A FORMER Coronation Street star looks a world away from her former character as she takes on a gritty new role for ITV.

Now that I’ve watched the gritty crime drama Happy Valley - set in Yorkshire - I can see what all the fuss was about - but it ...

who landed her breakout role in 2006 as Becky McDonald in ITV's flagship soap Coronation Street, has amassed an impressive list of TV credits over the years, including Happy Valley, Mr Selfridge ...