Emmerdale signs Coronation Street star as new village hunk – and he’s got a shocking connection to original soap family

EMMERDALE has signed up a former Coronation Street star as their new village hunk.

Bosses on the long-running soap have cast Oliver Farnworth to play their brand new on screen eye candy.

ITVEmmerdale has signed up a former Coronation Street star as their new village hunk[/caption] ITVBosses on the long-running soap have cast Oliver Farnworth to play their brand new on screen eye candy[/caption] GettyThe actor previously played Andy Carver in Coronation Street before being killed off in 2017[/caption]

Oliver...