tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post3320373247496921698..comments2024-03-28T14:22:54.579+00:00Comments on Coronation Street Blog: Coronation Street character to be killed offGlenda Younghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03366238040782331941noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-70924025963117800362016-03-26T22:29:56.724+00:002016-03-26T22:29:56.724+00:00Nooooooooo!!!!!! I LOVE Tony!!!!!Nooooooooo!!!!!! I LOVE Tony!!!!!Suki905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-91950036404337128432016-03-18T20:10:07.956+00:002016-03-18T20:10:07.956+00:00Although it has been done before when Len Fairclou...Although it has been done before when Len Fairclough was killed offscreen in an auto accident returning home to Rita from his mistress's home,I am disappointed that the writers are doing the same with Tony.Perhaps he's murdered by Phelan or one of his co-horts to get his hands on the builder's yard which Tony owns but won't sell?<br />Imagine the look on Eileen's face when sheAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-89939070074502427422016-03-17T04:32:03.543+00:002016-03-17T04:32:03.543+00:00Why kill him off? Why not break out the old chestn...Why kill him off? Why not break out the old chestnut of having him break a leg or something so that Jason leaves to "look after him"? He could fall for someone and end up deciding to stay and build a life, selling the builder's yard to Phelan. Same result, but without wasting a great character. It would also give Jason a nice exit story, which I think his character deserves. He'Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12008737723977626982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-81884521212722488202016-03-15T19:07:20.336+00:002016-03-15T19:07:20.336+00:00It's Banquo's ghost that appears at Macbet...It's Banquo's ghost that appears at Macbeth's banquet; Hamlet's father walks the battlements. But it would be very entertaining to glimpse Callum's shade sitting in the snug in the Rovers,Cobblestonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01636002429906543635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-37257673297310472502016-03-15T17:22:02.822+00:002016-03-15T17:22:02.822+00:00There will be a grand slap up between Tony and Tra...There will be a grand slap up between Tony and Tracy. She will hit him with a blunt object as revenge for having wronged her. The police will question her but release upon lack of evidence. And then we turn our attention to.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-51327475524626382922016-03-15T16:49:08.643+00:002016-03-15T16:49:08.643+00:00This is just lazy writing. It is time to hire new ...This is just lazy writing. It is time to hire new people who can put a decent story line together. Zaggnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-24689319086743384062016-03-15T14:48:45.170+00:002016-03-15T14:48:45.170+00:00I'm just waiting for the ghost of callum to tu...I'm just waiting for the ghost of callum to turn uр at someone's banquet (like Hamlet's father) :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-2013630024161394452016-03-15T14:17:24.983+00:002016-03-15T14:17:24.983+00:00Ohhh sad to hear they are killing him off, he'...Ohhh sad to hear they are killing him off, he's a great character. Though I do like Wim Lammens' thinking on what might happen. Phelan in his crafty I'm such a nice bloke way could even help with making Jason look bad, throwing in the odd comment here and there and end up with the builders yard as a result and comfort his mother too. I know he wasn't around then but he's Bethnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-424226896550701832016-03-15T12:36:54.550+00:002016-03-15T12:36:54.550+00:00I agree, there are 2 possible reasons for killing ...I agree, there are 2 possible reasons for killing off a character that isn't even on the street anymore.<br />1) It's part of Jason's exit script, or<br />2) It's part of Kylie's exit script.<br /><br />Or both!C in Canadanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-76652947568794786612016-03-15T04:12:34.544+00:002016-03-15T04:12:34.544+00:00Nooooo, why would they do that? I always hoped we ...Nooooo, why would they do that? I always hoped we would see him back on the street one day. Now we never will....I don't like this one bit!<br /><br />Also, yes it was Tony and Todd that drove off in Callum's car and they didn't disclose this to Jason until much later.<br /><br />Tara Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-35140022104110701002016-03-15T03:33:12.615+00:002016-03-15T03:33:12.615+00:00That makes no sense at all. Why would you kill of...That makes no sense at all. Why would you kill off a character off screen?<br />Very poor plotting, in my opinion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-42929744628579383932016-03-15T03:28:24.947+00:002016-03-15T03:28:24.947+00:00I'm really sorry to hear that. I too was hopin...I'm really sorry to hear that. I too was hoping he'd return permanently<br /><br />Just in response to Win: it was Tony and Todd (not Jason) who took off in Callum's car before setting it alight. Rapunzelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13887730490326081434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-46138827608470546622016-03-14T22:57:32.711+00:002016-03-14T22:57:32.711+00:00So... when Callum's body is inevitably discove...So... when Callum's body is inevitably discovered, the workers who did the garage conversion will no doubt be wanted for questioning by the police. With Tony conveniently dead off-screen, the focus will be on Jason - especially as witnesses saw him and Tony drive off with Callum's car on the night of his death. And given the animosity between Jason and Callum that lead to Jason being Wimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03112597302517723683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-10400525104382331162016-03-14T22:32:07.639+00:002016-03-14T22:32:07.639+00:00bummer - I was really, really hoping that Tony wou...bummer - I was really, really hoping that Tony would come back just in time to put Pat back in the box - I guess that means that Jason will leave and probably leave the builders yard to the villain Phelan, which means that he does the dirty on Eileen & her son Jason, much like he did to Anna & Gary . Not quite the outcome I had hoped for. Oh well we can only dream. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-13874578007045994512016-03-14T22:00:52.293+00:002016-03-14T22:00:52.293+00:00I'd like to echo Cobblestone's sentiments....I'd like to echo Cobblestone's sentiments. I had the pleasure of interviewing Terence Maynard and his character, Tony, will be sadly missed. Ruth owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08038269380010322254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-29245876169998760292016-03-14T19:55:02.513+00:002016-03-14T19:55:02.513+00:00What a shame that he isn't coming back to defe...What a shame that he isn't coming back to defend Jason from Phelan's plotting. He could have died on-screen with Jason then leaving, unable to stay on the Street after his dad's death. Perhaps Phelan arranges for Tony to meet a sticky end before he reaches the Street ...Humpty Dumptynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-83185203624730951722016-03-14T19:49:16.817+00:002016-03-14T19:49:16.817+00:00Very sad to hear this. I'd been hoping Tony wo...Very sad to hear this. I'd been hoping Tony would return. He was a great character - a bad lad who had sufficient vulnerability to be rather likeable. And very effectively played by Terence Maynard. We can't even look forward to him coming back for an onscreen death. Cobblestonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01636002429906543635noreply@blogger.com