Their characters are known for being mates on screen but the actors behind Abi Franklin and Tim Metcalfe are much more than that off-screen.
Avid Coronation Street fans will be aware that Sally Carman and Joe Duttine found love on the cobbles and have been in a relationship for a number of years.
Sally is best known for playing Abi in the ITV soap and her character is currently having another turbulent time after giving birth to a surprise baby this week. READ MORE: ITV Coronation Street fans left with same question over Weatherfield's properties as Laura moves in with Gary and Maria The mechanic was unaware she was pregnant and went into labour at six months while in a stolen car, under the influence of drugs and alcohol - and the baby boy is the result of her one-night stand with solicitor Imran Habeeb.
Meanwhile, Tim is still recovering from having a triple heart bypass. He kept his health scare a secret from his wife Sally, played by Sally Dynevor, and the iconic soap character believed he was having an affair with neighbour and nurse Aggie Bailey.
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