Pat Phelan (Coronation Street) which revealed Phelan to have survived his fall, reached a peak audience of 8,500,000. Phelan’s final episodes also achieved high ratings, with the 1st June episode in which he was killed receiving an average audience of 8,660,000 on 28 day data. Phelan has been rated one of the best soap villains of all time and in the programme itself, alongside the likes of Richard Hillman (Brian Capron) and Tony Gordon (Gray O'Brien). Pat Phelan (Coronation Street) Pat Phelan is a fictional character from the British soap opera "Coronation Street", portrayed by Connor McIntyre. The character first appeared on-screen during the
The British Soap Awards in a row. Bill Tarmey, who played Jack Duckworth in "Coronation Street", was remembered during the ceremony, after passing away in November 2012. Betty Driver, who played Betty Williams in "Coronation Street", was remembered during the ceremony, after passing away in October 2011. Maggie Jones, who played Blanche Hunt in "Coronation Street", was remembered during the ceremony, after passing away in December 2009. Clive Hornby, who played Jack Sugden in "Emmerdale", was remembered during the ceremony, after passing away in July 2008. Wendy Richard, who played Pauline Fowler in "EastEnders", was also remembered during the ceremony, after passing away in