 King quit the role in 2015 and her final scenes aired on 26 May 2016.The following year, producer Kate Oates reintroduced Carla and she returned on-screen on 22 December 2017.Carla has had relationships with Liam Connor (Rob James-Collier), Trevor Dean (Steve Jackson), Frank Foster (Andrew Lancel) and been married four times to Paul Connor, Tony Gordon (Gray O'Brien), Peter Barlow and Nick Tilsley (Ben Price).