Coronation Street's Colson Smith has shared why killing off Craig Tinker was 'the most perfect story' for his exit.

Coronation Street bosses are teasing a new development for Carla Connor and Lisa Swain's relationship in the wake of Craig Tinker's tragic death.

The actress - and her character - is a fan favourite on the show having first appeared in the role back in 2011 ...

DS Lisa Swain was left reeling after learning of Craig's assault, immediately heading to the crime scene with a fierce ...

Meanwhile, DS Lisa Swain was horrified to hear about Craig's attack as she rushed to the scene determined for answers and to ...

It came as there were horrifying scenes in the ITV soap as PC Tinker was attacked by Mick Michaelis while on duty ...

Coronation Street fans think a heartbreaking new scene is on the way for DS Lisa Swain after a moment with Craig Tinker on ...

Coronation Street spoilers for Friday's episode tease huge twists and distressing scenes in the fallout to Craig Tinker's ...

Coronation Street viewers were left in tears as Craig Tinker was pronounced dead after being attacked by Mick Michaelis on Wednesday ...

Carla Connor ( Alison King) is set to seek clarity from girlfriend Lisa Swain ( Vicky Myers) in upcoming Coronation Street ...

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has ruled out the possibility of a return for Craig Tinker after his emotional death, ...

Coronation Street's Vicky Myers had a cause for celebration as she commemorated four years of portraying DS Lisa Swain, ...