Coronation Street’s Gail Platt, played by Helen Worth, is one of the longest-standing characters in the soap, having first set foot on the cobbles in 1974.
However, it looks like Gail will be departing Weatherfield very soon, as she sets her sights on Thailand and makes the decision to move there.
This rather unexpected decision came after Gail suffered a minor heart attack and ended up in hospital, later telling her mother Audrey Roberts that she would be moving.
This message was relayed to everyone through Audrey after Gail told her that her decision for the move came about because she could no longer deal with the stress of her children.
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