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Corrie's Katherine Kelly 'finds love' with Line of Duty star Tony Pitts after split

Coronation Street star Katherine Kelly is reportedly dating Line of Duty actor Tony Pitts, 60.

The soap star, 43 – who played Becky McDonald in the ITV soap – and Tony were snapped side-by-side after going public at the Dancing with Heroes ball at the Landmark Hotel in London on Sunday night (November 27).

According to The Sun, the duo have been dating for several months and have even met each other’s friends and families.

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A source revealed: “They have kept their relationship out of the spotlight but have attended several events together this year, including Royal Ascot and the ITV Palooza earlier this month.

Katherine Kelly played Becky McDonald in Coronation Street
(Image: Dave Benett/Getty Images)

“At the Dancing with Heroes ball Kelly couldn’t keep her hands off Tony and was stroking the back of his head all evening.”

They added: “They have met one another’s families and went on holiday together with their respective children earlier this year. Katherine is incredibly happy with Tony, and it’s clear they are a really good match.”

The romantic duo first worked together back in 2019 when they filmed a short film called Affection.

Katherine is reportedly dating Line of Duty actor Tony Pitts
(Image: WireImage)

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News of Katherine’s new romance comes two years after she split from her Australian IT consultant ex-husband Ryan Clark in 2020.

Katherine and Ryan met 11 years ago and wed two years later in a ceremony in Las Vegas before welcoming two daughters Orla, six, and Rose, three.

At the time of their split, a spokesman said: “Katherine and Ryan have made the difficult decision to separate. They see it as a positive move for both of them, and the separation is completely amicable. Their children are their top priority, and they will continue to co-parent as good friends.”

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