π Major Coronation Street Legend Bids Farewell After 25 Years β Eileen Grimshaw’s Emotional Exit π
In a poignant moment for Coronation Street fans, Sue Cleaver has officially departed from her role as Eileen Grimshaw, marking the end of a 25-year journey on the cobbles. Her character’s exit aired on June 6, 2025, in an emotional episode available on ITVX.thesun.co.uk+10whattowatch.com+10easyreader.org+10
𧳠Eileen’s Farewell Storyline
π Sue Cleaver’s Departure
Sue Cleaver announced her decision to leave the show in early 2025, expressing a desire to explore new opportunities as she turned 60. She reflected on her time with the show, stating, “I’ve had 25 privileged years of working on Coronation Street… as I reached my 60th year, I decided it was time to embrace change, look for new adventures and live fearlessly.” independent.co.uk+3coronationstreetnews.com+3easyreader.org+3digitalspy.com+3newsvoice.info+3easyreader.org+3
𧑠A Legacy of Love and Laughter
Eileen Grimshaw’s character has been central to numerous memorable storylines, from her sharp wit and sarcasm to her dramatic family dramas. Her rivalry with Gail Platt (Helen Worth) remains iconic in Coronation Street history. Sue Cleaver’s portrayal brought depth and humor to the role, earning her a special place in the hearts of fans. radiotimes.com+9coronationstreetnews.com+9en.wikipedia.org+9independent.co.uk+5digitalspy.com+5thescottishsun.co.uk+5
πΊ Watch Eileen’s Final Moments
Eileen’s farewell episode is now available to stream on ITVX, offering fans a chance to relive her final moments on the show. Her departure marks the end of an era for Coronation Street, and her presence will be deeply missed by both the cast and viewers.thesun.co.uk
Sue Cleaver’s exit is part of a broader wave of departures from the soap, including Helen Worth (Gail Platt), Colson Smith (Craig Tinker), and Charlotte Jordan (Daisy Midgeley), among others. These changes reflect the evolving landscape of Coronation Street as it continues to captivate audiences with fresh narratives and characters.
