Fans of Coronation Street expecting Gary Windass to face justice for causing Rana Habeeb’s death are in for disappointment.
Actor Mikey North has revealed Gary won’t be caught for causing the factory collapse for a very long time – and he’s going to get even darker as he tries to avoid prison.
He said: “Gary suddenly has a lot more to contend with, he’s fighting for his survival and that’s what makes Gary so dangerous.
“Everything he’s done was for Sarah, so when she turns her back on him, he’s got nothing more to lose and that makes him much more dangerous.
“Gary is in deep and he’s effectively fighting for his life.”
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Mikey defended Gary and insisted he’s not fully evil – yet anyway.
He said: “Gary’s not evil, he’s done a very bad thing and he’ll have to live with that for the rest of his life, but is he prepared to go to jail for it?
“Maybe not, and now he’s got Rick on his back as well, we’ll see Gary come out fighting and I love playing that edge to him.
“Gary can make very rash decisions and then is forced down a path of no return.”
But with Gary’s new darker path drawing him back into evil loan shark Rick’s orbit, Mikey defended Gary’s actions and insisted he didn’t really want to hurt anyone.
He said: “He was desperate for work. He and Sarah were sleeping on air beds at the Platts’ and Gary couldn’
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