Coronation Street stars 'livid' as Colson Smith's friends speak out after Celebrity Big Brother tears

Coronation Street star Sally Ann Matthews has said she was 'livid' to see her pal Colson Smith upset as Lucy Fallon and Brooke Vincent also spoke out on the latest Celebrity Big Brother scenes.

Actor Colson, who is famed for playing PC Craig Tinker in the ITV soap, swapped Weatherfield for the iconic house at the start of March alongside the likes of former X Factor judges Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne, Strictly Come Dancing's Nikita Kuzmin, businessman Levi Roots and West End star Marisha Wallace.

Things appeared to have been going swimmingly for the soap star during his time in the famous compound with Colson recently living out his boyband dreams with a rendition of 'Flying Without Wings' alongside Heartstopper's Bradley Riches, Ibiza Weekender's David Potts and Levi.

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However, the 25-year-old was seen breaking down in tears after the housemates were gathered together to take part in a sour or sweet jelly bean challenge. The contestants had to pick out a jelly bean from a bowl and eat it - and reveal if the flavour was sweet or sour.

If they bit into a sweet jellybean, they then picked a nice question to ask a fellow housemate but if they tasted that their bean was sour, then they had to ask a mean question to one of their fellow housemates.

Picking up his jellybean, 66-year-old Levi screwed up his face as he realised that the flavour was 'chili pepper' flavoured. He then picked out the question which asked him to name the housemate that was most boring.

The former Dragons' Den star hesitated and then picked out Colson. He explained that he didn't