All news on the topic: Kate Ford

Tracy Barlow has been a part of the ITV soap since 2002 and Kate Ford has been on a whirlwind with her - and her life off screen hasn't been without its fair share of drama

Coronation Street's Tracy Barlow actress, Kate Ford, has been a part of the ITV soap since 2002

A new storyline on Coronation Street is set to see one character embark on a 'steamy affair' with someone behind her husband's back after realising she's 'fed up' with her life

Coronation Street's Tracy Barlow, played by Kate Ford, will ditch dowdy onesies for a passionate affair with handsome ex-footballer Tommy Orpington, played by Matt Milburn

Things are set to get steamy in Weatherfield this month, as Tracy Barlow gets steamy with local footballing legend Tommy Orpington thanks to the sports star's handy work in her home

Kate Ford has been a familiar face on Coronation Street since 2002, and while fans know all the ins and outs of Tracy Barlow's life, there's likely a lot they didn't know about the star's life off-screen

Dawn Acton, who played Tracy Barlow on Coronation Street from 1988 to 1999, has spoken about her life after leaving the soap

Actress Elle Mulvaney, who plays Amy Barlow in the soap, has risen to the challenge of tackling the timely and emotive issue with her character's storyline

Coronation Street actress Kate Ford - who has played Tracey Barlow since 2012 - has become one of the soap's most iconic figures, but her life off screen is very different

Corrie star Jack James Ryan, who plays troubled Jacob Hay, has shared his hopes that his character will one day return to the cobbles to try again with his love interest Amy