Audrey's son Stephen returns to Coronation Street after 15 years in big new story

As the pair are reunited, with Stephen having spent 15 years away from the cobbles, just what has brought him home and what does he want from his mum?

Todd Boyce is reprising the role as Stephen Reid, his first appearance in the show was back in 1996.

Stephen is the son of Audrey and her ex Geoff Masters ? and the half-brother of Gail Platt (Helen Worth).

Metro.co.uk can exclusively confirm that Stephen is back in a long term role, bringing a big new story to Audrey and the Platt family