Coronation Street legend Anne Kirkbride died 10 years ago today, aged 60, after a secret battle with breast cancer. Following her diagnosis the previous autumn, the actress, who portrayed Deirdre ...

Coronation Street actress Anne Kirkbride tragically died in 2015 at the age of 60 after suffering a stroke and battling breast cancer.

Coronation Street fans are convinced that Roy Cropper has a secret love child - and they also think they know who it is ...

Former Coronation Street writer Daran Little has marked the tenth anniversary of soap legend Anne Kirkbride’s death. The actress played bespectacled Weatherfield icon Deirdre Barlow between ...

Coronation Street fans are certain that Roy Cropper has a love child - and they ‘know’ exactly who it is. The beloved character (David Neilson) made his debut way back in 1995 - rocking up as the ...

The much-loved character (David Neilson) first appeared back in 1995 - arriving as Deirdre Barlow's (Anne Kirkbride) neighbour in a block of flats. He quickly became a fan favourite. Throughout ...

Bernard Youens, (1984) gangrene. Maggie Jones, (2009) unknown. Betty Driver, (2011) pneumonia. Anne Kirkbride, (2015) breast cancer. Watch the video above to learn more!

Neilson's character first appeared on the show in 1995 as Deirdre Barlow's (Anne Kirkbride) neighbour and quickly became a fan favourite. Throughout his 29-year tenure on the popular soap ...