Stars, family and friends say goodbye to Bill Tarmey
Stars of Coronation Street have gathered to pay their respects to Manchester-born actor Bill Tarmey, who played the soap's Jack Duckworth.
Liz Dawn pays tribute to Bill Tarmey
Liz Dawn pays tribute to her on screen husband Bill Tarmey who died last week.
Coronation Street actor Bill Tarmey dies in Tenerife
Coronation Street star Bill Tarmey, who played Jack Duckworth for many years, died this morning.
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Full report on Bill Tarmey's funeral
Today, Coronation Street stars came together with Bill Tarmey's friends and family to pay tribute.
He played the role of Jack Duckworth for more than 30 years.
Stars, family and friends say goodbye to Bill Tarmey
Stars of Coronation Street have gathered to pay their respects to Manchester-born actor Bill Tarmey, who played the soap's Jack Duckworth.
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Hundreds pay their respects at Bill Tarmey's funeral
Friends, family and fans have paid their respects to Coronation Street actor Bill Tarmey.
Bill played the much-loved character Jack Duckworth in the soap for 31 years.
He died in Tenerife, aged 71. His funeral took place in his home town of Ashton-Under-Lyne.
The video above is a report on the service by Adam McClean.
Coronation Street actress Samia Ghadie pays tribute to Bill Tarmey
Samia Ghadie who plays Maria in Coronation Street, pays tribute to Bil Tarmey on behalf of the cast.
Coronation Street actress pays tribute to Tarmey
Cortege arrives at Bill Tarmey's funeral
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Coronation Street actresses Helen Worth and Sue Nicholls arrive at Tarmey funeral
Corrie stars arrive in Ashton-Under-Lyne for Bill Tarmey's funeral
Coronation Street stars and fans will bid farewell to actor Bill Tarmey at his funeral today. Tarmey played Jack Duckworth on the soap for three decades.
Coronation Street colleagues to speak at Bill Tarmey's funeral
Former Corrie actor Nigel Pivaro, who played Terry Duckworth, will speak at bill Tarmey's funeral.
Samia Ghadie, who plays Maria, will also give an address.
Bill's family have asked for any donations made in his name to go to the charity Brain Tumour Research. He quit the soap in 2010 to spend more time with his son, who was diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour.
Bill Tarmey being laid to rest today
Coronation Street actor Bill Tarmey will be laid to rest today.
His funeral is taking place at the Albion United Reform Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, at 1pm.
Bill, who played hen-pecked husband Jack Duckworth, died while on holiday in Tenerife. He was 71.