CORONATION Street will throw together Abi Franklin and Roy Cropper in an unlikely duo in a major new storyline. The mechanic and the cafe owner - who are played by actors Sally Carman and David Neilson in the ITV soap - will take centre stage in the devastating storyline set to hit next year.
Soap boss Iain Macleod exclusively told The Sun: "There’s a really big social realism story that’s going to draw in Roy Cropper and Abi Franklin. "They’ll find themselves thrown together off the back of their heroics in the community story. "It’s going to be heart-breaking and serious and hopefully start a lot of important conversations at home." Ian previously revealed how the storyline would focus on the teenagers of the street.
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