{"id":478292,"date":"2026-06-02T00:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/478292\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T00:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:21:10","slug":"coronation-streets-maria-and-gary-to-be-driven-apart-by-new-theo-twists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/478292\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street&#8217;s Maria and Gary to be driven apart by new Theo twists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Coronation Street spoilers\" data-node-id=\"3.0.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coronation Street spoilers<\/a> follow.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Coronation Street fans see Maria Connor&#8217;s suspicions mount next week as Gary Windass finds himself firmly back in the frame for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71186805\/coronation-street-spoilers-james-cartwright-theo-exit-mystery\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71186805\/coronation-street-spoilers-james-cartwright-theo-exit-mystery\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Theo Silverton&#039;s murder\" data-node-id=\"9.2\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Theo Silverton&#8217;s murder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Not only is Maria concerned that her husband could have done the dreadful deed, but the cops are also confident they&#8217;ve found the culprit \u2013 is Gary really guilty? <\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"gary windass, maria connor, coronation street\" title=\"Gary Windass, Maria Connor, Coronation Street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4016\" height=\"2717\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6cac37d2-1f64-407b-957b-d9225e0b260e.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"18\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71458966\/coronation-street-spoilers-sam-breaking-point-carla\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71458966\/coronation-street-spoilers-sam-breaking-point-carla\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Coronation Street confirms Sam&#039;s breaking point as Carla steps in\" data-node-id=\"18.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coronation Street confirms Sam&#8217;s breaking point as Carla steps in<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;Theo&#8217;s death has put everyone on edge, and Gary seems especially jittery,&#8221; begins our Corrie insider. &#8220;He&#8217;s already covered his tracks about trashing Theo&#8217;s van, but is that the only thing he&#8217;s trying to hide?<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;Maria is watching him like a hawk, and her faith in him is starting to crumble\u2026&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"31\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">The discovery of Todd&#8217;s missing phone has blown the murder case wide open. Brody Michaelis&#8217;s fingerprints <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71399813\/coronation-street-spoilers-brody-arrest-theo-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71399813\/coronation-street-spoilers-brody-arrest-theo-story\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"are all over it\" data-node-id=\"31.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">are all over it<\/a>, but Kit Green also wants to speak to Gary as more evidence has come to light.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"35\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">When questioned, Gary insists that he had nothing to do with the phone that disappeared on the night Theo died. Canny Kit smells a rat, and later shares his theory with colleague Lisa Connor-Swain that Gary definitely knows more about the murder than he&#8217;s letting on. He just needs to prove it\u2026 <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"39\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Meanwhile, Maria can&#8217;t shake her growing mistrust towards Gary. His increasingly shifty behaviour is starting to make her worry about his deceitful streak, and she&#8217;s also clocked him sharing cosy moments with old flame Sarah Platt.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"gary, maria, coronation street\" title=\"Gary, Maria, Coronation Street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3871\" height=\"3014\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7ec2a985-4602-44ca-9615-cb24f6dc91bf.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"44\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71457898\/coronation-street-spoilers-lisa-rules-out-theo-suspect\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71457898\/coronation-street-spoilers-lisa-rules-out-theo-suspect\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Coronation Street&#039;s Lisa rules out another Theo suspect as four remain\" data-node-id=\"44.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coronation Street&#8217;s Lisa rules out another Theo suspect as four remain<\/a><br data-node-id=\"44.1\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"48\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Then, when Kit quietly reveals he&#8217;s watching him, Gary struggles to hide how wound up he&#8217;s getting \u2013 giving Maria more cause for concern. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"52\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Hopeful that some quality time over a romantic meal might get them back on track, Maria waits for Gary in Speed Daal. Time ticks on, and Gary is a no-show, making his missus look like a right Maria-no-mates! Offloading to sympathetic Shona Platt, Maria realises she must face up to her issues with Gary\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"56\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;The next day Gary is full of apologies for standing Maria up,&#8221; reveals our insider. &#8220;But as he tries to explain why, he&#8217;s interrupted by Kit and Lisa.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"gary windass, maria connor, lisa swain, kit green, coronation street\" title=\"Gary Windass, Maria Connor, Lisa Swain, Kit Green, Coronation Street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4016\" height=\"2407\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/55213567-2004-4e94-bbb5-25f8603086bc.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"61\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71453312\/coronation-street-first-look-daniel-angry-outburst-consequences\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a71453312\/coronation-street-first-look-daniel-angry-outburst-consequences\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Coronation Street first look as Daniel&#039;s angry outburst has shocking consequences\" data-node-id=\"61.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coronation Street first look as Daniel&#8217;s angry outburst has shocking consequences<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"65\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;They want Maria to go over her previous statement that got Gary off the hook for trashing Theo&#8217;s van, but for what reason?\u201d <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"69\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Do the police have more info that incriminates Gary? 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