“It wasn’t tears all the time!” Coronation Street’s Jack P Shepherd posts snap with co-star Paula Lane during rehearsals of Kylie Platt’s death
The character was killed off in a brutal stabbing
Coronation Street fans were left devastated as they watched Kylie Platt being stabbed to death on Friday night.
But the actor who plays David Platt - Jack P Shepherd - has shared a light-hearted behind-the-scenes snap from the rehearsals of the shocking scene.
In the image Jack and actress Paula Lane, who plays Kylie, are seen covered in blood but laughing as he cradles her in his arms.
Along with the image the actor wrote: "Me and this one in rehearsals @lane_paula, wasn't tears all the time! X."
The image was liked over 5,000 times and retweeted nearly 1000 times.
Fans were left shocked by Kylie's death - ending months of speculation over how the character would die.
In the end viewers watched on as she was stabbed to death by thug Clayton.
After collapsing in the street Kylie's husband David was seen hugging her in his arms in emotionally charged scenes.
Despite calling for an ambulance the brunette character died just moments before their arrival and David let out a howl of anguish as he realised the doctors were too late to save his wife.