
William Roache
- Date of Birth: 1932-04-25
- Place of Birth: Basford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Biography
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 ... 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.

An Audience with...
Talk • 1978 January

This Morning
Talk, News • 1988 October

His and Hers
Comedy • 1961 January

The Paul O'Grady Show
Comedy, Talk • 2004 October

Wogan
Talk • 1982 May

Live from Studio Five
Talk • 2009 September

A Life on the Box: Arthur Lowe
Documentary • 2000 July

Drama Trails
• 2010 August

Rewind The 60s
Documentary • 2010 November

Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
Documentary • 2025 June