Coronation Street star sensationally quits after a year on the cobbles as fans left devastated over exit

The Irish Sun

8 hours ago

A CORONATION Street star has confirmed he has quit the show and his final scenes have already aired.
Taking to Instagram yesterday, bad boy Logan actor
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Corrie actor Harry Lowbridge has bid farewell to the soap as Logan
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The star confirmed his exit on social media
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Logan is currently banged up in jail
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Logan arrived on the Street as one of the menacing brothers of Mason Radcliffe - who eventually died following a period of sibling bullying hell.
Logan and his brother Matty were later jailed for their part in their other brother's death but it soon emerged they could have also played a role in the death of DS Lisa Swain's partner, Becky.
The character was back on screens this week from his
prison
cell as the storyline continued to develop but it now seems that his time in Weatherfield is done for good.
Alongside a selection of snaps from his time on the Street, Logan actor Harry simply said: 'Farewell Logan. It's been a blast x.'
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He originally joined the show 11 months ago in September.
Harry's followers - including his co-stars - took to the comments section underneath the post to praise the actor following his exit.
Fellow Corrie star
Sydney
Martin wrote: 'Smashed it.'
While another follower penned: 'Fantastic.'
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And Liam McCheyne, who plays Dylan Wilson on the ITV soap, posted a string of applauding hand
emojis
.
Logan went on play a central role in the soap's horrific knife
crime
storyline as he fatally stabbed his younger brother Mason during a fight at the precinct.
Coronation Street villain reveals he's QUIT soap and his dramatic final scenes have already aired
The character has continued to appear on screen from behind bars as part of the ongoing
police
corruption storyline involving DS Lisa Swain, who is trying to find out why her wife Becky Swain was murdered.
Both Carla Connor (Alison King) and Betsy Swain (Sydney Martin) have visited Logan on separate occasions in an attempt to find out what he knows about the death of Lisa's wife.
Logan is the latest character to reveal to have left after it was confirmed that the show would be axing 1 in 10 cast members amid a bloodbath and budget cuts.
Sally Ann Matthews was axed from her role of Jenny Bradley after 39 years.
Her exit came amid backstage troubles with the actress notably discussing the show in a less than favourable manner during a late-night live-streaming session.
Prior to the confirmation of her booting, it was revealed that soap chiefs had also axed Daniel Brocklebank from his role of Billy Mayhew.
The soap has been rocked by exits over the last 12 months with Sue Devaney (Debbie Webster), Shelley King (Yasmeen Metcalfe), Paddy Bever (Max Turner),
Helen Worth (Gail Platt), Sue Cleaver (Eileen Grimshaw), Charlotte Jordan (Daisy Midgeley) and Adam Hussain (Aadi Alahan) also all chose to quit their roles on the show.
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He shared a series of posts from his time on the show
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It comes amid a slew of soap exits
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