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Jessica Sansome & Gemma Toulson

Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien speaks of pride at daughter's new role

Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien might be best known for playing Sarah Barlow - nee Platt - in the ITV soap, but she is also a proud mum who spoke recently about her daughter's new role. She made a rare appearance on ITV's This Morning amid her dramatic Coronation Street storyline and she spoke about daughter Scarlett.

The 13 year old, whose father is fellow soap star Ryan Thomas, is set to appear on an upcoming BBC reboot of Waterloo Road. While sitting down with on the ITV show on Friday, host Dermot O'Leary told he predicted her 13 year old daughter Scarlett was destined for big things when he went to her school to do a book talk.

Right at the start of the interview, Alison Hammond said the presenting pair were 'privileged' to have Tina in the studio as she doesn't do 'that many interviews. "You don't normally do daytime and we're the people that you came to," Alison said, clearly delighted with their latest interview signing. I absolutely love watching you two," Tina replied. "Proper fangirling right now," she added before Alison, 47, had to make a confession, M.E.N reports.

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