There are only 110 days until Christmas and the wheels are already in motion for some major showdowns for Coronation Street's 60th anniversary.
But, inevitably, there were some casualties to the original plans due to the coronavirus pandemic. The biggest casualty was the major Hollywood stunt, which had been planned with all the big explosions and fireworks you would expect.
Corrie were forced to abandon the stunt, with the soap's Executive Producer Iain MacLeod explaining: "We had planned right before the pandemic to be doing something that was quite production intensive and challenging and would have required lots of SFX and elaborate design builds from our brilliant designs team. "And we had all of that in play and then discovered quite