There looks set to be a showdown on the cobbles as Coronation Street teases 'carnage' with a new haunting trailer. The ITV soap has started the week on an interesting note by releasing a 40-second clip featuring warring parents Imran Habeeb and Abi Franklin.
As viewers know the pair are currently locked in a custody battle over baby son, Alfie. So far, solicitor Imran, played by Charlie De Melo, has got his way with the judge ordering he and new wife Toyah Battersby (Georgia Taylor) take care of the tot who was born weeks early following a one-night stand last year between Imran and Abi.
Imran used paralegal Ben to get evidence former drug addict Abi, played by Sally Carman, is using again and used him as a witness in court after he spotted Abi with her old drug dealer mate, Dean, who approached her and asked for money, which she gave him to keep him off her back.
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But it resulted in Abi being pictured looking like she was making a drug exchange which ultimately led to Alfie being allowed home from the hospital and straight into Imran and Toyah's career. But Abi isn't one to give up without a fight and after becoming suspicious of Ben, followed him and spotted him doing his own drug deal.
He then caught her trying to get pictures and the pair ended up in a confrontation. After a scuffle between the pair for Abi's phone, the mum issued Ben with an ultimatum – either admit Imran paid him to lie or she'd turn over the video to his boss and police. Later, Imran was alarmed to receive a call from Abi's barrister revealing new evidence had come in.
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