Overwhelmed Tim faces murderer Richie’s daughter in Coronation Street – and she’s intense

Things are getting even more complicated (Picture: ITV) Tim Metcalfe’s (Joe Duttine) whole entire world changed when he knocked on the door of his cousin Richie’s (Nathan Sussex) house in Coronation Street. The duo reconnected a couple of days ago, after Tim picked Richie up in his taxi. He then invited his cousin back to his house for some drinks. Afterwards, it became apparent that Richie’s partner Rachel wasn’t happy about him staying out all night. Richie had been thrown out of the family home, and later told Tim about his plans to stay with a friend in Liverpool. As Richie left, Tim urged him to go back home and speak to Rachel. Tim then found Richie’s wallet and headed to his house, hoping that he was there trying to clear things up with his wife. Ask Metro Use AI to go deeper into the stories you care about – powered by Metro and trusted publications. When Richie opened the door, Tim was faced with a horror scene. His cousin’s shirt was covered in blood and inside…was Rachel’s dead body. Richie is now in prison for the murder of his wife. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video As today’s episode opened, Sally (Sally Dynevor) found Tim downstairs. It was the middle of the night, and it was clear that Tim had been awake for most of it. He kept replaying the moment where he knocked on Richie’s door, and how he pushed his cousin to speak to Rachel. Tim had no idea that his cousin was capable of such horror, but that also didn’t stop him feeling as though things would’ve played out differently if didn’t encourage Richie to go back home. Rachel and Richie’s daughter Lucy has been put into foster care, but Sally learnt in the morning that the placement had fallen through. Tim wanted Lucy to move in with him, Sal and the Michaelis siblings. Sally was a bit overwhelmed at the thought of another vulnerable child arriving, but she recognised that Tim was desperate to help. Tim discovered that Richie had killed his wife (Picture: ITV) The couple are dealing with a lot (Picture: ITV) Lucy arrived, and things got chaotic very quickly. She disappeared from the house at one point, but was later found at the bus stop by Tim, Sal and Glenda Shuttleworth (Jodie Prenger). Over dinner, Sally and Tim attempted to be gentle with Lucy as they spoke about what might happen to her dad, but they then received quite a shock. Lucy screamed in Tim’s face and stated that she knows he doesn’t really care about her. The youngster had gone from being incredibly quiet to shouting very loudly, and the situation left Tim and Sally pretty horrified. Everything has changed and now, they’ve welcomed the daughter of a murderer into their home. Deals of the Day Parents can save up to 30% on Kickers school shoes ahead of the new term The back-to-school hack that's helping parents avoid queues and sold-out sizes Could your hair be wavy rather than straight? This brand thinks so Could your star sign improve your skincare routine? This new beauty launch thinks so Best skincare for menopausal skin? This dermatologist-created treatment is tailored to you Surely things can’t get any worse? Arrow MORE: Shocking Coronation Street murder twist for Tim as woman’s dead body is found Arrow MORE: Sally and Tim’s lives change forever as they are rocked by trauma in Coronation Street Arrow MORE: Three dramatic Coronation Street videos as iconic couple are stunned by murder charge The Soaps Newsletter – Weekly Sign up for exclusive spoilers and interviews, handpicked by our Soaps Editor.