Coronation Street's Jennie McAlpine hints at police drama for Fiz

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Coronation Street star Jennie McAlpine has hinted at a difficult few months ahead for Fiz Stape – even suggesting that the police may get involved.

Fiz is set to have a dramatic festive period, what with Tyrone Dobbs trying to rekindle their romance on Christmas Day, but that's not all the fan-favourite has to contend with.

Speaking to Digital Spy and other media as Weatherfield gears up to celebrate Christmas, Jennie said she wanted to remind fans that Fiz's daughter Hope is still a cause for concern for the family.

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"I think remember we've got Hope bubbling, simmering under the surface," the Corrie star teased, before hinting that Fiz's new love interest Phill Whittaker is in for a challenge.

"I don't know why Phill's offering to be stepdad to these kids, they're absolutely a bloody nightmare!" she added.

Revealing that the police may be called to the cobbles over Hope's behaviour once again, Jennie said: "I'm pretty sure I've filmed scenes where Fiz is back in the police car in the past month, I'm sure I have..."

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As well as a potential run-in with the police, Jennie offered her thoughts on Fiz's relationship status, as Tyrone tries his best to get back together with his ex.

"I think possibly she should have had a little moment where she had no-one. She could have gone a little bit down that girl power route," she said when asked whether Fiz should be with Phill or Tyrone.