Helen Worth, known for her beloved role as Gail Platt in Coronation Street, might make a sensational return to the cobbles.The 73 year old star, who dedicated half a century to the ITV soap, left Weatherfield in tearful scenes on Christmas Day, but whispers suggest this legend of the street will grace our screens again.
Show bosses are reportedly keen on having Helen step back into Gail's shoes for special guest appearances on the hit ITV soap, reports the Manchester Evening News.
Iain McLeod, executive producer, revealed: "Helen and I have had a conversation where she's said, 'There might be times in my future where I'll come back'." Iain expressed his enthusiasm for Helen's potential reappearances, mentioning: "If there's a big storyline going on with the Platt family, she might want to come in and play a role in that.
We certainly wanted to leave the door open so that was possible. We wanted that to still be on the cards." The producer believes Helen popping in occasionally would delight fans.
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