Entwistle, 56, who played Janice Battersby in the series from 1997 to 2011, leapt to her on screen husband’s defence after Jones’ character, Les Battersby, was killed off by ITV bosses.

Entwistle, who plays loudmouthed Janice Battersby in the soap, was arrested in the early hours after a 40-year-old man was allegedly assaulted on Sackville Street in Manchester city centre.

Entwistle, who plays loudmouthed Janice Battersby in the soap, said her arrest, in connection with an incident in Sackville Street, Manchester city centre in the early hours of yesterday ...

Last month, Vicky Entwistle, who played Bruce's former on-screen wife Janice Battersby, confirmed the news as she replied to a tweet a fan posted. The fan shared a gif of a woman looking shocked ...

After Janice and Les' notorious split due to Janice ... theories after some have pieced together clues pointing towards Les Battersby being Chesney's secret father. Chesney first appeared on ...