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Line of Duty stars Vicky McClure and Martin Compston went dancing on their joint birthday
The anti-corruption police officers took a well-deserved night off from fighting bent coppers
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- Ellie Harrison
Published: Wednesday, 8 May 2019 at 2:16 pm
Line of Duty’s Vicky McClure and Martin Compston share a birthday – and they celebrated it this year with a night out on the town.
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The stars of the BBC1 hit police drama, who play anti-corruption officers Kate Fleming and Steve Arnott, posted messages to each other on Twitter to mark their joint birthday, including footage of the duo dancing.
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McClure’s post, below, shows a video of herself and Martin dancing to Jess Glynne’s All I Am on a night out, with the words: “Who better to share my birthday with!! Happy Birthday partner in crime.”
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Compston, meanwhile, shared a slapstick gif of him and Vicky pulling guns on each other, and wrote: “A massive happy birthday to the bestest partner against crime on the telly @Vicky_McClure. PS never draw on a Notts girl.”
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The official Line of Duty Twitter account also marked the occasion: “Happy Birthday to the duo themselves,” reads the tweet.
“Have a fantastic day. Don’t do anything Steve wouldn’t do.”
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Series five of Line of Duty came to an explosive end last Sunday, but McClure can currently be seen in her new documentary Our Dementia Choir on BBC1.
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Ellie HarrisonWriter, RadioTimes.com
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