Leanne Anika Battersby (previously Tilsley and Barlow) is the co-owner of the Viaduct Bistro with her ex-fiancé Nick Tilsley, stepsister of Toyah Habeeb, and stepmother of Simon Barlow. Leanne was brought up by her father Les Battersby and stepmother Janice, alongside Toyah.

Leanne Battersby (also Tilsley and Barlow) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, played by Jane Danson. It was announced in February 1997 that a "family from hell" would be introduced to Coronation Street.

Dec 30, 2024 · Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) is at serious risk of going to prison in Coronation Street after her revenge against Nick Tilsley (Ben Price) and Toyah Battersby (Georgia Taylor) got out of hand.

She is known for her portrayal of Leanne Battersby in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, between 1997 and 2000, and from 2004 onwards. Her other television credits include Children's Ward (1995–1997), The Grand (1997) and The Bill (2002–2003).

Oct 28, 2024 · Leanne Battersby has been replaced in the latest Coronation Street episode. Fans don't need to worry – Jane Danson is still playing the iconic character but there has been another major...

Aug 13, 2024 · Amid the long-time soap character's abrupt exit from the show likely airing in scenes this week, spoilers for next week appear to reveal the resident is replaced by another character. Viewers know...

Dec 15, 2024 · Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) gives a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘hell hath no fury like a woman scorned’ in Coronation Street soon as she sinks deeper and deeper in her revenge plan...

Aug 12, 2024 · Jane Danson's character Leanne Battersby has bid farewell to the cobbles after she became entangled with 'The Institute' in Coronation Street.

Jan 22, 2025 · Jane Danson on whether Leanne Battersby will have a happy ending Coronation Street's Jane Danson has given fans a glimpse into the potentially grim fate for her character, Leanne Battersby, and ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Coronation Street is set to revisit Leanne Battersby's cult storyline in upcoming scenes. Last year, Leanne was drawn into the sinister cult The Institute and its leader Rowan Cunliffe, who was...