Coronation Street star Sally Ann Matthews has revealed her heartfelt emotions following the departure of a beloved co-star from the iconic ITV soap. The actress, who plays the fiery Jenny Bradley, opened up about the emotional toll of saying goodbye to a close friend on set.
A Touching Farewell
Matthews, a veteran of the cobbles, admitted the exit was particularly hard-hitting for the cast. "It’s always difficult when someone leaves, especially when you’ve built such strong bonds," she shared. The departure marks another significant change for the long-running drama.
Jenny Bradley’s Journey
Since her return to Weatherfield in 2015, Jenny Bradley has become one of Coronation Street’s most complex characters. Matthews’ portrayal of the Rovers Return landlady has earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan following.
The Show Must Go On
Despite the emotional goodbye, Matthews remains committed to delivering powerful performances. "We’re like a family here," she explained. "When one leaves, we all feel it, but the storylines continue to challenge us as actors."
The soap legend also hinted at exciting developments ahead for Jenny, teasing: "Viewers won’t want to miss what’s coming next for her."
