Coronation Street spoilers follow from Wednesday’s episode (1 April), which is available to watch now on ITVX and YouTube but hasn’t aired on ITV1 yet.
Coronation Street leaves Will Driscoll facing devastating news tonight, as Megan Walsh breaks down and announces the loss of their unborn baby.
As the teenage grooming victim meets up with Megan in secret, she drops the bombshell that threatens to drive a permanent wedge between him and his worried family.
Wednesday’s episode sees Will continue to spiral amid the scrutiny he’s facing over his inappropriate relationship with Megan.
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As he can’t bear the ongoing teasing from his classmates, Will skips school and heads to see Megan at her flat instead. Megan is pleased to see him, but she soon sends him away as they can’t risk being caught together.
Later, Will’s grandmother Maggie arrives at Megan’s doorstep and announces that it’s time for a chat.
Megan scoffs at Maggie’s attempts to intimidate her – and then provokes a dangerous confrontation, catching Maggie off guard.
The situation culminates in Maggie pushing Megan to the ground and walking off rather than helping her.
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That evening, Megan summons Will for a secret meeting in her car and breaks some heartbreaking news…
As Will asks what Maggie has done now, a tearful Megan replies: “She attacked me. She physically attacked me and I started getting these pains so I went to hospital. Will, we’ve lost our baby…”
A horrified Will now seems certain to distance himself further from his loved ones, scuppering their attempts to get through to him over Megan’s manipulation.
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Thursday’s episode (2 April) sees Megan contact the police over Maggie, which leads to further tensions for all concerned.
We know that the show is building up to a shocking death later this month, with Maggie and Megan both among the five potential victims. Could this week’s events play a role in the drama to come?
Coronation Street has worked on Will and Megan’s grooming storyline with support from Barnardo’s. Support and information is available via the charity’s website.
Coronation Street airs on weeknights at 8.30pm on ITV1 and streams on ITVX.
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