ITV Coronation Street's Amy raped in new non-consent storyline
manchestereveningnews.co.ukCoronation Street has confirmed that Amy Barlow will be raped by Aaron Sanford in a new non-consent storyline. The ITV soap characters, played by Elle Mulvaney and James Craven, will be seen seeking each other's comfort following Amy's boyfriend Jacob Hay's exit and amid Aaron's complicated relationship with Summer Spellman following the baby buying ordeal.
In the upcoming episode, which will air on Friday, March 3, viewers will see a drunk Amy and Aaron kiss whilst back at the flat they share after his row with his girlfriend Summer, played by Harriet Bibby.
They’ll then move into the bedroom where Amy starts to undress before admitting she feels sick and rolling away from him. Aaron continues to kiss Amy who is unaware of what happens next as he makes the decision for her that they will have sex.
It won’t be until the next day that a horrified Amy discovers how far things went the night before. READ MORE: ITV Coronation Street fans spot same problem as they're shown Carla and Peter's flat for the first time As Amy struggles with her emotions, coming to the realisation that she wasn’t able to consent to sex and was raped, Aaron tries to convince her that they both wanted it to happen and he did nothing wrong.
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