Coronation Street preview: Sarah Platt’s court case takes a devastating turn

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Sarah Platt’s trial takes a dramatic turn in Coronation Street as key witnesses take the stand, Todd Grimshaw prepares to speak up and her future hangs in the balance.

After three months on remand, Sarah Platt is anxiously waiting to discover whether she will be found guilty or not guilty over the death of Theo Silverton.

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The factory manager struck Theo over the head with a piece of scaffolding, sending him spiralling to his death. Sarah has admitted to the jury that she took the law into her own hands, but as her court case intensifies, the outcome remains uncertain.

The trial takes a devastating turn when top cop Lisa Connor-Swain and Theo’s ex-wife Danielle take to the stand. Their testimony could prove crucial as Sarah faces the consequences of her actions.

Meanwhile, Sarah’s best friend Todd Grimshaw has a difficult decision to make. After considerable deliberation, Todd decides to do the right thing and testify in court. But will his evidence be enough to change the course of the trial and influence the jury’s verdict?

Elsewhere, Tyrone persuades Todd to testify, while Bethany urges Kit to show up for Sarah as she faces one of the most difficult moments of her life.

Away from the courtroom drama, Debbie sends Abi to spy on Ronnie, adding another twist to the episode’s events. Toyah, meanwhile, confronts Leanne over her dastardly sabotage plot, bringing tensions between the pair into focus.

With crucial testimony, difficult decisions and confrontations unfolding, Sarah’s fate remains uncertain as the courtroom drama reaches a critical point.

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When is Coronation Street on?

The episode drops on YouTube and ITVX at 7pm, before airing on ITV1 at 8.30pm. The story continues tomorrow.