There were hugs all round as old friends reunited at the huge opening night party for glitzy new restaurant Fenix in Manchester. That included for former Coronation Street co-stars Ryan Thomas and Samia Longchambon.
09.11.2023 - 09:59 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Coronation Street star Jane Danson has told fans 'you know you’re getting older' as she shared how she spent her birthday. The actress was flooded with well wishes from co-stars and fans as she marked her 45th birthday on Wednesday (November 8).
Jane, known for playing Leanne Battersby in the ITV soap, could be seen out for dinner with her fellow soap star husband Robert Beck as they enjoyed a meal together to mark the special occasion. In the first snap posted to Instagram, the birthday girl kept it casual with little to no makeup and sporting a sweatshirt as she sat in a restaurant.
She then also shared a selfie with her other half, who fans will have recently seen playing bad boy Harry in Emmerdale. "Thank you for so many lovely birthday messages. It’s been a lovely day," Jane started the caption of her post.
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She then added to her 136,000 followers: "You know you’re getting older (45) when you’ve been out for birthday tea but grateful to be back home in your pj’s by 7:15!!" And her Corrie co-stars were quick to flood the post with birthday wishes.
Samia Longchambon, who plays Maria Windass in the ITV soap, said: "Lovely stuff! Enjoy the rest of your day birthday girl." Billy Mayhew actor Danie Brocklebank replied: "Darling one. I hope you e had a glorious day. Much much love." Alex Bain, who plays on-screen son Simon Barlow, wrote: "Can’t believe I’m so late to this! But I hope you have an amazing birthday Jane! Best wishes on your day!"
Sam Blakeman actor Jude Riordan commented: "HBD JANE." On-screen sister Georgia Taylor, who plays Corrie's
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