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Coronation Street: Sarah Platt faces trial amid Kit Green's secret diagnosis

The long-running soap opera Coronation Street enters a pivotal week as Sarah Platt’s trial begins following her three-month remand. Sarah faces judgment for the death of Theo Silverton, whom she struck with scaffolding in self-defense.

Key tensions arise regarding character testimony. Sarah had hoped Kit Green would act as a character witness, but he initially refuses to get involved. It is later revealed that Kit is undergoing chemotherapy for stage three breast cancer, a secret he attempts to keep from Sarah despite Bethany Platt’s pleas.

Todd Grimshaw also plays a critical role in the courtroom drama. While Sarah has protected Gary Windass due to his role in covering up the incident, Todd struggles with the trauma of the event and the potential impact of his testimony on the trial's outcome.

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ITV · Kit Green · Sarah Platt · Todd Grimshaw