Overview
- Multiple tabloids highlight Facebook fan posts predicting Gail will reappear when Shona gives birth, with some suggesting even a brief video appearance.
- Gail Platt left Weatherfield in an emotional Christmas Day 2024 episode, departing to France with Jesse Chadwick.
- Helen Worth previously said she was leaving after celebrating 50 years on the series, underscoring the character’s long legacy.
- Since the exit, the character has remained in continuity through on-screen mentions, including a visit from son David earlier this year.
- Julia Goulding, who plays Shona, teased that the pregnancy plot will feature twists and drama, adding fuel to fan theories despite the lack of official word from ITV.