By Olivia Wheeler Coronation Street legend Chris Gascoyne has landed his first huge role since leaving the cobbles last year. Soap fans were left in tears over Christmas when Peter Barlow, played by actor Chris, 56, left Weatherfield and wife Carla Connor. Peter had been struggling following the shock death of Stephen Reid, when he ran him over with his taxi fearing he was going to kill Jenny Connor. However, Peter had struggled since Stephen’s death, feeling a bit lost as well as battling his own demons before deciding to leave. And now, five months since the emotional exit on-screen, Peter a…
