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Anna Friel puffs on a cigarette as she begins filming her hard-hitting new drama in Liverpool - with the show set to focus on the devastating effects of grooming

She is set to take centre stage in the BBC's latest hard-hitting drama.

And Anna Friel cut a casual figure as she headed to a Liverpool hotel to begin work on her new show on Friday.

The Pushing Daisies star, 48, puffed on a cigarette as she headed into the hotel alongside her co-star David Threlfall.

Anna cut a casual figure in an oversized cream jumper and red striped tracksuit bottoms as she headed into the hotel to begin filming.

Her co-star David, best known for his role on Shameless, followed close behind, equipped with four bottles of Lucozade as he prepared to start work on the drama. 

Anna Friel, 48, puffed on a cigarette as she headed to a Liverpool hotel to begin work on a hard-hitting new BBC drama on Friday

The Pushing Daisies star cut a casual figure in an oversized cream jumper and red striped tracksuit bottoms as she headed into the hotel to begin filming

The drama, which is currently untitled, will explore the impact of grooming and sexual abuse on one family, and has been penned by mu

Anna Friel says her four-year relationship was 'killed in two weeks of lockdown'

Actress Anna Friel has revealed that her love life was turned over in just a fortnight after lockdown forced her to reevaluate her relationship

Anna Friel has spoken out about the effect the coronavirus lockdown had on her relationship.

The year-old actress, who rose to fame as Beth Jordache in Channel 4’s Brookside, has said that her four year relationship had broken down within two weeks of them being forced to spend all their time together.


This came after the Emmy award-winning actress had predicted that a lot of couples would not last the lockdown due to new stresses and strains that would be put on them

Speaking to You magazine, Anna revealed: "A relationship I was in for four years broke down after about the first two weeks…"

She went on to say that they quickly became an emotional victim of the pandemic.


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Anna continued: "When we went into lockdown, I rememb

Anna Friel poses with lookalike daughter Gracie, 18, as they enjoy the 'holiday of a lifetime' in the Maldives before she 'flies the nest'

Anna Friel posed with her lookalike daughter Gracie, 18, as they enjoyed the 'holiday of a lifetime' in the Maldives.

The actress, 47, posted a gallery of images to her Instagram page on Wednesday, explaining how she was 'savouring every last moment with my boo before she flies the nest'.

The mother-daughter duo looked as though they were having a ball as they soaked up the sun at the five-star Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort.

Anna wrote alongside the snaps: 'Mama daughter holiday of a lifetime. Savouring every last moment with my boo before she flies the nest. We love this place so so much.'

Planting a kiss on her daughter's cheek, the sun had brought out both women's freckles as they matched hairstyles with stylish Dutch braids. 

Gorgeous: Anna Friel posed with her lookalike daughter Gracie, 18, as they enjoyed the 'holiday of a lifetime' in the Maldives

Relaxed: The actress, 47, posted a gallery of images to her Instagram page on Wednesday, explaining how she was 'savouring every last moment with my boo before she flies the ne

'I'm so proud of who you are': Anna Friel shares a sweet clip of daughter Gracie celebrating her 16th birthday after gushing that becoming a mother was 'the best day of her life'

Anna Friel shared a sweet clip of her daughter Gracie blowing out her candles on her 16th birthday as she doted that her birth was the 'best day of my life'. 

The Marcella actress, 45, took to Instagram on Sunday to share the heartwarming video which saw Gracie beaming from ear to ear. 

Anna explained that she and her family were 'in the mountains' for the teenager's birthday as the group looked to be enjoying some warmer weather. 

Heartwarming: Anna Friel shared a sweet clip of her daughter Gracie blowing out her candles on her 16th birthday on Instagram on Sunday as she doted that her birth was the 'best day of my life'

Captioning the post, she wrote: 'Yesterday, 16 years ago, was without question the best day of my life because I was given the honour of becoming your mother Gracie.

'We were lucky enough to be in the mountains with our family. Gracie You are the kindest and most delightful human being I have ever encountered. 

'I am so proud of who you are and what you stand for. Keep doin


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