THE CORRIE Street cast are raring to go as they head to the National Television Awards to take on dramas EastEnders and Emmerdale.
The huge annual awards ceremony is being hosted in the O2 arena tonight and stars from the famous soap were all smiles as they boarded a train headed for the capital.
Coronation Street is up against Emmerdale, EastEnders and Hollyoaks for the Serial Drama award.
Andy Whyment posted a group photo to his Instagram account as he travels to the NTAs with Daniel Brocklebank, Claire Sweeney, Sally Carman, Joe Duttine, and Peter Ash.
The actors looked comfortable in casual clothes as they grinned at the camera wearing t-shirts and shorts.
Several of them reposted the image to their stories, sharing their excitement at the upcoming ceremony.
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Andy, who plays Kirk Sutherland on the show, recently landed a new job in connection with Corrie.
The Salford star showed diehard fans around the soap's studios this summer as part of a VIP Star Tour.
Two stars who were not pictured, Charlotte Jordan and Maureen Lipman, have been nominated for a separate award based on their performances.
Channique Sterling-Brown, who plays Dee-Dee Bailey in the soap, also has a chance to win a trophy as a Rising Star.
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This year the star-studded event will kick off at 8pm.
Viewers at home will be able to stream the NTAs via the ITV Hub.
It’s a nearly three-hour ceremony, with the live broadcast concluding at 10.30pm.
And comedian Joel Dommett is once again hosting the awards.
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