Roache bailed on sex charges
Coronation Street actor Bill Roache has been bailed on charges of rape and indecent assault to appear at court again on 2nd September when he will enter formal pleas. He denies the charges.
Bill Roache will 'vigorously protest his innocence'
Coronation Street star Bill Roache is looking forward to standing before a jury to "vigorously protest his innocence" over the "deeply upsetting" indecent assault charges, his lawyer Brian Russell said today outside Preston Magistrates' Court.
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