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Coronation Street: Liam Connor will consider ending his own life as bullying trauma worsens

Coronation Street is set to tackle suicide ideations as Liam Connor's bullying ordeal at the hands of Mason Radcliffe gets worse.

On Wednesday February 14 the truth depths of his despair will be revealed when he starts to search online for ways to kill himself. Iain Macleod, Executive Producer of Continuing Drama at ITV, said: “This is a story that will have immense personal resonance for many people – it certainly did for some of the Coronation Street team. “We felt it was important to show the mental damage that bullying can do to people on the receiving end, especially in the modern world, when children are faced with what can seem like inescapable cyber-bullying.

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