Coronation Street fans think they have figured out what Bernie Winter's secret is after her ex Denny made his first appearance on the cobbles.
The new character was first seen earlier this week in the ITV soap when he was listening to Paul Foreman's interview with Amy Barlow on the radio.
While Paul, his husband Billy Mayhew and sister Gemma Winter-Brown were busy being blown away by the Motor Neurone Disease crowd funder, Denny was seen approaching Bernie outside the café, telling her he heard Paul on the radio and didn’t realise his son was dying.
Bernie covered her shock and made out Paul was already dead and the interview was a recording. But disbelieving her, Denny waits and follows her up to the flat where Gemma and Paul were shocked to see their dad.
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