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Coronation Street's Phil identity teased as spoilers confirm key John Stape link
Coronation Street fans were always a step ahead of the game when it comes to the identity of one Phill Whittaker.Fiz's boyfriend has been a nice guy since arriving on the ITV cobbles, leaving her ex Tyrone Dobbs suspicious, and fans at home certain he had something to hide.Now spoilers have confirmed he has a link to her serial killer ex-husband John Stape, who is also fire starter Hope's father.Next week, Fiz is set to meet up with Phill's friends Graham and Angela for the first time, meaning there are two new faces on the cobbles.Graham, however, recognises Fiz from her trial, when she was accused of murdering Colin Fishwick.Fiz was convicted of the crime when John went on the run from the police and eventually died in a car crash, after murdering Colin and his mum Joy, along with Charlotte Hoyle.However, Fiz was finally cleared of the crime after an appeal.It turns out Graham, however, was the solicitor for the prosecution - leaving Fiz shaken. She confides in Tyrone that she's never actually told Phill about her crazy ex-husband in case he ends up running a mile, but what will he think?Later the news is formally out, and Michael at the factory is fascinated to learn Fiz was married to a serial killer.