<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Coronation Street </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Current title card , in use since May 2010 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Soap opera </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Created by </Th> <Td> Tony Warren </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Starring </Th> <Td> Present cast Former cast </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Theme music composer </Th> <Td> Eric Spear </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Opening theme </Th> <Td> `` Coronation Street theme '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Ending theme </Th> <Td> `` Coronation Street theme '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Country of origin </Th> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> No. of episodes </Th> <Td> 9,436 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Production </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer ( s ) </Th> <Td> Various ( currently Kate Oates ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location ( s ) </Th> <Td> Granada Studios , Manchester ( 1960 -- 2013 ) MediaCity , Trafford Wharf , Manchester ( 2014 -- present ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Camera setup </Th> <Td> Videotape ; Multiple - camera </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Running time </Th> <Td> 30 minutes 23 -- 25 minutes ( excluding advertisements , with occasional 60 minute episodes ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Production company ( s ) </Th> <Td> Granada Television ( 1960 -- 2006 ) ITV Productions ( 2006 -- 2009 ) ITV Studios ( 2009 -- present ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Release </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original network </Th> <Td> ITV </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Picture format </Th> <Td> 405 - line Black - and - white ( 4 : 3 SDTV , 1960 -- 1969 ) 576i ( 4 : 3 SDTV , 1969 -- 2001 ) 576i ( 16 : 9 SDTV , 2002 -- 2010 ) 1080i ( 16 : 9 HDTV , 2010 -- present ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Audio format </Th> <Td> Mono ( 1960 -- 1990 ) Stereo ( 1990 -- 2010 ) Dolby Surround ( 2010 -- present ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Original release </Th> <Td> 9 December 1960 ( 1960 - 12 - 09 ) -- present </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Related shows </Th> <Td> Pardon the Expression Turn Out the Lights The Brothers McGregor Albion Market The Road to Coronation Street The Corrie Years ( 2010 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> External links </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Website </Td> </Tr> </Table>
how many episodes of corrie has there been
9,436