Corrie stars pay tribute to Bill Tarmey at his funeral
Coronation Street star Bill Tarmey's funeral service has taken place in Manchester.
Tarmey - who played the lovable pigeon-fancier Jack Duckworth for three decades - died earlier this month, aged 71, while on holiday in Tenerife.
Samia Ghadie who plays Maria in the soap and Nigel Pivaro who played Terry Duckworth paid emotional tributes to the actor.
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