Philip Middlemiss appeared as Des Barnes in 772 episodes of Coronation Street from 1990 to 1998.
The character was credited as:
- Desmond Barnes from February to June 1990
- Either Des or Desmond Barnes from June 1990 to January 1991
- Des Barnes thereafter.
Gallery[]
1991
1993
1994
1995
1998
Statistics[]
| Year | Year total | Running total | No of consecutive appearances | No of consecutive absences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64 | 64 | 12 | 14 |
| 1991 | 93 | 157 | 21 | 9 |
| 1992 | 77 | 234 | 10 | 25 |
| 1993 | 78 | 312 | 11 | 18 |
| 1994 | 92 | 404 | 11 | 10 |
| 1995 | 103 | 507 | 19 | 11 |
| 1996 | 84 | 591 | 12 | 13 |
| 1997 | 83 | 674 | 13 | 48 |
| 1998 | 98 | 772 | 30 | 53 |
1990[]
Episode count: 64
- Mon 12th Feb
- Wed 14th Feb
- Wed 21st Feb
- Fri 23rd Feb
- Mon 12th Mar
- Wed 14th Mar
- Fri 16th Mar
- Mon 19th Mar
- Wed 21st Mar
- Fri 23rd Mar
- Mon 26th Mar
- Wed 28th Mar
- Fri 30th Mar
- Mon 2nd Apr
- Wed 4th Apr
- Fri 6th Apr
- Wed 11th Apr
- Fri 13th Apr
- Fri 20th Apr
- Mon 21st May
- Wed 23rd May
- Fri 25th May
- Mon 11th Jun
- Wed 27th Jun
- Fri 29th Jun
- Mon 2nd Jul
- Mon 6th Aug
- Wed 8th Aug
- Fri 10th Aug
- Mon 13th Aug
- Wed 15th Aug
- Fri 17th Aug
- Mon 20th Aug
- Wed 22nd Aug
- Fri 24th Aug
- Mon 3rd Sep
- Wed 5th Sep
- Fri 7th Sep
- Fri 21st Sep
- Wed 17th Oct
- Fri 19th Oct
- Mon 22nd Oct
- Wed 24th Oct
- Fri 26th Oct
- Mon 29th Oct
- Wed 31st Oct
- Fri 2nd Nov
- Mon 12th Nov
- Wed 14th Nov
- Fri 16th Nov
- Mon 26th Nov
- Wed 28th Nov
- Mon 3rd Dec
- Wed 5th Dec
- Fri 7th Dec
- Mon 10th Dec
- Wed 12th Dec
- Fri 14th Dec
- Mon 17th Dec
- Fri 21st Dec
- Mon 24th Dec
- Tue 25th Dec
- Wed 26th Dec
- Mon 31st Dec
1991[]
Episode count: 93
- Wed 2nd Jan
- Mon 7th Jan
- Wed 9th Jan
- Mon 14th Jan
- Wed 16th Jan
- Fri 18th Jan
- Fri 8th Feb
- Mon 11th Feb
- Fri 15th Feb
- Mon 4th Mar
- Wed 6th Mar
- Fri 8th Mar
- Mon 11th Mar
- Wed 13th Mar
- Fri 15th Mar
- Mon 18th Mar
- Wed 20th Mar
- Fri 22nd Mar
- Mon 25th Mar
- Wed 27th Mar
- Fri 29th Mar
- Mon 1st Apr
- Wed 3rd Apr
- Fri 5th Apr
- Mon 8th Apr
- Wed 10th Apr
- Fri 12th Apr
- Mon 15th Apr
- Wed 17th Apr
- Fri 19th Apr
- Mon 6th May
- Wed 8th May
- Fri 10th May
- Mon 20th May
- Wed 22nd May
- Fri 24th May
- Mon 27th May
- Wed 29th May
- Fri 31st May
- Mon 3rd Jun
- Wed 5th Jun
- Fri 7th Jun
- Mon 10th Jun
- Wed 12th Jun
- Fri 14th Jun
- Mon 17th Jun
- Wed 19th Jun
- Fri 21st Jun
- Mon 15th Jul
- Wed 17th Jul
- Fri 19th Jul
- Mon 22nd Jul
