Soap Boss Reveals Exciting Role for Britain's Got Talent Star
Jack Carroll, known for his appearances on Britain's Got Talent, is set to join the cast of Coronation Street as Carla's long-lost nephew. However, in an exciting twist, soap producer Iain MacLeod has now revealed that Carroll will be at the center of the soap's biggest storyline in 2024.
A Surprise Arrival and Complications for Carla
MacLeod explained that Carroll's character, Bobby, will be the son of Rob Donovan, who Carla was unaware of. The soap boss wanted to give a proper introduction to Jack's character on the cobbles and create major complications for Carla, played by Alison King.
A Gobby Troublemaker with a Heart of Gold
MacLeod described Bobby as a "gobby little troublemaker with a heart of gold." He had a conversation with Carroll about the role before casting him, and the performer seemed to perfectly match the character's description. Carroll's character is set to bring a massive ball of energy and loads of fun to the show, turning Carla's life upside down in interesting ways.
A Promising Future in Weatherfield
MacLeod hinted at a big future for Carroll's character, stating that he will be at the center of the soap's biggest story next year. Although details are being kept under wraps, Carroll's role is described as a "lovable sarcastic classic Corrie feckless male" who finds himself in the middle of a huge storyline. MacLeod expressed his excitement about the casting and Carroll's role in the next 12 months and beyond.
