Career: Walsh's big TV break came in 1993, when he appeared on the Royal Variety Show. It led to a stint presenting the National Lottery, and he also hosted the game shows Wheel of Fortune and Win, Lose or Draw. After fearing his brand of light entertainment was becoming dated he moved into acting, taking parts in the TV version of Lock, Stock, the soap Night and Day and movie Mike Bassett: England Manager before Coronation Street's bosses created the role of Danny Baldwin for him in 2004. He stayed in Weatherfield for two years before leaving to pursue other projects. He's since appeared in Torn, The Old Curiosity Shop, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Law and Order: UK and SunTrap. He moved back into presenting in 2009 with ITV quiz show The Chase, and is a team captain on Play to the Whistle.

Career: Parr's earliest professional acting roles were in short films, including No Way Through (2009) and Queensbury Rules (2011). Then, in 2012, he started landing TV roles in such series as Inside Men, Doctors, Casualty and Hollyoaks. When he was between acting jobs, he worked as a learning support assistant at a Special Educational Needs school. In 2013, he joined the cast of Emmerdale as Ross Barton.

Career: Metcalfe had small roles on TV in Where the Heart Is, My Parents Are Aliens, At Home with the Braithwaites and Emmerdale before landing the role of Mercedes McQueen in Hollyoaks in 2006. She has also starred as Mercedes in spin-off series Hollyoaks Later. She took a break from the Chester-based soap in 2010 to appear as a contestant with professional ice skater Sylvain Longchambon in Dancing on Ice. Outside of acting, Metcalfe has worked as a fitness instructor.