Nicky Tilsley is seemingly set to walk down the aisle in Coronation Street. But his comments to brother David Platt suggest he may not be as convinced as he first thought about marrying his partner Leanne Battersby.
29.01.2024 - 00:46 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Actress Vicky McClure returns to our screens as bomb disposal officer Lana Washington in the second season of ITV's Trigger Point tonight (Sunday January 28). The Nottingham actress has graced our screens in a number of iconic roles - including Detective Inspector Kate Fleming in the BBC series Line of Duty.
Away from the small screen, she recently married her long-term partner, film producer Jonny Owen. Vicky, 40, has also taken on a special project close to her heart - and has made several appearances in music videos you wouldn't expect.
We take a look at her real life as she returns to our screens as former solider-turned-bomb disposal officer Lana. Vicky, 40, had her first taste of television aged just 15 when she was asked to audition for Shane Meadows's independent film A Room for Romeo Brass. She was consequently cast as Ladine Brass.
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She was reunited with Nottingham filmmaker Shane once again when she was cast as Lol in the film This Is England and its mini-series which ran from 2006 until 2015. Her portrayal of the skinhead and single mother earned her both a British Academy Television Award and Royal Television Society Award for Best Actress.
The star has also featured in two music videos, including Plan B's video for his 2010 hit she said. Vicky appeared alongside Skins actress Kaya Scodelario, Avenger's actress Abbey Butler, presenter Andy Crane and musician Paul Young. Two years later, she appeared in Nottingham singer Jake Bugg's music video for his song Two Fingers, alongside her Line of Duty co-star Craig Parkinson.
Vicky, who became an MBE last year, also formed Our Dementia Choir following her late grandmother's struggle with
Nicky Tilsley is seemingly set to walk down the aisle in Coronation Street. But his comments to brother David Platt suggest he may not be as convinced as he first thought about marrying his partner Leanne Battersby.
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Reverend & The Makers‘ Jon McClure, Line Of Duty star Vicky McClure and filmmaker Jonny Owen returns this weekend – with the stars behind it describing it as “harking back to an older tradition”.As venues struggle for income and face constant threats of closure, the idea of maximising their revenue has become ever more important. This means daytime events are starting to become important, so new club idea Day Fever is especially welcome.The brainchild of actor and filmmaker Jonny Owen, together with his wife – This Is England and Line Of Duty actor Vicky McClure, currently the lead in ITV thriller series Trigger Point – and their friend, Reverend & The Makers singer Jon McClure, Day Fever is a daytime disco celebrating the best chart music “from 1955 to the turn of the century.”After its first two events at Sheffield City Hall sold out instantly, Day Fever events have sold out in seven cities nationwide, including Jonny and Vicky’s respective hometowns of Merthyr Tydfil and Nottingham.“It breaks my heart to see so many venues closing or struggling,” Jonny told NME.
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Vicky McClure returned to the small screen this week as ITV's thrilling series, Trigger Point, is back for its second season, after a successful first run in 2022.The first episode of the new season was widely praised on social media as some fans exclaimed their 'heart was racing' during the thrilling segments. However, not all viewers were impressed.
Trigger Point viewers were left issuing a complaint over the opening episode of series two - but those who binge-watched the entire series ended up finding themselves sharing the same verdict.
Actress Vicky McClure will appear on the long-awaited return of ITV's Trigger Point on Sunday, January 28.
The second series of Trigger Point is set to explode onto our screens after almost a two-year hiatus, with some new faces joining Vicky McClure.The ITV drama follows Lana Washington, played by Line of Duty star Vicky McClure, as a bomb disposal expert with the Metropolitan Police as she attempts to crack down on terrorism across London. After its first season, the show became a fan favourite with its explosive twists and turns with a talented cast keeping us on the edge of our seats! As we get ready to welcome back the ITV drama, let's take a closer look at the cast and where we recognise them from...
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