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Coronation Street fans demand Aggie Bailey is recast to intervene with Bailey sibling feud

Coronation Street fans are desperate for Aggie Bailey to be recast as she fails to show in new major storyline.

But, with Aggie not being involved in recent big Bailey storylines such as the Joel Deering drama and now, James and Dee-Dee’s feud, fans are begging for the character to return as a recast. The last Coronation Street scenes with Lorna Laidlaw as Aggie Bailey aired in the summer of 2023, with the character going to visit a sick aunt in Birmingham. Talking about her time of Coronation Street on the Chicken Soap for the Soul podcast, Lorna Laidlaw said: “I think [the producers] wanted [the Baileys] to have Jamaican accents and I questioned that.”

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