Life and Soul (New Edition) Secrets for Living a Long and Happy Life

A special edition of William Roache’s inspiring guide, sharing his philosophy, practical tips, and life lessons for leading a happy, healthy life.

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Discover the secret to a balanced, happy life as William Roache shares the lessons, wisdom and practices that have helped him overcome difficult times.

William Roache is best known for his long-running portrayal of Ken Barlow in the popular drama serial Coronation Street. Bill recently celebrated a major milestone – his 90th birthday – and this book is a unique insight into how his positive approach has helped him to live a long and happy life. Bill refuses to accept that ageing comes with decline, and instead prefers to think of himself as ‘youthing’, bringing energy and passion to everything he does. With his trademark optimism, Bill teaches us about gratitude, forgiveness and positive thinking, and he shares the lifestyle habits that continue to keep him healthy, happy and enjoying life to the full in his ninth decade.

William Roache OBE is one of Britain's most beloved actors and is best known for his long running portrayal of Ken Barlow in the popular British soap opera Coronation Street. He was appointed an MBE in 2001 and an OBE in 2022 for services to drama and charity. William dedicates his time to helping others in causes that are close to his heart. He is known outside the field of acting for his work with several charities.