Coronation Street's James Bailey is set for a new romance as he shocks sister Dee-Dee with his return to Weatherfield.

James is the youngest son of Ed and Aggie Bailey and brother of Michael and Dee-Dee and fans of the ITV soap will recall that Ed, Aggie and their two sons first arrived on the Street back in 2019.

They were then followed by Ed's brother, Ronnie Bailey, in early 2021 before in 2022, viewers got to meet the much-talked-about Dee Dee.

Back to James and he was seen building a promising footballing career during his time on the Cobbles, while hiding details of sexuality. In 2020, his former lover Danny Tomlinson accidentally outed him on social media, and though James officially denied the story his true sexuality became an open secret.

He came out publicly the following

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