One of the legends lost , but not forgotten. He played the character remarkably well. Stemming back in the 70’s till his departure he was a solid performer.
@swastikausa2 жыл бұрын
i love how ken describes mike on the phone as a friend of his despite all the shit that has flown between them over the years. mike and ken were friends.
@simonmallett9310 Жыл бұрын
What a moving scene with legendary Johnny Briggs and William Roache. Mike & Ken always hated each other. This was so great with them together. R I P Johnny, what an outstanding actor
@ahassen1236 Жыл бұрын
Probably most iconic, moving, fitting scenes in all British soap history. I guess being born early enough to remember helps
@1066gaz3 жыл бұрын
Johnny briggs aka mike baldwin was one of the best english actors ever for me. Certainly one of the best actors ever on corrie. RIP johnny.
@techtipsuk3 жыл бұрын
Rubbish.
@alanwitton59804 жыл бұрын
Back in the day when Coronation Street was worth watching! Pity about the music spoiling the scene
@alexanderjones95724 жыл бұрын
It enhanced it for me (yes,I know it’s EastEnders- but it’s usually used for deaths of popular characters. I’ve also seen it used for Ashley Thomas and Val Pollard in Emmerdale).
@lolitre8814 жыл бұрын
Ken took care of Mike because he was a gentleman. Period.
@ThreeLions823 жыл бұрын
Better then Danny ever did.
@MileyCyrusno13 жыл бұрын
No because Ken won he got the bird and Mike didn't
@piledriverpotter9847 Жыл бұрын
And it made him the better person.
@ohwell947 ай бұрын
Ken took care of Mike because Ken is a human being
@markrolinson34306 жыл бұрын
Brilliant scene, goodbye to a Corrie legend
@stephenpowell59122 жыл бұрын
😔🌹🥀🥺🙏R I P Johnny Briggs ,Heartbreaking watching this episode as Mike Baldwin ,Left me heartbroken watching this hard to believe he passed away in 2021 🙏🥺🥀🌹
@lindseymitchell18514 ай бұрын
Bless him, asking for Alma, I really feel sorry for him
@qatiemunro Жыл бұрын
I went to Florida in 1998 when I was 6 to do Disneyland. Was an avid corrie watcher at the time. I saw Mike Baldwin in a restaurant and was so excited I thought I would burst. It was all I talked about for months afterwards.
@agems56 Жыл бұрын
That's when Coronation Street died for me, anyway! All went downhill after that!
@jjf04783 жыл бұрын
Rip Johnny Briggs 2021 ❤️
@joeritchie72866 жыл бұрын
Johnny Briggs played the alzheimers storyline so well
@rick182z5 жыл бұрын
it was too rushed
@dlamiss5 жыл бұрын
@@rick182z spot on
@chrisparkes21794 жыл бұрын
@@dlamiss Yeah. People and their families suffer for years. Not in Corrie. Give him pneumonia. Still alive? Give him a heart attack. And just to make sure why not have a tram run over him as well.
@PacyMitchEditz4 жыл бұрын
@@chrisparkes2179 😂 even a tram wouldn't kill him but dying in ken's arms made it more saf
@DEC197753 жыл бұрын
MICHAEL BALDWIN/JOHNNY BRIGGS and KEN BARLOW/WILLIAM ROACHE’S finest moment
@gavcarlАй бұрын
If this was filmed today the ambulance would turn up 12hours later.
@darraghgregory12693 жыл бұрын
Rest in peace to a legend
@laminage4 жыл бұрын
The Opening Sequence looks so much like a Promo for a U S Soap. He was quite a legend.
@mayfieldnorris42807 жыл бұрын
This was sad! I remember it so well
@bleewicket3 жыл бұрын
Tragic. RIP Johnny
@euanelliott36134 жыл бұрын
My mum died of dementia, it's the cruellest way to lose someone. By the end all that was left was skin and bone, all she could do was eat, drink and sleep. The nursing home did a wonderful job with her, God only knows how I'd have coped without them. Rest In Peace Mum, I love you and miss you.
