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Nicholas Paul Nick Tilsley (previously Platt; formerly called Nicky) is a fictional character in the British soap opera Coronation Street. He was the first-born child of Brian (Christopher Quinten) and Gail Tilsley (Helen Worth) having been portrayed by three different actors. Warren Jackson played the role from 1981 to 1996 followed by Adam Rickitt from 1997 to 2004. Rickitt left in 1999 but returned on two occasions in 2002 and 2003.