And 17 years after she last appeared on Coronation Street, show boss Iain MacLeod hinted at the idea of Bet Lynch making a comeback. The series producer teased that he'd love a return for Julie Goodyear’s character as he revealed that the idea of bring her back has often been talked about. 17 years after she last appeared on Coronation Street, show boss Iain MacLeod hinted at the idea of Bet Lynch making a comebackSpeaking to Daily Star Sunday, he said: ‘Bet is an icon. The hour-long special will see Rita Tanner (Barbara Knox) make the devastating discovery that her estranged husband Dennis Tanner (Phillip Lowrie) has died. Following her loneliness at Christmas, paired with the death of Dennis, could Rita be saying goodbye after decades on the street?

Source: Daily Mail February 02, 2020 12:26 UTC