Suranne Jones cuts a casual figure in a coat and jeans as she films an outdoor scene for BBC thriller Vigil in Glasgow
She confirmed in August that filming had resumed on her upcoming BBC One thriller Vigil in Scotland.
And Suranne Jones cut a casual figure as she shot an outdoor scene for the series in Glasgow on Wednesday.
The actress, 42, looked in good spirits as she laughed and chatted with members of the production crew while filming in a park.
Filming: Suranne Jones, 42, cut a casual figure as she shot an outdoor scene for BBC series Vigil in Glasgow on Wednesday
The Gentleman Jack star appeared to be joined by a child actor for the scene as she was seen chatting with her near a bench.
Suranne donned a white cardigan for the day along with a blue and white striped top and a pair of blue jeans.
The TV star wrapped up for the frosty weather in a grey coat while she also sported a pair of white trainers.
The former Coronation Street star completed her look by letting her brunette locks fall loose down her shoulders.
In character: Suranne appeared to be joined by a child actor for the scene as she was seen chatting with her near a bench
Filming: The actress looked in good spirits as she laughed and chatted with members of the production crew while filming in a park
Suranne confirmed she was back filming Vigil when she shared a snap of herself on set and wrote: ‘Back safely on board Vigil @bbcone #worldproductions #sublife #scotland.’
In the series, Suranne stars as DCI Amy Silva who leads an investigation into the disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on board a trident nuclear submarine.
It comes after Suranne spoke about her experience on Coronation Street, where she played Karen McDonald for four years between 2000 and 2004.
Casual: Suranne donned a white cardigan for the day along with a blue and white striped top and a pair of blue jeans
Back at work: Suranne confirmed in August that filming had resumed on her upcoming BBC One thriller Vigil in Scotland
Casual: The TV star wrapped up for the frosty weather in a grey coat while she also sported a pair of white trainers
Suranne claimed she was ‘used’ by Coronation Street after being encouraged to do risqué photoshoots.
The former soap star has admitted that it ‘wasn’t what she signed up to’ and insisted that ‘all soaps used their girls in that way’.
Speaking about when she joined the ITV show, she told the Give Me Strength podcast: ‘The first few months was about me being whisked off and put in a bikini in Barbados…
Career: Suranne confirmed she was back filming Vigil when she shared a snap of herself on set
‘Then I was on a celeb special for Stars In Their Eyes, then put in a magazine with a bra and knickers on. They’d give you a glass of champagne to get you a little loose.
‘I remember thinking it was fun at first but I realised it wasn’t what I signed up to.’
Referencing some of the photoshoots she was convinced to appear in, she added: ‘There are some dodgy photos out there, there’s one in a diner where I am squirting ketchup and mustard.
Plot: In the series, Suranne stars as DCI Amy Silva who leads an investigation into the disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on board a trident nuclear submarine
‘I don’t think Coronation Street was alone in that. I think all of the soaps used their girls in that way.’
Suranne joined the Corrie cast as Karen and was known for both her on-off relationship with Steve McDonald, and her rivalry with Tracy Barlow, which culminated in a now-iconic scene on her wedding day.
Suranne left the cobbles and went onto success in high profile roles including in BBC’s Doctor Foster and Gentleman Jack. MailOnline contacted ITV for comment.
Past: Suranne claimed she was ‘used’ by Coronation Street after being encouraged to do risqué photoshoots while starring on the series (pictured in 2004)