Coronation Street fans fear they've been 'robbed' amid bullying storyline update
12.03.2024 - 11:14
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Coronation Street fans fear they have been 'robbed' of seeing Mason Radcliffe get his comeuppance after an update in the bullying storyline. Viewers of the ITV soap have seen the Weatherfield High student relentless in his bullying campaign against Liam Connor ever since his arrival on screens last year.
But Mason, played by newcomer Luca Toolan, hasn't been alone in the taunting and abuse of the fellow teen with his gang of mates, including Liam's neighbour and former friend Dylan Wilson, also involved.
While Dylan, played by Liam McCheyne, hasn't helped matters, last week Corrie fans saw the teen arrested. The police arrived at Eileen Girmshaw's home and Dylan insisted he knew nothing about a knife after Maria Windass and her husband Gary got Liam to make a statement.
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Mason ordered Dylan to get the knife and meet up with him in the park. However, it was all a set up and as Dylan nervously waited Craig approached and conducted a search. Solicitor Dee-Dee Bailey was on hand to try and help Dylan, encouraging him to tell the police everything he knows - including how Mason had left him so terrified that he had to do what he said.
But later, Dee-Dee arrived and broke the devastating news to him that the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had decided to charge him. He was then seen meeting up with Mason with Dylan admitting he'd also told the police about the hit-and-run Mason was involved in.
However, Corrie aired an update about bully Mason after it seemed he had got away with his torment of Liam with the victim's mum Maria and stepdad Gary Windass given some