The manager of Cumberland's Pencil Museum has expressed her delight over Coronation Street's namecheck of the establishment. Monday night's episode of the Weatherfield soap saw Claire Peacock (Julie Haworth) attempting to sell raffle tickets for a draw with one of the top prizes being a pair of tickets to the museum - an attraction which houses the world's longest pencil. Ryan Connor (Ben Thompson) immediately mocked the prize, prompting Claire to defend its appeal by proclaiming: "It's more interesting than it sounds!" Museum curator Alex Spencer (more)...
- 9/2/2009
- by By Kris Green
- Digital Spy
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