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Bill Roache leads Anne Kirkbride tributes at NTAs

Bill Roache led tributes to Coronation Street's Anne Kirkbride at tonight's National Television Awards.

As the soap's Ken and Deirdre Barlow, they shared the screen for more than 40 years.

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Ant and Dec pay tribute to late Corrie star Anne Kirkbride

TV favourites Ant and Dec spoke of their shock at the sudden passing of Coronation Street legend Anne Kirkbride at the National Television Awards (NTAs) on Wednesday night.

Ant told ITV News that the news of her death was a "very sad" while Dec said Anne would be "in everyone's thoughts".

The Geordie pair, whose TV credits include Britain's Got Talent and Saturday night takeaway, once again won the gong for presenting.

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