CORONATION Street fans are thrilled as a real life soap couple shared a rare scene together in the pub.
On screen, their characters are buddies, but off-screen, the actors behind Abi Franklin and Tim Metcalfe are lovers.
Joe Duttine and Sally Carman - who play Tim and Abi on the soap are together in real life.
Joe plays Sally's husband Tim and Sally portrays Abi, Kevin Webster's wife on the Cobbles.
Despite their characters being exes in the soap, Joe and Sally's characters hardly appear on screen together.
Last night, viewers saw Abi having a drink in the pub with Steve and Tim, discussing Tracy's affair with Tommy Orpington.
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Fans were thrilled to see them share a rare scene together.
Taking to X/Twitter, one wrote: "I still can't believe Abi and Tim are married in real life."
A second added: "Wow get can't over the fact these two are married in real life, LOL."
A third commented: "Abi and Tim are actually together in real life?!!"
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A fourth added: "What a lovely couple in real life as well."
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Sally and Joe have been together for a few years now, and tied the knot in 2022.
The pair share a stunning countryside home together.
They also own an adorable dog, Fig.
Earlier in January the loved-up pair headed off to Edinburgh for a romantic getaway.
The couple posted snaps from their break together.
Sally shared photos of the Edinburgh streets, a pub, a festively decorated living room, and sweet moments with Joe.