{"id":350099,"date":"2026-03-17T03:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/350099\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T03:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:53:08","slug":"coronation-street-addresses-nina-stars-hair-transformation-in-todays-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/350099\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street addresses Nina star&#8217;s hair transformation in today&#8217;s episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Coronation Street\" data-node-id=\"3.0.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coronation Street<\/a> has addressed Nina Lucas star Mollie Gallagher&#8217;s hair transformation for the first time since the actor underwent an off-screen change. Earlier this year, Gallagher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a69956039\/coronation-street-mollie-gallagher-transformation-2026\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a69956039\/coronation-street-mollie-gallagher-transformation-2026\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"transformed her look\" data-node-id=\"3.2\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">transformed her look<\/a> with a hair makeover, changing her blonde locks back to black. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Not only did she change her hair colour, but the soap star also added a fresh set of extensions, transforming her shoulder-length hair into a waist-length style.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Addressing the change for the first time on screen in tonight&#8217;s episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70744186\/coronation-street-alya-consequences-defying-rich\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70744186\/coronation-street-alya-consequences-defying-rich\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"the ITV soap\" data-node-id=\"13.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the ITV soap<\/a>, Nina was seen sporting long black hair, with Lisa commenting on it as she entered the caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"food stall serving hot snacks\" title=\"Coronation Street Nina Lucas\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2133\" height=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/c3362809-b2ad-4c72-a01f-116f27e65ce6.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"18\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Best streaming services UK 2026 \u2014 including Disney Plus, Netflix, iPlayer and Apple TV\" data-node-id=\"18.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best streaming services UK 2026 \u2014 including Disney Plus, Netflix, iPlayer and Apple TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Oh! Back to black, as Amy Winehouse would say,&#8221; said Lisa, with Nina replying: &#8220;Yeah. I mean. I got a bit bored of being blonde. It&#8217;s a bit meh.&#8221; Realising what she had said to Lisa, who is blonde, Nina added: &#8220;Not on you, of course.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Back when Gallagher revealed her new look, she shared a selfie on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTQTqlVCBjr\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTQTqlVCBjr\/?hl=en\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Instagram\" data-node-id=\"26.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\">Instagram<\/a> along with a caption, which read: &#8220;New year old me xoxo \ud83d\udda4 Hair colour and extensions by the best hair transformer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"31\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Taking to the comment section, several of Gallagher&#8217;s co-stars shared their thoughts on the makeover, with Amy Barlow star Elle Mulvaney, saying she looked &#8220;unreal&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"35\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Summer Spellman actor Harriet Bibby said she was &#8220;obsessed&#8221;, while Sally Carman, who plays Abi Webster, called Gallagher a &#8220;beautiful girl&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"39\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Fans also took to the comments to share their thoughts, with one fan commenting: &#8220;WOW, that colour really suits you, keep it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"coronation street lisa swain\" title=\"Coronation Street Lisa Swain\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2133\" height=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/6dab217d-b76c-4f42-99f8-36d0fc30c139.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"44\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70747927\/coronation-street-spoilers-megan-walsh-finally-caught-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70747927\/coronation-street-spoilers-megan-walsh-finally-caught-out\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Coronation Street&#039;s Megan Walsh finally caught out in early ITVX episode\" data-node-id=\"44.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coronation Street&#8217;s Megan Walsh finally caught out in early ITVX episode<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"48\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Although light hair suits you, you look amazing with it black,&#8221; penned another, with one person writing: &#8220;So Stunningly Amazing! The Gothic Style is coming back. YES!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"52\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;You make me want this hair colour back so bad and you look beautiful,&#8221; said one soap fan, while another wrote: &#8220;Like both but really think the black looks awesome!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"56\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Coronation Street airs on weeknights at 8.30pm on ITV1 and streams on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"ITVX\" data-node-id=\"56.2\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ITVX<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"60\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Read more Coronation Street spoilers on our dedicated homepage\" data-node-id=\"60.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more Coronation Street spoilers on our dedicated homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"65\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">For exclusive soap star interviews, gossip, spoilers and theories every week, don&#8217;t miss the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@InsideSoapYoutube\/videos\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@InsideSoapYoutube\/videos\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Soap Scoop podcast\" data-node-id=\"65.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Soap Scoop podcast<\/a> from Inside Soap magazine. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3TGaakwXlPg\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3TGaakwXlPg\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"The latest episode\" data-node-id=\"65.5\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The latest episode<\/a> delves into next week\u2019s soap spoilers for EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale &#8211; and also includes a deep dive into what Weatherfield newcomer Jodie Ramsey is really up to!<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Coronation Street has addressed Nina Lucas star Mollie Gallagher&#8217;s hair transformation for the first time since the actor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350100,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,131124,1105,159256,1107,93,61,60,1135,159255,131171],"class_list":["post-350099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-collection-latest-news","tag-content-type-news","tag-contentid-11dc8b7e-308e-4c18-b25e-8080f50b3acf","tag-displaytype-standard-article","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-locale-gb","tag-shorttitle-corrie-addresses-nina-stars-hair-transformation","tag-subsection-coronation-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}