The Latest Breaking News from Anne Reid

BBC The One Show forced to apologise for getting black actor’s identity wrong

Host of The One Show Jermaine Jenas had to apologise for an error from the night before

Wales Online · Feb 8, 2023

Coronation Street's Anne Reid, 87, spends six hours in A&E with broken arm

Coronation Street Anne Reid has issued a passionate statement about the NHS amid the nurses and ambulance worker strikes, after spending six hours in A&E with a broken arm earlier this week

Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022

‘I’ve got a feeling I won’t be on stage again’: Derek Jacobi on age, ego, Igglepiggle and unrequited love

Sixty-five years after his first rave reviews, the star of I, Claudius and Last Tango in Halifax is still drowning in work – and self-doubt. Can a man who won Ian McKellen’s heart really see himself as ‘bland and uninteresting’?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022

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 · Apr 19, 2022

Corrie's Bill Roache was 'teary eyed' over video from Sir Ian McKellen for 90th birthday

Coronation Street veteran William Roache turns 90 next week, with the milestone occasion being celebrated in a new ITV documentary titled Happy Birthday Bill

Daily Mirror · Apr 18, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · Apr 18, 2022

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

Manchester Evening News · Apr 18, 2022

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

Liverpool Echo · Apr 18, 2022

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.

Daily Record · Apr 18, 2022

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

She had left the soap over 50 years ago

Nottingham Post · Apr 18, 2022