He has five sisters and two brothers. Eileen and Jason, believing that Todd truly wants to change, forgive him and he moves back in with Eileen. This week, that the personality Todd will come back to the cobbles. In late 2000, it was announced that two younger boys were to join the cast of Coronation Street. When the Joinery bar exploded, bringing a tram off the viaduct which smashes into the Corner Shop and The Kabin, Jason helps to rescue people who are trapped, including going into No.13 (which is in flames) to find Simon Barlow (Alex Bain). His parents are Australian. But that should be exciting for him. To prove to Becky that he is serious this time, he proposes and she accepts. The storyline resulted in Jason leaving Sarah and also resulted in Sarah leaving the street for a new life abroad with Beth. In November 2011, Rosie tells Jason that she is showing a potential buyer around their flat (which they are selling), but they are unaware that the mystery buyer is actually Rosie's ex-kidnapper, John Stape (Graeme Hawley), who has returned to kidnap Rosie as he blames her for his wife, Fiz, being imprisoned for his crimes. Kevin orders Jason to call the ramp manufacturers to find the fault and threaten legal action if necessary. On 24 September 2010, Jason is recruited by a half-naked Rosie Webster to drive her in Kevin's car to Sheffield to pick up Sophie (Brooke Vincent) and her girlfriend Sian (Sacha Parkinson) after they ran away together. [2] It was announced in October 2015 that Thomas had quit the role of Jason, and the character departed on 29 June 2016. However he is going to be played with fresh celebrity Gareth Pierce. Producer Stuart Blackburn told the official website: "Tony's arrival is going to cause massive ructions for the Grimshaws. While born in Norfolk, he grew up in Buxton, Derbyshire and attended Lady Manners School in Bakewell and Buxton Youth Theatre. He begins a relationship with Eileen's friend, Liz McDonald (Beverley Callard), and she is angry to discover that Tony is giving Liz more attention than he is his own son. Immediately, there is chemistry between the pair; on 18 October, Rosie books Owen to come round and redecorate the kitchen after the oven catches fire whilst Sally and Kevin are away. In December 2012, Jason starts a relationship with Stella Price, after repairing a water leak in the Rovers Return, yet she rekindles her relationship with Karl Munro (John Michie). Stella enters through the back of the pub and finds Dev on the floor surrounded by shattered glass. Upon his arrival, he is an aspiring runner - something which Eileen does not completely approve of. Just after Karl and Stella's wedding takes place, Dev locks himself in the newly built Rovers Return and he confesses to killing Dev's wife Sunita. SHERIDAN Smith and David Walliams are to front twisted Christmas fairytale series Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After. Since the court case, Langley has attended therapy sessions and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Thomas told a reporter from Soaplife that he and Langley were best friends off-screen. Sarah asks Jason to take her wedding dress to the cleaners but he accidentally leaves it in Roy's Rolls where David picks it up and puts it in a puddle before putting it in a bin bag with other bits and pieces that the Morton kids get from their neighbours. I'm really pleased Bev [Callard] is coming back. Eva returns in September 2015 and rekindles with Jason, however she becomes upset when Jason throws her out for feeling sorry for him. The shamed soap star, 37, was fired from the soap in 2017 after he sexually assaulted two women in a Manchester bar, and his character is set to return to the cobbles next week - with actor Gareth Pierce playing the part. His eldest sister runs her own nursery school. Speaking of the romance, Tyldesley said to ITV: "She's never really entertained the thought of anything serious with Jason in the past, obviously especially because he used to be with her mum.