Coronation Street's Sean Wilson was secretly axed 'TWO WEEKS ago' with 'lawyers involved' leaving the cast and crew 'in shock' as mystery deepens Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Geraint Llewellyn For Mailonline Published: 01:21, 18 August 2024 | Updated: 01:22, 18 August 2024 e-mail View comments Coronation Street 's Sean Wilson was reportedly axed from the show two weeks before the news broke with lawyers becoming involved, as the mystery on the cobbles deepens. The actor, 59, was set to reprise his role as Martin Platt in October as part of his ex-wife Gail's exit as actress Helen Worth, 73, prepares to retire from the soap.
But reports suggest he suddenly departed the show after being 'summoned to head office' before quitting for 'personal reasons' forcing Gail's entire exit storyline to be frantically rewritten. Sean had returned to Corrie in July to film his first scenes, and had already recorded episodes with a large number of stars in the soap. After The S un first reported the news on Friday a source has now revealed he secretly left weeks ago, leaving cast and crew shocked and bosses barred from discuss the matter.
Coronation Street's Sean Wilson, 59, was reportedly axed from the show two weeks before the news broke with lawyers becoming involved, as the mystery on the cobbles deepens The actor was set to reprise his role as Martin Platt in October as part of his ex-wife Gail's exit as actress Helen Worth, 73, prepares to retire from the soap (pictu.