{"id":526968,"date":"2026-04-12T14:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T14:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/526968\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T14:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T14:16:15","slug":"coronation-streets-lisa-armed-with-evidence-to-bring-down-kit-for-good-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/526968\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street&#8217;s Lisa armed with evidence to bring down Kit for good | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15_04_coro_todd_police_02-e6c5-e1775770361283.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27800819\" alt=\"Kit Green and Lisa Swain listening as they talk to someone in the police station in Coronation Street.\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tIs it curtains for this detective duo?<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/kit-green\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kit Green<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jacob-roberts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Roberts<\/a>) isn\u2019t the type of bloke to go around hitting people in Coronation Street\u2026 unless they\u2019re <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/13\/horrifying-new-coronation-street-stalker-twist-confirmed-bernie-disgusting-mal-gets-even-worse-27403216\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stalking his mum<\/a>. But the law is the law. Will <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/lisa-swain\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lisa Swain<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/vicky-myers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vicky Myers<\/a>) look the other way when her friend and colleague attacks Mal Roper (Tim Treloar)\u2026 again?<\/p>\n<p>Kit Green isn\u2019t a great advert for the Weatherfield police department. The morally ambiguous plod has a shady track record of playing fast and loose with the ends to the justify the means \u2013 like the time he planted evidence to <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2024\/05\/31\/coronation-street-spoilers-paedophile-nathans-fate-revealed-20939077\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">frame Nathan Curtis (Christopher Harper) for Lauren Bolton\u2019s (Cait Fitton) murder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Or that time <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2024\/08\/19\/coronation-street-confirms-dark-exit-story-star-pushed-21430670\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">he blackmailed Beth Tinker (Lisa George) into leaving Weatherfield<\/a> after 13 years on the cobbles. Or the time he <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/11\/04\/coronation-street-icon-confirms-not-end-controversial-family-exit-24609388\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">let Mick Michaelis (Joe Layton) go to prison<\/a> for the arson he committed on a local shop, while he went on to join the police force.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s call a spade a spade. Kit Green is basically a bent copper.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, his \u2018unorthodox\u2019 approach to law enforcement has caused him to clash with the dogged DS Lisa Swain, who has repeatedly called him out for \u2018shady policing\u2019. Admittedly her attitude has softened somewhat since Kit had a hand in <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/01\/05\/a-nation-cheers-becky-finally-destroyed-savage-move-corriedale-26080137\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saving her fiancee Carla Connor (Alison King) from the bunny-boiling Becky Swain (Amy Cudden<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/13_04_coro_kit_lisa_02-b640.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27800811\" alt=\"Kit sits at his desk, arguing with Lisa in the police station\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tKit and Lisa haven\u2019t always seen eye to eye. (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>Surely, even Lisa wouldn\u2019t clutch her pearls about the odd bit of vigilante violence where Mal Rope is concerned. The unhinged electrician has definitely definitely suffers from dodgy wiring. <\/p>\n<p>When <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/bernie-winter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bernie Winter<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jane-hazlegrove\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jane Hazlegrove<\/a>) met Mal while drowning her sorrows over the death of Billy Mayhew in the Chariot Square Hotel, he became so obsessed with her that he took a job in Weatherfield as an electrician just to be closer to her.<\/p>\n<p>But Bernie was never going to leave her devoted husband <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/dev-alahan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dev Alahan<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jimmi-harkishin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmi Harkishin<\/a>) for the unstable cable guy. She rebuffed his advances, and Mal did not take it well.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SEI_285534893-6e0d.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27134382\" alt=\"FROM ITV STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 17th February 2026 Coronation Street - Ep 11802 Wednesday 25th February 2026 Bernie Winter [JANE HAZLEGROVE] spells out to Mal [TIM TRELOAR] that unless he stays away from her she will kill him. Mal laughs in her face and asserts that he???s not going anywhere. Picture contact - David.crook@itv.com This photograph is (C) ITV and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on the website www.itv.com\/presscentre\/itvpictures\/terms\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tMal has a twisted infatuation towards Bernie. (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>Neither did Kit. Not once Bernie told him all about Mal\u2019s terrifying campaign of harassment against her. So it came as no surprise to anyone that the mystery attacker who assaulted the crazed stalker and put him in hospital was none other than Weatherfield\u2019s poundshop Batman, Kit Green\u2026 although to be fair, Mal\u2019s heart attack did most of the work.<\/p>\n<p>Like the upstanding officer of the law he is, Kit initially allowed the blame to fall on his dear old mum, who was arrested after earlier threatening to \u201ckill\u201d Mal. He even lied to his girlfriend,\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/sarah-platt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Platt<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/tina-obrien\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tina O\u2019Brien<\/a>), before eventually confessing the truth to her in confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Then Mal regained consciousness, and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/10\/kit-risks-everything-ambush-coronation-street-mal-wakes-27321874\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">when Kit paid him a visit<\/a>, the haywire electrician revealed that he knew Kit was the one who assaulted him.