The recent Coronation Street spoilers are sending tremors through the cobbles as Liam Connor makes a heartbreaking plan. His bullying storyline reaches its climax- but in the worst way possible. Actress Samia Longchambon, who portrays Liam’s mother, opens up about the emotional toll of dealing with this storyline. She sheds light on the impact of bullying both on and off-screen. Additionally, the soap star shares her own experience with bullying. Keep scrolling to know the full scoop!
Coronation Street Spoilers: Amid The Bullying Storyline, Actress Reflects Real-Life Fears
The bullying storyline is about to end with a devastating death, as per the Coronation Street spoilers. In the upcoming episodes, Liam reaches his saturation point and is planning to put an end to his life. His mother, Maria, is heartbroken after discovering that her son is even a victim of cyberbullying.
Amidst the disturbing future plot revelation through Coronation Street spoilers, Maria actress Samia Longchambon shared insights. She opened up about the plot’s impact in real life. Praising co-star Charlie Wrenshall, she said, “Charlie’s just been incredible. He’s only 14. And it’s lovely because he’s played Liam since he was three.”
The actress added that they have known each other for a long time now, which makes the filming easier and harder simultaneously. Based on what we know from Coronation Street spoilers, the storyline has been very intense for the actors. Samia shared that it’s not a ‘nice thing’ to think and act in such sensitive scenes.
The soap star revealed, “Because your body doesn’t know that it’s not real, what you’re crying about. So me and Charlie have had days where we’ve just been crying all day to each other. We’re exhausted at the end of the day.”
Here is How Motherhood Makes Filming Difficult For Samia!
According to the Coronation Street spoilers, Liam Connor’s suicide storyline is going to affect characters on and off screen deeply. Actress Samia confessed about how difficult it is for her as a mother. She said, “It is hard because my daughter is 14, the same age as Charlie. And also I’ve got a son. And to think that either of them could go through something like that, it’s horrible.”
The actress expressed her worries regarding the storyline being a source of help to someone going through the same or it might change the mind of bullies. Along with it, the actress disclosed that it is quite personal for her as she was bullied throughout her school life. She said, “I was bullied a little bit in primary school, and then I was bullied in high school as well.”
The Corrie star emphasised the importance of opening up about these things rather than bottling up. She highlighted, “As much as people are scared of being a snitch, the bigger picture is that you need to tell an adult, you need to tell your friends, you need just to keep talking.” For more Coronation Street spoilers and updates, keep checking the TV Season & Spoilers!