New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

SALLY’S BRAT PACK DAYS I still feel like a newcomer!

When Sally Dynevor auditioned to play the role of Kevin Webster’s posh girlfriend on Coronation Street and didn’t get the part, she worried that she’d blown her chances of ever being on the iconic TV show.

Fresh out of drama school, she’d also missed out on getting to play a milkman’s daughter.

But then she got the call from Coro’s casting director that would change her life. They wanted someone to play another girlfriend of Kevin’s, this time more working class.

“The character was called Sallyalmost part of my DNA now.”

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