved into the Rovers alongside her mother, Eva Price, portrayed by Catherine Tyldesley. Joining them is the newly introduced Driscoll family. Audiences have quickly warmed up to the young character thanks to her sharp wit and humorous quips, establishing herself as a force to be reckoned with. Her stepdad, Ben, and brother, Ollie, played by Aaron McCusker and Raphael Akuwudike respectively, have their hands full with her lively antics.
Audience Reactions
- Fans on social media have expressed their love for Susie. One fan tweeted, “Susie is suddenly my fav person ever, what a diva!”
- Another remarked, “Lil Susie is fab,” highlighting her quick rise to popularity.
Aurora Bradshaw Takes on Susie
The character of Susie is brought to life by young actress Aurora Bradshaw. Interestingly, she is not the only Bradshaw on the Coronation Street set. Her older brother, Bobby Bradshaw, is also making waves in the series as Jake Windass.
Family Ties in the Cast
Bobby has portrayed the character of Jake Windass since 2018. He took to Instagram to celebrate his sister’s debut, sharing, “Congratulations to my little sister Aurora! She is part of the new family.” Their pride was evident as they held a watch party for her first episode, which aired on October 27.
- Fans and co-stars alike have showered Aurora with compliments. Cait Fitton, who plays Lauren Bolton, wrote, “Congratulations beautiful Aurora,” while Jude Riordan, known for his role as Sam Blakeman, added, “Go on Aurora.”
- Samia Longchambon, who portrays Maria Connor, expressed her excitement with, “Love this! Both of you on TV tonight.”
Behind the Scenes Connections
Interestingly, Aurora is part of a larger familial connection within the show. Isabella Flanagan, known for her role as Hope Stape, also has a sibling on set. Her twin brother, William Flanagan, has played Joseph Brown since 2017. Their older sister, Amelia Flanagan, stars in Emmerdale as April Windsor.
As Susie’s storyline unfolds, viewers are eager to see how her character develops amid the vibrant backdrop of Coronation Street, all while keeping a keen eye on the dynamic family connections that enrich the series.