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ITV Coronation Street fans 'in love' with character's 'iconic' new look

Fans said that Mary was "the best character on the street"

Liverpool Echo

ITV Coronation Street's Bill Roache tells King Charles about 'ex-girlfriends' as he's honoured for second time

The ITV soap's Ken Barlow actor was officially awarded his OBE

Manchester Evening News

Corrie's William Roache collects OBE as the longest-serving soap star in the world

Coronation Street star William Roache was awarded an OBE at Windsor Castle by King Charles today after bagging a Guinness World Record for playing Ken Barlow for an incredible 62 years

Daily Mirror

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Corrie spoilers next week: baby lie exposed, Ken exit teased and Bethany Platt twist

Coronation Street's Summer Spellman is given an offer she might not be able to refuse, while Ken Barlow could be set to leave the ITV soap after an epic 60 years

Daily Mirror

Coronation Street viewers spot Ken Barlow becoming "a player"

Ken has been married four times during his time on the Street

Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street's Charlotte Jordan pleads 'don't ruin it' after Daniel's 'risky' offer

The Daisy Midgeley star told the ECHO about an upcoming major plot as her character prepares for a rollercoaster period

Liverpool Echo

Proposal surprise for Corrie’s Daisy after cancer scare

The health scare for Daisy becomes the latest in a series of ups and downs for the barmaid and Daniel.

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Corrie's Stephanie Beacham says she is now in her 'best role yet' at age of 75

Stephanie Beacham became a household name when she appeared opposite Joan Collins in Dynasty but said playing Martha has given her a chance to use her formal training

Daily Mirror

Corrie spoilers: Ken Barlow exit teased after over 60 years on soap amid love triangle

The future of Coronation Street star Ken Barlow has been thrown into doubt amid a love triangle with former flame Wendy Crozier and his other ex Martha Fraser

Daily Mirror

ITV Corrie fans can't believe Stephanie Beacham's age as she returns as Martha

Viewers were floored as the TV icon made her comeback to Coronation Street

Manchester Evening News

Corrie star Stephanie Beacham says Strictly Come Dancing was 'absolutely hateful'

Stephanie Beacham didn't have anything good to say about her experience on Strictly Come Dancing in 2007, but insists she's still a fan of watching the BBC show

Daily Mirror

Stephanie Beacham set to break hearts again as she returns to Coronation Street

Coronation Street is set for major fireworks after an upcoming sneak peek reveals Martha Fraser making a dramatic return to the popular soap.

Evening Standard

Corrie star Stephanie Beacham 'wants Liz Truss in jail' as Loose Women chat cut short

The former Coronation Street actress Stephanie Beacham made the dig at the former Prime Minister as she appeared on Loose Women, after the autumn budget had been announced

Daily Mirror

'Manchester is so alive': Stephanie Beacham's loving her Corrie comeback but warns Ken Barlow is a 'difficult fellow'

The showbiz icon will be back on Corrie next week as Ken Barlow's former flame Martha - and tells the MEN she is loving being back in Manchester

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ITV Corrie's Jack P Shephard stunned as he comes face-to-face with himself as David Platt - and his mum looked astounded too

The actor, who has played David in the ITV soap for more than 20 years, came face to face with his wax version for the first time

Manchester Evening News

ITV Coronation Street announces return of Stephanie Beacham as Martha Frazer causes problems for Ken Barlow

The actress will reprise her role of Martha Frazer in the ITV soap next month

Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street fans will recognise character in new Ken Barlow love triangle

Despite being happy with Wendy, Ken will soon have his head turned

Daily Mirror

Coronation Street's Stephanie Beacham to return after 13 years causing chaos for Ken

Corrie favourite Stephanie Beacham is set to reprises her role as Martha Frazer 13 years after a brief fling with Ken almost resulted in him leaving his wife Deirdre

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Accountant turned masseur admits assault

An out-of-work accountant who pretended to be a professional masseur has admitted sexually assaulting a woman while providing a massage in her home.

Manchester Evening News

ITV This Morning viewers distracted by Corrie legend Bill Roache - and it's not for the first time

The Ken Barlow actor appeared live in the ITV studio to share his own memories of Queen Elizabeth II

Manchester Evening News

ITV Coronation Street's Bill Roache says the Queen made you feel like you were 'the only person in her life'

The Ken Barlow star has been fortunate enough to meet the late Queen Elizabeth II several times

Manchester Evening News

ITV Corrie legend William Roache says he 'fell in love' with the Queen

Coronation Street's Ken Barlow has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street fans issue request to bosses after 'beautiful' scenes

The scene's shone a light on some of the show's longest-running characters and their relationships

Manchester Evening News

ITV Corrie 'kicks it out of park' with important depression storyline as Audrey has fans in tears but they issue warning

Coronation Street fans are fearing a worrying twist ahead

The Guardian - UK

Who are Britain’s longest-serving soap stars?

Following June Spencer’s retirement as Peggy Woolley, Ken Barlow and Ian Beale are characters who also appeared in their shows when they first aired

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