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A Coronation Street character is expecting a baby on the soap

WARNING: SPOILERS!

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Author: Tess LamacraftPublished 29th Nov 2017
Last updated 29th Nov 2017

Coronation Street fans are in for an almighty shock in the coming weeks as it is revealed that a popular character is expecting a baby.

WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS!

Kate Connor is stunned when she discovers Rana Nazir is pregnant!

New wife Rana is in proper old pickle isn’t she! She’s only recently tied the knot with Zeedan but it’s not him she’s lusting over, it’s Kate Connor!

She and Aiden’s little sister have embarked on a passionate affair and can’t stop thinking about each other. Kate is beginning to pile the pressure on Rana and thinks they should come clean to Zeedan….mmm, yes, we can see that going down well.

Rana and Kate are having a secret affair

Rana is adamant they must stay quiet for now, however Luke is in on their secret and next week he has a pop at Rana for doing the dirty on his mate Zeedan.

Luke tells Rana she needs to come clean to Zeedan

A guilty Rana is sent into a spin when Luke confronts her in the pub and tells her either she tell her hubby exactly what’s going on, or he will! However he’s stunned when Rana turns to face him and breaks the news that she’s pregnant!

“There’s a moment in the Rovers where Luke is about to tell Zeedan the truth about Rana”, says Bhavna Limbachia who plays her. “But then Rana drops the bombshell that she’s pregnant.”

Luke's shocked when Rana breaks the news she's pregnant

Luke backs off but Kate is later heartbroken when she hears the news. With a baby on the way, what will this mean for her and Rana’s secret relationship and will it all be over before it’s really got going?

“She knows that whichever way she turns she’s going to break someone’s heart”, says Bhavna.

Mark our words, things are about to get a LOT more tangled.

“Something will happen that will surprise and shock”, teases Bhavna. “There will be some twists that viewers will least expect!”

Zeedan on his wedding day

What will happen to Zeedan and Rana? And who does Rana deep down want to be with, Kate, Zeedan or both?

Coronation Street continues on ITV.

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