As a surprise for Roy, Hayley arranged for the wedding bus to stop at the train station and for Roy to drive a steam engine to the venue, with the bridal party in the rear carriage. We'll get to know Hayley as a person, not a soap-box cause." Hayley's manner of dress was indicative of a woman older than her years. Hayley would go on to spend 16 years on Coronation Street, always seeing the good in people and nurturing Fiz Brown (Jennie McAlpine) and Becky McDonald (Katherine Kelly) from troubled young women to kind, caring, individuals. Maisie, however, tells her that she hopes she gets better soon and that she would love to come again. Hayley and Sylvia go but is devastated when Roy tells everyone that she has pancreatic cancer. After rummaging through her things, she finds a prescription for some hormone tablets and assumes Hayley is menopausal until Tracy tells her that Hayley used to be a man. Faithful, loyal and kind, Hayley didn't mind putting herself out to help others in a jam. Her return to the fray ended on a sour note as she was disqualified due to her being registered as Harold and therefore not allowed to compete in the all-woman team. In June 2010, Tony escaped from prison and took Carla and Hayley hostage at the factory, intending to kill Hayley along with Carla so that Roy would feel the same loss he felt when Maria Connor turned her back on him. On 11 January 2013, it was announced that Hesmondhalgh would leave Coronation Street at the end of her contract. The actor was born in Loughborough on March 13 1949. Hayley and Roy then sit down as talk about Hayley's final days, where she tells Roy that she intends to end her own life when the cancer spreads. In 2003, while Hayley is away, nursing her sick aunt, scheming Tracy Barlow (Kate Ford) bets Bev Unwin (Susie Blake) that she can bed the man supposedly least likely to be unfaithful Roy. While teaching a literacy class, Hayley came into contact with Becky Granger, with whom she had previously worked at Underworld. With her troubled past, Becky's aggressive and thieving behaviour was a hard habit to break, but she was spurred on by her loyalty to the Croppers. This would make an amazing storyline, in which she has had enough of being a woman and wants to revert to being a man again Despite the fact she's shown no interest in being a man. The Croppers usually played a supportive role in her dramas, even those which were of her own making; in 2011, they convinced Dev and Sunita Alahan not to press charges against her for robbing the Corner Shop. The characters were first friends and they started a relationship, until Hayley revealed her past history. I keep my chin tucked in and my head down and my hands in front of me or under the table, because she would want to conceal her masculine hands. Although appreciative of her friends' support, Hayley got fed up with the barrage of sympathy and decided to take up Mary's offer of borrowing her motor home for a holiday with Roy. Roy was shattered by her dishonesty although they soon made up. Roy is desperate to keep this from Hayley but breaks down and admits everything. When Carla returns home, she breaks down after seeing Hayley in such a state. She trained as an actress in London before returning to Manchester. [8] She took maternity leave from the soap between 2000 and 2001 after the birth of her first daughter. In May 2010, Hayley and Roy argue when she suggests that they have a lavish wedding, now that the law has changed and their union can now be officially recognised. On getting home, Hayley is stunned to see Christian and tells him that she is too tired but will see him another time. Unbeknown to Hayley, Roy was planning to propose to her at the upcoming 70s Valentine's dance, but when Roy caught Hayley spying on him even after he'd explained why he was seeing Beryl, he felt betrayed by her lack of trust, causing a brief rift between them. At the given address, they were met by Margaret Cropper, St. John's second wife, who informed them that her husband had recently passed away. Hayley was given six months, or up to a year with chemotherapy. (The Daily Telegraph, 21st April 1998). Hayley's attire and mannerisms were used to subtly hint at her background. Hayley returned to work but, dazed by the news, she broke down in front of the girls, and privately informed Carla of her diagnosis. When an unimpressed Curly told Hayley to stop being so wet, he reduced her to tears in front of another colleague, Alma Baldwin. [11] Hesmondhalgh revealed that she wanted to pursue new projects, saying "I've had the most wonderful