Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd's demand over Helen Worth's exit as Gail amid 'emotional' scenes

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Jack P Shepherd has revealed his demand just before Helen Worth's Coronation Street exit. There are set to be emotional scenes as the icon that is Gail Platt says goodbye to her beloved mother, children, and grandchildren as she leaves the cobbles.

Helen filmed her final scenes back in October ahead of her departure, which is set to take place on Christmas Day in the ITV soap.

But fans still don't know exactly how she will be exiting the show. As Corrie fans know, it's never a dull moment in the Platt household, but with Gail due her fairytale ending on December 25, will the warring Platt family allow Gail and Jesse Chadwick their winter wonderland wedding or will family feuds put a stop to Gail riding off into the sunset with her sixth husband? READ MORE: Coronation Street's Shona actress admits exit was 'horrendous' as she issues warning to co-star READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here Whatever happens, the episode will mark the end of acting legend Helen Worth's 50 years in Coronation Street and leave the Platts entering a new era without the matriarch who held them all together.

Speaking about being on set at the time of Helen's exit after five decades on the street and how they was portrayed into Gail's exit, David actor Jack revealed to the Manchester Evening News: "Yeah, I think we me, Tina[O'Brien - Sarah Platt] and Ben [Price - Nick Tilsely] all had our own emotional scenes with her, separately. "I think there's this thing where she comes to each of us separately in separate scenes and basically gives us a farewell, goodbye separately.