Ken Barlow’s emotional final goodbye leaves Corrie fans in floods of tears
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evoke.ieCorrie fans had more than a few tears in their eyes on Friday evening as Ken Barlow said goodbye to his home of 59 years. The retired teacher – played by actor William Roache – packed up his bags for one final time as he made a life-changing move from No.
1 Coronation Street. Mind you, he’s not signing out just yet as he prepares to begin a new chapter with girlfriend Claudia Colby in a nearby retirement home having sold his home to his daughter Tracy.
Viewers blubbed as Ken said goodbye to the place he called home since the ’80s, speaking to the empty walls as his mind flooded with memories. ‘Goodbye number one Coronation Street,’ he said, as the camera panned to a number of framed photographs of himself with his late wife Deirdre.
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