- Mon 29th Jul
- Wed 31st Jul
- Fri 2nd Aug
- Mon 5th Aug
- Wed 7th Aug
- Fri 9th Aug
- Mon 12th Aug
- Wed 14th Aug
- Fri 16th Aug
- Wed 21st Aug
- Fri 23rd Aug
- Mon 26th Aug
- Wed 28th Aug
- Mon 2nd Sep
- Wed 4th Sep
- Fri 6th Sep
- Mon 9th Sep
- Wed 11th Sep
- Mon 16th Sep
- Wed 25th Sep
- Fri 27th Sep
- Mon 21st Oct
- Wed 23rd Oct
- Fri 1st Nov
- Mon 4th Nov
- Wed 6th Nov
- Mon 11th Nov
- Wed 13th Nov
- Fri 15th Nov
- Mon 18th Nov
- Wed 20th Nov
- Mon 25th Nov
- Wed 27th Nov
- Fri 29th Nov
- Mon 2nd Dec
- Wed 4th Dec
- Mon 23rd Dec
- Wed 25th Dec (1)
- Wed 25th Dec (2)
- Fri 27th Dec
- Mon 30th Dec
1992[]
Episode count: 77
- Wed 1st Jan
- Fri 3rd Jan
- Mon 6th Jan
- Wed 8th Jan
- Fri 10th Jan
- Mon 13th Jan
- Wed 15th Jan
- Fri 17th Jan
- Wed 22nd Jan
- Wed 29th Jan
- Fri 31st Jan
- Mon 3rd Feb
- Fri 7th Feb
- Fri 14th Feb
- Wed 26th Feb
- Fri 28th Feb
- Mon 9th Mar
- Wed 11th Mar
- Fri 13th Mar
- Mon 16th Mar
- Fri 20th Mar
- Mon 23rd Mar
- Wed 25th Mar
- Fri 27th Mar
- Wed 15th Apr
- Fri 17th Apr
- Wed 22nd Apr
- Fri 24th Apr
- Mon 27th Apr
- Wed 29th Apr
- Fri 1st May
- Mon 4th May
- Wed 6th May
- Fri 8th May
- Mon 11th May
- Wed 13th May
- Fri 10th Jul
- Mon 13th Jul
- Wed 15th Jul
- Fri 17th Jul
- Fri 7th Aug
- Mon 10th Aug
- Wed 12th Aug
- Fri 14th Aug
- Mon 17th Aug
- Wed 19th Aug
- Fri 4th Sep
- Mon 7th Sep
- Wed 9th Sep
- Wed 23rd Sep
- Fri 25th Sep
- Wed 30th Sep
- Fri 9th Oct
- Mon 12th Oct
- Wed 14th Oct
- Fri 16th Oct
- Wed 21st Oct
- Fri 23rd Oct
- Mon 26th Oct
- Fri 30th Oct
- Fri 6th Nov
- Wed 18th Nov
- Mon 23rd Nov
- Fri 27th Nov
- Mon 30th Nov
- Wed 2nd Dec
- Fri 4th Dec
- Mon 7th Dec
- Wed 9th Dec
- Fri 11th Dec
- Wed 16th Dec
- Fri 18th Dec
- Mon 21st Dec
- Wed 23rd Dec
- Fri 25th Dec
- Mon 28th Dec
- Wed 30th Dec
1993[]
Episode count: 78
- Fri 1st Jan
- Mon 4th Jan
- Wed 6th Jan
- Fri 8th Jan
- Mon 11th Jan
- Fri 15th Jan
- Mon 25th Jan
- Wed 27th Jan
- Fri 29th Jan
- Wed 3rd Feb
- Fri 5th Feb
- Mon 8th Feb
- Wed 10th Feb
- Fri 12th Feb
- Mon 15th Feb
- Wed 17th Feb
- Fri 19th Feb
- Mon 22nd Feb
- Wed 24th Feb
- Fri 26th Feb
- Mon 29th Mar
- Wed 31st Mar
- Fri 2nd Apr
- Mon 5th Apr
- Fri 9th Apr
- Wed 14th Apr
- Fri 16th Apr
- Wed 12th May
- Fri 14th May
- Mon 17th May
- Wed 19th May
- Fri 21st May
- Mon 5th Jul
- Wed 7th Jul
- Fri 9th Jul
- Mon 12th Jul
- Fri 16th Jul
- Mon 19th Jul
- Wed 21st Jul
- Fri 23rd Jul
- Mon 26th Jul
- Wed 4th Aug
- Mon 9th Aug
- Wed 11th Aug
- Fri 13th Aug
- Mon 16th Aug
