Bill Roache Feud Pat Phoenix Coronation Street

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Bill Roache ​(Ken Barlow from Coronation street) revealed he ‌had a⁣ two-year feud ⁤with his former co-star,Pat Phoenix (Elsie Tanner).

* The cause of the feud: A disagreement during a scene in ‍1971 involving the death of Bill’s on-screen wife, Valerie Tatlock. Pat Phoenix suggested throwing an ashtray ⁤at Bill for the scene, which he considered unprofessional and refused.
* The fallout: They didn’t speak to ⁢each other for ‍two ​years.
* Resolution: they ⁤eventually reconciled when Pat invited Bill to her birthday ​party, and became⁣ friends.
* pat Phoenix’s personality: Bill​ described Pat ‍as someone ​who had worked​ hard for ⁤years⁤ to achieve fame and thoroughly enjoyed ​her celebrity status once she achieved⁢ it.