and happy time in the life changing 15/16 years I've been in Corrie, and I owe so much to the show and the special team that make it happen. Calling out, Anna and Carla go to the bedroom and, to their shock, find a deceased Hayley on the bed, with Roy's arm around her. Briefly, upon her return, there was a difficult situation where she had developed a crush on one of her co-workers in Africa (further reading below). Fiz and Becky agreed to be bridesmaids, and Mary found the perfect venue: the Shawbrooke Country House Hotel, which had a function room overlooking the East Lancs steam railway. Devastated but philosophical, Hayley begins to make a bucket list of everything that she wants to do before she dies, one of which is teaching Roy how to drive. The letter stirred up some painful childhood memories of abandonment, but with Hayley's encouragement Roy took a trip to Blackburn to meet St. John. The couple finally married on 30 August 2010 at a stately home in Cheshire, and almost everyone but the bride arrived by steam train. Mary Taylor (Patti Clare) intervenes in the wedding preparations and, after weeks of muscling in, Hayley and Roy tell her they do not want her to be a part of the wedding, despite Hayley wearing her vintage wedding dress. Feeling herself getting weaker, Hayley decided to end her life the next day and saw each of her close friends in turn, telling them how much she appreciated them, even finding the time to tell Tracy Barlow what a horrible person she was. They decide to go camping in a bid to mend their issues. It is also alleged that the resultant public support for this fictional character went in favour of the Bill. The following month, Hayley was promoted to supervisor at the factory, with responsibility for quality control. The actor has played the legendary character on the ITV soap for a number of years and has become a big part of culture but he has appeared to hint that he has made his last appearance on the programme. In 1998, they took evening classes in Spanish, which led to hilarity when, on their way to their way to their inaugural lesson, they stumbled into a "life class" with a nude Nick Tilsley as the model. She wrote to Roy letting him know where she was, and was shocked when, a short time later, he visited her out of the blue. In her sixteen years as Hayley, Hesmondhalgh wore the same red anorak. In March 2005, Hayley and Roy took in ten-year-old Chesney Brown when Les and Cilla went on an extended holiday in Spain without him. Born as a male named Harold Patterson in 1966, Hayley started treatment to physically become female when she was in her twenties. Hayley does well and is invited to Audrey Roberts' (Sue Nicholls) birthday party at the Bistro. At the same time, she came clean to Roy about her secretive behaviour of late, and her lie to him about being a virgin when they met. A few days later, Roy and Hayley attend Jane's funeral and meet her young sons, Zac and Henry. Christian brings Sam and Maisie to the caf and Maisie is intrigued by Roy's train collection, while Hayley and Christian talk upstairs. Hayley insists that they attend a cancer support group, where they meet Jane Rayner (Heather Bleasdale) and her husband Jeff (Jim Millea). With the support of friends, Hayley gained in confidence and her bubbly personality emerged. Roy and Hayley decided to start an affair and shared their first kiss at the boating lake on the Red Rec. ' (50 Years of Coronation Street: The (very) Unofficial Story, JR Books, 2010). However, she made an exception for Tracy Barlow, giving her a slap when Tracy made cracks about her sexuality during a heated argument. Hayley was the first transgender character in a British soap opera Although he took Hayley's revelation about her sex badly, Roy pursued her to Amsterdam, where she was having the final part of her treatment, and they returned to Weatherfield together as a proper couple. [12] The appearance of a transgender woman in a mainstream soap opera attracted initial opposition from some members of the public, as expressed in calls to the Granada duty office, and letters written to magazines and newspapers. [1] She was married to Roy Cropper (David Neilson). All the pain they had gone through was forgotten as Hayley and Roy began a new life with their daughter, whom they named Patience Cropper. Roy confronts Hayley when he sees money has withdrawn from their joint bank account and she tells Roy everything. It wasn't until 2009 that Hayley took on a greater significance in her life; when Carla's husband Tony Gordon made a deathbed confession to