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Coronation Street star lands new job on rival soap seven years after his explosive exit as Weatherfield's legendary serial killer


A famous Coronation Street star has bagged himself a new role on a rival soap, seven years after saying goodbye to the cobbles.

The synopsis for the episode reads: 'Stevie walks into danger as the identity of her stalker is revealed, Ngozi is on edge when her secret is exposed, and Flynn finds a solution to the department’s money problems.' Connor shot fame in the role of legendary serial killer Pat, who wreaked havoc on Weatherfield with his many crimes, including kidnapping, blackmail and murder (pictured in 2018) ITV’s Managing Director of Media and Entertainment Kevin Lygo said: 'We have totally transformed our streaming offer with ITVX over the past couple of years.

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