Coronation Street fans have said goodbye to a dastardly character at last tonight (Friday). Broke businessman-turned-serial killer Stephen Reid (Todd Boyce) made sure his last hours on the the cobbles were memorable by attacking his niece Sarah Barlow and partner Jenny Connor.
With all the action from Super Soap Week coming to a close tonight, the dramatic climax shocked fans of the programme. Now, more than a year after he made a sudden return from Milan to be reunited with the Platts, Stephen has gone.
He spent some time leading the police a merry dance, and there was more than one character who finally copped on to who he really was behind the charming facade.
But the thrilling week of episodes came to a climax tonight as stunned viewers saw the evil killer leave the show in a body bag. READ MORE: Emmerdale fans 'convinced' as they work out murder twist after Amit scenes 'clue' READ MORE: Read more of today's top stories from the Manchester Evening News As a desperate Stephen was cornered in the Rovers by partner Jenny (Sally Ann Matthews) and niece Sarah (Tina O’Brien) we saw him bash Sarah over the head with a bottle.
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