Coronation Street star and ‘legendary actor’ in show return with huge new storyline – and it’s bad news for Jodie Ramsey

CORONATION Street is bringing back Steve Evets for a huge new storyline that spells danger for daughter Jodie Ramsey. The actor featured in a one-off guest appearance at the beginning of the year as the estranged dad of both Jodie and sister Shona, where he was seen in hospital and tried to warn Shona how dangerous Jodie is. Coronation Street star Steve Evets will return to the ITV soap, The Sun can exclusively reveal Credit: ITV We can report how his new storyline as character Doug will spell danger for on-screen daughter Jodie Ramsey and her twisted revenge plot Credit: ITV But now The Sun can reveal that Steve has filmed comeback scenes with his character Doug set to expose Jodie’s darkest secrets. A source said: “It was a no-brainer to bring Steve back. Sign up for the Coronation Street newsletter Thank you! “He’s a legendary actor who’s been on screens for years and so to have him in for a bigger storyline was ideal. “It will really delve into the history between Jodie and Shona and explore why Jodie is like she is”. Steve’s character Doug will explore Jodie’s darkest secrets – and delve into the history between Jodie and sister Shona, the latter of whom is pictured Credit: ITV The Salford-born actor has previously starred in other hit TV shows including Emmerdale and Brassic Credit: Getty Back in February we reported how Steve, who previously played Tom Shepherd in Emmerdale in the 90s, would be stepping foot in Weatherfield. At the time, we reported how the door would be left open for the star – who is also famous for roles in Shameless and Brassic – to make his Cobbles return. Coronation Street Spoilers: News & Cast Updates The beloved British soap has been captivating audiences for decades. Previously, Jodie told how she was left to look after her father following the departure of her mum. Corrie viewers well know how Jodie has been determined to take over Shona’s life in a Single White Female inspired plot. Most read in Showbiz It is part of her twisted revenge mission against the sibling she says abandoned her as a child. Previously, Jodie even pretended to be Shona’s daughter Harper’s mum as her evil strategy played out. Comment now