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Coronation Street spoiler as legend returns with crew going to 'incredible lengths' to keep secret


Richard Hillman will make a terrifying return to the cobbles in tonight's Coronation Street, with huge measures taken by the soap to keep the villain's comeback a secret

Coronation Street fans were left gobsmacked as the soap resurrected its notorious villain Richard Hillman in a jaw-dropping Christmas Eve episode, available on ITVX. The dastardly businessman, played by the talented Brian Capron, supposedly met his watery demise back in 2003 after his murderous plans to drown Gail Platt ( Helen Worth) and her family spectacularly failed. To ensure Richard's comeback was kept hush-hush, Corrie chiefs opted to shoot the scenes on a tightly sealed set, with minimal crew and Helen present.

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