{"id":32430,"date":"2023-04-24T17:43:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T15:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1821636"},"modified":"2023-04-25T11:13:28","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T09:13:28","slug":"helen-flanagan-reveals-her-ideal-coronation-street-return-storyline","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/helen-flanagan-reveals-her-ideal-coronation-street-return-storyline\/","title":{"rendered":"Helen Flanagan reveals her ideal Coronation Street return storyline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Could a return of Rosie Webster be on the Corrie cards sooner than we think? <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Morgan Cormack\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 24 April 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Former <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/coronation-street\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Coronation Street<\/a> star and upcoming <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/im-a-celebrity-south-africa-start-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">I\u2019m a Celebrity South Africa<\/a> contestant <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/reality-tv\/helen-flanagan-im-a-celebrity-phone-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Helen Flanagan<\/a> has spoken about her plans of returning to the beloved cobbles.<\/p>\n<p>The South African-set spin-off show will see some of the series\u2019s past faces take on a slew of new Bushtucker Trials, but in the run up to the show\u2019s release, Flanagan has revealed more about her hopes of returning to Corrie.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview on Loose Women, she said that she\u2019d like for her on-screen character of Rosie Webster to be a mother on the soap.<\/p>\n<p>She revealed:\u00a0\u201cI don\u2019t know why, but I\u2019d love Rosie to be a mum. I would love to come back at some point and play that.\u201d<\/p> <p>Flanagan has played the role of Rosie since 2000 and planned on returning after having her third child, but she postponed after suffering with hyperemesis gravidarum (severe vomiting).<\/p>\n<p>She also teased that it would be nice to see on-screen mum Sally Metcalfe, played by Sally Dynevor, be a grandmother in the soap, adding: \u201cI think that would be great, especially with Sally being a grandma, that kind of thing. I\u2019d like to do that, that would be good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/coronation-street\/coronation-street-ryan-second-skin-graft-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Coronation Street\u2019s Ryan in anguish ahead of second skin graft<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/coronation-street\/coronation-street-claire-sweeney-tyrone-mum-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Coronation Street casts Claire Sweeney as Tyrone\u2019s long-lost mum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The statements echo similar sentiments that <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/coronation-street\/coronation-street-helen-flanagan-rosie-return-story-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Flanagan shared<\/a> at last year\u2019s ITV Palooza Awards where she underlined how nice it would be to see Rosie as a mother, but said: \u201cI think she would probably just leave the baby with Sally and she\u2019d be out all the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would love a scandalous baby daddy. That would be really good actually. Maybe not knowing the dad, that would be really amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for now, Flanagan will be on our screens once more facing Bushtucker Trials and all sorts of jungle-related activities in the new series, which is fronted by Ant and Dec.<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6325446947112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <p><strong>Visit our dedicated\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/coronation-street\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\"><strong>Coronation<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Street<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0page\u00a0<\/strong><strong>for all the latest news, interviews and spoilers.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u2019m a Celebrity\u2026 South Africa will air from Monday 24th April on ITV1 and ITVX. 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