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We're always thrilled to discover a real-life soap couple

However, some are more well-known than others - and Coronation Street fans have been taken aback to find out that Izzy Armstrong actress Cherylee Houston is wedded to a familiar face from the telly.

Since making her debut on the cobbles in 2010 as Kirk Sunderland's love interest, played by Andy Whyment, 51 year old Cherylee has become a cherished character amongst the show's cast.

The Underworld machinist has been involved in numerous major storylines, including a romance with Mikey North's Gary and a dramatic two-month stint behind bars.

However, viewers have recently been surprised to learn that Cherylee is married to Toby Hadoke, also 51, who has featured in shows such as Emmerdale , Shameless, Peter Kay's

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