Ken (played by William Roache) has been known to cheat on his lovers on Coronation Street, having been somewhat of a lothario during his younger days. The ITV soap stalwart is currently enjoying a romance with hairdresser Claudia Colby (Rula Lenska) and it seems the couple are unbreakable. However, Audrey Roberts star Sue Nicholls, 76, has hinted she could be about to come the pensioner’s mistress, so will an affair endure?
The grandmother has always had a special friendship with Ken, but nothing romantic has ever been hinted between the pair despite both having a number of lovers.
In upcoming scenes, Audrey and her friend are set to join Rita Sullivan (Barbara Knox) on a coach trip to Blackpool to scatter Dennis Tanner’s (Philip Lowrie) ashes.
It’s been revealed secrets about the past will surface during the soap’s 10,000th episode and it could be the pair have always had a hidden love for one another.
Fans know Claudia and the Weatherfield hairdresser have always had a rivalry, so could an affair led the love rat’s current partner to swear revenge on her arch nemesis?
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Speaking on today’s edition of ITV chat show Lorraine, actress Sue teased a new romance could be on the cards for her beloved character.
In discussion about Audrey’s relationships, presenter Lorraine Kelly, 60, asked: “Why on earth have you not got together with Ken?
“Loads of times I thought it was going to happen,” she commented, to which the soap star replied: “He’s quite a goer underneath that charm.”
Responding to the speculation, she said: “How lucky would I be?”
I don’t know what’s being written
Sue Nicholls
“I don’t know what’s being written as we speak,” Sue remarked – could Audrey and Ken be set to explore an unspoken love for one another?
Claudia isn’t one to step down from a fight, so could viewers see another chapter in the women’s everlasting rivalry?
One feud which will air for the hairdresser during the show’s landmark episode will between her and Rita.
The pair have never had a serious clash over the years however, after a few drinks on the trip, the stalwart has a few matters to get off her chest.
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Reflecting on the past, it seems that Audrey has been jealous of all the male attention Rita got in the past.
Discussing the milestone episode, Sue said: “Rita and I and Ken kind of sit and talk about life and everything and in fact, I think prosecco goes to Audrey’s head and she has a bit of a spat with Barbara.”
Ken has to intervene, but will the women make up before the end of the special instalment?
However, it seems the soap star had no idea the show was celebrating such an anniversary and had to be told.
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“It’s ten thousand episodes of Coronation Street. It’s extraordinary and I don’t think anybody else had or ever will,” Lorraine said.
Sue replied: “I think you’re right and I hadn’t realised actually until we all got the scripts and I said, ‘What’s this about?’
“I had to be told and I said, ‘Oh my god, how do you know?’”
Could the trip be the start of a new romance on the cobbles, or will Ken and Audrey remain just friends?
Coronation Street continues Friday at 7:30pm on ITV.
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