Craig Tinker may exit Coronation Street in 2025

A fan of the soap opera Coronation Street spotted a filming scene outside their flat, hinting at a character's exit after 14 years. The fan shared their excitement on Reddit after seeing a Freshco van and a film crew setting up nearby. The fan, known as ashlingle, received a notice about the shoot a couple of weeks ago. They were not expecting much, as their home is not in a popular filming area. However, they were thrilled to see the crew and hear the director during the shoot. They described it as the “best day” of their life. Comments from other fans suggested that this filming relates to the exit of Craig Tinker, played by Colson Smith. Smith recently confirmed that his character will leave the show in 2025. Fans discussed how Craig's role would change with other characters now taking over his position in the storyline. Colson Smith expressed gratitude for his time on the show, saying it has been a significant part of his life. He looks forward to telling Craig's exit story and is eager about what’s next for him after Coronation Street.