"I'm incredibly honoured" - Coronation Street's Alan Halsall wins major award

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Yesterday, Alan Halsall (known for playing Tyrone Dobbs) received the Variety “Legends of Industry Award.”

The Legends of Industry Awards is a charity event organized by Variety, the Children's Charity, in Manchester to honour individuals for their success in sectors like business, sport, and showbusiness while raising funds for disabled and disadvantaged children in the North West.

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Alan Halsall wins major award | Getty Images

As a recipient of the award, Alan said via Instagram: “I'm incredibly honoured to have received the Variety "Legends of Industry Award" in recognition of my contribution to the television industry. It was such a special evening for me & my family and a moment I'll never forget. I'm so grateful to everyone who's supported me throughout my career - this truly means the world.”

Adding: “A huge thank you to Variety, the Children's Charity, for this honour and for the incredible work they do improving the lives of children and young people every day.”

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