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Coronation Street Rita Tanner's long lost child 'revealed' and they are a cobbles legend
Coronation Street fans are convinced that Rita Tanner (Barbara Knox) is about to be reunited with her long-lost child
Rita (played by soap legend Barbara Knox) has been gracing our screens since 1964, holding the title of the second-longest-serving member of the cast after William Roache, who's been embodying Ken Barlow since episode one in December 1960. But now, ardent viewers are buzzing with speculation over a forthcoming storyline twist – Rita's mysterious estranged child is believed to be lurking among the familiar faces of the street. When Debbie Webster (Sue Devaney) called her a "dark horse", Rita's cryptic retort: "Oh you don't know the half of it" ignited even more curiosity among fans.
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