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Corrie’s Charlie Lawson forced to reassess life after collapse

The Jim McDonald actor suffered a minor stroke

Coronation Street star Charlie Lawson has said he needs to “reassess” his life after having a mini-stroke on stage during a play last month.

Lawson, best known for playing Jim McDonald on the cobbles on and off for nearly 30 years, fell ill in early October while performing in the national tour of Rebus: Long Shadows, in Edinburgh.

Jim and Liz McDonald Coronation Street
Jim was recently back on the Street (Credit: ITV)
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He told the audience at the time that he thought he was going to faint, and forgot his lines, before he left the stage and was replaced by his understudy.

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