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Coronation Street star Sean Wilson reveals why he was axed from his comeback on the soap as he says his 'reputation was ruined in eight minutes'


The actor, 59, was told he was being axed from the show pending a police inquiry into an allegation of indecent assault from 1997 - and was not told any of the details.

The actor, 59, who played Martin Patt on the soap, was due to return to the cobbles in recent months and had already filmed scenes with ex screen wife Gail (Helen Worth). The actor, 59, who played Martin Patt on the soap, was due to return to the cobbles in recent months and had already filmed scenes with ex screen wife Gail (Helen Worth) The actor said three executives told him they had received an allegation that Sean put his hand up a woman's skirt and that the police had also contacted them and said they had referred the case to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).

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