Fans Upset Over Storyline
Coronation Street viewers have expressed their disappointment with the soap opera for what they perceive as a resemblance to a plotline from The Bill. The latest episodes have seen cafe-owner Roy Cropper embroiled in a police investigation following the disappearance of Lauren Bolton. Fans took to a soap fan forum to voice their concerns, with one stating that the repetitive nature of characters being put in danger has made the events feel less special over time.
Roy's Troubles Continue
New spoilers have revealed that Roy's troubles will escalate as he is caught by the police with a shovel and bin bags in upcoming scenes. Despite his innocent intentions of cleaning Lauren's flat, Roy finds himself under suspicion, leading to a confrontation with the authorities.
Divided Opinions among Viewers
While some fans criticized the storyline for its lack of originality and overuse of similar plot devices, others found potential in Roy's character development. One viewer noted that the trial by social media theme resonates with current issues and could provide a compelling narrative for Roy.
Future of Roy's Storyline
As the drama unfolds on Coronation Street, viewers are divided on the direction of Roy's storyline. Some are eager to see how his character navigates the challenges ahead, while others feel that the show's events need better pacing and more unique storytelling.
Coronation Street airs on ITV1 and is available on ITVX.