{"id":82424,"date":"2025-08-21T11:03:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T11:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/82424\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T11:03:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T11:03:10","slug":"itv-coronation-street-viewers-work-out-becky-mystery-in-major-costello-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/82424\/","title":{"rendered":"ITV Coronation Street viewers &#8216;work out&#8217; Becky mystery in major Costello twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kit has his suspicions over D.I Costello<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_screencapture-itv-watch-2025-08-20-20_16_05.jpg\" alt=\"Kit started investigating a case involving Lisa's ex-wife Becky\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Kit started investigating a case involving Lisa&#8217;s ex-wife Becky(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Coronation Street viewers have started to make their own predictions about what really happened to D.S Lisa Swain&#8217;s ex-wife Becky. Becky&#8217;s name has been thrown around a lot<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/news\/tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" in recent weeksLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> in recent weeks<\/a> surrounding the mystery of her death. Becky and Lisa were married when she died, according to the police detective. However, Corrie fans think<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" there is more to the story.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> there is more to the story.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Drama continued on the cobbles as Kit revealed he was digging into a historic case involving Becky. Before he opened up to Sarah about the case, he found himself in some bother with <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"DI Costello.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DI Costello.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">At the start of the episode, Costello<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" interviewed KitLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> interviewed Kit<\/a> about Eli\u2019s claims of intimidation and told him that he\u2019s putting him on desk duty for the foreseeable future. But if anyone asks, he told Kit to say it&#8217;s because of his injuries a<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"s a way to avoid a formal inquiry.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">s a way to avoid a formal inquiry.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Meanwhile, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Sarah was angry with DavidLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sarah was angry with David<\/a> when she realised he had given Eli, Kit\u2019s details. She was equally angry to realise that Kit had been threatening Eli for the complaints he had made about her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Later on, Kit confided in Sarah how he was recently investigating a case and realised it was linked to a historic case that Lisa\u2019s ex wife, Becky had been working on. But when he requested to see her files, DI Costello told him to leave it alone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">So Kit <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"continued to work on the investigation in secret.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">continued to work on the investigation in secret.<\/a> As the storyline progressed, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coronation Street<\/a> fans started to make their own predictions about why Costello was so secretive about Becky&#8217;s case.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_screencapture-itv-watch-2025-08-20-21_06_17.jpg\" alt=\"Coronation Street viewers have their suspicions about D.I Costello\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Coronation Street viewers have their suspicions about D.I Costello(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Some fans believe Costello may be responsible for <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Becky&#039;s death. Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Becky&#8217;s death. <\/a>While others are suggesting the storyline opens the door for Kit and Lisa to join forces against Costello.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Taking to social media, one viewer suggested: &#8220;Maybe Becky isn&#8217;t dead.&#8221; A second also suggested: &#8220;Costello killed Becky.&#8221; A third was also in agreement that perhaps Costello had <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"some involvementLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">some involvement<\/a> in Becky&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">They wrote: &#8220;Maybe Costello killed Becky and Kit is investigating which would make him the good guy? All options are open at this point.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Another fan questioned: &#8220;How is Costello involved in this mystery? Was it police corruption that Becky found out and her death was an ordered? And if I remember correctly Harvey is involved somehow. I hope Corrie delivers a good conclusion to this story.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">As the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/coronation-street\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"episode came to a close, Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">episode came to a close, <\/a>Costello warned Kit: &#8220;Tread carefully, D.C Green.&#8221; Corrie fans also believe the case will bring Kit and Lisa closer together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">On X one soap fan said: &#8220;This is whole Becky matter will end up with Kit and Lisa working together, won\u2019t it.&#8221; Another agreed: &#8220;I&#8217;m def in the minority in looking forward to Kit and Lisa teaming up to figure out what Costello&#8217;s up to and hopefully finally put Becky to rest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Coronation Street airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8pm on ITV1 and ITVX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kit has his suspicions over D.I CostelloKit started investigating a case involving Lisa&#8217;s ex-wife Becky(Image: ITV) Coronation Street&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":82425,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[2525,96,347,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-82424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-coronation-street","tag-entertainment","tag-itv","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}