Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd 'in tears' over Helen Worth's exit after 50 years
ok.co.ukThey’ve played mother and son for 25 years but now Jack P Shepherd is ready to say goodbye to the woman he calls Mum on Coronation Street, Helen Worth.
After an incredible 50 years playing Gail Platt, Helen is leaving and actor Jack, who first starred as David Platt aged 12 in April 2000, made sure she got a fitting send off, both on screen and off screen.
Although Corrie fans will be saying their goodbyes on Christmas Day, Helen's final scenes were filmed weeks before and there wasn't a dry eye in the room.
After the emotional goodbye in front of the cameras, the cast had an after party in Nick’s Bistro where Helen’s on screen children Jack, Ben Price, and Tina O’Brien delivered a speech that had the whole room in tears. "We gave a little speech, and that made us all cry.
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