Bruno Langley: Coronation Street actor charged with sexual assault

Coronation Street star Bruno Langley has been charged over the alleged sexual assault of a woman at a music venue in Manchester.

The 34-year-old, who played Todd Grimshaw in the soap since 2001, has been charged with two counts of sexual assault, Greater Manchester Police said.

Police were called to a music venue on Swan Street, in the city’s Northern Quarter, at 1am on October 1 to reports a woman, aged in her 30s, had been assaulted, a spokeswoman added.

Langley, of Sandiway Place, Altrincham, is due to appear at Greater Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.

The Evening Standard have contacted a representative for the actor for comment.