List of ''Coronation Street'' characters (1984)
Bill Webster
Debbie Webster
Debbie Webster | |||||||||||||||||||
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Coronation Street character | |||||||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Sue Devaney | ||||||||||||||||||
Duration | 1984–1985 | ||||||||||||||||||
First appearance | 11 June 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||
Last appearance | 9 January 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||
Introduced by | Mervyn Watson | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||||||||
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Occupation |
Cafe employee Hairdresser | ||||||||||||||||||
Home | Southampton | ||||||||||||||||||
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Debbie Webster, played by Sue Devaney, is the daughter of Bill Webster, and younger sister of Kevin Webster. She made her first on screen appearance on 11 June 1984. Debbie left seven months later on 9 January 1985.
Debbie is Kevin's younger sister and arrives not long after her brother's arrival. After leaving school with no qualifications, Debbie worked at Jim's Cafe. She dates biker Daz Isherwood, much to her father's consternation. In January 1985, Debbie moves to Southampton with Bill and his new wife, Elaine. Off screen, Debbie trained as a hairdresser.
In 2001, Kevin disappears when his then ex-wife Sally's was planning to marry Danny Hargreaves and was found staying with Debbie in Southampton. Debbie was mentioned again in December 2009 when Kevin and Bill discuss Sally, now married to Kevin again and having treatment for breast cancer, the same disease that killed their mother Alison and how it affected them as children. The following year, after his daughter Sophie ran away from home with her girlfriend, Sian Powers. Kevin phoned Debbie and asked her if she had heard from Sophie. In September 2011, Debbie phones Rosie and tells her that she has bought a villa in Turkey and invites Kevin to visit and bring his baby son Jack. Kevin goes to visit Debbie in November 2016.