Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd quickly caught the attention of both his co-stars and fans as he shared a behind-the-scenes clip taken during filming of his latest scenes. Fans of the ITV soap know the actor for playing David Platt.
05.03.2024 - 17:38 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon has unveiled an unexpected addition to her home as she pledged her support to her soap pal. The actress revealed the unusual item she had purchased while tuning in to the launch of Celebrity Big Brother.
Lucy, who recently returned to the ITV soap as Bethany Platt, was awaiting the arrival of Colson Smith into the iconic house after it was revealed that Corrie's Craig Tinker actor was among the famous faces to have signed up to the first celebrity edition of the reality show since 2018.
The new series, hosted by AJ Odudu and Will Best, comes after ITV revived Big Brother with a civilian series in October and Colson, 25, was seen making his entrance into the revamped house alongside the likes of Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin, broadcaster and author Fern Britton and former The X Factor judges Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne.
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Knowing he'd be making his grand entrance, Lucy and her Corrie pals Tanisha Gorey and Sally Ann Matthews came together to watch the opening episode and had somewhat of a special guest with them - their own Colson.
Taking to her Instagram Story, the 28-year-old shared a picture of her TV screen featuring Colson's introduction VT while a cardboard cut out of the soap star stood alongside it. "HERE HE IS!!!! @colsonjsmith," she excitedly shared.
Tanisha, who is known for playing Asha Alahan in Corrie, then reshared the post and revealed: "@lucyfallonx paid £50 for this," alongside a few crying emojis to which Lucy replied: "Well spent xxx."
Lucy isn't the only famous friend of Colson to have
Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd quickly caught the attention of both his co-stars and fans as he shared a behind-the-scenes clip taken during filming of his latest scenes. Fans of the ITV soap know the actor for playing David Platt.
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Colson Smith, renowned for playing Craig Tinker on Coronation Street, set tongues wagging when he revealed his actual age on Celebrity Big Brother. Fans were left totally stunned by his revelation as he entered the house on Sunday (4 March) night. Everyone knows Colson for his impressive portrayal of Officer PC Craig Tinker on the famous ITV soap.
Coronation Street star Colson Smith is well known among soap fans for playing Craig Tinker - or PC Craig Tinker to give him his full title - on the cobbles. The actor joined the ITV soap back in 2011 and he has viewers to thank for his continued stint in the show, now in its 13th year.
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