Weatherfield loses a legend as Jim McDonald�s death is revealed in Coronation Street ITVX episode – and fans aren’t happy

It was a sad day for Steve

By Tamzin Meyer

2 Mar 2026, 11:33 | Updated: 2 Mar 2026, 11:54

Tags: Coronation Street

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Coronation Street delivered a gut punch in today’s episode (Monday, March 2), as Steve McDonald was hit with heartbreaking news about his father Jim.

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Tamzin Meyer

Coronation Street Insider Editor

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