ITV Coronation Street fans complain of 'longest and most boring week ever' after 'totally pointless' episodes

Coronation Street fans are complaining of the 'longest and most boring week ever' despite soap bosses treating viewers to a daily dose of action. Earlier this week it was announced that the ITV soap would air every night at 7:30pm in a special week of episodes 'like no other'.

Corrie released a first-look trailer teasing fans with all the drama to come. The first four episodes will relive the same day but through different characters’ eyes, where the truth behind Lauren Bolton’s disappearance will finally be exposed.

Fans will see Roy's prison hell come to a head while predator Nathan Curtis is firmly put on the police’s radar as Sarah is determined to rid daughter Bethany of her evil ex-abuser. With Bethany threatening to leave Weatherfield, Sarah is determined to prove that Nathan is behind Lauren’s disappearance, whatever the stakes.

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Meanwhile, Carla and Bobby are under pressure, accused of perverting the course of justice as they desperately try to clear Roy’s name. But DS Swain also has Nathan in her sights and the evidence against him mounting.

Elsewhere, as Dee-dee fights for justice for Roy, far-right activist Griff lands back in Weatherfield prison where Roy is on remand awaiting trial for Lauren’s murder. With old scores to settle and revenge on his mind, Griff takes it upon himself to try and force a confession out of Roy. Believing him to be Lauren’s killer, Griff is out for blood and it soon becomes clear that Roy is in grave danger.

But as Roy’s life hangs in the balance an invaluable piece of evidence which could clear the innocent