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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Mark Jefferies

Bill Roache reveals secrets to staying young and his plans for Coronation Street

Coronation Street star Bill Roache says he’s looking to a healthy future on the cobbles and aims to still be playing ­resident Ken Barlow when he’s 100.

And Bill – who already holds the world record for the longest stint on a soap – only has a decade to go.

The actor, who turned 90 last Monday, told the Mirror: “Someone said to me, ‘Look, Bill, you’re in the Guinness Book of Records, you’ve got the MBE, you’ve been in ­ Coronation Street for over 60 years, what else is there?

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