Emmerdale couple Jonny McPherson and Natalie J Robb secretly split MONTHS ago
EMMERDALE stars Jonny McPherson and Natalie J Robb have split up.
Sources have revealed to The Sun how the former couple secretly called it quits months ago after their year-long relationship ran its course.
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They got together during the first lockdown after a charity trip abroad saw their flirting turn into something more substantial.
He moved in to Natalie’s house after just three months.
However since the split, Jonny has moved into his own boat - along with his new dog Molly.
Jonny and Natalie were revealed to be dating in June last year when they logged in to a Zoom call to celebrate co-star Liam Fox's 50th birthday.
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At the time strict rules meant the pair wouldn’t have been able to be together unless they were living together.
Fans were overjoyed by their relationship.
Speaking about the romance on Loose Women Natalie explained: "Our first date was in mid-January, and then we were just having a couple of dates in February and then obviously March lockdown happened.
"And we were together at the time that Boris Johnson announced it.
"So we're like: oh. So he's been kind of staying with me, and then they were saying, yes, it could be three weeks. Yes, it might be six weeks. I was like, 'Oh, OK!'"
He said of the 46-year-old: "We are just shy of a year and it's still early days but we are having a lovely time.
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"I have learnt so much from Natalie. She has been working on TV since she was knee high.
“We both love the work so much, we spend whole evenings discussing scripts and learning lines."
Emmerdale has been contacted for comment.