arranging the murder of Liam Connor to Roy, only to recover, Roy became obsessed with exposing him. Heather phones the father to tell him he has a son, and it is revealed to be the much younger Darren Miller (Charlie G. Hawkins). Hayley goes for the operation to unblock her bile duct, accompanied by Roy. But a lot of people have said because it's been so true to Roy and Hayley, they've found it moving. Hayley got in touch with Christian and he turned up at the cafe to see her, having stood her up at their arranged meeting in Bury two days prior due to his uncertainty about seeing her again. There is no answer, so Anna eventually unlocks the door with her spare key and they enter the flat together. In 2007, Hayley discovered that she had a son, Christian Gatley, fathered before her sex change, and admitted to Roy that she'd lied about being a virgin when they met. A minority of people expressed their concern at having such "bizarreness" brought into their homes on a prime-time show. Hayley Cropper (also Harold Patterson and Hayley Patterson) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, Coronation Street, played by Julie Hesmondhalgh. His bad treatment of her intensified when Roy threw a pint over him in the Rovers Return in retaliation for calling Hayley a freak. But we wanted the character to live and breathe a bit so that people could get to know her without prejudice. Looking for somewhere permanent to live, Hayley was delighted when Roy asked her to move in with him, dutifully offering to sleep on the sofa until they were married. Brian Park: We had hoped for her to be a sympathetic character and we didn't want to make her big and blowsy and looking like Pete Burns." When Hayley finds him later, Christian is still angry and punches her when she refuses to leave him alone. *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 50 Years of Coronation Street: The (very) Unofficial Story. Realising how close he came to losing Hayley, Roy got down on one knee and proposed marriage instead of a civil partnership, and Hayley accepted without hesitation. Coronation Street's handling of transgender issues, the uncertainty of whether her partner would accept her gender identity and the inability of transgender people to adopt children or marry, has been praised by transgender groups. Worried about staff morale should the girls find out, Mike sacked Hayley, but without knowing the reason behind it, the girls demanded her reinstatement and threatened to strike. They went on to possibly save their group mates' lives by evacuating the first aid tent when a rocket landed on it and started a fire at the local firework display. In 2013, Carla was one of the first people to find out about Hayley's cancer treatment. Hayley is delighted but Roy tells Anna that he lied and feels he has betrayed her. Hayley Patterson was a shy shop supervisor at Firman's Freezers. Long-serving Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh is leaving the soap after 15 years as TV favourite Hayley Cropper. Hesmondhalgh: I was very excited to be involved in some action drama because that's not my normal place in the show, I'm usually behind a knicker machine or serving butties. Hesmondhalgh agreed that killing Hayley off was the only believable option: "In a way, she has to die because it would be much more of a betrayal of everything if she just left Roy. In 2004, she joined the Rovers Ravers, and ended up carrying the team as she was the only one with any experience at the sport. In their final conversation, Hayley and Roy reminisced about the past, with Hayley telling Roy that she knew what it was to be loved thanks to him, after which she downed the cocktail and passed away in Roy's arms. She hires a private investigator to track him down and introduces herself as his aunt. They saw through his scheme but even their regular attentive method of parenting were beyond what Chesney was used to at home. Roy paid the money without Hayley's blessing, but although Sheila returned it, she agreed for Wayne to remain with the Croppers for the time being. Given the level of fame Hayley has achieved, anonymity in everyday life has been a blessing for the actress. When her father had an accident, Hayley became her dad's home carer and what life she had outside the house was reduced to nothing. Before meeting Hayley, Roy Cropper led a life very similar to his future wife; he was an only child, whose father St. John Cropper had walked out on the family, and his mother Sylvia found him a disappointment due to his oddness. For her portrayal of Hayley, Hesmondhalgh