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Jessica Sansome

Coronation Street fans beg former star for a return as she shares glam Roy's Rolls snap

Katherine Kelly has got Coronation Street fans hoping for her return after sharing a glam throwback snap.

The actress ruffled feathers when she arrived in Weatherfield as Becky Granger back in 2006.

Katherine appeared in the ITV soap for six years after initially only being contracted to appear for three months.

Her time on the soap was jam-packed with a fair amount of drama as Becky became the third wife of Steve McDonald, before divorcing him and splitting up Steve and his ex Tracy Barlow on their wedding day.

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But viewers also warmed to Becky thanks to her relationship with Hayley and Roy Cropper, who had taken her under their wing.

Katherina decided to leave the soap in 2011 and in 2012, Beck was seen emigrating to Barbados with her new partner.

Despite being off-screen for 10 years, Corrie fans appear keen for Becky to make a big return.

Posting to Instagram, actress Katherine, marked the anniversary of her exit by sharing a photo of her dressed in a red ballgown at the door of Roy's Rolls.

Becky was Steve's third wife in Corrie (ITV)

"A decade* ago….she flew away @coronationstreet @itv," the 42-year-old captioned the post.

@ellie.dunne_ commented: " How about flying back in I miss Beck."

"Bring here back!!! One of the best," @maria_db89 said.

@isa_bella_scott wrote: "I’m still waiting for Becky to come back."

"Maybe it’s time for her to fly back in?" @corrie_fan4ever replied.

@sarah_71_xo added: "Come back would be amazing, even if for a short while, see Roy, ruffle Traceys feathers over Steve and see Max be great."

Since waving goodbye to Weatherfield, Katherine's career has gone from strength to strength.

Shortly after he soap exit, the Barnsley actress played Lady Mae in the ITV drama series Mr Selfridge, and DI Jodie Shackleton in BBC's Happy Valley

More recently, Katherine starred as DI Karen Renton in the second series of Liar and as Sally Wright in ITV's 2021 series, Innocent.

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