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Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd 'in tears' over Helen Worth's exit after 50 years


As Coronation Street prepares to bid farewell to Gail Platt after 50 years, Jack P Shepherd reveals how the whole room was 'left in tears' after Helen Worth filmed her final scenes

They’ve played mother and son for 25 years but now Jack P Shepherd is ready to say goodbye to the woman he calls Mum on Coronation Street, Helen Worth. After the emotional goodbye in front of the cameras, the cast had an after party in Nick’s Bistro where Helen’s on screen children Jack, Ben Price, and Tina O’Brien delivered a speech that had the whole room in tears. David prepares to say goodbye to Gail this Christmas (Image: ITV)Jack reveals humble Helen, who announced her decision to leave the soap earlier this year, didn’t want a fuss, but he assured her: “It’s not so much for you.

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