It may have been her decision to leave but for Millie Gibson, bowing out of Coronation Street hasn’t been without its tears. The actress, known to viewers for playing Kelly Neelan in the ITV soap, will exit Weatherfield in dramatic scenes this month.
It has been revealed that her character will finally uncover the truth about killer Gary, and the fact he allowed her dying mother Laura Neelan to take the blame for killing her dad, Rick Neelan. Earlier this month, the soap’s producer Iain MacLeod has revealed that the pair will enter into a ‘Corriewood’ showdown as part of a ‘super September’ week this month which is usually saved for ITV’s ‘Super Soap Week’ in October.
It will all begin to unfold when Kelly’s dad’s former sidekick Sharon is horrified when she hears that Gary will be the one to give Kelly away on her wedding day to Aadi Alahan after the pair seemingly change the minds of their loved ones and get their approval after planning to elope to Gretna Green.
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But, Kelly finds dated photos on her mum’s old camera that prove she couldn’t have been the one that murdered Rick after all, despite her confession in her dying days to cover for Gary. The teen ends up confronting Gary with no success, and soon it is Sharon who breaks the news to Kelly that Gary was the one who killed her dad.
Kelly dreams of revenge and is drawn in to her old man’s his dodgy underworld. Following her own kidnap, Kelly seizes the opportunity to pay a hitman to kill Gary - and chooses Kieron, the man who just a few months ago had her held captive in a cellar.
Millie has now revealed more on the scenes that don’t quite go as
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