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Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan give fans a rare glimpse of romantic wine tasting date on Australian holiday
Michelle stars in Ten Pound Poms, a BBC drama set in Australia in the 1950s
MICHELLE Keegan and Mark Wright have given fans a peek into their romantic holiday date.
The couple, who have been married since 2015, visited Charteris Wines and Tyrell's Wines in Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia.
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Michelle, 36, posted snaps of the couple’s date on her Instagram stories to her 7.3 million followers.
She posted a short clip of the pair tasting wine at Charteris, with the caption: "Learning as we go (well trying)", adding a laughing face emoji.
The pictures show the pair enjoying glasses of wine, with Michelle next to a window revealing a stunning view.
Michelle opted to wear a white long-sleeved top, with sunglasses and a necklace adding to the look.
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Meanwhile, Mark rocked a denim top and dark trousers.
The famous pair entered the spotlight separately before they began dating in 2012.
Mark has accompanied Michelle to Australia while she films the second series of Ten Pound Poms.
The series follows a group of Britons departing for Australia post-war in 1956, having been promised better life, job and property prospects.
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With filming taking place in Sydney, the pair have already enjoyed a dinner date at Mikey's Pizza in Bondi.
Michelle is perhaps best known for playing Tina McIntyre on Coronation Street from 2008 to 2014.
Her character joined the ITV soap as a girlfriend for David Platt, played by Jack P. Shepherd.
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However, Tina went on to have relationships with Jason Grimshaw (Ryan Thomas), Graeme Proctor (Craig Gazey) and Peter Barlow (Chris Gascoyne).
Unfortunately, the character’s time on the famed cobbles came to a tragic end when she was murdered by villain Rob Donovan (Marc Baylis).
Since then, Michelle has gone on to other TV roles in Our Girl, Brassic, and Fool Me Once.
As for hubby Mark, 37, he first rose to fame as a cast member on The Only Way is Essex from 2010 to 2011, spanning three series.
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After leaving the hit reality show, he went on to star in the 2011 season of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here, finishing second behind McFly’s Dougie Poynter.
Three years later, Mark competed in hit BBC programme Strictly Come Dancing and came fourth.
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In pursuing a broadcasting career, Mark made the move across the pond where he joined the on-air team for US news programme Extra.
Last year, Mark hosted The Challenge UK for Channel 5, however, the show was axed after just one series.
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