Bad boy Mason Radcliffe only joined the cobbles a couple of months ago but has already made quite an impact. During Wednesday's episode of Coronation Street (November 22), the new villain threatened Liam Connor (Charlie Wrenshall) in upsetting scenes as the ITV soap explores knife crime.
School bully Mason and his cronies humiliated Liam by cornering him in the street and showering him with rubbish. When Mason takes pictures of Liam's ordeal, the terrified schoolboy knocks the phone from his tormentor's hands.
The situation then escalates as Mason pulls out a knife and threatens Liam. Mason has continued to manipulate those around him by leading them astray, particularly when it comes to young Dylan Wilson (Liam McCheyne).
Actor Luca Toolan has kept Corrie fans gripped with his portrayal of Mason Radcliffe and his intense storylines. But the soap star is no stranger to the limelight as he comes from a talented family.The 19 year old is the son of a well-known radio DJ who co-hosts a show with a former soap star.
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