Complex sentence: John Edward'Jed' Stone, played by Kenneth Cope, was a fictional character in the soap opera Coronation Street, and was a lodger of Minnie Caldwell's in the 1960s, and her nickname for him was "Sunny Jim".
Split into simpler sentences: John Edward'Jed' Stone, played by Kenneth Cope, is a fictional character from the soap opera Coronation Street. He was a lodger of Minnie Caldwell's in the 1960s, and her nickname for him was "Sunny Jim".