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Actor Charles Lawson, who plays Jim, says: “They wanted me back full time this year but I couldn’t do it as I am doing Rebus on stage (find out more on that here), and a thriller.
"I’m going to film a bit but then will be back again next year.
A Corrie spokesman said: “Jim is such a hugely popular character. We’re delighted he is coming back for what will be a typically explosive Jim storyline.”
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