TV and radio personalities remember Bill Tarmey
So sorry to hear that Bill Tarmey( coronation Streets Jack Duckworth) has died.Being a Coronation Street fan he gave us such a lot of fun.
From @tonyblackburn on Twitter:Bill Tarmey will always be remembered for creating one of soap's most iconic characters, Jack Duckworth.
From @danwootton on Twitter:RIP Bill Tarmey, Corrie's Jack Duckworth. Interviewed him several times when I was a hack; he was always genial, never abrasive. Decent man.
From @valmcdermid on Twitter:
Bill Tarmey: His life on and off the Street
A look back at Bill Tarmey's life before and after he walked down the famous pebbles of Coronation Street.
Tributes paid to 'father figure' both on and off screen
Fellow Coronation Street actors have remembered Bill Tarmey as a caring father figure both on and off screen.
Coronation Street star Bill Tarmey dies
Former Coronation Street star Bill Tarmey, who played Jack Duckworth in the soap, died this morning in Tenerife aged 71, his family said.