Can you believe that Coronation Street has been on our TV screens since 1960? When the soap first aired it was watched by a whopping 3.5 million people, as the likes of Bill Roache, who is still starring on the show, took to our screens for the first time.
The recovering heroin addict was left in a room with an open drugs trolley, sitting unattended in front of her. While another commented: "Morphine is never kept a in a standard drug trolly get the facts right #corrie." [sic] The bosses were quick to then recast the role of Bethany after being misled over how old actress Katie really was. Luckily, Katie landed roles on The Archers and Doctors so it wasn’t all bad news.
Heavily pregnant Leanne goes for a back massage Viewers were completely miffed when Corrie’s Leanne Battersby decided to have a back massage despite being heavily pregnant. The woman who was stood next to Michael Rodwell at Deirdre’s funeral was actually an imposter Eileen which show bosses never really explained. It’s safe to say confusion was rife among viewers at the time.
Yasmeen finally managed to escape the evil clutches of her husband, but discovered that bad guy Geoff was watching her escape the whole time, via a mobile phone connected to a secret video camera in their home. When David the dog was in two places at once David the dog must be a time traveller, because the little pooch was seen in two places at once during a 2019 episode of the show.