Corrie and Ken scoop world awards

'Coronation Street' landed a pair of world records today as it prepares to mark its 50th birthday.

Corrie and Ken scoop world awards

'Coronation Street' landed a pair of world records today as it prepares to mark its 50th birthday.

The show has been recognised as the world’s longest-running soap, while William Roache, who has played Ken Barlow since the first episode, is now the world’s longest-serving soap actor.

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