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Bill Roache: Coronation Street's Ken Barlow talks dating after wife's death 'Who knows?'
Coronation Street actor, Bill Roache, 88, who has starred on the ITV soap since it began in 1960, has said he would "never" say no to sharing his life with a lady again after his wife Sarah Roache died aged 60, 11 years ago.The Corrie icon admitted he loves his "independence" and setting his own "agenda".Bill lost his partner, daughter Vanya, and onscreen wife Anne Kirkbride all within the space of a few years.The actor lost the eldest of his five children, daughter Vanya Roache, from liver failure.In 2015, Anne Kirkbride, who played his Corrie on-screen wife Deirdre Barlow, died of cancer aged 60.Bill has now discussed whether he would consider looking into dating again after losing his spouse.He began: "I would never say no, but I am very