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Coronation Street Introduces Inmate Paula, Played by Kelli Hollis

The veteran actor joins the ITV soap during Debbie Webster’s prison arc following a reduced sentence related to the Corriedale crash.

Overview

  • Tuesday’s episode formally introduced Paula inside the prison, advancing Debbie Webster’s current storyline.
  • Paula recognises Debbie, and inmate minder Lou Michaelis warns Debbie that Paula is trouble to be avoided.
  • The instalment is available on ITV1 and streaming on ITVX for UK viewers.
  • Debbie continues to serve a two-year-eight-month term after a guilty plea and an early dementia diagnosis reduced an initial four-year proposal.
  • Paula is portrayed by Kelli Hollis, known for Emmerdale’s Ali Spencer and for her role as Yvonne Karib in Channel 4’s Shameless.