In a recent episode of Coronation Street, viewers were surprised by a cameo appearance from Matthew Martin, the real-life partner of actor Rob Mallard, who portrays Daniel Osbourne on the show. Martin appeared as a police officer involved in the arrest of Cassie Plummer, played by Claire Sweeney. Cassie’s character had been deceiving Ken Barlow, leading to her eventual apprehension. citeturn0search1

Martin shared his excitement about the cameo on Instagram, posting behind-the-scenes photos, including one with his partner, Rob Mallard. He described the experience as “quite a surreal time being pulled in SUPER last minute to step in as a Policeman to arrest Cassie Plummer.” citeturn0search1

This unexpected casting delighted fans and added an intriguing layer to the storyline, blending real-life relationships with on-screen drama.

For more insights into this surprise cameo, you can watch the following video:

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