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Corrie star Carol Royle announces death of husband of 47 years in heartbreaking post

A star of Coronation Street has announced the heartbreaking death of her husband.

Coronation Street actress Carol Royle has shared the devastating news of her husband Julian Spear’s passing. “Perfectly fit man but jumped into a freezing outdoor pool which he assumed was heated as per usual yesterday, and he developed a sudden massive brain hemorrhage – our hearts are aching.” His father, Bernard, was also a trailblazer in the entertainment industry, notably becoming the first actor to appear live on British commercial television in 1955.

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