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We’ll begin today’s soapy news round up with Corrie and Shobna Gulati, who’s revealed that she’s “embarrassed” about her character Sunita Alahan’s rather low cut tops and sexy dresses.

Sunita has of course had a radical change of image from mumsy shopkeeper to man eating barmaid, and not only that, she’s been having an affair with Karl Munro, so she’s been dressing particularly sexily of late.

But while appearing on This Morning, Shobna revealed that Sunita’s new dress sense is just a tad too racy for her liking.

She said, “You know how unconfident I am in real life, so it’s been quite a struggle from wearing the smocking tops to the tight-fitting dresses.

“And then my cleavage has become involved – I normally hide them. Suddenly to go on set dressed like that, I am quite embarrassed… Continue reading »

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We’ll begin today’s round up of Coronation Street news with Alison King, who’s told Soaplife magazine that there’s a shocking climax in store for her character Carla Connor in the plot which has seen Carla’s boyfriend Peter Barlow giving custody of his son to estranged wife Leanne…

He did so when little Simon made it clear that it was Leanne he wanted to live with, and not his dad and Carla, but ever since Peter made the heartbreaking decision to abide by his son’s wishes, he’s been spiraling into a depression that will see him start drinking again.

And in anger, Peter will tell Carla that he wants to end their relationship because he says everything that’s gone wrong in his life is because of her…

But nonetheless, Carla will stand by Peter, and even support him when he attempts to take Simon out of the country.

Alison explained, “She loves Peter, but she feels a bit responsible for all the angst he’s going through over his son, and thinks maybe it would be easier if she’d have left him alone… Continue reading »

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Soaplife report today that Jimmi Harkishin, who plays corner shop owner Dev Alahan in Coronation Street, reckons his character should throw his adulterous wife Sunita out of their house!

However, Sunita – who’s played by Shobna Gulati – is actually about to walk out on Dev, having told him she doesn’t think she’s in love with him anymore.

And as Jimmi explained, though Dev tells her he believes there’s someone else, he has no idea that Sunita’s been sleeping with Karl Munro.

The drama kicks off during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations on the Street.

Of it, Jimmi began, “Dev is dressed as Adam Ant [for a street party], Karl is Tom Jones and Sunita is Beyonce, so it is quite comical.”

However, the comedy ends abruptly when, as Sunita and Karl are having a passionate moment in the shop, which is closed for the day, Dev walks in unannounced… Continue reading »

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As fans of Corrie will know, Sunita Alahan and Karl Munro are having an affair, and it moved into the realms of super awkward when Sunita’s husband Dev insisted on inviting Karl and Stella over for dinner…

But of course what neither Stella nor Dev knew is that just hours before the dinner party, Sunita and Karl did the do in a hotel just outside Manchester, prompting some über awkward moments during the meal.

However, things are set to take a dramatic turn when Sophie Webster nearly catches Sunita and Karl together.

Shobna Gulati, who of course plays Sunita, has been telling Soaplife what happens.

She said, “Sophie [gets] suspicious when she finds Karl’s wallet on the sofa at the flat where Sunita and Karl had been together.

“Sunita is concerned. She knows Sophie isn’t daft and is quite moralistic. Sophie sees the sexual tension between Sunita and Karl and suggests to Dev that she can babysit while he takes Sunita out…” Continue reading »