{"id":338845,"date":"2011-03-25T21:08:54","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T21:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/25\/coronation-street-trouble-ahead-for-sophie-as-newcomer-tommy-duckworth-makes-a-move-on-girlfriend-sian\/"},"modified":"2011-03-25T21:08:54","modified_gmt":"2011-03-25T21:08:54","slug":"coronation-street-trouble-ahead-for-sophie-as-newcomer-tommy-duckworth-makes-a-move-on-girlfriend-sian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/25\/coronation-street-trouble-ahead-for-sophie-as-newcomer-tommy-duckworth-makes-a-move-on-girlfriend-sian\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street: Trouble ahead for Sophie as newcomer Tommy Duckworth makes a move on girlfriend Sian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"112.649203903\">\n<!-- google_ad_section_start(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\nBy<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=y&#038;authornamef=Daily+Mail+Reporter\" rel=\"nofollow\">Daily Mail Reporter<\/a><br \/>Last updated at 9:08 PM on 25th March 2011<\/p>\n<p>As the son of Coronation Street bad boy Terry Duckworth, it&#8217;s no surprise newcomer Tommy is a bit of a ladies man.<\/p>\n<p>And he&#8217;s set to cause trouble soon after his arrival in Weatherfield when he tries to kiss teenager Sian Powers &#8211; who is in a lesbian relationship with Sophie Webster.<\/p>\n<p>The ladies man, played by ex-Hollyoaks actor Chris Fountain, tries to make a move on blonde beauty Sian (Sacha Parkinson) as he gives her a driving lesson.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/2ad8d7ce131_468x286.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"286\" alt=\"Here comes trouble: Coronation Street character Tommy Duckworth (Chris Fountain) tries to kiss Sian Powers (Sacha Parkinson) during a driving lesson\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here comes trouble: Coronation Street character Tommy Duckworth (Chris Fountain) tries to kiss Sian Powers (Sacha Parkinson) during a driving lesson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The two actors were spotted filming scenes for the ITV soap in a Manchester car park today, which will be broadcast in around six weeks.<\/p>\n<p>After offering to take Sian for a driving lesson, it&#8217;s clear Tommy has ulterior motives and leans in for a kiss.<\/p>\n<p>But Sian is horrified and jumps out of the car and runs away.<\/p>\n<p>Former Dancing On Ice star Fountain is the third actor to play the beloved grandson of Corrie stalwarts Jack and Vera.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dc33948f810_468x414.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"414\" alt=\"Making a move: Tommy is left confused when Sian spurns his advances\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Making a move: Tommy is left confused when Sian spurns his advances<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He was the son of their estranged son Terry and his wife Lisa, who was fatally knocked down by a car when Tommy was only a baby.<\/p>\n<p>Jack and Vera struggled to look after him and were disgusted when their jailbird son Terry, who hadn&#8217;t been involved in the tot&#8217;s life, sold him to Lisa&#8217;s parents in Blackpool.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The character was last seen on-screen during an episode in 2000, played by Joseph Aston, while an infant Tommy was played by Darryl Edwards.<\/p>\n<p>The character is re-introduced to the cobbles in Monday&#8217;s episode and Sian is the first person he meets.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/32ddbaea178_468x691.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"691\" alt=\"Like father, like son: New Weatherfield resident Tommy has an eye for the ladies\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Like father, like son: New Weatherfield resident Tommy has an eye for the ladies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Immediately trying to chat her, Sian has a bit of fun with him before Sophie (Brooke Vincent) enters, putting a stop to her amusement.<\/p>\n<p>Tommy&#8217;s arrival sees him looking for her grandfather Jack Duckworth &#8211; unaware he has died five months earlier.<\/p>\n<p>After bonding with Jack&#8217;s surrogate son Tyrone Dobbs (Alan Halsall), he is given a job valeting cars at the garage.<\/p>\n<p>As well as causing trouble between Sian and Sophie, Tommy&#8217;s also set to upset Tina McIntyre (Michelle Keegan) and Graeme (Craig Gazey).<\/p>\n<p>Tina and Graeme are pretending to have split up so he can marry her Chinese friend Xin so she can get a visa.<\/p>\n<p>But Tommy falsely claims he slept with Tina, causing Graeme to get furious.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/71281da6125_468x286.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"286\" alt=\"Trouble in paradise: Tommy's arrival is set to upset the romance of Sian and Sophie Webster (Sacha Parkinson)\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Trouble in paradise: Tommy&#8217;s arrival is set to upset the romance of Sian and Sophie Webster (Sacha Parkinson)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/8d2f87f3807_468x286.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"286\" alt=\"Tug of love: A young Tommy (Darryl Edwards) was sold by his own father Terry (Nigel Pivaro) - breaking the heart of grandparents Jack (Bill Tarmey) and Vera (Liz Dawn)\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tug of love: A young Tommy (Darryl Edwards) was sold by his own father Terry (Nigel Pivaro) &#8211; breaking the heart of grandparents Jack (Bill Tarmey) and Vera (Liz Dawn)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/2ad8d7ce131_468x286.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-1370015\/Coronation-Street-Trouble-ahead-Sophie-newcomer-Tommy-Duckworth-makes-girlfriend-Sian.html?ITO=1490\" title=\"Coronation Street: Trouble ahead for Sophie as newcomer Tommy Duckworth makes a move on girlfriend Sian\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coronation Street: Trouble ahead for Sophie as newcomer Tommy Duckworth makes a move on girlfriend Sian<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 9:08 PM on 25th March 2011 As the son of Coronation Street bad boy Terry Duckworth, it&#8217;s no surprise newcomer Tommy is a bit of a ladies man. 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