Tedious in the extreme

Of all the places extremists might be recruiting, why would Griff choose Weatherfield, where the most extreme thing anyone ever does is have an Eccles cake rather than a custard slice?

The racist gang’s friendship with Max is extremely tedious. Corrie producer Iain MacLeod says, ‘Max’s story is about the grooming of a vulnerable teen at a point where he’s feeling most disenfranchised.’