Corrie's Leanne Battersby star Jane Danson's life off screen from partner to tragic loss
ok.co.ukCoronation Street’s iconic character Leanne Battersby first stepped onto the cobbles in 1997. In her 25 years on the soap, actress Jane Danson - who plays Leanne - has tackled dramatic storylines like drug addiction and tied the knot with Peter Barlow!
When the Battersbys turned up in the 90s, they were dubbed the ‘family from hell’.Thankfully, Jane isn’t a troublemaker in real life.
Off screen, she’s surrounded by love and happiness - but she’s had to endure her own emotional drama, too. Here, we lift the lid on the 43-year-old’s family life from fellow soap star and long-term partner to her heartbreaking miscarriage.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter . Loving husband While her character Leanne has endured plenty of relationships and failed marriages, Jane’s bond with husband Robert is unbreakable.The Bury-born actress has been with her husband Robert Beck for a whopping 22 years, and they’ve been married for 16.They locked eyes at the British Soap Awards in 1999, and it was clearly love at first sight.
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