Coronation Street icon gives update on soap character’s future after 65 years
- William Roache, who is 92, received a lifetime achievement award last week at the TEAA ceremony.
- Roache has portrayed Ken Barlow since the first episode of *Coronation Street* aired in 1960.
- Roache is the show's longest-serving actor and hinted at remaining in Weatherfield during his acceptance speech.
- Roache stated, "It's a huge honour to receive this award, and I am very grateful for it."
- News of Roache's update delighted fans, as shared in an April 3, 2025, tweet including #TheBritishSoapAwards.
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