was nominated in the category of "Most Popular Actress" at the 1999 National Television Awards. The following week, Carla insists on going with Hayley for a CT scan where Hayley is diagnosed with stage-two pancreatic cancer. Another friend of Hayley's from this period was Ruth Audsley, who hid her attraction to Harold. Blackburn: "This is a very sensitive issue and we will be exploring the effects of her decision on husband Roy who has a huge emotional and moral dilemma over her choice to die this way." 27-year-old Julie Hesmondhalgh was born in Accrington, Lancashire. With nobody else in the mood for talking, Roy bored the rest of the table with his dry stories, but he had a captive audience in Hayley, and took her out for a drink afterwards. Proving their doubters wrong, they got married in 1999, and again in 2010, by which time changes in UK law meant that their union could be acknowledged legally as a result of the Gender Recognition Act 2004. When Hayley decided to end her own life when diagnosed with incurable pancreatic cancer, Roy refused to support her, seeing it as selfish on her part to take herself away from him, cherishing every possible second he could spend with her. What's on TV describes the character as quiet, and kind-hearted. In her final week, Tyrone takes Hayley to the salon for a makeover although Roy wanted her to stay at home and rest. In revenge, Les tipped off a reporter about the wedding between "two blokes". Interrupting Angela typing the words you're next on the factory computer, Hayley was asked by Angela to go to Sheffield and post a letter containing the threat. During Ben's adolescence and childhood, he was. Upon awakening, Hayley looked at the clock and realised that not enough time had elapsed for the operation to have been successful, and it was confirmed by the consultant, Mr Peakman, that the tumour was inoperable as it encased a vital vein. Her skill on the sewing machine made her the go-to person when a dress needed making or mending for a wedding or christening, with Hayley going as far as to mend Claire Casey's wedding dress late at night on Christmas Eve. Deciding not to return to the factory, Hayley continued with her volunteer work and helping Roy at the cafe. Occasionally, Hayley experimented with a more youthful, feminine look, before deciding that it didn't suit her. Her friend and colleague Alma Baldwin ( Amanda Barrie) introduced her to Roy Cropper ( David Neilson) and they became friends until Hayley told him that she was transgender and used to be called Harold. They stopped seeing each other shortly after Hayley lost her virginity to Cath, and as a result Hayley didn't find out until 2007 that Cath had given birth to Hayley's son Christian Gatley. Much of the drama in Hayley's final months concerned Roy's refusal to accept her plans. Initially helpful, Mary had railroaded Hayley into accepting her suggestions but Hayley had been too polite to tell her to back off. After the funeral, Roy tells Hayley that he thinks he can accept her suicide plot. A short time later, Roy surprised Hayley by changing the habit of a lifetime and being spontaneous by booking a trip to Blackpool. Steeling herself, Hayley introduced herself to Christian, but for the moment she was too afraid to tell him who she really was. When I got the scripts for those episodes I read them like a novel, all five episodes back to back I found it absolutely thrilling. (Fifty Years). Hayley was the first transgender character in a British soap opera and was the first permanent transgender character in the world of serialised drama. The result of this was the tabling, in 2004, of the Gender Recognition Act, granting trans people full legal status in their acquired sex. The baby's true paternity is revealed at Steve's wedding to Karen (Suranne Jones), when Tracy demands that baby Patience be returned to her and the Croppers, heartbroken, do so and Tracy repays the cash to Roy and Hayley. She confides in her, telling her that she is frightened of dying. According to Roy, he had got drunk at Peter and Shelley Barlow's wedding reception and woke up the next morning in bed with Tracy. He persuaded her that they should work on their relationship, and as a result, she returned to Weatherfield where she became a machinist in Mike Baldwin's (Johnny Briggs) lingerie factory, Underworld. They've got to be a bit more imaginative, so it's great - it works out good for us." Heather gives birth in hospital, she is surprised to be told she has had a boy. Her character Hayley took her own life - with the help of beloved husband