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Zara Woodcock

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

Coronation Street star William Roache is turning 90 years old this month but has 'no intention of retiring.

The soap actor, who celebrated his birthday on April 25, plays Ken Barlow in the long-running soap and has been since the series first aired in 1960.

He is even listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving television star in a continuous role.

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