Coronation Street star Anne Reid has become a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year Honours, for her services to drama. Reid, 89, played Ken Barlow’s (William Roache ...

Anne Reid is a veteran actress of stage, screen and film. From her first role as Ken Barlow's wife in Coronation Street to her BAFTA nominated film role in The Mother, she continues to show her ...

Thelma Barlow played Mavis Riley for 26 years (Credits: ITV/Shutterstock) Coronation Street icon Thelma ... (which also starred Corrie alumni Anne Reid and Sue Devaney, alongside Sue Cleaver ...

Anne Reid, MBE is an English stage, film and television actress, known for her roles as Valerie Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street; Jean in the sitcom dinnerladies; and her BAFTA-nominated ...