HE was killed off on Coronation Street earlier this week but viewers may recognise actor Joe Frost from a previous reality show stint.
And the star, who played Leo Thompkins, on the ITV soap has a link to Gary Barlow as a result. That's because Joe appeared on BBC One reality show Let It Shine back in 2017.
The series, fronted by Gary, saw a panel putting together a boy band to appear in musical, The Band, which featured the songs of Take That.
Joe was not a contestant, however, but a member of the cast of West End smash Jersey Boys, who were guest performers on Gary was a judge alongside Dannii Minogue and Martin Kemp, while the likes of Glee's Amber Riley and US talk show host Ricki Lake appeared as guest judges.
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