CORONATION Street's Jane Danson has revealed Leanne Battersby is at the beginning of 'an awful journey' after son Oliver's heartbreaking diagnosis.
The show's boss Iain MacLeod confirmed Oliver will be diagnosed with Mitochondrial disorder, after suffering a series of seizures in recent weeks.
The news will leave Leanne and Oliver's dad Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson) devastated, with Jane telling Hot TV: "Oliver goes home and he’s seemingly OK.
For instance, he’s said ‘Mummy’ after not speaking for a while, which Leanne sees as a positive sign. "But just as things seem OK, he has a much worse seizure and that’s when they can’t stop it. "He has to go back to the hospital.
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