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Olivia Frances Brown Debuts as Jodie in Coronation Street’s Corriedale Crash Crossover

The newcomer arrives via a Corriedale crash crossover, linking her to Shona Platt through hospital scenes.

Overview

  • Jodie’s first appearance came during an hour-long Coronation Street–Emmerdale special built around a major car pile-up.
  • A hooded captor in a van was later identified as Emmerdale’s Graham Foster, while the injured woman escaped and was rescued by Kit Green.
  • In the following episode the woman was named as Jodie, who observed Shona and David Platt as both women received treatment after the crash.
  • Pregnant Shona was moved to Weatherfield General for monitoring, establishing an immediate storyline connection with the new arrival.
  • Jodie is played by Liverpool-born Olivia Frances Brown, whose credits include The Gathering, Archie and Boiling Point, and she is engaged to actor James Nelson-Joyce.