Coronation Street spoilers follow.
Coronation Street airs Natasha Blakeman’s return storyline next week.
Rachel Leskovac has reprised her role as Natasha after ten years away from the cobbles – and she makes her comeback in the hour-long special airing on Friday, September 11.
Upcoming episodes see Nick Tilsley (Ben Price), Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) and Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson) make plans to take a holiday to Cornwall with Oliver.
Sadly, just as they’re looking forward to the happy occasion, Oliver’s seizure alarm sounds and he has to return to hospital.
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While Nick waits for news at the hospital, he’s shocked as his ex-girlfriend Natasha approaches him.
Nick gravely explains that he’s awaiting updates about his stepson, while Natasha reveals that she’s there for a dermatology appointment.
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Later, the doctor tells Nick, Leanne and Steve that Oliver has been moved back to intensive care and put on life support.
Leanne continues to take an optimistic approach to the situation, insisting that Oliver will pull through. Nick and Steve don’t feel as hopeful that this will be the case.
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Corrie bosses announced their plans to bring back Natasha in July.
Speaking at the time, Rachel Leskovac explained: “I am very excited and proud to be welcomed back to Coronation Street, especially as so many old friends are still there. It’s always great to be able to return to a character to explore a whole new path for them.”
Coronation Street airs these scenes on Friday, September 11 at 7.30pm on ITV.
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