CORONATION Street’s Tyrone Dobbs is set to get a major shock when ex Alina Pop returns to Weatherfield - with a child. The nail technician - who is played by actress Ruxandra Porojnicu in the ITV soap - fled from the cobbles three years ago after Tyrone dumped her to reunite with long-term love Fiz Stape. 11 Ruxandra Porojnicu has returned to her role as Alina Pop in Coronation Street Credit: Zenpix 11 The actress was seen filming scenes with a young child Credit: Zenpix 11 Actress Claire Sweeney was there too driving the mother and child in her cab Credit: Zenpix 11 But does Claire's character Cassie know more than she's letting on? Credit: Zenpix Humiliated Alina had told Tyrone she was pregnant, but then said she had lied and left to return to her family in Romania .
However viewers got a hint that she had lied when she was seen in the airport cradling her stomach. The Sun exclusively revealed how Alina would be making a shock return to the cobbles this summer. A source revealed: “Ruxandra has already been into the studios and started filming.
"She was a huge favourite with fans and the cast and crew so everyone’s so happy to see her back.” And now our exclusive pictures have revealed that she is very much with child - and she’s getting some surprising help. She can be seen being driven about and helped into a cab by Tyrone’s mum Cassie Plummer.
But is Cassie scheming with Alina to try and drive a wedge between Tyrone and Fiz? Most read in Soaps CROWD ROW 'Wors.