- Fri 20th Aug
- Mon 23rd Aug
- Wed 25th Aug
- Mon 30th Aug
- Wed 1st Sep
- Fri 3rd Sep
- Mon 27th Sep
- Wed 29th Sep
- Fri 1st Oct
- Wed 13th Oct
- Fri 15th Oct
- Mon 18th Oct
- Wed 20th Oct
- Fri 22nd Oct
- Mon 25th Oct
- Wed 27th Oct
- Fri 29th Oct
- Wed 3rd Nov
- Fri 5th Nov
- Mon 8th Nov
- Wed 10th Nov
- Mon 15th Nov
- Wed 17th Nov
- Fri 19th Nov
- Wed 1st Dec
- Fri 17th Dec
- Mon 20th Dec
- Wed 22nd Dec
- Fri 24th Dec
- Mon 27th Dec
- Wed 29th Dec
- Fri 31st Dec
1994[]
Episode count: 92
- Mon 3rd Jan
- Wed 5th Jan
- Fri 7th Jan
- Wed 26th Jan
- Fri 28th Jan
- Wed 2nd Feb
- Fri 4th Feb
- Mon 14th Feb
- Wed 16th Feb
- Fri 18th Feb
- Mon 21st Feb
- Wed 23rd Feb
- Fri 25th Feb
- Mon 28th Feb
- Wed 2nd Mar
- Fri 4th Mar
- Fri 11th Mar
- Mon 14th Mar
- Wed 16th Mar
- Mon 21st Mar
- Wed 23rd Mar
- Fri 25th Mar
- Mon 28th Mar
- Wed 30th Mar
- Fri 22nd Apr
- Mon 25th Apr
- Wed 27th Apr
- Fri 29th Apr
- Wed 4th May
- Fri 6th May
- Mon 9th May
- Wed 11th May
- Fri 13th May
- Mon 16th May
- Wed 18th May
- Fri 20th May
- Mon 23rd May
- Wed 25th May
- Fri 27th May
- Wed 1st Jun
- Fri 3rd Jun
- Mon 6th Jun
- Wed 8th Jun
- Mon 13th Jun
- Fri 24th Jun
- Mon 27th Jun
- Wed 29th Jun
- Fri 1st Jul
- Mon 4th Jul
- Wed 6th Jul
- Mon 18th Jul
- Wed 20th Jul
- Fri 22nd Jul
- Mon 25th Jul
- Wed 27th Jul
- Fri 29th Jul
- Mon 1st Aug
- Wed 3rd Aug
- Fri 5th Aug
- Mon 8th Aug
- Wed 10th Aug
- Mon 15th Aug
- Wed 17th Aug
- Fri 19th Aug
- Mon 22nd Aug
- Wed 24th Aug
- Fri 26th Aug
- Mon 29th Aug
- Wed 31st Aug
- Fri 2nd Sep
- Mon 5th Sep
- Wed 7th Sep
- Fri 9th Sep
- Mon 12th Sep
- Wed 14th Sep
- Fri 16th Sep
- Mon 19th Sep
- Mon 26th Sep
- Wed 28th Sep
- Fri 30th Sep
- Mon 24th Oct
- Wed 2nd Nov
- Fri 4th Nov
- Wed 9th Nov
- Fri 11th Nov
- Mon 14th Nov
- Wed 16th Nov
- Fri 18th Nov
- Mon 21st Nov
- Mon 5th Dec
- Wed 7th Dec
- Fri 16th Dec
1995[]
Episode count: 103
- Mon 2nd Jan
- Fri 6th Jan
- Mon 9th Jan
- Wed 11th Jan
- Fri 13th Jan
- Mon 16th Jan
- Wed 18th Jan
- Fri 20th Jan
- Mon 23rd Jan
- Wed 25th Jan
- Fri 27th Jan
- Mon 30th Jan
- Wed 1st Feb
- Fri 3rd Feb
- Mon 6th Feb
- Wed 8th Feb
- Fri 10th Feb
- Mon 13th Feb
- Wed 15th Feb
- Fri 17th Feb
- Fri 24th Feb
- Mon 27th Feb
- Wed 1st Mar
- Mon 6th Mar
- Mon 13th Mar
- Wed 15th Mar
- Fri 17th Mar
- Wed 14th Apr
- Mon 17th Apr
- Wed 19th Apr
- Mon 24th Apr
- Fri 28th Apr
- Wed 3rd May
- Fri 5th May
- Mon 8th May
- Fri 12th May
- Mon 15th May
- Fri 19th May
- Wed 7th Jun
- Mon 12th Jun
