Our thoughts are with David and their family." Watch Anne Kirkbride's emotional last scenes as Deirdre Barlow in Coronation street Anne had not been seen in the soap since last October after being ...

Coronation Street star Anne Kirkbride, who played the character Deirdre Barlow in the long-running television soap, has died aged 60 after a short illness. ITV said the actress, who was in the ...

CLICK HERE FOR MORE PICTURES OF ANNE KIRKBRIDE ** I feel Anne's loss so personally having worked closely with her for over 40 years. William Roache, who played Anne's onscreen husband Ken Barlow ...

Sunday may mark five years since actress Anne Kirkbride passed away, but her name still remains on her Coronation Street dressing room door. After 42 years stepping out as Deirdre Barlow on ...

CORONATION Street stars have paid their last respects to TV legend Anne Kirkbride at a private funeral. Her husband David Beckett, 62, and her brother John Kirkbride, had requested an ­invitation ...

When Anne Kirkbride got the role as Deirdre Hunt in Coronation Street at the age of 17, it was only supposed to be for one episode. But she was to stay for 42 years and become one of the best ...

CORONATION Street legend Anne Kirkbride died last night after losing her battle with cancer, age 60. The much-loved star’s illness had been kept a closely guarded secret, with fans told only ...

Anne Kirkbride, who played Deirdre Barlow in ITV soap Coronation Street since 1972, has died at the age of 60. Here is a look at some memorable moments from her career. Anne Kirkbride joined ...

Coronation Street actor Bill Roache, who plays Ken Barlow, has previously admitted his on-screen wife Anne Kirkbride felt like his real wife in many ways. Anne, who played Deirdre Barlow ...

TRIBUTES have flooded in for Coronation Street star Anne Kirkbride, who played the part of the “legendary” Deirdre Barlow, following her death after a short illness. Did you know with a ...

Legendary actress Anne Kirkbride, who played Deirdre in Coronation Street for 44 years, has died after a battle with cancer. Her death at a hospital in Manchester was announced last night by her ...