Coronation Street's Paddy Bever, who played Max Turner on the ITV soap, could be heading for a stint on rival soap. Paddy first appeared on Corrie in 2021 as the son of the late Kylie Platt (Paula Lane) and has been involved in several major storylines.
In 2022, his character was groomed by far-right extremists, and last year he tried to take the blame for the murder of Joel Dommett (Calum Lill) to protect his girlfriend Lauren Bolton (Cait Fitton).
Last month, Max took drastic measures to protect his family, setting fire to the Platt house to repay gangster Harvey Gaskell (Will Mellor).This led to Max being caught and sentenced to six and a half years in prison this week, marking Paddy's exit from the soap.
Earlier this year, Paddy announced he was leaving Coronation Street to "explore new opportunities", describing it as an "an incredibly difficult decision".
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