Ellie Leach is set to say goodbye to Coronation Street as Faye Windass leaves Weatherfield. The actress has grown up in front of viewers' eyes, but it's time for the 22-year-old to bid farewell to the cobbles.
09.05.2023 - 13:19 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
It has been hinted that Weatherfield could be facing a second exit within weeks, according to new spoilers. Next week in Coronation Street, viewers will see Faye Windass trying to bury her true feelings as she prepares to say goodbye to her daughter Miley for a second time.
The youngster returned to the cobbles with her dad, Jackson, back in March. Jackson had been trying to contact Faye after he and their daughter moved back from Canada after a number of years away. Faye and Jackson conceived their child after the two teens slept together at a party with Miley then born in 2015.
But due to their young age, Faye felt she wasn't capable of looking after a child and Jackson took sole custody of Miley and went to live in Canada with his parents. Faye was clearly unnerved by Jackon and Miley's return and claimed she didn't want anything to do with them
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However, when her dad, Tim Metcalfe, met with his granddaughter behind Faye's back, and she found out, Faye decided she too wanted to be back in Miley's life. Viewers of the ITV soap have seen watch the character, played by Ellie Leach, struggling to mix her new life with boyfriend Craig Tinker and her old one with Jackson and Miley.
She even kissed Jackson who later told Craig that Faye wanted to be with him, despite accepting Craig's impromptu proposal. But next week, at the precinct, when Miley admits how much she’s going to miss her, Faye hides her emotions. Miley puts pressure on Faye to move to Slough with her and Jackson.
But there's another curveball for Faye in the Rovers when Craig tells Faye that he’s been given a secondment with CID. Faye is quizzed about her feelings for Jackson by her
Ellie Leach is set to say goodbye to Coronation Street as Faye Windass leaves Weatherfield. The actress has grown up in front of viewers' eyes, but it's time for the 22-year-old to bid farewell to the cobbles.
She's grown up in front of viewers' eyes but Ellie Leach is set to say goodbye to Coronation Street as Faye Windass leaves Weatherfield. The actress has spent more than 12 years in the ITV soap and has tackled many harrowing storylines including her character falling pregnant when she was 12.
Coronation Street fans could hardly believe what they were seeing on Friday’s instalment of the popular ITV soap, when mild mannered police office Craig Tinker unveiled a ruthless streak after discovering girlfriend Faye still had feelings for her ex. Tensions were already running high this week after Craig began to grow more suspicious of Faye as she spent time with ex, Jackson, the father of her daughter Miley.
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During an interview on This Morning, Coronation Street's Ellie Leach has revealed what she stole from the set after her departure.The 22 year old actress, who plays Faye Windass, confessed to stealing lots of jumpers and a fake nail from the ITV set to make sure she has memories to keep. Faye will leave the street next week in emotional scenes after a long 12 years on the show where she has grown up into a young adult.
Fans of the hit ITV soap Coronation Street have been left stunned as they discovered the age gap or lack of age gap between co-stars Sue Nicholls and Helen Worth. It was back in the 70s that the duo joined the iconic street playing the iconic mother and daughter duo Audrey Roberts and Gail Platt. It's fair to say that over the years both Audrey and Gail have had it tough on the cobbles, especially when it comes to family life, and their relationship has become rather strained at times.That happened most recently in 2022 when Audrey turned to drinking and Gail struggled to help her ageing mother despite her best efforts.
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There's an exit on the horizon in Weatherfield as Ellie Leach has finally confirmed rumours that she's leaving Coronation Street after 12 years. The actress is best known for playing Faye Windass in the ITV soap and spoilers for next week reveal that the character will be packing her bags and heading for Slough.
Coronation Street star Ellie Leach has shared the saddest part of her final scenes after it was confirmed she's leaving the soap as Faye Windass. Faye will be waving goodbye to Weatherfield as she gets in her dad's taxi and heads for Slough with her ex Jackson Hodge and their daughter Miley.
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Coronation Street star Ellie Leach has shared her excitement over where her current storyline may go despite rumours of an exit being on the horizon. The actress is known for playing Faye Windass in the ITV soap having grown up on screen after making her cobbles debut in 2011.
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READ MORE: King Charles has 'regrets' over Prince Harry's Coronation inviteExpressing how she feels, Miley puts pressure on Faye to move to Slough with her and Jackson, but will Faye think it over?Elsewhere, in the Rovers, Craig tells Faye that he's been given a secondment with the CID and is beaming at their bright future together. Faye tells Beth, Sally and Izzy how she plans to throw a surprise party for Craig to celebrate his CID secondment. Later, Jackson and Miley persuade Faye to help her with her family tree school project and so she and Gary both help Miley with her family tree.
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