Viewers have been worried for a while
Coronation Street has confirmed fans' worst fears as Paul Foreman is set to receive a devastating diagnosis. in her Underworld van after unknowingly being drugged with LSD by Stephen Reid.
READ MORE: ITV Corrie's Samia Longchambon has barely changed as she shares clip from one of first jobs at 15 Paul keeps the diagnosis from his partner Billy Mayhew and his family, confiding only in his flatmate Dee Dee Bailey. The storyline will follow the progression of the disease as Paul initially deals with the illness alone and eventually has to break the news to his loved ones.
He added: "At first, Paul - who as a builder, relies entirely on his physicality for his livelihood - will massively go off the rails in a misplaced bid to ensure he isn’t a burden on his loved ones. But in the end, they will be the ones to put him back together emotionally. "I knew very little about MND before embarking on the storyline and I am hugely grateful to the MND Association for all their help and support. For any actor playing a role which examines a real life issue or condition there comes a huge sense of responsibility and we are aware that some people watching this storyline are experiencing it in reality, it is their life."
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