ITV soap, isn't set to return to return to filming until at least the autumn. So Bill, 88, is instead spending his time sending Corrie viewers messages from his Cheshire home in a bid to 'make a fan's day'.
Speaking to the camera in an introductory video on Connect's website, Bill said: "People often come up to me and say 'oh hello, will you say a quick word to my girlfriend' or 'wish my mother happy birthday'."And you know something, I always do it because I find it wonderful to be part of making somebody's day..."After giving instructions to fans about how to make a personal request, he added: 'Hopefully, it will make somebody's day.
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