Great news for her fans! June 23, 2019 - 14:03 BST Diane Shipley Coronation Street favourite Jennie Mcalpine is returning to the cobbles – and, if her Instagram account is anything to go by –she's a little nervous about it. On Friday night, she teased her return by posting a snap of a cup of tea on top of a pile of scripts, the top one of which was clearly labelled Coronation Street Shooting Script.
The actress, who plays Fiz Brown on the soap, has been on maternity leave since the end of last year and is now gearing up for her return. She captioned the script photo: "Friday night reading [monkey covering its eyes emoji] Hoping it’s just like riding a bike #itsbeenawhile" Jennie, 35, joined the show back in 2001 and has portrayed one of its most memorable and much-loved characters ever since.
View this post on Instagram Friday night reading 🙈Hoping it’s just like riding a bike #itsbeenawhile Jennie hasn't been seen on screen since late 2018 Jennie took to Twitter to share that news, writing: "Our newest addition arrived yesterday. Mummy and Daddy very happy. Big brother very proud of his little sister Hilda. We're all in love."
Their son, four-year-old Albert, was born in November 2014, and also shares a name with an iconic Corrie character. Albert Tatlock was a grumpy older man who was a stalwart of the show from 1960-84, played by Jack Howarth. His niece Valerie married another long-running fave, Ken Barlow, who moved in with Albert and looked after him until he died.
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