Catherine Tyldesley is calling for a “huge pay rise” for teachers after struggling to home school her five-year-old son Alfie during lockdown.
The former Coronation Street star actress and Strictly Come Dancing star said they have been holding family discos in the kitchen to keep themselves entertained instead.
She told Hello! magazine: “Like our NHS heroes, teachers deserve a huge pay rise. “Alfie’s teacher has been phenomenal, still there for us every day online and with lesson plans for the class. “Alfie will happily do his work for his teacher, but when it comes to Mummy it’s a different thing. “I was joking with her the other day, saying: ‘You know Alfie will return to school illiterate but he will know the full vocal score to Annie