Coronation Street fans stunned by return of 'forgotten' character but are still left with question
29.06.2023 - 13:23
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Coronation Street fans were left stunned by the return of a much-loved character who some claim to have 'forgotten'. Kevin Webster was seen returning to Weatherfield during Wednesday night's episode of the ITV soap (June 28) after being missing from the street for a number of weeks.
Evelyn Plummer walked out of the house and noticed their car had pulled up before declaring: "Oh Kevin's back," to her grandson Tyrone Dobbs before she turned back to her neighbour and said: "Sorry to hear about your father, Kevin."
Kevin, played by Michael Le Vell, left the cobbles earlier this year as he visited his dad, Bill, with his sister Debbie. However, in April, fans were left sharing their own tributes after a death was confirmed. Debbie was seen returning home after she and Kevin rushed to their dad's sid after viewers were told Bill had suffered from a heart attack.
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However, as Debbie returned from their trip, she spoke to sister-in-law Abi about Bill's sad death. "Kev said it was peaceful," Abi said in a bid to comfort Debbie. "I suppose it's how I'd like to go," she replied. "Horizontal and full to the brim with morphine. I'm going to go out and help with the arrangements and stuff. I should've stayed out there."
But her sister-in-law Abi reassured her: "You weren't to know, and at least you got to see him." Then, Debbie was seen attempting to get pictures developed of her father before later being seen sobbing over them in Victoria Gardens.
Bill first appeared on the cobbles in 1984 and was played by actor Peter Armitage. The character married his second wife Elaine shortly after he first moved to Weatherfield and after getting