A Coronation Street star has reportedly left the soap after two years and her final scenes have already aired – unbeknownst to fans.
Ciaran Griffiths, who plays Damon Hay, He is said to have decided to leave the cobblestone after two years in office.
AND Sun have revealed that Ciaran’s scenes on Friday night marked his final moments in Weatherfield as he will not be returning.
In dramatic scenes this week, viewers watched as Damon was arrested. for armed robbery after being blackmailed by his brother Harvey Gaskell.
While he had the option to turn against Harvey (Will Mellor) and remain free to live with his girlfriend Sarah Platt, he decided to plead guilty and accept the years in prison with Harvey because he knew the couple would never be safe.
Ciaran Griffiths, who plays Damon Hay, has reportedly decided to leave Coronation Street after two years in the role.
In dramatic scenes this week, viewers saw Damon being arrested for armed robbery after being blackmailed by his brother Harvey Gaskell (Will Mellor).
The brothers had a brutal fight and later reunited with plans to relaunch their criminal empire from behind bars.
And during Friday’s episode, Damon summoned Sarah (Tina O’Brien) to prison where he then broke up with her.
When Sarah promised that she would wait for him and that they could have a future together, Damon dropped a bombshell when they ended the relationship.
He confessed: ‘I don’t want you to do that because I asked you to come and tell you to your face, we’re done.
‘I’m doing you a big favor. You turned my world upside down, but if I loved you, if I loved you properly, I wouldn’t have done the things I’ve done.
‘You have to get away. Sorry, it’s my decision. Goodbye Sara.’
Damon then got up and walked away as she was devastated by the unexpected news.
And although fans didn’t know it at the time, the breakup marked Ciaran’s final scenes on the show.
And during Friday’s episode, Damon called Sarah (Tina O’Brien) at the prison where he then broke up with her: “You have to go.” Sorry, it’s my decision. Goodbye Sara
The brothers had a brutal fight and later reunited with plans to relaunch their criminal empire from behind bars.
A source said: “Ciaran loved his time on the show, but Damon’s story has come to a natural end for now.”
“The door has been left open but for now it is time to say goodbye.”
MailOnline has contacted representatives of Coronation Street for comment.
It comes after Coronation Street actor Alex Bain dropped a major hint that he could also be on the verge of leaving the soap.
The actor, 22, has played Simon Barlow since 2008 and has been involved in numerous hard-hitting storylines, but took to social media on Monday to share a behind-the-scenes snap.
In the new image, the soap opera star can be seen posing in front of his dressing room, where he stated that he was “glad” to have a few days left on set.
He captioned the post: ‘Well my day is over! Nice and short day today! I will miss this little space so much when I go!
‘I’m so glad I have a few days of filming left! Very thankful!
Simon Barlow is the son of street legend Peter Barlow (Chris Gascoyne), who left the series at the end of last year after almost 25 years, and his late wife Lucy.
In the new image, soap star Alex Bain can be seen posing in front of his dressing room, where he stated that he was “glad” to have a few days left on set.
