{"id":57371,"date":"2025-09-11T13:42:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/57371\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T13:42:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:42:08","slug":"coronation-streets-lucy-fallon-confirms-big-change-in-bethany-return-plot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/57371\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street&#8217;s Lucy Fallon confirms big change in Bethany return plot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 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=\"1.0\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"1.0.0\">Coronation Street<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"1.0.1\"> spoilers<\/strong><\/a><strong data-node-id=\"1.1\"> follow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon has confirmed a big change for Bethany Platt amid her comeback plot.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">The actor is due to return to the cobbles soon after taking a few months off for maternity leave, having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a63448738\/coronation-street-lucy-fallon-newborn-name\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a63448738\/coronation-street-lucy-fallon-newborn-name\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"welcomed a baby with partner Ryan Ledson in January\" data-node-id=\"6.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">welcomed a baby with partner Ryan Ledson in January<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What to Read Next<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">Speaking to <strong data-node-id=\"10.1\">Digital Spy<\/strong> at last night&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/ntas\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/ntas\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"National Television Awards\" data-node-id=\"10.3\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">National Television Awards<\/a>, Lucy said she was &#8220;really excited&#8221; to be back on the cobbles.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">&#8220;It&#8217;s good to be back with everybody \u2013 not hiding a baby bump anymore!&#8221; she said. &#8220;It&#8217;s nice to just be free! It&#8217;s exciting, I&#8217;m looking forward to everyone seeing it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"14\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">Speaking further on how her character has transformed since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a63742275\/coronation-street-bethany-platt-exit\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a63742275\/coronation-street-bethany-platt-exit\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"her exit\" data-node-id=\"14.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">her exit<\/a>, which saw Bethany head to London to pursue dreams of being a journalist, the star said that &#8220;not much has changed for her really&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"bethany platt, coronation street\" title=\"Bethany Platt, Coronation Street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3543\" height=\"1993\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bethany-platt-coronation-street-673de7fe9b54e.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"17\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"17.0\">Related: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Best streaming services\" data-node-id=\"17.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"17.1.0\">Best streaming services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"19\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">However, she then teased: &#8220;Apart from \u2013 she&#8217;s knocked the journalism on the head, and she&#8217;s coming back with a fresh new job actually, working somewhere on the street. Could be anywhere!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"21\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">Lucy confirmed back in July that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a65332075\/coronation-street-lucy-fallon-confirms-bethany-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a65332075\/coronation-street-lucy-fallon-confirms-bethany-future\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"she had been back filming scenes\" data-node-id=\"21.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">she had been back filming scenes<\/a>, sharing a mirror selfie with the words: &#8220;And just like that, she\u2019s back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"bethany platt, coronation street\" title=\"Bethany Platt, Coronation Street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3543\" height=\"1993\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bethany-coronation-street-65a8f3fb5ce09.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"24\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"24.0\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a66005798\/coronation-street-spoilers-costello-dylan-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a66005798\/coronation-street-spoilers-costello-dylan-kit\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"10 huge Coronation Street spoilers for next week (15 to 19 September)\" data-node-id=\"24.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">10 huge Coronation Street spoilers for next week (15 to 19 September)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">She previously assured fans that she wouldn&#8217;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a61934208\/coronation-street-lucy-fallon-pregnancy-bethany-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a61934208\/coronation-street-lucy-fallon-pregnancy-bethany-future\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"&quot;be away for toooo long&quot;\" data-node-id=\"26.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8220;be away for toooo long&#8221;<\/a>, adding: &#8220;I am returning after I pop the baby out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"28\" class=\"css-jjeyh9 emevuu60\">Back in January, Lucy confirmed the name of her baby as Nancy Margaret Ledson, calling the newborn &#8220;a dream come true&#8221;. 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