Daniel Osbourne, the fictional teacher and son of Ken Barlow, has become a key character in Coronation Street. First introduced to Weatherfield in 1995, he left two years later with his mother, Denise Osbourne.Rob Mallard, who now plays Daniel, returned to the Cobbles for a brief storyline in 2007 and became a regular on the show in 2016 after Ken suffered a stroke. .Rob Mallard has since become one of Coronation Street's most recognised figures, playing Daniel through some of the soap's most dramatic storylines.
One such storyline involves his partner, Bethany Platt, played by Lucy Fallon, travelling to Turkey for a botched cosmetic procedure.Bethany ended up in a critical condition after contracting sepsis due to the failed procedure, resulting in her living with a permanent stoma.
Fans were moved by a recent episode where Daniel returns home unannounced and sees the stoma for the first time. Viewers praised Corrie for shedding light on the subject in the comments section of the clip shared on Instagram, reports the Liverpool Echo.
Sophie commented, "My heart breaks for her x" while Mike reflected on the emotional narrative, saying, "It's such a hard storyline.
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