Coronation Street couple get caught out after one-night stand as romp is slammed as disappointing

A COUPLE on Coronation Street were caught after getting hot and heavy, but the encounter appeared to be anything but steamy. Maggie Driscoll (Pauline McLynn) was on the hunt for a new man after her husband Alan fell to his death when she pushed him down the stairs during a row. Maggie and Brian were caught having a romp Credit: ITV A dishevelled Brian has caught leaving, and Maggie later admitted that the sex wasn’t particularly good Credit: ITV The man she set her sights on was Brian Packham (Peter Gunn), who she couldn’t resist after their paths crossed and he looked ever so dapper in a smart shirt and suit trousers. Though what Maggie didn’t bargain for was two major factors: that her family were downstairs when a dishevelled Brain tried to leave the house, and that the sex might not be as marvellous as she’d hope. Sign up for the Coronation Street newsletter Thank you! The conversation immediately fizzled out when Ben and Ollie Driscoll set sights on Brian, making for an incredibly awkward atmosphere. And matters only got worse for poor Brian after he left the house as Maggie chatted away to Eva Price (Catherine Tyldesley) about the underwhelming romp. Read more Coronation Street It’s safe to say in Maggie’s eyes it was purely a one time thing, but Brian continued to remain hopeful that he could win her over. In the meantime Maggie began to do the only thing she felt she could do: avoid Brian. It’s not an act that the star can keep up forever, as it’s only a matter of time before Brian starts to wonder what’s gone amiss. In May, the secret that Maggie murdered her husband was finally exposed. Most read in TV It all came to the surface after Maggie was ruthlessly blackmailed by Will Driscoll’s groomer Megan Walsh, who had overheard her secret. Corrie viewers watched on the edge of their seats as Megan called Maggie from prison and threatened to tell Ben, Alan’s son, the truth about his death. The matriarch was sent into a blind panic and she was tipped over the edge when she received a phone call from Ben’s mother Melanie, who also knows the murder secret. Melanie ominously told Maggie they needed to talk, which caused Maggie to feel forced to tell Ben everything, and he was left absolutely horrified. Comment now