Eileen Grimshaw to be surprised as her ex returns to the Corrie cobbles - Jesse, played by comedian and actor John Thomson, will reunite with Eileen, portrayed by long-serving actress Sue Cleaver.

Eileen Grimshaw is set to be surprised when her ex-boyfriend Jesse Chadwick returns to Coronation Street in an upcoming episode of the ITV soap opera

Coronation Street fans have said they're 'not ready' as it was revealed that Eileen Grimshaw will be rocked by an arrival in Weatherifled - but it's not for her. It's set be a surprise to many when Jesse Chadwick, played by John Thomson, rolls into town early next month, just as his ex Eileen returns to Weatherfied from Thailand.

John Thomson admits that he had to readjust to the pace of production on 'Coronation Street' after he was hastily written back into the ITV soap after 14 years away as part of Helen Worth's exit story.

Eileen Grimshaw is to be shocked this week on Coronation Street as her ex Jesse Chadwick returns to the cobbles. Jesse, played by comedian and actor John Thomson, on the ITV show will reunite with Eileen,