CORONATION Street has been forced to scrap a huge stunt for its 60th anniversary due to the coronavirus pandemic - and it could now be delayed until 2021.
Fans have already been treated to a factory collapse and gun rampage over the last 12 months, but yet another fantastic event was due to take place later this year.
Showrunner John Whiston teased the event would involve almost everyone in Weatherfield and unite the Cobbles but it might not be ready in time for the show's milestone anniversary.
In an exclusive interview with The Sun Online, he said: "What we’ve had to strip out of our planning for the 60th was some of the bigger Hollywood-style elements, because after lockdown we didn’t have the time to build and install all of the things.