It comes after Helen Worth, who has played Platt family matriarch Gail for 50 years, announced she would be leaving the ITV soap this year.

Coronation Street star John Thompson has revealed that his character Jesse will be proposed to in an incredibly emotional scene by his love interest Gail Rodwell

Coronation Street's Gail Rodwell is rushed to hospital next week. The legendary character suffers worrying symptoms as arguments with her family spiral out of control. Gail has recently reunited with returning character Jesse Chadwick after revealing that they had a holiday romance in Thailand a few years ago.

When Metro asked Coronation Street fans on Reddit what their favourite Gail Platt moments were, there was a clear winner, receiving 24 upvotes from other fans in agreement. ‘Her fight with Eileen,’ the comment said. Viewers will know that Eileen Grimshaw (Sue Cleaver) and Gail are sworn enemies, and have fallen out more than once.

Viewers of the ITV soap are aware that the much-loved character will be saying goobye to the cobbles very soon

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Coronation Street fans were left worried for ITV soap legend Gail Platt on Wednesday ahead of her exit, after she was rushed to hospital with her not out of the woods yet

Gail snapped during the row and urged her children to leave the house. Jesse, who had recently returned to Weatherfield after a brief romance with Gail in Thailand, decided to visit her upon hearing about the challenges surrounding her granddaughter Bethany’s cosmetic surgery in Turkey.