Michelle Keegan teases exciting new career move - and it's not what you think

Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan were forced to spend their wedding anniversary apart last week when work commitments took them to opposite sides of the globe. Eyebrows were raised when Michelle, 34, headed to the airport with several large suitcases a week before the couple’s seventh wedding anniversary on 24 May. Suggestions were circulating that she was flying to Australia to film the upcoming BBC period drama Ten Pound Poms.

Michelle Keegan has made a move to Australia without husband Mark Wright after being offered a 'dream role' in a new BBC TV series.The actress, 34, uploaded a montage of snaps to Instagram on Sunday (May 29) sharing an insight into her new life Down Under for upcoming drama Ten Pound Poms.Michelle included some behind-the-scenes pictures of filming, alongside snaps of her first week in Australia, including trips to the beach and flower market, and a fiery sunset.She also shared a glowing picture of herself smiling for the camera, sporting a tan and a bouncy blow-dry, captioning it: "My 1st week down unda" (sic).The Brassic actress wore minimal makeup and an oversized sweater.Her Brassic screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst is behind Ten Pound Poms, which follows a group of British people leaving Britain in 1956 to go on an adventure half-way across the world.Of the series, Danny said it is a 'big, bold character piece about what it means to start again.'"The assisted migration programme is a little-known part of British and Australian history but offers endless stories about the people who travelled to the other side of the world in search of a better life," a source told The Sun.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.One downside of moving to Australia for work is that Michelle may have to be apart from husband Mark Wright for a while.The pair recently celebrated their seven year wedding anniversary, with Michelle uploading a series of pictures of their big day to Instagram.She captioned the post: "(heart emoji) 24.5.2015 (heart emoji). Happy Anniversary to my husband, my best friend & biggest supporter.

Michelle Keegan left fans guessing last week when she informed her millions of online followers that she was jetting off on a new adventure. The former Coronation Street star was all smiles as she was photographed pushing several suitcases at the airport.

MICHELLE Keegan glowed in a stunning selfie to mark her first week in Australia. The actress, 34, is Down Under to film a new BBC series which will mean being away from husband Mark Wright for months.

Former Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan has shared some highlights from her time in Australia as she filmed a new BBC period drama. The 34 year old jetted off Down Under last week to film a then-secret project, which some believed to be her return to BBC’s Our Girl. It has now been revealed she is starring in a new six-part series called Ten Pound Poms, from the team behind Netflix’ Sex Education.The series will explore the story of Brits who moved to Australia during the 1950s in pursuit of a new life after post-war Britain.

Big Brother contestant Jack Tweed has found a new partner, 13 years after Jade’s death, who has been helping him organise a charity event in her honour.Jade was just 27 years old when she died of cancer in 2009 after she skyrocketed to fame during her appearance on the third series of Big Brother.She was hugely popular and went on to have her own spin off show until she was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2006.She later became terminally ill in 2009 and married Jack that year.Jade died just a month after they tied the knot.The final episode of Big Brother featured a 15 minute segment dedicated to the star and despite her dividing viewers throughout her life, opinions had softened and her passing shook the nation.Jack, 34, has been dating personal assistant Ellie Sargeant for six months and she has been an imperative part of the charity event’s planning process.A source spoke to MailOnline about their relationship: “Jack has really fallen for Ellie. They already share a close bond and are totally smitten with each other.

MICHELLE Keegan was almost knocked out when part of the set fell on her during Brassic filming. The actress, 34, who plays Erin in the hit Sky show, was seen knocking on a door when part of the drain pipe crashed on to her head.

Former Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan ’s latest on-screen project has been revealed. The 34 year old, who recently sparked rumours she’s returning to Our Girl when she jetted off on an “adventure”, has secured a role in the new six-part series Ten Pound Poms. Created by the team behind Netflix's Sex Education, the BBC period drama will tell the story of a group of Brits who have swapped post-war Britain for a new life in Australia during the 1950s.

MARK Wright and his wife Michelle Keegan have revealed the stylish interior of their £1.3million dream home. The couple have been keeping fans up to date on their build on social media - and this week gave a sneak peek at their chic wallpaper.

Michelle Keegan has been forced to spend months away from her husband Mark Wright as she films her "dream" role.The former Coronation Street star, 34, has landed a key part in forthcoming BBC drama Ten Pound Poms.Produced by the same team responsible for raunchy Netflix show Sex Education, the six-part series will follow a group of Brits as they emigrate to Australia and New Zealand after the Second World War.Set to air in the UK and Australia, the drama will film down under and earlier this month, Michelle jetted off to begin work on the project.She will spend months away from Mark, 35, during filming.Michelle's world-crossing adventure follows the couple recently celebrating their seven-year wedding anniversary.A source told The Sun: "Michelle has always had one big dream, which is appearing in a period drama and Ten Pound Poms will let her dip her toe in those past times."The series has been written by Brassic writer Danny Brocklehurst.Of the project, he said: "It is a big, bold character piece about what it means to start again, to be an outsider in a new land."It asks questions about success and failure, identity, parenthood and belonging."The assisted migration programme is a little-known part of British and Australian history but offers endless stories about the people who travelled to the other side of the world in search of a better life."Michelle's big news follows Mark recently landing his very own BBC project.The former TOWIE star will film a brand new travel show for the public service broadcaster..Called A Wright Old Adventure, the series was announced earlier this month and will see Mark team up with his father and brother Josh as they explore a host of British attractions.The trio will also take on a

SHE’S come a long way since leaving the Coronation Street cobbles, with roles in everything from Our Girl to Brassic. But Michelle Keegan has taken her biggest leap yet for her next role — quite literally.

