Coronation Street in crisis as bosses sensationally AXE legend Sean Wilson after crunch summit leaving cast in shock
5Kathy Jones, who played Gail's close friend Tricia Hopkins, took to social media to hint at a possible comebackTaking to X, the actress wrote: "Oh heck what’s gone on? I’m here……just waiting for the call!"Daily Star
, Iain revealed: "Gail won't die. It didn't feel like killing her off would be right. Gail's exit is a brilliant story. I thought, 'What do the viewers want to see?Soap stars who saved their careers with reality TV shows- and the ones who failedincluded a returning Sean Wilson,Over the years the character of Gail Platt has been the centre of several major plots.
At the climax of the storyline, 19 million fans tuned in to watch Hillman drive his wife and her family into a canal.In 2010, Gail found herself wrongly banged up in jail.A source said of John’s return: “It’s been an absolutely frantic, incredibly stressful past couple of weeks for Corrie bosses and scriptwriters.
“So many new departure storylines for Gail were mooted but they were set on a love interest one – which proved tricky as she buried five of her six ex-husbands. And the remaining living one, Martin, was obviously axed in“They wanted a recognisable name and plumped for John as his character was popular with viewers and a real blast from the past.”
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