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Coronation Street viewers left baffled by huge Carla Connor blunder in unearthed soap moment

CORONATION Street fans were left doing a double take after spotting a massive blunder involving Carla Connor in a recently unearthed clip. Carla Connor (played by Alison King) was caught in a soap slip-up that's left eagle-eyed viewers scratching their heads. 4 An unearthed Corrie clip left fans in stitches Credit: ITV 4 Carla's ridiculous texting couldn't go unnoticed Credit: ITV An unearthed clip from an old episode of the ITV soap saw Carla talking to her bestie Michelle Connor (Kym Marsh) in the café while enjoying a cuppa. In the scene, Carla got out her mobile phone to text her brother Aidan Connor (Shayne Ward). However, the way she text on her phone had fans in stitches. The actress slammed her thumbs on the screen so rapidly that it did not resemble texting or forming any sort of message. read more on corrie Taking to X - formerly Twitter - one eagle-eyed fan joked: "the message she sent: sjsjsjsjssjsjkk". Another added: "Ha that's how my wee ones at work (under 5yrs) think texting looks like!" A third penned: "This texting Ali pls". Meanwhile, during a more recent episode of Coronation Street, it seemed that actress Most read in Soaps The awkward blunder saw the character refer to their co-star by their real name. The embarrassing error appeared to slip through the net with bosses not catching the pesky mishap before it went to broadcast . Awkward moment Coronation Street character calls co-star by their real name in onscreen blunder - did you spot it? In the scene, Abi propped up the bar at the Rovers and collected some drinks whilst at Christina Boyd's Bingo night. But, Abi accidentally called Jenny Bradley by the wrong name. Having paid for her drinks, Abi could be heard saying: "Cheers Sal." Rather than calling her Jenny, she appeared to confuse reality and fiction and called Jenny actress Real-life soap couples Soaps are renowned for their sweet and scandalous romances – but it's not just in scripted storylines where love is blossoming. A number of our favourite small-screen actors have fallen for co-stars and soapland rivals when the cameras have stopped rolling. Max Parker and Kris Mochrie Despite playing brothers Luke and Lee Posner on Emmerdale, the pair never actually shared any scenes together. But the pair still fell in love after meeting on set. Max and Kris got together in 2020, moving in together later than same year and got engaged in 2022. In Beth Cordingly and Ian Kelsey Beth, who plays Ruby Fox-Miligan, announced her love for her co-star Ian Kelsey, who played Dean Glover, shortly after she joined Emmerdale at the beginning of 2024. 'I am very in love with Ian and very happy. I think it really does work him being an actor too. He has been so fantastic," Laura Norton and Mark Jordan Kerry Wyatt and Daz Eden actors Laura and Mark met on the set of Emmerdale in 2014. The couple, who got engaged in 2018, told Loose Women they spent a long time deciding whether they should "just stay as friends." Although it seems they were meant to be and the pair now share two children together. Zoe Henry and Jeff Hordley Emmerdale favourites Lesley Dunlop and Chris Chittell Lesley and Chris are another Sally Carman and Joe Duttine Abi Franklin and Tim Metcalfe actors Sally and Joe got together after meeting on the set of Coronation Street in 2017 and they Anthony Cotton and Peter Eccleston Sean Tully may have been unlucky in love on the cobbles, but in real life Antony's met his Prince Charming. The soap star started dating long-term partner Peter in 2005, after they met when he was working as an assistant props buyer on Corrie. Jane Danson and Robert Beck Corrie favourite Caroline Harding and Chris Gascoyne Chris, who played Nadine Mulkerrin and Rory Douglas Speed Nadine Mulkerrin, and Rory Doulas Speed are known for their Hollyoaks alter egos Cleo McQueen and Joel Dexter. The loved-up pair got engaged on a December 2018 trip to Amsterdam - just over a year after they announced they were dating. They now share two kids, Reggie and Dougie. Sophie Austin and Shayne Ward Former Hollyoaks star Sophie, whose best known for playing villain Lindsay Butterfield, was introduced to singer and ex-Corrie star Shayne through mutual friends. She gave birth to their daughter Willow in December 2016 and they welcomed a son in 2022. The blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment appeared to slip by soap chiefs who kept the blunder in. One fan who spotted the moment even suggested that actress Sally Ann smirked when she realised she'd been addressed by her own name. The viewer wrote on X: "That's too funny! And it looks like Sally (Jenny) genuinely smiled like she caught it." Coronation Street airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8pm on ITV1 or stream from 7am on ITVX. 4 Abi appeared to call Jenny by her real name Credit: ITV 4 She called her Sal - for Sally Ann Matthews - instead of Jenny Credit: ITV