Coronation Street star Colson Smith was left saying 'bye' as he changed his look for his return to the cobbles. The actor said he was 'excited' to be heading back to filming on the ITV soap where he is known for playing police officer Craig Tinker.
Colson took a break for Christmas and returned to the Salford-based set on Tuesday (January 9) - but not before having to make a little bit of a change first.
During his time off, the 25-year-old decided to grow out his facial hair but unfortunately, that doesn't match the baby-faced look his character has to possess.
Taking to his Instagram Story, Colson posted a selfie where he could be seen sporting a black hoodie under a cosy teddy bear fleece while also wearing a black baseball cap.
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