Suranne Jones has claimed she was used by Coronation Street for lads' mag shoots. Suranne, who played Karen McDonald in Corrie, says she stripped for bikini and underwear shoots while starting out on the show.
The 41-year-old actress from Middleton was just 21 when she joined the cast in 2000. Speaking with personal trainer and author Alice Liveing on the podcast Give Me Strength the BAFTA winning Doctor Foster star said she was initially given a three month contract on the soap and was a 'very normal girl from a working class background.' Reflecting on her first few months on the show she recalled: "At the time it was 'lads' maggy' - Loaded and Maxim. "You know, those very 90s, bikini shot type things." "I was whisked off to Barbados and
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