ITV/ Shutterstock Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 24 Mar 2026, 12:03 By Tamzin Meyer 24 Mar 2026, 12:03 Coronation Street fan theory predicts Fiona Middleton is Will Driscoll’s mum Will Driscoll's mum is called 'Mel' Will Driscoll Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Tamzin Meyer 24 Mar 2026, 12:03 By Tamzin Meyer 24 Mar 2026, 12:03 Will Driscoll’s mum was mentioned last night in Coronation Street (Monday, March 23), in the latest Megan grooming storyline update. Remaining loyal to Megan, Will continued to tell the story that he’d been dating someone from Hull called Chloe and wasn’t in the hotel room on his birthday with Megan. But, with Will’s story being torn apart, the Driscolls suggested it was time for Will’s mum to get involved. Will’s been loyal to Megan (Credit: ITV) The Driscolls saw through Will’s lies Phoning Megan last night, Will was baffled as to why she was refusing to answer his calls. He then faced interrogation from his family as they gathered in the back room of the Rovers. They then quizzed him on who he was with on his 16th birthday. Article Continues Below Read all the latest Spoilers Will told them that he was with Chloe. Maggie then shocked him by revealing that she’d spoken to Chloe and was told they’d broken up before the move to Weatherfield. Will suggested that she must’ve been lying, the Driscolls wondered about contacting Will’s mum Mel and also discussed convincing Will to see a counsellor to discuss his relationship with Megan. Ben then phoned up Mel and filled her in on what had been going on. He reassured her that she didn’t need to cut her holiday short though. The rest of the family had everything under control.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. This didn’t stop Mel from having a go at him and blaming him for what had happened though. And, Ben then felt awful for not having protected his son from Megan. Could Will’s mum be Fiona Middleton? (Credit: ITV/ Shutterstock) Coronation Street fan theory predicts Will Driscoll’s mum is Fiona Middleton With Will’s mum being mentioned, Coronation Street fans don’t actually believe that she’s called ‘Mel.’ They reckon that this is a nickname for former Street character Fiona Middleton. If this is the case, the storyline could be set to get even messier. With Ben Driscoll and Steve McDonald set to be revealed as secret siblings, throwing Steve’s ex into the mix could change the whole dynamic yet again. One fan wrote: “Who else thinks Will’s mum will turn up,” to which another person on social media responded: “She’s called Mel but that’s all we know at the moment.” A third person commented: “What if she’s actually Fiona Middleton remember her from the 1990s?” And a fourth continued: “Probably given her a fake name because she was in witness protection or something!” But, is this just a theory? Or, is this where the storyline could be heading? 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 24 Mar 2026, 12:03 By Tamzin Meyer 24 Mar 2026, 12:03 Previous Story Next Story