Helen Worth bids farewell to Coronation Street after 50 years as cast members share emotional goodbyes
Helen Worth, known for her role as Gail Platt on "Coronation Street," is leaving the show after 50 years. She filmed her final scenes in October, which will air on Christmas Day. Jack P Shepherd, who plays her son David, shared that he struggled emotionally during their farewell scenes. He and other cast members had separate goodbyes with her, leading to tears on set. Despite Helen's desire for a low-key exit, hundreds of cast and crew celebrated her departure. Shepherd described the farewell as heartfelt, with speeches that moved many to tears.