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This Morning fans still stunned by Corrie's Bill Roache's appearance as he addresses Queen comments

The Ken Barlow star joined Holly and Phillip in the This Morning studio ahead of his 90th birthday

Manchester Evening News

Corrie legend Bill Roache shares exercise routine and secrets to long life as he turns 90

Coronation Street star William Roache has played Ken Barlow since the show started in 1960 and appeared on This Morning ahead of his 90th birthday next week

Daily Mirror

Coronation Street Ken Barlow's This Morning appearance leaves fans taken aback

William Roache appeared on the show as he prepares to celebrate his 90th birthday

Liverpool Echo

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ITV Corrie fans distracted by 'invisible child' mystery as Daisy discovers Daniel's dark secret

Coronation Street viewers took to Twitter to demand answers as the drama unfolded

Manchester Evening News

Coronation Street fans 'crying' over STV's 'disgusting' move not to air Happy Birthday Bill documentary

Scotland's biggest Coronation Street fan was 'frustrated' at missing the viewing last night

Daily Record

Coronation Street fans' demand after documentary sees Ken Barlow's former on-screen girlfriend appear

Happy Birthday Bill on ITV celebrated William Roache's life and career with a few special appearances

Manchester Evening News

Corrie's Bill Roache reveals he 'really fancies' the Queen after meeting her 8 times

Coronation Street legend Bill Roache says he has fancied the Queen since he first met her in his younger years during his time in the Army

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Happy Birthday Bill viewers issue same demand for William Roache

The Coronation Street legend turns 90 next week

Liverpool Echo

ITV Coronation Street and Happy Birthday Bill: Real life of Ken Barlow star William Roache - actress ex, famous sons and tragic losses

Bill is the world's longest-serving television actor and his 90th birthday is around the corner

Manchester Evening News

Coronation Street legend shares how ITV soap almost had a different name

The soap almost wasn't given its now-famous name according to Ken Barlow star William Roache

Manchester Evening News

Coronation Street nearly had a very different name, according to ITV soap legend

Ken Barlow star Bill Roache has revealed that Coronation Street nearly had a very different name. The ITV soap has become a staple of British culture since its inception in the 1960s

Daily Mirror

Happy Birthday Bill: Who are Coronation Street Ken Barlow actor's famous children?

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree with the soap legend's children

Liverpool Echo

ITV Coronation Street's Ken Barlow star Bill Roache on whether he'll retire from soap ahead of turning 90

Bill has starred as Ken Barlow in the ITV soap for more than 60 years

Manchester Evening News

ITV Coronation Street Ken Barlow star issues update on show future

William Roache is celebrating his 90th birthday this month

Liverpool Echo

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Daily Mirror

Corrie's Ken Barlow actor William Roache gives retirement update after turning 90

Coronation Street star William Roache has played Ken Barlow since the show started in 1960. He has no plans on retiring any time soon

Manchester Evening News

Coronation Street's Ken legend Bill Roache reunites with first on-screen wife - and says she had crush on him

Fans of the ITV soap will get to see the reunion in Bill's 90th birthday documentary

Liverpool Echo

ITV Coronation Street's Bill Roache reunited with former screen wife after 50 years

Valerie was written out of the ITV soap after using a faulty hairdryer had tragic consequences

Daily Record

ITV Coronation Street's Bill Roache reunites with former on screen wife Anne Reid

Viewers will get to see Bill and Anne reunite for the first time in years since Anne left the Cobbles over 50 years ago, when her character Valerie died at the hands of a faulty hairdryer.

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Nottingham Post

Coronation Street Ken Barlow actor Bill Roache reunites with former screen wife Anne Reid

She had left the soap over 50 years ago

Daily Mirror

Coronation Street's Bill Roache reunited with former screen wife Anne Reid

ITV documentary Happy Birthday Bill celebrates Bill’s 90th birthday and sees Bill get back together with Anne, who played his first wife Valerie before her untimely demise

Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street Ken Barlow actor's co-star affair, tragic loss and bumper new deal

William Roache will celebrate his 90th birthday this month

Daily Mirror

Corrie prison break, whodunnit and grooming horror: Five years ago in Weatherfield

Coronation Street aired devastating and dramatic scenes on the ITV soap in April 2017, with some huge storylines unfolding

Liverpool Echo

ITV Coronation Street star doesn't rule out return after seven-month break

Claudia's last appearance on Coronation Street was last year

Wales Online

Most iconic soap divorces from EastEnders' Den and Angie to Coronation Street's Deirdre and Ken

We've taken a look back at some of the most memorable soap character splits

Manchester Evening News

ITV to celebrate Corrie's Ken Barlow star Bill Roache as he reaches milestone after stunning fans with age

The documentary, Happy Birthday Bill, will celebrate the ITV Coronation Street star's life and career

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