This Morning Hosts Hint at Coronation Street Cameos Amid Cast Live Tour

Actress Patti Clare, who has portrayed Mary Taylor on Coronation Street for 15 years, revealed on Lorraine that her character harbors a fondness for This Morning host Ben Shephard, with numerous references to him woven into the soap's storylines. Mary’s affection includes owning a blanket with Ben's face and planning a Ben Shephard-themed funeral. Clare expressed that it would be 'wonderful' if Ben Shephard made a cameo on the show, visiting Mary’s flower shop on the cobbles. Ben Shephard, who appeared live on Lorraine alongside co-host Cat Deeley, enthusiastically responded to the idea, saying he is 'ready' and 'very excited' to make an appearance. This potential crossover has delighted fans and cast members alike, highlighting the special connection between the ITV soap and the daytime show. The mutual admiration between the characters and presenter continues to generate buzz about a future cameo on Coronation Street.