However, she does and brings Ken and Zeedan. Leanne is furious about Carla leaving Simon and warns Carla as Simon has refused to go to court for the incident from Tyler. I've got their support behind me, which is a lovely thing. Leanne reassures Simon that he is her first child and she won't love him any less. Its hard to tell if hes happy about it or not but hes definitely not ashamed of it. Toyah (Georgia Taylor) tackled Spider (Martin Hancock) about the company he is keeping, unaware that he is an undercover cop who has infiltrated the gang to expose their activity. Simon is the son of Peter Barlow (Chris Gascoyne) and Lucy Richards (Katy Carmichael), the adoptive son of Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) and the grandson of Ken Barlow (William Roache). Griff steps in and threatens to teach the bullies a lesson and in doing so wins Max's trust. On the day of his football match, Simon insists that Leanne doesn't come. Simon and Jacob race over and apprehend the thief and later, as they bask in their glory, Leannes wounded to see them acting so matey. Leanne takes Simon to the Barlows house and when asked about the bruise, Leanne lies that it was caused by a cupboard door. The close-knit family will be put under extreme strain and viewers will be left wondering if they can get through the turmoil. 15:27, 11 Apr 2022. To 'secure his loyalty', Lauren has been sleeping with Max, causing him to fall deeper into the disgraceful ways of thinking. She is best known for portraying the roles of Fiona Middleton in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1992-1998, 2019), Kim Campbell in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2006-2007, 2009-2010, 2023-present), and DS Lizzie Maddox in the final two series of ITV's detective drama series Lewis (2014-2015). When Ken returns from Canada in August 2014, he persuades Simon to go and visit Peter in prison. Tyler is later reported to the police. Simon goes to the medical centre and wants Leanne to tell him what is wrong. Simon agreed to move on from their dark past. Coronation Street Producer Iain MacLeod said of the storyline when it begun: 'Overall, Max's story is one about the grooming of a vulnerable teenager at a point where he's feeling most alienated and disenfranchised. Amy tells Ken and Tracy, who contact Leanne. [6][7][8] His daughter was born on 2 December 2018. When he returns in August 2018, he receives negative text messages from Tyler, who stalks him. They're at it again! Despite Simon claiming it was an accident, Leanne goes to the police and she is forced to reveal that Simon abused her. His storylines have included his mother's death, a custody battle between Peter and his maternal grandfather, a custody battle between Peter and Leanne, physically abusing Leanne, and dealing drugs. Peter is then told that the attack makes him appear unstable and therefore likely not a candidate for a transplant. When Max first came in contact with Griff, he was made to feel very isolated - but eventually was asked to join the gang alongside his girlfriend Lauren. Related: Coronation Street star Sally Carman explains Abi Franklin's big proposal decision. Related: Coronation Street star Cherylee Houston collects MBE at Buckingham Palace, When asked if his character would soon be sporting a cast, he responded: Yeah, they've written it in. They havent exactly become the best of friends but next week, as Simon starts his new job at the factory, theyre forced to work together when someone is spotted stealing out of the factory van. Peter announces in the Rovers that Susie is born, leaving Simon frustrated. Express. When Amy annoys Simon with her violin, he tries to take it from her. Fans have been left in shock with the storyline which has been quite extreme in comparison to the usual soap dramas. Coronation Street 's drugs storyline involving Simon Barlow and newcomer Jacob Hay is to take a darker turn when Sam Blakeman is caught up in the scheme. But the way it's been done is quite clever. Simon is thrilled when Leanne and Nick decide to move in together and when Nick says he is the father of Leanne's baby. View our online Press Pack. In scenes set to air next week,. "[6], When the character of Simon ran away while in Blackpool and later returned on his own to his father Peter's doorstep, he said "Ah've been on two trains and a bendy busNightmare. It's Mr (coffee) Bean! "[2], Jane Danson, who plays Leanne Tilsley, said of the storyline in September 2015 that she had doubts when she heard about the domestic abuse plot "It's quite interesting. Coronation Street actor Simon Gregson promises to be a "larger than life" drag queen when he competes in ITV's Queens For The Night. I can see that they trust me deeply with so many intense scenes and everything.". A lonely and vulnerable Max, played by Paddy Bever, is targeted by a gang of extremists ultimately putting his own life and that of his friends and family in danger. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. . No one cares after about five minutes.". Coronation Street: Simon Barlow star Alex Bain appears to have split from his pregnant girlfriend, Coronation Street: Simon Barlow star Alex Bain's girlfriend posted on Facebook, Coronation Street: Simon Barlow star Alex Bain's girlfriend Levi confirmed her pregnancy in May, Coronation Street: Simon Barlow star Alex Bain has been on the show since 2008, Coronation Street spoilers: Simon discovers Eva's HUGE baby bombshell, Coronation Street spoiler: Simon Barlow arrested after Flora attack, Coronation Street viewers spot something VERY unusual in opening scene. In August 2013, Simon is upset when Peter and Carla tell him that Nick is in hospital, after a car accident that left him in a coma and sustaining brain injuries. Simon picks on Summer in front of Tyler, who realises that Simon went on his phone to message Summer. Leanne arranges for both her and Simon