Actress Jane Danson joined the ITV soap in 1997 at just 18-years-old to take on the role of Leanne Battersby. She had a small four year gap before returning as a full-time cast member in 2004.

Coronation Street star Jane Danson has given a rare glimpse into her family life as she nears marking 30 years on the cobbles. The actress is famed for playing Leanne Battersby in the ITV soap ...

CORONATION Street’s Jane Danson has shared a very rare snap of her son Sam as he celebrates his birthday. Proud mum Jane, 46, who has played Leanne Battersby on Corrie for almost 30 years ...

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Coronation Street icon Jane Danson had a blast from the past on Thursday as she reminisced over an early role in her career. Taking to Instagram, the 46-year-old soap star, famed for her portrayal ...

Coronation Street fans have been stunned to learn Jane Danson previously worked with James Corden (Image: ITV) Out of Tune was a popular British children's TV sitcom that aired on CBBC from 1996 ...

Coronation Street's Leanne Battersby, played by Jane Danson, has had a tough time of it lately on the cobbles - but away from the soap, she's married to a fellow soap star.

Now, Jane Danson, who joined the show almost 30 years ago in 1997 and, other than a break between 2000 and 2004, has played Leanne Battersby ever since, has spoken about the security in the job ...

Coronation Street's Jane Danson has given fans a glimpse into the potentially grim fate for her character, Leanne Battersby, and the outlook is far from rosy. The 46-year-old actress joined the ...

Ted Danson and wife Mary Steenburgen have early morning dates. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images) "The most fun is the early mornings," Danson told People of their 4:30 togetherness time.

Jane, who had a crush on Robert since her teenage years, said that they were friends for quite some time before things turned romantic. The duo went on to tie the knot in 2005 and welcomed their ...

Elsewhere in the interview, Danson touched on how her character is feeling about Nick and Toyah rekindling their romance, saying: "It's just the pits for her." "She was over the first time to a point.