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ITV Emmerdale star ‘spotted’ on Coronation Street by baffled soap fans

Coronation Street viewers were left baffled as they “spotted” an Emmerdale character on the rival soap.

During Monday's episode of the ITV hit soap viewers saw the blossoming relationship between Stu Carpenter and Yasmeen Metcalfe.

The character, played by Bill Fellows, has developed into a fan favourite ever since he joined the soap as a homeless man but has since charted his efforts to get back on his feet.

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Yasmeen has been helping Stu after she wrongly accused him of starting the fire at the Speed Daal restaurant.

And during the episode Stu went to pick up his first pay check however become concerned he was being paid 'too much'.

He then went on to offer Yasmeen some money for rent as he is currently lodging with her.

She previously agreed for him to pay for £50 a week however Yasmeen encouraged him to go a treat himself.

He later arrived at the Rovers, with a new look but viewers couldn’t help but take a double look at the actor as they mistook him for Emmerdale favourite, Zak Dingle.

Emmerdale's Zak Dingle (Twitter)

Baffled viewers wasted no time and went to social media to share their reactions.

@DavidMackayy Tweeted: “Since when was Zak Dingle a part of #corrie.”

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@Samanth22356123 joked: “B****y hell! Zak Dingle’s crossed over to #Corrie.”

While @danielisginger asked: “Is that Zak Dingle on #Corrie?”

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