Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anne Kirkbride, who played Coronation Street's Deirdre Barlow for over 40 years, has sadly died after suffering a short illness.

It's been exactly a year since Anne Kirkbride passed away and her Coronation Street co-star Bill Roache, who played her on-screen husband, is remembering his colleague with fondness. Speaking from the ...

Coronation Street colleagues of Anne Kirkbride and a host of other celebrities have expressed their grief at the soap veteran's death. Kate Ford, who plays Deirdre's daughter Tracy Barlow in ...

Bill appeared on screen with Anne as her soap husband, Ken Barlow, until her death last year, and faced a backlash from ‘Corrie’ fans on Thursday, over a recent interview where he spoke openly about ...

William Roache, who played the late Anne Kirkbride's on-screen husband Ken Barlow in Coronation Street, paid an emotional tribute to her at the National Television Awards following her death from ...

"Oh Ken". Just two simple words, but when delivered by the great Anne Kirkbride they became the exasperated trademark of soap legend Deirdre Barlow. Deirdre was one ...

Former Coronation Street villain Owen Aaronovitch has shared his memories of working with the late Anne Kirkbride on her biggest storyline as Deirdre Barlow. Aaronovitch appeared on the cobbles in ...

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Anne Kirkbride's name is staying on her Coronation Street dressing room door as a permanent tribute. The late Deirdre Barlow actress passed away in January after a short illness, aged 60. Steve Searle ...

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Anne Kirkbride, who played Coronation Street's inimitable Deirdre Barlow, has passed away aged 60 following a short illness. The onscreen icon appeared on the show for more than 40 years, making her ...