FORMER Coronation Street star Lynne Perrie was a surprise dinner at an East Lancashire bistro.

And passing fans serenaded 'Poison' Ivy Brennan with the theme tune of the TV soap as she left with her host, businessman Kevin Horkin, from Oswaldtwistle.

She had dropped in for a meal at Callums Bistro, in Accrington.

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