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Coronation Street is a British soap opera first broadcast on 9 December 1960. The following is a list of characters that first appeared or will appear in 2012 by order of first appearance. All characters were introduced by series producer Phil Collinson. Milton Fanshaw a new love interest for Sylvia Goodwin arrived in January. Rob Donovan made his first appearance in July. Gloria Price Ruby Dobbs Mandy Kamara and her daughter Jenna made their debuts in September.