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William Roache, 93, will stay on Coronation Street as Ken Barlow, the longest-running TV character, indefinitely.
ITV's Coronation Street has confirmed that William Roache, 93, will remain on the show for as long as he wishes, ensuring his role as Ken Barlow—portrayed since 1960—will never be written out.
Producers praised his professionalism and lasting impact, calling it "brave" to consider replacing him.
Roache, the world record holder for longest continuous TV acting role, continues to be a central figure amid cast changes, with his contract extended at least another year.
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William Roache, de 93 años, se quedará en Coronation Street como Ken Barlow, el personaje de televisión de más larga trayectoria, indefinidamente.