ITV Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 14 May 2026, 11:05 By Tamzin Meyer 14 May 2026, 11:05 Coronation Street exposes Maggie Driscoll’s cold-hearted murder secret in ITVX episode Ben found out the truth Maggie Driscoll Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 14 May 2026, 11:05 By Tamzin Meyer 14 May 2026, 11:05 In today’s early ITVX episode of Coronation Street (Thursday, May 14), Maggie Driscoll was forced to tell Ben that she killed his dad. Megan Walsh phoned Maggie up from the prison and blackmailed her. If Maggie didn’t get Will to retract his statement, then she’d expose Maggie’s murder secret. With no other options, Maggie then decided to tell Ben all about how his dad Alan really died. Megan technically forced Maggie to tell the truth (Credit: ITV) Megan’s blackmail of Maggie Driscoll in Coronation Street Maggie Driscoll was receiving blackmail messages and threats from all angles today, and she was certainly feeling the pressure. With Will no longer wanting to move to Scotland with his mum, Ben and Maggie agreed that they’d wait a few days before telling Melanie this. Of course, with the plan falling through, Melanie could very easily spill Maggie’s murder secret. Article Continues Below Read all the latest Spoilers With the worry of what Melanie might say playing on her mind, Maggie then received a phone call from Megan. Megan was calling from the prison after just being charged following Will’s report of being groomed by her. Megan warned Maggie that if she didn’t get Will to retract his statement and say that he had made the whole thing up, then she’d make sure her family knew all about the murder of her husband. Ben didn’t react well (Credit: ITV) Maggie’s murder secret exposed Not wanting to see Megan get away with her grooming of Will, Maggie decided that she must risk breaking her bond with son Ben by telling him the truth.Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Coronation Street newsIt's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news & schedules to share with our community of loyal readers. Click here and tick TVGuide.co.uk to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search. She then told him about Melanie’s threats and why this was the reason for her pushing for Will to move away. She then revealed that she never had the best relationship with Ben’s dad Alan, and that Finlay had seen them arguing on the day of his death. Maggie then admitted to pushing Alan slightly, and before she knew it, he had fallen down the stairs and died. She never just found him like that. Ben was devastated that both Maggie and his brother Fin would keep this from him. Maggie had killed the man he had grown up to believe was his dad. First, it was the Jim secret, and now this. Realising that she had broken Ben’s trust, Maggie then checked herself into the Chariot Square Hotel as she told Debbie that she’d lied to Ben for all of his life. He might never trust her again. But, will Ben learn to forgive Maggie? Is she hiding anything else from him? Read more: Here’s how old Coronation Street Jack Webster actor Kyran Bowes is Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 14 May 2026, 11:05 By Tamzin Meyer 14 May 2026, 11:05 Previous Story Next Story