- Wed 14th Jun
- Fri 16th Jun
- Mon 26th Jun
- Fri 30th Jun
- Mon 3rd Jul
- Fri 7th Jul
- Mon 17th Jul
- Wed 19th Jul
- Fri 21st Jul
- Mon 24th Jul
- Fri 28th Jul
- Fri 4th Aug
- Mon 7th Aug
- Wed 9th Aug
- Fri 11th Aug
- Mon 14th Aug
- Wed 16th Aug
- Mon 21st Aug
- Wed 23rd Aug
- Fri 25th Aug
- Mon 28th Aug
- Wed 30th Aug
- Fri 1st Sep
- Mon 4th Sep
- Wed 6th Sep
- Fri 8th Sep
- Mon 11th Sep
- Wed 13th Sep
- Fri 15th Sep
- Mon 18th Sep
- Wed 20th Sep
- Fri 22nd Sep
- Mon 25th Sep
- Fri 29th Sep
- Mon 2nd Oct
- Wed 4th Oct
- Fri 6th Oct
- Mon 9th Oct
- Wed 11th Oct
- Mon 23rd Oct
- Fri 27th Oct
- Mon 30th Oct
- Fri 3rd Nov
- Wed 8th Nov
- Mon 13th Nov
- Wed 15th Nov
- Fri 17th Nov
- Mon 20th Nov
- Wed 22nd Nov
- Fri 24th Nov
- Mon 27th Nov
- Wed 29th Nov
- Mon 4th Dec
- Wed 6th Dec
- Fri 8th Dec
- Mon 11th Dec
- Wed 13th Dec
- Fri 15th Dec
- Mon 18th Dec
- Wed 20th Dec
- Fri 22nd Dec
- Mon 25th Dec
- Fri 29th Dec
1996[]
Episode count: 84
- Mon 22nd Jan
- Wed 24th Jan
- Fri 26th Jan
- Wed 31st Jan
- Fri 2nd Feb
- Mon 5th Feb
- Wed 14th Feb
- Fri 16th Feb
- Wed 21st Feb
- Mon 26th Feb
- Fri 1st Mar
- Mon 4th Mar
- Wed 6th Mar
- Mon 11th Mar
- Wed 13th Mar
- Fri 15th Mar
- Mon 25th Mar
- Fri 29th Mar
- Mon 1st Apr
- Wed 3rd Apr
- Mon 8th Apr
- Wed 10th Apr
- Wed 1st May
- Fri 3rd May
- Mon 6th May
- Wed 8th May
- Mon 13th May
- Wed 15th May
- Fri 17th May
- Mon 20th May
- Wed 22nd May
- Fri 24th May
- Wed 29th May
- Fri 31st May
- Mon 3rd Jun
- Fri 7th Jun
- Fri 14th Jun
- Wed 17th Jul
- Fri 19th Jul
- Mon 22nd Jul
- Wed 24th Jul
- Fri 26th Jul
- Mon 29th Jul
- Fri 2nd Aug
- Fri 9th Aug (Uncredited)
- Mon 12th Aug
- Wed 14th Aug
- Fri 16th Aug
- Mon 19th Aug
- Wed 21st Aug
- Fri 23rd Aug
- Mon 26th Aug
- Wed 28th Aug
- Fri 30th Aug
- Mon 2nd Sep
- Wed 4th Sep
- Wed 11th Sep
- Fri 13th Sep
- Wed 25th Sep
- Wed 9th Oct
- Fri 11th Oct
- Mon 14th Oct
- Wed 16th Oct
- Fri 18th Oct
- Mon 21st Oct
- Wed 23rd Oct
- Fri 25th Oct
- Mon 28th Oct
- Fri 1st Nov
- Mon 4th Nov
- Wed 6th Nov
- Fri 8th Nov
- Mon 11th Nov
- Mon 18th Nov
- Fri 22nd Nov
- Sun 1st Dec
- Sun 8th Dec
- Mon 9th Dec
- Wed 11th Dec
- Fri 13th Dec
- Sun 15th Dec
- Mon 16th Dec
- Fri 20th Dec
- Sun 29th Dec
1997[]
Episode count: 83
- Wed 15th Jan
- Mon 20th Jan
- Wed 22nd Jan
- Fri 24th Jan
- Sun 26th Jan
- Mon 27th Jan
- Fri 31st Jan
- Sun 2nd Feb
- Fri 7th Feb
- Sun 9th Feb
- Mon 10th Feb (Uncredited)
- Wed 12th Feb
- Sun 16th Feb
- Mon 17th Feb
- Wed 19th Feb
- Fri 21st Feb