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/17_03_coro_mal_kit_03-e7be.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27221547\" alt=\"Kit sits beside Mal's bedside in hospital in Corrie\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tMal\u2019s got Kit over a barrel. (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t miss a Soaps scoop! Add us as a Preferred Source\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>As a loyal Metro Soaps reader, we want to make sure you never miss our articles when searching for stories. We have all the latest soaps news, spoilers, videos, and interviews, with a vibrant community of highly engaged readers.<\/p>\n<p>Click the button below and tick\u00a0Metro.co.uk\u00a0to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a class=\"metro-button metro-cta-button\" data-vars-module=\"cta_button__soaps-preferred-source\" style=\"background-color:#000000\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=metro.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Add us as a Preferred Source<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776003374_822_SEI_278522320-46a3.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-25627285\" alt=\"Soaps authors collage Fact box image only Picture: Metro\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tNow you can ensure you never miss a story from the Soaps team<\/p>\n<p>It looks like Kit\u2019s worries are over after this week\u2019s episodes, where Mal seemingly ran away to Inverness after being hounded out by <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jodie-ramsey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jodie Ramsey<\/a>(<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/olivia-frances-brown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Frances-Brown<\/a>) <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/04\/05\/vengeful-jodie-makes-mal-pay-exit-follows-coronation-street-27826741\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spamming his business with negative reviews<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No such luck.<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming episodes sees Mal\u2019s sinister return to the Cobbles, with dire consequences for Bernie\u2019s nearest and dearest, prompting Kit to take drastic action\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Feeling unwell and having returned early from his bat watch meeting to find they have no electricity, Roy gives Jodie the day off and goes up to bed. Jodie heads out\u2026 as Mal watches from across the street. What\u2019s his plan?<\/p>\n<p>We soon find out, when Carla approaches Dev and Bernie outside the caf\u00e9, only to discover smoke pouring out of Roy\u2019s flat.\u00a0Everyone believes believing Roy is at the bat meeting. But he\u2019s in the flat, lying unconscious, surrounded by a blanket of deadly smoke. Will he be found in time?<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SEI_292320682_ca7106.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27897704\" alt=\"FROM ITV  STRICT EMBARGO - No Use Before Tuesday 7th April 2026  Coronation Street - Ep 11834  Sunday 12th April 2026   Carla Connor [ALISON KING] approaches Dev Alahan [JIMMI HARKISHIN]and Bernie Winter-Alahan [JANE HAZLEGROVE] outside the caf\u00c3\u00a9 who point out the smoke coming from Roy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s flat.  With everyone believing Roy is at the bat watch will he be found in time?  Picture contact - David.crook@itv.com  This photograph is (C) ITV and can only be reproduced for editorial purposes directly in connection with the programme or event mentioned above, or ITV plc. This photograph must not be manipulated [excluding basic cropping] in a manner which alters the visual appearance of the person photographed deemed detrimental or inappropriate by ITV plc Picture Desk. This photograph must not be syndicated to any other company, publication or website, or permanently archived, without the express written permission of ITV Picture Desk. Full Terms and conditions are available on the website www.itv.com\/presscentre\/itvp\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tIs Mal behind the Roy\u2019s Rolls fire? (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>After the <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/04\/06\/coronation-street-spoilers-roys-horrifying-fate-trapped-deadly-deliberate-fire-27872769\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">explosive events of the blaze in Roy\u2019s Rolls<\/a>, Lisa finds Kit in the police station and informs him that Mal Roper is accusing him of assault.<\/p>\n<p>At the station, Lisa tells Kit that Mal Roper is accusing him of assault.\u00a0Acting innocent, Kit does his best to style it out and assures Lisa that Mal is an unhinged weirdo who has it in for anyone connected to Bernie.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Will Lisa believe Kit\u2019s story?<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/30\/coronation-streets-carla-lisa-get-big-news-time-celebrate-27703288\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Coronation Street\u2019s Carla and Lisa get big news \u2013 and it\u2019s time to celebrate<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/26\/coronation-street-confirms-will-expose-jodie-not-shona-27666767\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Coronation Street \u2018confirms\u2019 who will expose Jodie \u2013 and it\u2019s not Shona<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/25\/lisa-changes-mind-carla-wedding-coronation-street-big-decision-made-27660580\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lisa changes her mind about Carla wedding in Coronation Street as big decision is made<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"metro-button share-bar-comments\" data-vars-position=\"bottom\" href=\"#metro-comments-container\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tComment now<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tComments<br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" class=\"metro-button share-bar-preferred-source\" data-vars-position=\"bottom\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/metro.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tAdd as preferred source<br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThe Soaps Newsletter \u2013 Weekly<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for exclusive spoilers and interviews, handpicked by our Soaps Editor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Is it curtains for this detective duo? 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