Chris Clarkson

Chris Clarkson appeared on Coronation Street as an Event Organiser - the principle speaker at a teachers examination conference that John Stape attended in June 2010.

He trained at both Bretton Hall College and Mountview Theatre School and has since worked extensively on both television and stage. He is an experienced compere and corporate events host, and also appeared as a guest presenter on BBC's The One Show.

His television credits include roles in My Parents Are Aliens, A Touch of Frost, The Chase, The Royal Today, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, In the Dark and Free Rein, while on stage he has appeared in productions of Carousel, The Shoppertainers, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, Blood Brothers, The Boiler House, Mexican Proverbs, Gentle Harry's Farm and Out of Order.