Coronation Street producer Kate Oates refuses to stop dark storylines after Jack P. Shepherd’s character was raped in soap despite complaints

Coronation Road: Kate Oates refuses to stop wth the dark storylines [ITV] Coronation Road’s producer Kate Oates has refused to ditch the dark storylines in the hit ITV soap, despite being flooded with complaints.  Kate has insisted she listens to the critical comments she has received, but she doesn’t intend on altering the narrative and steering away from depicting harsh realities in the programme because she thinks it is vital to explore some darker tales, and she …