Paul Dockery, who has died aged 73, advised scriptwriters at Corrie to make sure courtroom dramas were authentic
Tributes have been paid to top barrister Paul Dockery - and legal advisor for Coronation Street - who has died following a massive stroke. He was 73.
READ MORE: Sir Graham Brady explains what happens next as Conservative party look to appoint yet another Prime Minister Paul also made 19 appearances in Coronation Street as an extra over the years, in 2010 performing the role of a straight-talking usher when Gail Platt's son David appeared in the Weatherfield dock for pushing her down the stairs in rage.
"I went onto the set as an advisor, but ended up sitting next to Cilla and Norris, playing a member of the public. I get to see the scripts months in advance and suggest whether the plot and dialogue is true to life," he said. "I also write little snippets of dialogue now and then, such as a judge's or a lawyer's speech.
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