Coronation Street is set to air a moving storyline that will see Paul Foreman (Peter Ash) diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
Though Paul decides to keep his diagnosis a secret in the beginning, he will eventually open up to partner Billy Mayhew for support.
Actor Daniel Brocklebank, who plays Billy, explained how he will deal with Paul’s heartbreaking news. ‘He is an archdeacon, was a vicar, his job is very much about pastoral care. ‘On a personal level he’s going to be absolutely devastated that his partner has been given this diagnosis, but then I think his job skills will also help him to be able to be a support for Paul. ‘Also I think he will want to show a strength for Paul.
Obviously I don’t know, I haven’t read any of this, but I think he will leave his own personal emotional bits maybe on the quieter side because he won’t want to make it about him.
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