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Coronation Street is a British soap opera first broadcast on 9 December 1960. The following is a list of characters introduced in 2017, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by series producer Kate Oates. The first notable character that appeared was the stillborn son of Michelle Connor and Steve McDonald, Ruairi, in January. Chloe Tipton first appeared in February as a love interest for Peter Barlow and left the series in May. She was followed by Trina Robson, a drug dealer, who appeared in four episodes. The final character to join in February was Oliver Battersby, Steve and Leanne Battersby's baby son. Neil Clifton arrived in March as an acquaintance of Nathan Curtis who became involved in Bethany Platt's grooming and sexual exploitation storyline. Sally Metcalfe's online stalker, Leah Buckley, arrived in April, which tied in with the return of Sally's sister, Gina Seddon. Pat Phelan's biological daughter Nicola Rubinstein arrived in June, alongside Summer Spellman, who is taken in by Todd Grimshaw and Billy Mayhew. Moira Pollock, the manager of the Medical Centre and Liz McDonald's new boss, arrived in July. Mary Taylor's long-lost son Jude Appleton moved to Weatherfield in August, bringing his wife, Angie, and their baby son, George. In September, Colin Callen made his first appearance. In October, Seb's drug-addicted mother, Abi, played by former Shameless actress Sally Carman, first appeared. November introduced Rana Nazir's brother Imran Habeeb, as well as Henry Newton, a new love interest for Gemma Winter.
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