Corrie legend Julie Goodyear’s husband watches ‘fun-loving’ star ‘slowly fade away’ in dementia battle...

CORONATION Street legend Julie Goodyear's heartbroken husband has told how he's watching his "fun-loving" wife "slowly fade away".

"All of this is now slowly fading away and it’s extremely painful for me to watch this deterioration. Julie now struggles recognising people and everyone she meets is called ‘Scott’."Coronation Street villain comes back as she threatens to expose Rovers lies Julie had been one of the most-loved characters in Corrie since joining in 1966, and only left in November 2003. She was awarded an MBE for her services to drama in 1996.

The couple is now supporting a TV advert launched by the Alzheimer's Society, a charity Scott described as a "lifeline".The advert, Long Goodbye, is narrated by Colin Firth and shows how the progression of dementia makes mourning difficult.

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