Ray Crosby has been confirmed as the villain who will be at the centre of the major Coronation Street 60th anniversary special episode.
It was revealed tonight that sleazy Ray was actually the one behind the sinkhole, which appeared in the Platts' backgarden. And this is part of a much more sinister plan to bring Weatherfield to its knees.
Actor Mark Frost, who plays Ray, has revealed that his character is hiding a dark past and is planning to destroy Weatherfield.
He also suggested that someone else in Weatherfield was also secretly helping him behind the scenes. "[Ray's] made no secret of his justification of his behaviour - when he blackmailed Abi, when he bought the Bistro," Mark explained. "He sees himself as an empire builder." Open
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