{"id":133363,"date":"2023-11-06T08:43:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T08:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/?p=133363"},"modified":"2023-11-06T08:43:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T08:43:59","slug":"coronation-street-legend-simon-gregson-to-make-surprise-appearance-on-new-show-away-from-the-soap-as-he-poses-with-fans-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/tv-and-movies\/coronation-street-legend-simon-gregson-to-make-surprise-appearance-on-new-show-away-from-the-soap-as-he-poses-with-fans-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street legend Simon Gregson to make surprise appearance on new show away from the soap as he poses with fans | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
CORONATION Street legend Simon Gregson is set to make a surprise appearance on another TV show – and it\u2019s worlds away from the ITV soap opera. <\/p>\n
Simon is best known for playing cab office owner Steve McDonald on the serial drama for over twenty years.<\/p>\n
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But he's set to swap the streets of Weatherfield for the Yorkshire countryside after its been revealed he's signed up for Really TV\u2019s The Yorkshire Auction House. <\/p>\n
Simon has even been spotted filming on location for the popular TV show.<\/p>\n
The series is hosted by Antiques Road Trip star Angus Ashworth, and it\u2019s thought that the soap favourite will be one of featured stars on a forthcoming celebrity edition of the TV show.<\/p>\n
The episode will air on screen later this year. <\/p>\n
The show is the latest reality television series that Simon has appeared on in recent years. <\/p>\n In 2021, the Steve McDonald star took part in ITV\u2019s I\u2019m A Celebrity\u2026Get Me Out of Here! and finished second place. <\/p>\n While he has also taken part in Celebrity Haunted Mansion, which he was crowned the winner. <\/p>\n Most recently, Simon was part of the line up of celebrities taking part in paranormal reality show Celebrity Help! My House Is Haunted.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n The ator recently spoke out about finally seeing a psychiatrist who diagnosed him with\u00a0anxiety.<\/p>\n He said to try to beat it he took medication, pushed himself in the gym and shared his thoughts on\u00a0Twitter.<\/p>\n But now he reveals he finally has control of the gruelling \u00adcondition after retraining his brain.<\/p>\n He said: \u201cEveryone has a mental trigger that can help with recovery.<\/p>\n \u201cFor me, it was thinking, \u2018Do I want to be surrounded by my family on my deathbed wishing I had worried more?\u2019<\/p>\n \u201cNo, I didn\u2019t. That was a eureka moment. So now I just let things go. I\u2019ve learned to train my brain not to hold on to stuff that doesn\u2019t \u00admatter.\u201d<\/p>\n Simon\u00a0revealed in 2019 that he suffered with\u00a0anxiety\u00a0after a\u00a0BBC\u00a0documentary about the condition explained how, in its severest form, it can interrupt a sufferer\u2019s ability to carry out typical day-to-day tasks.<\/p>\n He called it a \u201chidden, awful\u201d condition and revealed he had gone through therapy for it, to try to encourage others to get help.<\/p>\n<\/picture>COMEBACK <\/span><\/p>\n
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