Coronation Street's Tina O'Brien moving comments about on-screen mum Helen Worth before exit news as Gail Platt

Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien has suggested Sarah Barlow could strike up a new relationship on the cobbles - but not of the romantic kind. The actress is famed for playing the daughter of matriarch Gail Platt in the ITV soap.

Helen Flanagan has spoken candidly on where her relationship stands with ex-fiance Scott Sinclair, admitting that things between them are 'difficult'.The former Coronation Street star, 33, split from fiance Scott Sinclair back in 2022, after welcoming three children during their 13 year relationship.Taking to Instagram this week, Helen shared an insight into her 'girls day' with eldest daughter Matilda, eight, admitting it was exactly what she needed after feeling emotionally drained by the struggles of co-parenting the youngster and siblings Delilah, five, and Charlie, three. Sharing a picture of her daughter from the day, when they enjoyed a Disney themed Afternoon Tea, Helen wrote: “Matilda wanted to go to the beauty and the beast afternoon tea @waldorfhilton and it was so lovely x I’m so proud of the beautiful girl Matilda is and how lovely and kind and fun she is and how well she adapts to change.” “I felt really emotional that day, a lot of personal things going on and it can be extremely emotionally draining co-parenting when you have a difficult relationship,2 continued Helen in an open statement about her ex.Thanking a couple who gave up their table after Helen was unable to get a reservation at the restaurant, Helen added: “I left my phone to try and be more present and lots of chats and cuddles and her beautiful little face.

Coronation Street fans were horrified as legendary Ken Barlow (played by Bill Roache) collapsed on Monday (10 June) night's episode.The moment has left viewers in fear that they may be able to lose yet another main character following the news of actress Helen Worth’s, who portrays Gail Platt, exit. During the episode, Ken was enjoying a drink with his friends in The Rovers pub when he took a strange turn - suddenly feeling dizzy, he gripped the table for support.

Coronation Street star Peter Ash found himself answering back to his on-screen mum as he was seen ditching the UK to an outpouring of messages from his fans. The actor took to social media over the weekend to reveal he'd swapped Weatherfield for Portugal for a few days of fun.

Coronation Street fans have been stunned after uncovering one soap star's shock appearance in an iconic noughties music video.The actor starred in a video for hit song Push The Button by girlband Sugababes in 2005, but looked entirely unrecognisable. Emrhys Cooper, 39, joined the cast of Coronation Street earlier this year as villainous Roman Cunliffe, but prior to arriving in Weatherfield he had a very varied career. Alongside starring in musicals, films and TV shows, Emrhys has also worked with artists including Madonna, Christina Aguilera and Pussycat Dolls, having previously worked as a dancer.

Corrie legend Helen Worth, known for her iconic role as Gail Platt, is rumoured to be swapping the cobbles for the dance floor or even the jungle following her surprise announcement that she's leaving the soap after an impressive 50-year stint.The 73 year old actress left fans in shock this week when she revealed her plans to say goodbye to Weatherfield.The soap's producers have promised viewers an "emotional" exit and a "major storyline" for Gail as she prepares to depart at the end of the year. But the buzz has quickly shifted to what's next for Helen.

It'll be the end of an era later this year in Coronation Street as Gail Platt will leave Weatherfield in what is being described as an 'emotional' exit for the much-loved character.

Coronation Street veteran Helen Worth, known for playing the cobbles' Gail Platt for the last 50 years, is preaping to say goodbye to Weatherfield, much to the shock of the soap's fans. Her exit - which will be shown at the end of the year - has also left Corrie bosses wondering what it means for the future of her on-screen family, with one speculating that another icon could follow her out.

Coronation Street legend Helen Worth is rumoured to be lined up for Strictly Come Dancing after leaving the cobbles and her role as Gail Platt for good. Helen, 73, made a shock announcement to soap fans, that she would be leaving Weatherfield and Gail behind after an incredible five decades on the ITV show. Now, odds for her to join the BBC celebrity dance show have skyrocketed.

Coronation Street’s Helen Worth has been spotted for the first time since quitting the soap after an incredible five decades - and she looked rather downcast.The Corrie legend, who has played Gail Platt for 50 years, was spotted out in London shopping at Sainsbury’s, sporting casual jeans and a padded coat. Helen, 73, announced her departure from the soap on Wednesday 5 June, issuing a statement via ITV that said: "This year felt like the perfect time to leave the show after celebrating 50 years in the most wonderful job on the most wonderful street in the world. I made the decision at the start of the year and spoke to the producers who were very kind and understanding.

This Morning's very own 'Queen of Soaps' has had her say on the news that Gail Platt will be saying farewell to Weatherfield. Coronation Street confirmed that Helen Worth will be leaving the ITV soap with her exit scenes airing at the end of the year.

Christine Lampard dropped a bombshell on Loose Women as she hosted the show with Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor, Brenda Edwards, and special guest Sarah Ferguson. Viewers were left gobsmacked when, just minutes into the show, Christine announced some shocking news. Corrie legend Helen Worth has decided to leave the cobbles after an incredible 50 years.

Actress Helen Worth has delivered a heartbreaking goodbye message after announcing that she has quit her role in Coronation Street after five decades. Helen, who is 73 and currently celebrating 50 years as Gail, said in her announcement: “This year felt like the perfect time to leave the show after celebrating 50 years in the most wonderful job on the most wonderful street in the world.” She went on to explain: “I made the decision at the start of the year and spoke to the producers who were very kind and understanding.

Coronation Street fans think they've figured out the shocking way that Gail Platt will leave the soap in an explosive storyline that will end Helen Worth's incredible 50 years on the iconic programme. On Wednesday, 5 June, the soap world was shocked as actress Helen, 73, announced that she would be leaving the show, after initially joining the cast in 1974.

Sally Dynevor, mid-interview on Loose Women, was taken aback by the sudden revelation that her Coronation Street co-star, Helen Worth, has decided to leave the show. After gracing our screens for an impressive five decades in the role of Gail Platt, Helen decided to step away from the iconic soap.The surprising news left Sally feeling shocked and she shared her admiration for her long-time friend. Sally, 61, emotionally confessed: "She really is a Corrie legend.

Coronation Street stars have been sharing their messages as it was confirmed that Helen Worth will be leaving the cobbles following a major milestone. The actress is famed for playing Gail Platt in the ITV soap having joined at 23 years old in 1979.

Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor appeared slightly lost for wards when it was announced her co-star had quit while she was live on Loose Women. The actress was back on the ITV lunchtime show's panel on Wednesday (June 4) following her successful stint on the programme last month.

Coronation Street legend Helen Worth has said it hasn't yet 'sunk in' as she confirmed the reason she has decided to quit the show of five decades. It was confirmed on Wednesday (June 5) that the actress would be leaving the ITV soap as Gail Platt.

Coronation Street icon Helen Worth has quit the ITV soap after 50 years as Gail Rodwell.The actress, 73, is celebrating five decades as Gail on the soap - and has made the decision to step down at the end of the year. Announcing her exit, Helen said: "This year felt like the perfect time to leave the show after celebrating 50 years in the most wonderful job on the most wonderful street in the world.

Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon has explained a bit about her appearance as she joined some of her co-stars to pose up a storm in a number of new glamourous snaps.