Soap legend Ryan Thomas admits agreeing to return to Corrie was a no-brainer
Coronation Street viewers will be thrilled to know that Ryan Thomas is returning to the ITV soap to reprise his role of Jason Grimshaw this year after a mighty hiatus20:12, 06 Mar 2025Updated 20:12, 06 Mar 2025Soap star Ryan Thomas has admitted that agreeing to return to the cobbles was an absolute no-brainer decision.The Dancing On Ice star is reprising his role as Jason Grimshaw after almost a decade away. Bosses convinced him to return for Sue Cleaver’s final storyline as his on-screen mum Eileen.Despite being retired from acting, Ryan jumped at the chance. He said: “I got the call from Sue Cleaver asking if I would come back for her exit, so I’m going to step onto the cobbles for five minutes.“I’m very loyal to where I came from. Corrie is where my career started. They taught me everything I know. I wouldn’t be where I am now if it wasn’t for the show. That place will always have my respect.”Ryan is returning to the cobbles(Image: More