ITV Share By Tamzin Meyer Nov 11 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Nov 11 2025 Coronation Street fan theory predicts Maggie Driscoll killed Deirdre Barlow after spotting huge ‘clue’ Who did she kill? Maggie Driscoll Share By Tamzin Meyer Nov 11 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Nov 11 2025 Maggie Driscoll reportedly will be revealed as a Coronation Street killer, and fans think they know who her victim was. Before her time on the cobbles, Maggie is said to have a committed a murderous crime as her backstory is unearthed. But, could she be behind the death of one of Weatherfield’s most loved residents ever to walk the Street? Maggie has a big secret (Credit: ITV) Maggie Driscoll’s murder secret Maggie Driscoll arrived into the cobbles a few weeks ago after dropping the bombshell that she was the true owner of the Rovers. Her son Ben had bought the pub with her money. Fancying herself as a landlady, Maggie ruffled daughter-in-law Eva’s feathers. However, she then allowed her to hold the landlady title as long as she remained her boss. Article Continues Below Read all the latest Spoilers Since then, Maggie’s been having a fair few disputes with Eva over the best way to run the pub. And, she recently arose some suspicion from viewers after she was seen attempting to borrow a punch bowl from the Barlows. As Amy tried to find the bowl for Maggie, Maggie looked in their cupboard and looked horrified. She then tried to brush her shock off, but something had definitely put her at unease. The Sun has now revealed that a special flashback episode is set to reveal that Maggie’s a secret killer. And, she was responsible for killing off a key character before she turned up onto the Street. A source said: “When viewers see whose death Maggie was behind it will really send shockwaves through Weatherfield and life will never quite be the same again for her. “The killing happened prior to her moving into the Rovers Return with her son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren, and none of them will be aware of it. “But it will all come out in a bombshell storyline leading up to the festive season.” But, could this have anything to do with what she found at the Barlows? Fans have spotted a ‘clue’ (Credit: ITV/ Comp CSI) Coronation Street fan theory predicts Maggie killed Deirdre Barlow A new Coronation Street fan theory has suggested that Maggie Driscoll actually killed legend Deirdre Barlow and only realised her connection to the Street when searching through the Barlow home for the bowl. Deirdre was killed off in 2015 after suffering from a brain aneurysm. This came after stress Anne Kirkbride’s death, causing the character to be written out. But, was this really how Deirdre died? The fan theory read: “I think there’s gotta be a twist that Maggie might have been involved with Deirdre’s death and someone possibly Tracy will soon go berserk after finding out the truth that Deirdre was murdered and Maggie did it and go against the Driscolls.” But, who did Maggie kill? And, was it Deirdre? Read more: 8 huge things to expect from Coronation Street this Christmas Share Good to Know Share By Tamzin Meyer Nov 11 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Nov 11 2025 Previous Story Next Story