- Sun 2nd Mar
- Wed 5th Mar
- Fri 7th Mar
- Sun 9th Mar
- Mon 10th Mar
- Wed 12th Mar
- Fri 14th Mar
- Sun 16th Mar
- Mon 17th Mar
- Fri 21st Mar
- Sun 23rd Mar
- Mon 24th Mar
- Wed 26th Mar
- Fri 20th Jun
- Sun 22nd Jun
- Mon 23rd Jun
- Wed 25th Jun
- Fri 27th Jun
- Sun 6th Jul
- Fri 11th Jul
- Wed 23rd Jul
- Sun 27th Jul
- Wed 30th Jul
- Fri 1st Aug
- Sun 3rd Aug
- Wed 6th Aug
- Fri 8th Aug
- Sun 10th Aug
- Mon 11th Aug
- Wed 13th Aug
- Fri 15th Aug
- Sun 17th Aug
- Mon 18th Aug
- Wed 20th Aug
- Fri 22nd Aug
- Sun 24th Aug
- Mon 25th Aug
- Wed 27th Aug
- Sun 31st Aug
- Mon 1st Sep
- Wed 3rd Sep
- Fri 5th Sep
- Sun 7th Sep
- Mon 8th Sep
- Fri 12th Sep
- Sun 14th Sep
- Mon 15th Sep
- Wed 17th Sep
- Fri 19th Sep
- Sun 5th Oct
- Wed 15th Oct
- Fri 17th Oct
- Sun 19th Oct
- Mon 20th Oct
- Wed 22nd Oct
- Wed 26th Nov
- Fri 28th Nov
- Sun 30th Nov
- Mon 1st Dec
- Wed 3rd Dec
- Fri 5th Dec
- Sun 7th Dec
- Mon 8th Dec
- Fri 12th Dec
- Sun 14th Dec
- Mon 15th Dec
- Wed 17th Dec
1998[]
Episode count: 98
- Sun 18th Jan
- Mon 19th Jan
- Wed 21st Jan
- Fri 23rd Jan
- Sun 25th Jan
- Mon 26th Jan
- Wed 28th Jan
- Fri 30th Jan
- Sun 1st Feb
- Mon 2nd Feb
- Wed 4th Feb
- Fri 6th Feb
- Sun 8th Feb
- Mon 9th Feb
- Wed 11th Feb
- Fri 13th Feb
- Sun 15th Feb
- Mon 16th Feb
- Wed 18th Feb
- Fri 20th Feb
- Sun 22nd Feb
- Mon 23rd Feb
- Wed 25th Feb
- Fri 27th Feb
- Sun 1st Mar
- Mon 2nd Mar
- Wed 4th Mar
- Fri 6th Mar
- Sun 8th Mar
- Mon 9th Mar
- Fri 13th Mar
- Sun 15th Mar
- Mon 16th Mar
- Wed 18th Mar
- Fri 20th Mar
- Sun 22nd Mar
- Mon 23rd Mar
- Wed 25th Mar
- Fri 27th Mar
- Mon 30th Mar
- Wed 1st Apr
- Mon 13th Apr
- Wed 15th Apr
- Wed 22nd Apr
- Fri 24th Apr
- Sun 26th Apr
- Mon 27th Apr
- Wed 29th Apr
- Fri 1st May
- Sun 3rd May
- Wed 6th May
- Fri 8th May
- Sun 10th May
- Wed 13th May
- Fri 15th May
- Mon 18th May
- Fri 22nd May
- Sun 24th May
- Mon 25th May
- Wed 27th May
- Fri 29th May
- Sun 31st May
- Mon 1st Jun
- Wed 3rd Jun
- Fri 5th Jun
- Sun 7th Jun (Uncredited, voice only)
- Mon 8th Jun
- Wed 10th Jun
- Sun 14th Jun
- Mon 15th Jun
- Wed 17th Jun
- Fri 19th Jun
- Mon 21st Sep
- Fri 25th Sep
- Mon 28th Sep
- Wed 30th Sep
- Fri 2nd Oct
- Sun 4th Oct
- Mon 5th Oct
- Sun 11th Oct
- Mon 12th Oct
- Wed 14th Oct
- Fri 16th Oct
- Sun 18th Oct
- Mon 19th Oct
- Wed 21st Oct
- Fri 23rd Oct
- Sun 1st Nov
- Mon 2nd Nov
- Wed 4th Nov
- Fri 6th Nov
- Sun 8th Nov
- Mon 9th Nov
- Wed 11th Nov
- Fri 13th Nov
- Sun 15th Nov
- Mon 16th Nov
- Wed 18th Nov