Tony Warren, MBE, former creator of British television show Coronation Street died at 79. "It's with great sadness that Coronation Street confirms legendary creator & writer Tony Warren, MBE has passed away," the makers of Coronation Street wrote on Twitter
William Roache, who played her onscreen husband Ken Barlow - the characters married, divorced then remarried years later - said the show had lost "one of its iconic characters"
Ryan is the star of British TV show Coronation Street
Actress Brooke Vincent has admitted that she wants Rihanna to play her girlfriend in the British soap opera.