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I’ll never go back to Coronation Street after quitting over controversial storyline – now I’ve found surprise new career

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IT’S a surprising career change that reads like a soap storyline - a Coronation Street legend trading the cobbles for curds and whey to become a cheesemaker.

Sean Wilson embarked on the unlikely job swap after quitting Weatherfield when he was told his character of 21 years, Martin Platt, was going to seduce an underage girl.

It was intended as a controversial Christmas storyline in 2005 that would have seen the family man nurse branded a paedophile.

Sean, now 57, says ITV producers were adamant his character should go on that journey, but it made him “deeply uncomfortable” and he made the decision to quit.

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