Sean Wilson has quit his role as Martin Platt in Coronation Street for 'personal reasons' and soap bosses have been forced to rewrite Helen Worth's exit storyline
Coronation Street bosses have had to dramatically rewrite Helen Worth's farewell scenes due to Sean Wilson, who portrays Martin Platt, unexpectedly quitting the ITV serial.
Reportedly, Helen is deeply disappointed that Sean cannot be included in her departing plot, and a source reported: "It has come as a complete and utter shock to everyone - and his sudden exit has rocked everyone involved with Corrie." Top news stories today Martin, portrayed by 20 year old Sean, was introduced to the soap at the tender age of 16. After finishing his Confectionary course at Salford Technical College, he took a part-time job at Jim's Cafe, where he encountered Jenny Bradley.
In 1989, he began dating Gail Tilsley after her husband Brian was tragically murdered, and Martin provided a comforting presence. She fell pregnant in 1990, and despite a last-minute rush for an abortion, she decided to keep the baby. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.
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