Wedding bells are in the air as Coronation Street characters got dolled up for Phill Whittaker and Fiz Stape’s highly anticipated wedding in set shots from Tuesday.
While Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) looked every inch the blushing bride in a gorgeous wedding gown, drama may yet brew with her ex Tyrone Dobbs (Alan Halsall) in attendance.
Also present was her friend Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon), who looked stunning in a dusky pink dress as she sidled up to the wife-to-be.
Trouble: While Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) looked every inch the blushing bride in a gorgeous wedding gown, drama may yet brew with her ex Tyrone Dobbs (Alan Halsall) in attendance
Groom: Elsewhere Phill (Jamie Kenna) was the perfect contrast to a gloomy, black-suit-clad Tyrone in a light grey ensemble
Fiz’s daughter Hope (Isabella Flanagan) was also captured in an adorable sparkly dress, alongside Ruby Dobbs (Macy Alabi).
An elegant Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) was also pictured as a guest in a pastel green blazer and matching skirt.
Gemma Winter (Dolly Rose Campbell) also wowed in a sunny yellow shift dress and lace cardigan, teamed with chunky platform sandals as she stood next to a bedazzled Beth Tinker (Lisa George).
Drama: Tyrone’s presence at Fiz’s wedding may spell trouble as her ex appeared wistful in behind the scenes filming shots
Mysterious: Meanwhile a mysterious Tyrone appeared to lurk in the shadows, wearing dark tinted shades as he stared longingly at Fiz
Elsewhere Phill (Jamie Kenna) was the perfect contrast to a gloomy, black-suit-clad Tyrone in a light grey ensemble.
The groom was the picture of chic in a waistcoat and blazer, accessorised with a romantic flower pin.
Meanwhile a mysterious Tyrone appeared to lurk in the shadows, wearing dark tinted shades as he stared longingly at Fiz.
Blushing bride: Fiz donned an elegant white wedding dress and veil, pinning her auburn locks in a curled updo
Awkward: Tyrone’s presence at Phill’s wedding may yet cause drama as the groom sets to wed Fiz
Speaking to the Daily Star, a show insider revealed: ‘Tyrone still has feelings for Fiz and he would love to win her back.
‘Him turning up to the wedding could mean trouble.’
Meanwhile last month Margot Leicester was reportedly set to return to the soap as Mimi to stir up trouble for the couple’s wedding.
Family fun: Fiz’s daughter Hope (Isabella Flanagan) was also captured in an adorable bridal-style dress, alongside Ruby Dobbs (Macy Alabi)
Longing glances: Tyrone looked wistful in scenes shot on Tuesday as Fiz got ready for her big day
The veteran actress, 72, first appeared on the popular soap last year for a short stint as Phill’s snobby mother.
The character made an explosive impact on the residents of Weatherfield and was not shy about making her opinions known.
Mimi was then forced out of town after she publicly humiliated Fiz during a meal at the Bistro.
Classy: An elegant Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) was also pictured as a guest in a pastel green blazer and matching skirt
Guests: Gemma Winter (Dolly Rose Campbell) also wowed in a sunny yellow shift dress and lace cardigan, teamed with chunky platform sandals as she stood next to a bedazzled Beth Tinker (Lisa George)
But she will allegedly be returning to the cobbles, spelling even more trouble for Fiz according to The Sun.
An insider told the publication: ‘Mimi’s return will really set the cat among the pigeons and put a spanner in the works on Fiz’s big day.
‘Who knows if the wedding will end up going ahead or not?’
Margot was seen having a drink with her on screen son Jamie Kenna who plays Phill, Jenny McAlpine (Fiz Stape), Dame Maureen Lipman (Evelyn Plummer) and Bill Fellows (Stu Carpenter) after a busy day of filming in May.
Pals: Also present was her friend Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon), who looked stunning in a dusky pink dress as she sidled up to the wife-to-be
Bridal style: Fiz looked incredible in a shoulder less wedding gown teamed with a bridal veil and cream stilettos
Here comes the bride: Snaps showed Fiz and Maria carrying flower bouquets while a mysterious Tyrone loitered
Jamie took to his Instagram to share a string of photos of the group in a pub, captioning it: ‘Beautiful night with beautiful people @thealchemist @coronationstreet @fellows9690 @maureenlipman #margotleicester #jenniemcalpine’.
In May Tyrone’s rivalry with Fiz’s new beau was seemingly set to come to a head as the pair were spotted filming an intense scene.
With Tyrone and Phill clearly at loggerheads, the pair were seen looking rather unpleased after Tyrone confronted Phil.
Drama: Tyrone appeared to throw intense gazes at Fiz as the bride got ready for her wedding celebrations
Tensions: Phill and Tyrone contrasted each other as Fiz’s ex showed up in a dark suit while her groom sported a light grey ensemble
It is unknown whether Tyrone was trying to win Fizz back as he clearly attempted to have a word with Phill, causing him to clap back.
While Phil looked unimpressed wearing leather brown boots, a navy jumper and a brown jacket.
Fiz has made the decision to bid farewell to Weatherfield for a new start with Phil, taking her daughters Ruby and Hope with her.
Wedding day: The bride was snapped with a colorful bouquet of flowers as she prepared for her big day
Stunning: Fiz teamed her look with simple white heels, sporting a stunning A-line wedding gown
While Tyrone gets to grips with the fact they’re leaving, he can’t quite manage to keep things amicable with Phil.
He has moved back to his old house with Evelyn Plummer, but has not found love since Alina Pop moved back to Romania with their baby.
Fiz previously kicked Tyrone to the curb after he embarked on his relationship with Alina, with many fans expecting them to reconcile.
Beautiful: Fiz’s pal Maria, who looked incredible in a figure-hugging pink dress – was also snapped next to Ruby
In April it was reported that Fiz could say goodbye to Coronation Street for good as she prepares for a fresh start with boyfriend Phill.
Portrayed by the cobbles long-timer Jennie, 38, Fiz made her first appearance in the soap 21 years ago as Roy and Hayley Cropper’s foster daughter.
And the most recent character development has seen Fiz move on from cheating Tyrone and find love again with Phill, whom she hopes to move into a posh new pad with.
Co-stars: Margot was seen having a drink with her on screen son Jamie Kenna who plays Phill, Jenny McAlpine (Fiz Stape), Dame Maureen Lipman (Evelyn Plummer) and Bill Fellows (Stu Carpenter) after a busy day of filming in May
