Abi Franklin: Last News

CORONATION Street fans are in tears after Abi Franklin named her newborn son - and decided to fight for him. The mechanic - who is played by actress Sally Carman in the ITV soap - had no idea she was pregnant before she gave birth high on drugs.

Coronation Street fans were reeling after Abi Franklin ended up in a horror crash just after secretly giving birth.

Coronation Street fans were left frustrated on Wednesday's hour-long episode as the hospital made a huge blunder with Abi Franklin. Only recently, viewers were left heartbroken as they watched Abi abandon her newborn baby son, who was born three months early, shortly after his surprise birth.

Coronation Street viewers were left baffled during the latest episode as Aggie Bailey was able to guess that Abi Franklin was the mother of an abandoned baby.Abi has been going through a turbulent time after she gave birth unexpectedly on Monday night.Feeling she had no other choice, the mechanic, who was unaware she was pregnant, decided to abandon her baby in the local hospital.But seeing as medics were on the hunt to find out who the mother could be, Aggie was able to uncover the mystery relatively quickly, by discovering that Abi owns a red hoodie which was also seen on the hospital's CCTV.However, Corrie fans were not convinced by Aggie's quick-witted investigation and thought it was rather far-fetched.Jumping onto Twitter, one person wrote: "Aggie guessing that Abi was the missing mother just from the red hoodie when she didn’t even look pregnant is just ridiculous."Another person sarcastically said: "OMG I have a red hoodie ....Thank goodness I don't live in Manchester! It ain't my baby, I ain't your mother Alfie!"A third chimed: "Bit of a leap.

Coronation Street fans have been left baffled after becoming convinced they've spotted a big blunder with Abi Franklin's pregnancy. Abi (Sally Carman) was horrified as she gave birth to a baby boy despite being just six months pregnant, leaving her in a dire situation as she was left in labour at the side of the road.

Coronation Street viewers were stunned when Abi Franklin went into labour and during the latest trip to Weatherfield as they watched her give birth at six months pregnant.

Coronation Street 's Abi Franklin has had her world turned upside down after discovering she was in labour with a baby boy.

Actress Sally Carman has been filming one of her biggest storylines in Coronation Street as fans saw her character Abi Franklin sensationally give birth to a surprise baby on Sunday. But she has found a moment to see the funny side. As she acted the harrowing scenes, which saw Abi gives birth to a very premature baby having not known she was pregnant, Sally was amused by the very realistic fake baby she used.

Coronation Street fans were shocked on Sunday evening (March 6) when cobbles resident Abi Franklin unexpectedly went into labour at the side of a road.After relapsing and taking drugs with her old acquaintance Dean, husband Kevin Webster kicked her out of the house - following her revelation that she had a one night stand the year before.However, viewers will have to wait to find out what will happen to Abi - and whether the father of the baby is Kevin or Imran Habeeb.Although Abi Franklin's life on-screen has taken many heartbreaking twists and turns, actress Sally Carman's life is far less dramatic.She is also loved up with her Coronation Street co-star Joe Duttine, who plays Tim Metcalfe in the popular ITV soap, with the couple planning to get married later this year.Before then, the actress has given fans a glimpse into her stunning home with the actor - which includes chic furniture such as a standing silver bath, stylish décor and beautiful hand painted art work.Sally announced in 2019 that she and Joe had moved in together, in a series of sweet snaps that showed the couple holding each other close in their new home.The actress snuggled up to her fiancé in one of the photographs, which was captioned: "We’re in #homesweethome #thelightisntwonkyhonest."Fans went wild for the post as they flocked to congratulate the couple, with one saying: "Ahh, congrats you two! It looks lovely."A second added: "Love your kitchen. Lovely couple.

Coronation Street's fans were left in shock last night after Abi Franklin went into labour after collapsing at the side of the road.The troubled mechanic was dumped by her drug dealer Dean after a drug binge saw him steal a car from Kevin Webster’s shop.Abi, played by Sally Carman, dropped a bombshell by calling for an ambulance, telling the operator 'I'm having a baby' before her phone cut dead and viewers were left wondering if Abi and her unborn child will be safe.But the baby bombshell has left fans completely baffled.One viewer tweeted: "How was she pregnant when she told Imran that all good and nothing to worry about. So it meant that she wasn’t pregnant so how is that even possible.""Abi slept with Imran well over six months ago so she can’t be pregnant where’s the bump or weight gain!? #Corrie," another added.A third shared: “WAIT ABI IS PREGNANT?!? it’s Kev’s right? dates wouldn’t be right for it to be Imran’ if she’s in labour.