Roy - after a hellish battle with pancreatic cancer. On her last day, Hayley prepared a lethal cocktail, instructing Roy not to touch it, and ironed Roy's best shirt for the funeral. Hayley is inspired by Jane's strength and confidence, despite dying from pancreatic cancer, but Roy tells Hayley that he found her highly inappropriate and inconsiderate. Eventually, they found a female vicar who would help them, and they were united in a blessing ceremony held in Roy's Rolls on 23 April 1999. Eleven days after her death on 20th January 2014, Hayley Cropper received a humanist funeral with a colourful theme; mourners were under orders to dress brightly and Hayley was cremated in a coffin adorned with differently coloured flower patterns. Roy gets suspicious when Tracy goes on holiday for 3 weeks and realizing how easy it would be for Tracy to disappear with the cash and the baby, Roy insists she marry him (giving him parental responsibility of the baby) or the deal is off. She was married to Roy Cropper and together they were devoted foster parents to many Street faves including Becky Granger, Fiz. In 2012, she took three months off to appear in Black Roses: The Killing Of Sophie Lancaster at the Royal Exchange Theatre. After the baby is born, Tracy admits to Peter that Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson) is the father (they had a one-night stand shortly before she spent the night with Roy). Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Coronation Street's Julie Hesmondhalgh: Hayley's death is not a 'right to die' storyline", "When Julie Met Hayley: Interview with Julie Hesmondhalgh", When Julie Met Hayley: The Original Interview with Julie Hesmondhalgh with Beaumont Magazine Columnist Samantha Johnson, "Entertainment | TV stars prepare for battle", "Real-life Hayley Cropper speaks publicly for the first time", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hayley_Cropper&oldid=1138353201, This page was last edited on 9 February 2023, at 06:01. I can't remember whose idea that was. The following day, Hayley collapses and Fiz calls an ambulance to take Hayley to hospital. Hayley Anne Cropper (ne Patterson) was the late wife of Roy Cropper. However, with some prompting by Alma, he surprised Hayley by turning up at the disco dressed as John Travolta and showed that his dancing lessons hadn't gone to waste. Two months after her arrival, Sylvia's attentions turned to grandchildren. However, their meeting ended on a sour note when Christian refused to let Hayley meet his children. Hayley gets a message from Christian, wanting to meet in a caf in Bury. Producer Brian Park: [We] didn't want to be seen as chasing their tails so much. Hayley remained there longer than Roy, returning on 9th January 2013. Worried something is not right, Anna closes the caf and sits downstairs and Carla knocks on the door, demanding to see Hayley. Although not a loving couple in the romantic sense, they were friends as well as husband and wife and enjoyed doing things together, such as taking Spanish lessons and learning first aid. For the duration of. In 2009, David Neilson, Julie Hesmondhalgh and Katherine Kelly starred in direct-to-DVD spin-off Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday, shot on location in Romania. Hayley is delighted when asked by Carla to make her wedding dress. Then awaiting the results of her CT scan, Hayley couldn't concentrate at the factory and explained her situation to Carla. Anne Malone froze to death when she was accidentally locked in a freezer at Freshcos while gaining revenge on Curly Watts for rejecting her. ", The decision to kill Hayley off came from incoming producer Stuart Blackburn, who described it as the "easiest decision [he'd made]". On 1 June 2010, Robbie Sloan (James Fleet) tricks Hayley to go to the factory, telling her that Carla Connor (Alison King) has had an accident, when in reality, Robbie has tied Carla to a chair and duct taped her mouth shut. Hayley made him promise to go on and be her eyes, ears and heart for years to come. When she met Roy in 1998, a kinship was developed as they were both lonely, introspective people. Hayley and Becky did have the occasional cross word. Roy then assures Hayley that he is not angry, and she confides in Carla before going to the hospital, preparing for her operation. Whatever happens next I'll always be proudest of lovely Mrs Cropper. Wayne later returned and stayed the night, feeling safe with the Croppers. At that time, they could not legally marry, since Hayley was still seen as a male in the eyes of the law. