Dragons' Den star Steven Bartlett admits he's 'weirded out' by Coronation Street cameo
22.03.2022 - 17:11
/ ok.co.uk
The newest Dragon to appear in the famous Den, Steven Bartlett, was caught off guard last night when he heard himself being mentioned by Coronation Street characters Shona Platt (Julia Goulding) and Amy Barlow (Elle Mulvaney). The social media businessman, 29, posted a clip of the Monday 21 March's episode on Twitter with the caption, "Ummm excuse me what ????", as he saw the Weatherfield residents refer to him as the same title of his book, "a happy sexy millionaire".
He added: "This really weirded me out … and I don’t know why was sent to me on WhatsApp by a friends mum." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. The scene in question began as youngster Amy Barlow told her granddad Ken (William Roache): "You're the Dragon, this is the Den.
I'd rather be pitching to Steven Bartlett but you can't have everything." "Steven who?" inquires Ken. "You know," Amy replied.
"Happy sexy millionaire? Founded an empire from his student flat in Manchester?" "Oh, I like him," Shona chimed into the conversation about the TV star, as Ken appeared none the wiser. She then added: "He's got an old soul in the body of a young god...
sorry! You crack on." Understandably the "god-like" entrepreneur was flattered by his fanbase on the Cobbles, with Corrie's official Twitter account nodding to it again, joking in reply to him: "You crack on [wink face]!" And it seems as though several soap viewers couldn't agree more with Amy and Shona's observations any more, with one fan tweeting: "Speaks for a lot of ladies! Join the queue [laughing face]." Another viewer joked: "Steven, If this is not your new bio description in the next hour I will be very disappointed". Meanwhile, a third
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