Coronation Street star Anne Kirkbride, who has played Deirdre Barlow since 1972, has died aged 60 after a short illness. The woman known to millions as Deirdre Barlow had not been seen in the soap ...

Late Coronation Street actress Anne Kirkbride took centre stage at the National Television Awards as colleagues and rivals paid tribute – despite the ITV show leaving empty handed. The star’s screen ...

A heartbreaking tribute to the late Anne Kirkbride, who played Coronation Street icon Deirdre Barlow, appeared on Monday night’s Corrie double bill. Kirkbride played Deirdre Barlow from 1972 and up ...

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 ...

But for the stars of the show it felt they were also bidding a sad farewell to the late Anne Kirkbride, the actress who played her for 42 years. ‘There were times when I was grieving for Deirdre and ...

Coronation Street legend Bill Roache has spoken movingly about his late co-star Anne Kirkbride on the first anniversary of her death. The actor appeared on ITV's This Morning today to pay tribute to ...

Looking back on 21 years of The British Soap Awards was always going to bring up some emotional moments, but none more than the Lifetime Achievement Award and Outstanding Achievement Awards. Awarded ...

Coronation Street legend Deirdre Barlow has a secret love child according to fans - and they are on the cobbles already. The ...

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