Overview

• Harriet Bibby has signed a new 12-month deal to continue portraying Summer Spellman on Coronation Street until 2026.
• Daniel Brocklebank will exit the role of vicar Billy Mayhew next year in an issue-based storyline.
• Following Billy’s departure and the earlier exit of Paul Foreman, Summer Spellman will be left without any on-screen family.
• Producers are planning a major storyline centered on the younger cast, including Summer, set to air later in June.
• Bibby shared behind-the-scenes footage of her British Soap Awards preparations on Instagram, drawing praise from co-stars.