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be contacted on 0870 124 0866 Journalists can access stories via the Press Association wire service or online at: Find out about other community stories on: A host of soap stars from ITV’s Coronation Street and Emmerdale are set to take on a team of celebrities from the world of entertainment in a charity cricket match in Barnsley this weekend. The All Stars team includes Bernie Clifton, Duncan Norville, Little and Large, Billy Pearce and John Parr. William Roache, who plays Ken Barlow in Coronation Street, Frazer Hynes, who used to play Joe Sugden in Emmerdale, Chris Chittle who plays Eric Pollard in Emmerdale and Karl Davies who used to play Robert Sugden in Emmerdale and now stars in ITV’s Kingdom, are among those who have confirmed for the soap star team.
Comedian Syd Little said: “I am delighted to be involved and I am sure it will be a fantastic event. The last time I played cricket I was out for a duck so I am hoping to get some runs on the board this time!