It was one of the most secret pregnancies in soap land as mum-to-be Abi Franklin didn't even know she was expecting.

In one of the biggest Coronation Street twists for a long time, fans found out on Friday for the first time that Abi Franklin (Sally Carman) is sensationally around six months pregnant, as she went in to labour.The surprise baby news shocked fans. But not only was this a shock for fans, the contractions were the first time Abi knew that she was about to became a mum again. Abi quickly called the paramedics and told them she was going into labour.

Coronation Street fans were appalled by gritty scenes featuring relapsed addict Abi Franklin in tonight's hour-long episode.

There was a major shock on Coronation Street as wayward Abi Franklin went into labour at the side of a road.

Coronation Street fans were shocked after spotting T4 legend Anthony Crank on the cobbles last night (March 4).The episode saw Abi Franklin relapse and meet up with a drug dealer from her past, played by the former T4 host.Anthony, 47, looked unrecognisable as he made a cameo appearance in the ITV soap, but many fans were soon left wondering where they had seen him before.However, viewers were quick to work out the actor's identity, with one fan saying on social media: "Anthony Crank on Corrie."A second said: "Isn't that Anthony Crank off T4?" while a third added: "The T4 presenter is Abi's drug dealer."Anthony Crank hosted the iconic Channel 4 weekend programme T4 on Sunday mornings from 2002 to 2005, as well as on music channel MTV.T4 launched the careers of huge household names including Vernon Kaye, June Sarpong, Steve Jones and Miquita Oliver, who were regular Saturday morning faces on programmes including Popworld.They were later joined by future stars including Rick Edwards and model Alexa Chung.However, this is not Anthony's only Coronation Street stint, as he also played a police officer for a number of episodes in 2011.He has also appeared in rival soap Hollyoaks as Steve in 2010, as well as hit TV series including The Syndicate and Shameless.Anthony's latest cobbles cameo featured his character Dean meeting up with Abi Franklin, telling her: "I am available on the end of the phone any time you need me."He later gave Abi a bag, with both characters going back to her house to take drugs - signifying that Abi had relapsed.The episode also saw Abi lie to Toyah Battersby to leave a meeting early, with Toyah questioning the identity of Anthony's character.However, Abi soon lied to Toyah, telling her that Dean was

Coronation Street favourite Abi Franklin (Sally Carman) finds herself in danger next week as she spirals out of control.The mechanic orders more drugs as she struggles with her late son Seb’s birthday.Kevin (Michael Le Vell) and Jack Webster (Kyran Bowes) return from holiday, confiding in Debbie (Sue Devaney) Kevin says he wants to talk to Abi and hopes they can patch things up.However, after returning home, he finds Abi and her dodgy pal Dean cosy on the sofa, high on drugs and alcohol.Kevin orders Abi to pack her things and get out. While she’s in the bathroom, Dean steals Kevin’s garage keys.

CORONATION Street fans are devastated after Charlie de Melo quit the soap. The actor has played lawyer Imran Habeeb in the ITV soap since 2017 but has now decided to move on, The Sun revealed yesterday. One wrote: “Gutted! He’s the best actor on Corrie.” A second said: “A real shame.

CORONATION Street star Charlie de Melo has quit the soap after five years. The actor has played lawyer Imran Habeeb in the ITV soap since 2017 but has now decided to move on, The Sun can exclusively reveal. A source said: “Charlie’s loved his time on the soap but the time is right to try new things.

Charlie de Melo has quit Coronation Street after being on the cobbles for five years, it has been reported.

EASTENDERS killer Gray Atkins will have his fate sealed next week - with half of Walford baying for blood after learning the dark truth. The soap has already confirmed that Gray's (Toby-Alexander Smith) reign of terror will come to an end next week as his crimes are finally exposed A jaw-dropping trailer for the BBC soap sees Gray's former mother-in-law turn on him in a rage-fuelled attack.

Coronation Street fans have pleaded for 'simpler storylines' as they complained about plots 'jumping back and forth' in the much-loved soap.