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Coronation Street legend explains reason for quitting show

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The Independent UK · Mar 31

Helen Worth explains why she quit Coronation Street after 50 years

Final year took its toll on ITV soap legend

The Independent UK · Mar 31

Coronation Street favourite ‘to return’ after huge exit from soap

ITV show’s bosses ‘keeping exact details under wraps’

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025

Helen Worth surprised by Corrie cast and crew after wrapping time on soap

Her exit storyline saw Gail decide to swap Weatherfield for a new life in France after she finally got her happy ending by marrying Jesse Chadwick.

Evening Standard · Dec 26, 2024

Helen Worth had ‘fabulous 50 years’ as her character says goodbye to the cobbles

Worth exited the soap in an emotional Christmas Day episode that saw character Gail finally get her happy ending.

Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024

Richard Hillman returns to haunt Corrie's Gail Platt for Christmas

Gail Platt’s serial killer husband Richard Hillman makes a chilling return to Weatherfield on Christmas Eve… What does he want with his former wife?

WhatToWatch · Dec 24, 2024

Richard Hillman returns to Coronation Street as part of Helen Worth’s Gail exit

The character is expected to appear in the soap’s Christmas Day episode as Worth’s exit as Gail nears.

Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2024

Corrie fans angered with ITV’s release plans for Gail’s final episode

‘A final insult to Helen Worth,’ one person said

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

New trailer shows Gail set for France in Coronation Street exit

Helen Worth, who plays the character, will leave the soap after 50 years this Christmas.

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024

Coronation Street actor explains why he was mysteriously dropped from soap

Star was suddenly axed without explanation in ‘extremely unusual’ move

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024