Michelle Keegan looked the perfect bride as she shared previously unseen wedding snaps to mark her anniversary. The Brassic actress and husband Mark Wright tied the knot seven years ago.

Mark Wright has paid a special tribute to his wife, former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan, on their seventh wedding anniversary.The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 35, took to his Instagram page to share a snap of the pair on their wedding day. His caption read: "7 years of being your husband. It never gets old.

Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan, 34, and TOWIE’s Mark Wright, 35, celebrate seven years since they tied the knot. Michelle and Mark took to Instagram on Tuesday (May 24) to share unseen snaps from their beautiful wedding in 2015.

Michelle Keegan looks unrecognisable in a recent throwback pic she shared.Taking to her Instagram stories, the former Coronation Street actress, 34, wished her cousin Gemma a Happy Birthday by posting a 14-year throwback picture of them and their other cousins Katie and Lauren. She shared the snap alongside a photo of how they all look now. Recreating the snap, the cousins can be seen standing in the same positions.

Michelle Keegan posed for a sweet snap with her cousin Gemma - where the soap star looked dramatically different.The former Corrie star, 34, took to Instagram on Sunday night (May 22) to wish her beloved cousin Gemma a happy birthday.The glam Manchester actress was clearly feeling nostalgic on Gemma's special day as she posted a throwback photo on her Instagram Stories which was taken at least 14 years ago.She shared two photos taken 14 years apart, both of which saw her standing next to her three cousins, including Katie, Lauren and Gemma.The top photo, which was snapped over a decade ago, showed a younger Michelle looking noticeably different to how she does these days.The smiling star had styled her trademark brunette locks roam free in wavy tresses that spilled over her shoulder.Michelle sported a multi-coloured top in the sweet family photo, which they later recreated over a decade later.The second snap showed Michelle dazzling the camera in a denim vest which revealed her killer figure and toned arms.Gushing over her cousins, Michelle wrote the affectionate caption: "14 year apart." with a heart-emoji.She then added: "Happy birthday to my big cuz Gem-ma" with a laughing emoji and another heart emoji.The beautiful Brassic star never fails to dazzle the internet with her glamorous snaps, some of which have seen her sport sizzling bikinis on the beach.In fact, last month she was branded the 'fittest woman in the world' after sharing a bombshell beach photo on a lush vacation.Michelle turned heads in a bronze-coloured bikini which exposed her enviable tan and killer figure.The actress recently revealed her husband Mark Wright's "annoying" food habit on an episode of the Table Manners podcast with Jessie and Lennie

Michelle Keegan has opened up about her husband Mark Wright's annoying habits.The Our Girl star recently chatted to Jessie and Lennie Ware on the Table Manners podcast and talked about the couple's quirks in the kitchen. During a recent episode, former Coronation Street star Michelle revealed why Mark can be "annoying" in the kitchen.

Michelle Keegan has been teasing fans about an exciting new project with her latest Instagram snap.The former Corrie star posed for a snap outside of an airport with a stack of suitcases as she prepared to jet off on her latest adventure.In the Instagram shot shared on Thursday (May 19), Michelle is clearly beaming in a commutable teal tracksuit with a sweet and meaningful quote about the new adventure for her followers.To go with her teal tracksuit the 34 year-old had a black Prada bag that was placed across her along with a pair of chunky white trainers.She looked fresh faced and ready to go on her adventure with her tied up in a ponytail that completed the relaxed look.With the snap of her at the airport was a sweet graphic that read: "The greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure."The Instagram post was soon filled with a flurry of good luck messages from family, friends and of course her adoring fans.TOWIE star James Argent commented on the past and said: "Good luck Michelle, Can’t wait to see your work. So excited for you."Mark Wright's mum and of course Michelle's mother-in-law Carol also commented and said: "Go and smash it my darling.

Michelle Keegan has sparked rumours she’s returning to Our Girl after jetting off on an “adventure”. The 34 year old actress, who recently led stars on the red carpet at the BAFTAs alongside husband Mark Wright, quit the BBC One show back in 2020 after four years as Georgie Lane. But fans are now speculating whether she could be reprising her role after she shared a photo of herself leaving the UK.

MARK Wright and Michelle Keegan's HUGE Essex mansion is almost finished as driveway nears completion. The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 35, and his actress wife, 34, have been documenting the progress of the build - which kickstarted last year.

MICHELLE Keegan looked fresh-faced as she dressed down to jet off abroad without her husband Mark Wright. The actress, 35, beamed as she told fans she was off on an adventure.