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A Corrie producer told Daily Star Sunday that the show may be able to secure Julie Goodyear’s return to once again portray legend, Bet Lynch. No news about the possible return has been confirmed but in the meantime, we thought it appropriate to learn more about the leopard print-loving lady who toiled at the Rover’s Return.
Here are five things you need to know about Bet Lynch.
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Bet Lynch was played by Julie Goodyear who is now 77-years old. Her run on the cobbles began in 1966 and she was then on from 1970–1995 and from 2002–2003.
Bet Lynch Had A Hardscrabble Early Life
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Patrick and Mary Lynch were Bet’s parents and she was raised in a strict Roman Catholic home after her dad left when she was just six months old.
Coronation Street Updates – Bet Lynch Can’t Buy The Rovers Return And Leaves Town
In 1966 Bet worked in a PVC factory and had an affair with her boss plus took the time to punch Lucille Hewitt (Jennifer Moss) out of jealousy.
Later Bet becomes a junior barmaid in the Rovers Return Inn. At one point she managed the bar by herself for five years. When she could not get the money needed to buy the pub she exited in 1995 in the back of a taxi wearing her leopard-skin outfit, but not knowing where to go.
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Bet Lynch Never Had A Chance To Meet Her Son
Bet gave a child up for adoption and in 1975 she learned her 19-year-old son had died in a car crash. She discovers that the boy once found her but left without introducing himself because he was disturbed at her overly sexual behavior.
Corrie Spoilers – Bet Lynch Has A Rep For Leaving Weatherfield When Things Take A Turn
Bet made an appearance 2002 and had a turbulent time of it, resulting in her leaving town again, this time without saying goodbye.
Bet could be described as loud and proud in both fashion and behavior. A 2007 survey in the Manchester Evening News revealed that Bet’s signature beehive was voted the worst haircut in soap history!
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