Coronation Street's Lucy Fallon sizzles in a skimpy black bralet and hot pants at the soap's annual Christmas bash – after returning to the role of Bethany Platt

Coronation Street's Lucy Fallon looked sensational as she attended the soap's annual Christmas party at the Refuge Bar in Manchester on Friday.

The actress, 28, who recently returned to her role as Bethany Platt, showed off her stunning figure in a skimpy black bralet and matching hot pants.

Lucy teamed the look with a sheer black top and chic oversized velvet blazer as she arrived on screen with mum Tina O'Brien, 40.

The stunner tucked her long, toned legs into a pair of knee-high black socks which she teamed with a pair of sparkling silver heels.

Lucy accentuated her graceful features with glamorous makeup and wore her blonde locks loose with dazzling diamond chandelier earrings.

The actress, who recently returned to her role as Bethany Platt, showed off her stunning figure in a skimpy black bralet and matching hot pants.

Lucy officially returned to the cobbles in October, three years after leaving her role on the soap.

The actress was back filming with her Corrie family as she took to Instagram to address her fans.

Lucy teased her return, appearing on Coronation Street's Instagram account as she announced she was back filming and excited about her character's new chapter.

She waved at the camera and said, “Hello everyone, it's me, Bethany. Today is my first day of filming again, I'm very excited.

“A little nervous and I can't wait for you all to see what Bethany is up to. Bye!'

In August it was announced that Lucy was reportedly returning to the soap and will appear back on viewers' screens in scenes airing after Christmas.

A TV source said this The sun at the time: 'Lucy is one of the most talented actresses in soap opera, having won many awards for her powerful portrayal of Bethany's grooming storyline.

“Bosses contacted her a few weeks ago about the possibility of coming back, and told her everything they had planned for Bethany if she agreed.

Lucy (R) teamed the look with a sheer black top and chic oversized velvet blazer as she arrived at the event alongside on-screen mum Tina O'Brien, 40 (L)

The stunner tucked her long toned legs into a pair of knee-high black socks which she teamed with a pair of sparkling silver heels

Meanwhile, Tina, who plays Sarah Barlow, wore a glitzy red mini dress with a sequin top and satin skirt

Lucy (second from left) beamed as she posed alongside her co-stars (L-R) Tina O'Brien, Lucy Fallon, Tanisha Gorey, Chanique Sterling Brown

Lucy's provocative ensemble showed off the tattoo on his toned thigh

'She discussed it with her boyfriend and family because she is now a mother with a baby. Once they talked about childcare and how best to combine it, she said she would love to come back.”

The soap was clearly excited about the Platt family member's return, captioning the post: 'Look who's back! Bethany returns with a brand new look.

Look out for her arrival on screen towards the end of the year. @lucyfallon #Corrie.'

A huge fan favorite, viewers rushed to the comments to express their joy at Bethany's return.

One fan wrote: 'Love her!! I can't wait to see her back on screen as another wrote: 'FAVORITE CHARACTER IS BACK!! '.

A third added: 'I feel like she's back to causing trouble, I can't wait x'.

Others predicted that Bethany is back to work her way back into a relationship with Daniel, who is now with Daisy.

In October, Lucy was back filming with her Corrie family as she took to Instagram to address her fans (pictured)

Getaway: Lucy starred in Corrie from 2015 to 2020 before Bethany left for a magazine internship in London (pictured in 2015)

One viewer suggested: 'She's going with Daniel and Daisey is going with Ryan… I want her jumper too'.

Another said: 'Daniel is going to find out Daisy is cheating and I think Daniel is going to get back with Bethany.'

Still, not everyone wants this to happen, as another said: 'Take her back to Ryan and leave D&D alone to get married and be happy now, ok thanks guys'.

Lucy starred in Corrie from 2015 to 2020 before Bethany left for a magazine internship in London.