Gail Platt prepares to exit Coronation Street after 50 years as dramatic storylines unfold

Gail Platt, a long-time character on Coronation Street, is set to leave the show after 50 years. Actress Helen Worth announced her departure earlier this year, with her final scenes expected to air by the end of 2024. In upcoming episodes, Gail's storyline will involve a wedding proposal to Jesse Chadwick following a heart attack. The show's producer hinted at a dramatic Christmas episode filled with family secrets and betrayals, centered around Gail's exit. Additionally, other characters, David and Shona, will face their own challenges, leading to self-destructive behavior. The Christmas storyline will explore the impact of these secrets on the Platt family as they navigate their relationships.