Coronation Street fans have been sharing the one former character they would most like to bring back to Weatherfield.
The discussion quickly turned into a trip down memory lane, with viewers naming everyone from comedy legends to recent fan favourites. Scroll down to see who fans want to see again in the Cobbles.
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One of the most popular choices was Blanche Hunt. A fan wrote, “Blanche, she was hilarious,” while another quickly replied, “Was just about to come on here and say this 😁”.
Hayley Cropper was another top pick. One viewer said, “Hailey. I wish Roy still had the love of his life by his side.” Fans also mentioned beloved former characters.
It included Liz McDonald, Becky McDonald, Sinead Tinker, Liam Connor Sr., Karen McDonald, Bet Lynch, Jack and Vera Duckworth, Deirdre Barlow, Norris Cole, Emily Bishop, Fred Elliott, and Janice Battersby.
Many viewers said these characters helped make Coronation Street what it was and would still fit into the show today.
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Several fans focused on more recent exits, especially Daisy Midgeley. One viewer wrote, “Daisy as I miss seeing her,” while another added, “I agree Daisy should have stayed she had so much potential.”
The conversation also touched on Daisy’s departure. One fan pointed out that the actress chose to leave, while another said, “Any recast wouldn’t be able to portray the role as well; they’d be a mere imposter.”
Jenny Connor was another popular choice. One viewer said, “Jenny – she just made me laugh.” Another fan clarified that Jenny was not axed, explaining that the character left after the actress decided not to renew her contract.
Some fans even suggested storylines for potential comebacks. One viewer wanted Anna and Faye Windass back to give Gary a stronger family unit and bring out his caring side again. The discussion showed just how many former characters still have a place in fans’ hearts. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Coronation Street spoilers and behind-the-scenes updates.