Coronation Street fans speculate Gail Platt will have an ill-fated exit from the show - after quitting the ITV soap following 50 incredible years By Jessica Janes For Mailonline Published: 20:16, 5 June 2024 | Updated: 22:24, 5 June 2024 e-mail 51 shares 39 View comments Coronation Street fans are convinced that Helen Worth's character will be killed off from the show after spotting a clue in a statement released by the ITV soap. Helen Worth, 73, - who portrays Gail Platt a fan favourite in the hit soap - quit her role after successfully playing the character for 50 years from 1974. The news devastated fans across the UK and some took to X, formerly known as Twitter , to speculate how her character's storyline will end.
One fan pleaded: 'Oh please let her go to Thailand . Don't kill her off please.'; 'How are they gonna wrap the Gail character up will they kill her off, will they leave it open for her to make appearances here n there, where does this leave Audrey.
So many questions.'; Coronation Street fans are convinced that Helen Worth's character will be killed off from the show after spotting a clue in a statement released by the ITV soap Helen Worth, 73, - who portrays Gail Platt a fan favourite in the hit soap - quit her role after successfully playing the character for 50 years from 1974 (pictured with Christopher Quinten in 1979) 'Oh gosh going to miss her. Another wonderful actress departing.
Please give her a happy ending.'; 'Better not be killing that character off.
