ITV News published this video item, entitled “Coronation Street and its stars celebrate the soap turning 60 | ITV News” – below is their description.
Sixty years ago, the cast of a new TV drama was preparing for the start of an eleven week experiment on ITV… within three months, Coronation Street had become the most popular thing on television.
For all those sixty years, only one character has remained constant – Ken Barlow – making the man who plays him William Roache the world’s longest running soap actor.
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