Corrie viewers blast 'comedy' funeral scenes as 'distasteful'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxCoronation Street's latest double bill saw a funeral descend into chaos and some viewers weren't impressed.Soap watchers complained that the scenes, featuring a funeral cortege going wrong, was 'insensitive' during the coronavirus pandemic.One viewer said it was 'in very bad taste' and another said they were 'hurt' by the scenes featuring the Street Cars crew Eileen Grimshaw, Steve McDonald and Tim Metcalfe ruining the send-off for Gail Rodwell's father Ted.Hearing that he was a driver down, Street Cars taxi rank operator Eileen offered to help funeral director George Shuttleworth by volunteering her drivers Steve and Tim.George gave the pair a run at driving the hearse to see who was best and Tim got the job.But as Tim,.
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