ANOTHER exit is within the works for one Weatherfield stalwart as they obtain a suggestion they cannot refuse in Norwich.
Coronation Road legend Jennie McAlpine is because of bow out of the cobbles – however will it’s a closing farewell?
Underworld machinist Fiz Stape has been residing in marital bliss after tying the knot along with her long-standing on-off love curiosity Tyrone Dobbs.
However in scenes airing subsequent week on ITV, she’s due for an enormous change in her profession as Stephen Reid (portrayed by Todd Boyce) makes it clear she’s considered one of his most trusted staff.
All of it begins when Beth Tinker (Lisa George) tells the businessman and undercover serial killer that she’d be curiosity in making use of for the brand new supervisor function primarily based in Norwich.
This follows a brutal cut up along with her companion Kirk Sutherland after he caught her kissing her former boyfriend Marco.
Beth will get a shock when Fiz reveals to Beth that Kirk is clearly lacking her.
In a while, Fiz will get a shock of her personal when Stephen calls her into his workplace and presents her the supervisor place in Norwich, telling her she’d be incomes twice as a lot as she has achieved as a machinist.
Able to help his different half by means of thick and skinny, Tyrone (Alan Halsall) encourages Fiz to take the job – however may he remorse it?
Fiz obliges and packs her case for Norwich whereas, within the manufacturing facility, Izzy Armstrong and Kirk supply Fiz their help.
In later scenes, Evelyn Plummer and the women wave Fiz off as she leaves with Tyrone for the station.
Common viewers of the Manchester-based program will bear in mind Fiz made her first look within the cobbles as a troubled teen in 2001.
Quite a lot of issues have modified since her debut as she grew to become concerned in loads of drama all through the 20 years she’s resided in Weatherfield.
Has Jennie McAlpine actually had sufficient of Corrie?
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Followers can relaxation assured – the actress is just taking a brief break from Coronation Road as she heads off for maternity go away.
The 39-year-old cleaning soap star kicked off the brand new yr by asserting she was anticipating her third little one along with her husband Chris Farr.
Cleaning soap boss Iain MacLeod confirmed that Fiz’s exit might be non permanent throughout an look on Free Girls in February, 2023.
Talking of what is forward for her and her on-screen husband Tyrone, he mentioned: “Fiz might be leaving to cowl Jennie’s maternity go away however it won’t be acrimonious, they will half as pals, they will form of do the long-distance factor.”
“Really, we have pre-recorded some little bits with Jennie that we’ll play in as video calls so whereas she’s away we will nonetheless see her speaking to Tyrone. We’re attempting to make use of all of the methods we will to cowl it.”
How will it play out and when will Fiz return?
Coronation Road airs each Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8pm on ITV.