Coronation Street star Alison King has shared the 'annoying' part for her ahead of Stephen Reid's exit as she gushed over her co-star.
The actress, who plays Carla Connor in the ITV soap, has had the businessman's card marked ever since he wormed his way into a role at Underworld following his sudden return to Weatherfield from Milan.
But unbeknownst to Carla, and the rest of the street, Stephen's finances have been in a dire state and he's stopped at nothing to hide his demise, including killing off anyone who has stood in his way or got close to outing the truth.
And before his murderous secret is exposed, Carla finally discovers the truth about Stephen drugging her. Earlier this year, fans saw the Underworld factory boss believe she was suffering from psychosis again before her husband Peter Barlow paid for her to go to a mental health facility.
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