Kimberley Hart-Simpson wowed fans as she shared a first look at her return to the Cobbles.
The actress's performance as sex worker Nicky Wheatley immediately established her as a fan favourite on the long-running soap.
She arrived on the Cobbles in June 2020 and struck up a close bond with school teacher Daniel Osbourne.
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Nicky was last seen in Weatherfield in September last year when she left the show after Daniel paid off her debts.
Kimberly confirmed she was returning to the Cobbles last month and she has now posted a behind-the-scenes snap revealing she is excited to be back on set.
She captioned the posted: "Always thought I would make a good red coat ent. Good to be back>"
Celebrity followers and fans flooded the comments to praise the soap star ahead of her return.
Former Gogglebox star Tom Malone Jr said: "Back in the cobbles."
Co-star Kel Allen messaged: "She’s back!!!"
Marvyn added: "Great to see. Looking great"
Kyal posted : "Glad to see you back. You were beyond amazing first time round, cannot wait for your second debut."
Danielle said: "Eeek I can't wait to see u back on our screens soon u look fablous in the red coat"
Coronation Street airs Monday, Wednesday and Friday on ITV and ITV Hub
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