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Initially considering fighting for Patience, the Croppers made a joint decision to give Tracy back her baby, while they faced the fact that the pain and anguish they went through in the last eight months was all for nothing. When Becky heard Hayley admitting to Roy that she didn't know who to believe, she became angry and shoved her. So I went away to this great bookshop in Manchester and said I need every book you've got on transgender. (Fifty Years of Coronation Street, Headline Publishing Group, 2010) At 27, Hesmondhalgh was four years younger than her character. At the hospital, the consultant explains that Hayley has an infection and needs to stay overnight. Who was the father of Heather Trotts baby? Hayley has a nightmare about being "Harold" again, making her regret the way things ended with her son, Christian. Shortly after this storyline was transmitted, Hesmondhalgh took a year off to concentrate on family. This culminated in Tony nearly drowning Roy in the canal before turning himself over to the police and confessing to his crimes. Rising Stockholm -based designer Jade Cropper is debuting her Fall/Winter 2023 collection in a short film. What do you think about that?' As the day arrived, the wedding party was just about to arrive when the press turned up at the church. Their row led to Hayley leaving Roy to stay with Fiz and Tyrone Dobbs at 9 Coronation Street, where she had a collapse due to an infection and was taken to hospital. In some ways this was a disadvantage; her easygoing nature made her a poor stand-in factory manager after Paul Connor's death, with Carla having to take over to get things back on track. Coronation Street Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. During Hayley and Roy's relationship, it often fell to Alma to talk sense into them during difficult moments, the most significant one being Roy's rejection of Hayley when she confessed her sexuality to him. She was a fast machinist and got a job at Underworld, though when her secret came out and she faced bigotry in the workplace and elsewhere, she found it difficult to cope with. Hesmondhalgh: "Since the scene was broadcast when Hayley told Roy I have personally found that people have been very positive. As a child, she was lonely due to having no friends or siblings, and felt out of place among the other boys. It had been a long time coming for the couple who had been together since soon after Hayley arrived on the cobbles in. Tracy then announced to the entire congregation that her baby was in fact Steve's, and she never had sex with Roy at all. When Hayley Cropper swallows poison on Coronation Street on Monday night, taking her own life to escape inoperable pancreatic cancer, with her beloved husband, Roy, in pieces at her bedside, it will be the end of a character who, thanks to Hesmondhalghs performance, has captivated and challenged British TV viewers for . The decision to hang up Hayley's red anorak was a tough one, but doing the play at the Royal Exchange last year made me realise that there's life in the old dog yet (!) Roy didn't believe it until he saw himself sleepwalking on the cafe CCTV footage (which he'd had installed to catch the prankster). And of course we had to plaster on tons of make-up." A week after the birth, Hayley was serving as a bridesmaid to Karen McDonald at her and Steve's second wedding. An Early Day Motion was also tabled in Parliament by Lynne Jones, MP, praising the story team and researchers, and Julie Hesmondhalgh for her portrayal.[17]. When Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) and her half-sister Eva Price (Catherine Tyldesley), argue at the factory, Leanne pushes Eva into Hayley, so Carla throws Leanne out. Darren Miller Hayley Cropper in Coronation Street was a Weatherfield legend. The idea of introducing a transgender character came about during a story meeting, when the writing team were discussing the possible introduction of Coronation Street's first homosexual character. It being a big step for them, Hayley and Roy were very attentive and enthusiastic, much to Jackie's chagrin, but overall it was a pleasant experience for them. Their first child is teenager Fiz Brown (Jennie McAlpine), who returns to care after falsely claiming that Roy hit her. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Although devoted to Hayley, Roy could sometimes be insensitive. Royston "Roy" Cropper is the proprietor of Roy's Rolls cafe in Victoria Street and husband of the late Hayley Cropper.. 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