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Coronation Street's Roy Cropper could be in for an unexpected ... Most notably, his marriage to Hayley (Julie Hesmondhalgh). The couple got together in the late nineties and became one of ...

Coronation Street’s Roy Cropper could be set for a surprise new cobbles romance ... Most notably, his marriage to wife Hayley (Julie Hesmondhalgh). The pair got together in the late nineties and ...

Speaking about his character's keenness to help others, soap star David said: "It definitely started with Hayley [Cropper - Roy's late wife played by Julie Hesmondhalgh] and her desire to help people.

In 1998 Hayley Cropper became the first transgender character to appear in a British soap. Stars like Michelle Keegan, Helen Flanagan and Sally Dynevor have all played major roles in Corrie.

In 1998 Hayley Cropper became the first transgender character to appear in a British soap. Stars like Michelle Keegan, Helen Flanagan and Sally Dynevor have all played major roles in Corrie.