Coronation Street Spoilers drop major details about Craig Tinker’s funeral, who recently bid farewell to the soap. Ellie Leach took to TikTok to share a photo of herself, mentioning how she would live without Craig. Keep reading to learn about the details.
Who Will Attend Craig’s Funeral?
Colson Smith, who played Craig Tinker, recently left the soap. He first appeared in 2011. Though the producers informed the soap actor that he would be out last year, he exited the soap this year. Though PC Craig Tinker answered a call regarding a domestic disturbance, things took a turn when he later had to deal with Mick Michaelis, who had been driving drunk after a heated argument with his wife, Lou.
When Craig tried to defend himself, Mick hit him on the head with a baseball bat, knocking him out. Though Craig Tinker was rushed to the hospital, the doctors declared Craig dead. Meanwhile, his loved ones watched.
Elsewhere, soap fans hoped that his mother, Beth, would return to the show for her son’s funeral, but it was announced to take place in Norfolk, closer to her. His ex-girlfriend, Faye Windass, won’t be returning for his funeral. Tim Metcalfe informed her of Craig’s death over a phone call.
Ellie Leach Shares A Post!
Ellie Leach, who plays Craig Tinker, joined the soap in 2011 and left it in 2023. The actor also participated in Strictly Come Dancing and won the Glitterball trophy. Meanwhile, in the show, Faye and Craig were engaged, but she chose to leave for a new life in Slough with her daughter, Miley and her ex, Jackson. Craig bid farewell to her as she said she won’t be happy if she doesn’t leave.
Ellie Leach took to her TikTok to post a joke video of her being sad while lying in bed. In the caption, she wrote how she would live without Craig Tinker. She added that the love of her life has gone. Meanwhile, the soap enthusiasts responded in the comments. One of them replied that they are sad because of the crayefever. Another soap fan mentioned that they had to drink as Craig Tinker is no more. Meanwhile, the soap fans are looking forward to Craig’s funeral. Keep following Soap Opera Daily for more Coronation Street Spoilers!