Line of Duty stars Vicky McClure and Martin Compston went dancing on their joint birthday

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.”

https://twitter.com/Vicky_McClure/status/1126059259949670400

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.”

https://twitter.com/martin_compston/status/1126058768377286656

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.”

https://twitter.com/Line_of_duty/status/1126049359580356608

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.