to see a counsellor, with Roberts support. Simon is devastated when Blanche died in May 2010. After Nick is discharged from hospital, he gets into confusion and picks Simon up from school early, without anyone knowing. In July 2018, as punishment, Simon is offered a job at Roys cafe. Peter allows Simon to go to a party, but his family struggle to get hold of him and he is returned home by the police after the group split and his phone died. In February 2019, Simon becomes involved in a boat fire. He becomes angry and when Leanne tries to talk to him about it, he hits her broken wrist. When Carla catches Simon with the gang and confronts them, she takes Simon to the Underworld factory. Leanne and Nick reschedule their marriage for Christmas Day 2012 but after what Peter said on her hen night, Leanne visits Peter and suggests they get back together but Carla has returned and is having none of it! This is all about my character's struggles'. Is humanity doomed? It's like when Bobby Ewing woke up in the shower [in Dallas]. Simon overhears Nick informing Leanne of Peters surgery, and he runs off to see his dad. Levi's mother Judith Calvert appeared excited to be having a grandchild, making the picture of the ultrasound her Facebook profile picture surrounded by hearts. After Tyler poisons Eccles, Simon leaves with Ken to stay in Cornwall, as Toyah offered. And now hes having a baby, they added. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Steve has been spotted helping out at the tearooms, His wife Emma took over the business in October, Simon got a visit from his former Corrie co-star Angela, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline. Nick and Leanne later get back together. Along with Leanne and Steves mother Liz McDonald (Beverly Callard), he is held hostage by Lizs boyfriend Dan Jones, and discovers Leannes past prostitution from Dan. It also stated that when Simon "joined forces" with Joshua Peacock, they made "a formidable team. Peter and Leanne take him to the police station, after discovering this. Later, Leanne gets a visit from Tom, who shows them footage of the incident and Leanne realises Simon was telling the truth. Simon gives Carla a frosty reception when she moves in, insisting that he wants Leanne back and spends as much time as he could at Ken and Deirdre's house. Leanne arranges for Simon to live with Ken and when Leanne drops Simon at Ken's, Simon tells Leanne that if she walks away, he will never speak to her again, but Leanne leaves him. Nick leaves Weatherfield in June 2017 and sells the flat, so Simon moves in with Peter and Toyah whilst Leanne and Oliver move in with Steve. Just before Christmas 2011, Peter begins a clandestine affair with Carla Connor (Alison King), and Simon is devastated when Leanne, learning the truth, leaves the Street in February 2012. Simon is devastated when Peter ends up in hospital and eventually believes that he did not kill Tina. When they proposed this storyline, I was a bit concerned because I thought historically, as we've seen, Leanne's quite a strong character. Another row leads to a physical altercation on both sides, Leanne pushes Simon away in self-defence, unfortunately, he cuts his arm as he falls to the ground. Maddie Heath (Amy James-Kelly) begins to babysit Simon and he also shares a bond with Deirdre's dog, Eccles. CORONATION Street actor Simon Gregson was asked to leave a club after taking off his shirt and dancing topless on furniture at a co-star's leaving do. Simon begins misbehaving and rebelling. Shop the best selection of deals on Fitness now. 'He's feeling alienated and disenfranchised': Coronation 'Get me back on holiday!' Evil Stephen Reid struggles with his emotions as he is seen trying to dispose of the body of his latest victim. Simon hacks Tyler's phone and messages Summer that Tyler wants to date her. Speaking to Digital Spy and other media about getting such a big storyline, Alex said: "I've had storylines based on me before, but I think this is the first one where I've gone: 'Oh. In January 2018, Simon tricks Leanne, Eva, and Toyah into giving him money for false reasons to buy headphones to block out the noise made by them all. Leanne finally admits to Eva that Simon has been physically abusing her and she doesn't know how much more she can take. ', Another fan wrote directly to the character: 'Max, open your eyes and smell the coffee because Griff and Lauren are brainwashing and grooming you.'. When Toyah returns with Susie, Peter asks her to marry him, which Simon is not happy about. David Hasselhoff, 66, and Hayley Roberts, 38, unveil first Pixie Lott puts on 'amazing' performance at Olympic speed Love Island's Megan Barton Hanson reveals her long list of Oliver Proudlock engaged: Made In Chelsea star reveals he is with a picture of her recent ultrasound alongside the caption: 'Me and my little girl from now on!! Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. When she confesses this to him, he leads her to a vehicle where he was planning to kill her. When Eva gives birth to a daughter Susie is born, Toyah shows her to Peter and Simon, via video call. Deirdre, unable to cope with Amy's behaviour, sends her back to the Rovers, much to Simon's delight. But he used the information provided in the film to defend her actions. I hoped. Wednesday 13 November 1:42pm. When Rob and Tracy go on a week's holiday in Swansea, Amy's father, Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson), asks Ken to babysit Amy for the night, the same night that Deirdre had agreed to babysit Simon. Simon ignores a text from Leanne, which makes Leanne believe she has lost Simon. Steve and Tracy initially believe that Simon is the culprit upon finding a series of text messages where Simon appears overly concerned for Amy's well-being. Amy tells Ken and Zeedan dark past Rovers that Susie is born, shows. 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