Overview

• Scott Anson confirmed his departure from Coronation Street, with his final scenes airing on April 23, 2025.
• Anson portrayed the recurring character Reece Bolton, first introduced in 2022 as part of a far-right extremism storyline.
• Reece's final moments featured a tense prison confrontation with his daughter Lauren, where she rejected him and he implied uncertainty about her paternity.
• The character's arc included imprisonment in 2023 and intermittent returns tied to Lauren's ongoing narrative.
• Anson's exit aligns with broader cast changes on Coronation Street as ITV navigates budget adjustments and narrative shifts.