William Roache

Born: 1932-04-25

William Roache is a British actor listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest-serving male television star in a continuous role. Roache has played Ken Barlow in the ITV soap Coronation Street since its very first episode in 1960.

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Behind the Mask

as Young Doctor (uncredited)
Released: 1958-11-23

A newly qualified surgeon takes the blame for his drug addict colleague after the death their...

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His and Hers

as Journalist
Released: 1961-01-01

Author-explorer Reggie Blake takes an unorthodox approach to his craft, apparently finding...

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7 Up & Me

as Self
Released: 2019-06-03

In celebration of the release of 63 Up, the 2019 installment of Michael Apted's groundbreaking...

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The Betty Driver Story

as Himself (as William Roache MBE)
Released: 2011-02-01

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An Audience with Coronation Street

as Self
Released: 2006-04-22

Coronation Street stars reveal their musical talents, featuring performers Richard Fleeshman,...

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An Audience with...

as Self
First aired: 1978-01-08

An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend...

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Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

as Ken Barlow (uncredited)
First aired: 1996-01-03

Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her...

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The Paul O'Grady Show

as uncredited
First aired: 2004-10-11

The Paul O'Grady Show is a British comedy chat show hosted by Birkenhead-born comedian Paul...

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Coronation Street

as Ken Barlow
First aired: 1960-12-09

The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them...

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Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self
First aired: 2004-10-12

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering...

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Celebrity Juice

as Self
First aired: 2008-09-24

The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top...

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Wogan

as Self
First aired: 1982-05-04

Wogan is a British television chat show

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Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

as Self
First aired: 2017-03-02

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule is a panel show that sees Harry Hill presiding over two teams...

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Rik Mayall Presents

as Himself
First aired: 1993-05-20

Showcasing the talent and versatility of its star, Rik Mayall Presents comprises six episodes of...

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Sooty & Co.

as Himself
First aired: 1993-09-06

Second incarnation of the childrens puppet show, picking up almost directly where "The Sooty...

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Live from Studio Five

as Self
First aired: 2009-09-14

Live from Studio Five was an early-evening British magazine programme which was produced by Sky...

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This Morning

as Self
First aired: 1988-10-03

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle,...

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