Coronation Street’s Ken Barlow actor Bill Roache ‘vigorously protests innocence’ at five child sex charges
Roache’s lawyer spoke outside Preston Magistrates’ Court
Coronation Street’s Ken Barlow actor Bill Roache charged with five indecent assaults – joining two rape charges
Charges relate to four girls aged 11-16
‘Really happy’: Antony Cotton overjoyed at Beverley Callard’s return to Coronation Street cobbles
Actor opened city’s new HomeSense store this morning
I’m a Celebrity winner Christopher Biggins lashes out at child sex abusers, demanding death penalty for ‘scum’
Former king of jungle says he would ‘go out and kill’ sex offenders
King of the jungle Christopher Biggins urges Manchester to give to children’s charities ‘now, more than ever’
Former ‘I’m a Celebrity…’ winner is raising money for the NSPCC
Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell pleads not guilty to 19 child sex charges at Manchester Crown Court
Trial to start in September
‘Deeply horrified’ Coronation Street actor Bill Roache vows to fight rape charge – but still cut from show
Roache ‘strenuously denies’ rape claims
Coronation Street actor William Roache arrested on suspicion of rape – star axed from soap pending investigation
Ken Barlow actor arrested this morning
MM’s top five… Manchester stars of stage and screen
This week MM takes a look at the city’s top five actors
Manchester’s Unsung Heroes: First cancer patient to run marathon raises £1million for unique holistic centre
Neil Cliffe started fundraising 31 years ago