This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Maureen Lipman recalls the late Queen visiting Corrie set Coronation Street star Maureen Lipman is a household name thanks to her impressive decades-long TV career, starting from when she hit our screens in 1968 on Coronation Street . But, while the veteran actress is best known as Evelyn Plummer, Tyrone Dobbs’ (Alan Halsall) grandmother from humble beginnings on the ITV soap.
Off screen, the 78-year-old life is a far cry from the cobbles. Maureen, who is joining Alan Titchmarsh on his ITV show Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh , in fact lives in the lap of luxury in one of London''s most exclusive areas in the City of Westminster. The actress has boasted about her secret "funky flat in Paddington Basin", which she moved to in 2007 after years of raising her children with late husband Jack Rosenthal, Amy and Adam in another pricey neighbourhood.
"I moved from Muswell Hill [north London] to a funky flat in Paddington Basin a year and a half ago," she previously told The Independent. "I love, love it, love it! Westbourne Grove has the best shopping in London, by far.".
The stunning area has an average property price of £1,068,271, according to property website Rightmove, which dropped from 2019's average of £1.3m. READ MORE.
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