Coronation Street legend breaks silence as he leaves ITV soap after three years
ok.co.ukActor Bill Fellows, who has starred in Coronation Street for three years as chef Stu Carpenter, says a final goodbye to Weatherfield during the episode on Monday 14 October.
After having risked both his relationship with Yasmeen and her Speed Dahl business in his attempt to mentor troubled teen Mason, Stu tells his girlfriend he has decided to leave the cobbles permanently to reconnect with granddaughter Eliza in Germany.
As he prepares to leave, Bill, 67, has spoken about his time on Coronation Street, which was actually his second attempt at appearing on the soap. “I auditioned for the role of Roy’s brother, Nina’s dad, before I got the role of Stu,” he reveals. “I wasn't right for the part but it was for three weeks, so it was fate really because I got this part and stayed three years.” “I am so proud to have been in Corrie.
It is a massive part of all our lives, especially at my age, 67, it has been around all my life. All my family watched it so it was really exciting to be a bit of history.
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