Bill Roache appears in court
Coronation Street star Bill Roache appears at Preston Magistrates' Court charged with five indecent assaults against four girls aged between 11 and 12 and 16.
Bill Roache to stand trial next year over child sex allegations
The Coronation Street actor Bill Roache will face trial in January over allegations of child sex offences against five girls.
The 81-year-old actor, who plays Ken Barlow in the soap, appeared at Preston Crown Court today charged with two counts of rape and five counts of indecent assault in the 1960s. He denies the charges.
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Bill Roache vows to fight child sex charges
Coronation St star Bill Roache is looking forward to standing before a jury to "vigorously protest his innocence", his lawyer said today.
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Corrie star accused of 5 historical sex offences
Coronation Street actor William Roache will appear in court today accused of five historical offences of indecent assault.