@mortuaryartist4 жыл бұрын
Euan Elliott bless you during a random old coronation street episode. Much love x
@euanelliott36134 жыл бұрын
@@mortuaryartist Thank you for message, love to you too.
@samyates37892 жыл бұрын
I can very much relate. My mother is at the non verbal skin and bones stage with Alzhimers and it breaks my heart. Like your mother I can't fault the care she is getting.
@alexanderjones95723 жыл бұрын
Not to miss the point, but it’s odd how Ken says “Let’s get you inside” and starts leading Mike to Underworld instead of no 1. Anyone else notice the direction they’re headed?
@carlkane74503 жыл бұрын
very very sad johnny briggs has sadly died coronation street was not the same when mike was killed off.
@keithrogers41703 жыл бұрын
A very moving scene-a shame that Ken and Mike never really buried the hatchet,and became friends though.
@davelaidlaw37953 жыл бұрын
Fantastic acting by Johnny Briggs 👍
@rhianhegarty33834 жыл бұрын
Still gets to me..... 😢
@thevampirediariesclips98234 жыл бұрын
Those last lines ‘you’re finished, Barlow! Deirdre loves me - I’ are deep tho
@rebeccawest19123 жыл бұрын
The scene took a surreal turn with the Eastenders theme tune. 😆😆
@alexanderjones95723 жыл бұрын
Shame his last words were gloating to Ken...it’d have been better if he’d said something nice.
@DEC197753 жыл бұрын
That’s like asking Gordon Ramsay not to swear
@dominewimbury20392 жыл бұрын
I know, but it wouldn't have been what they were like if he wasn't laughing at Ken
@firstnamelastname-oy7es2 жыл бұрын
That's what it's like with Alzheimer's and dementia sometimes.
@helenbelither73543 жыл бұрын
Miss you mike Baulwin/ Johnny Briggs
@dickyboyryw2 ай бұрын
Extraordinary scene. But most profoundly of all. Is what it reminds us about.. No matter whats happened. Were all human family. And should allways respond to those suffering or dying, with help. Dignified. With respect and wisdom. Or with true love. 😊
@PINKKYLIELOUISE6 жыл бұрын
The Eastenders themed ruined it
@alexanderjones95726 жыл бұрын
Kelly Randall I also saw it used for Ashley Thomas's death and Val Pollard's death in Emmerdale. To me, it made them more moving. Probably won't be long before someone uses it for Hassan Nazir's death, and it'd still be appropriate.
@mirandasteel45495 жыл бұрын
@@alexanderjones9572 some people in the intro weren't even in the show until later
@connied24514 жыл бұрын
Can't imagine why they thought that would be a good idea.
@davidwinson23194 жыл бұрын
I come from London and I reckon coronation street is better than EastEnders all that misery. but believe me you northerners up there we are not miserable like EastEnders. EastEnders is a waste. of time it’s. full. of bullshit. and they should have scrapped. the bloody. programme. years ago.
@chrisparkes21794 жыл бұрын
@@davidwinson2319 A word from.the North don't worry, never thought you could be as miserable as those halibut faced wretches.
@sammygent95915 жыл бұрын
Wow old Mike acted his socks off.
@gollycom4 жыл бұрын
Yeah, that is his job, he's getting paid..😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂🤔🙄
@christophersargeant62914 жыл бұрын
Mike was quality
@odettewiddicombe45832 жыл бұрын
He has passaway in really life rip Mr.
@jblasutavario95493 жыл бұрын
Bye Johnny. Say hi to Mike for me 💐
@jaapseiye22464 жыл бұрын
Its strange how your drawn to some characters more than others, as good as this was It didnt move me, but I watched Jack duckworths departure yesterday and the tears were streaming down my face. Te good old days of corrie.
@trevorthompson76043 жыл бұрын
Mike Baldwin legend
@lillianflorence60562 ай бұрын
No hiding place, he started out in
@Sawrattan3 жыл бұрын
Corrie 2040: Gail dies in Eileen's arms, hissing "you're finished, Grimshaw, Todd's secret is out..."
@bryceyservice1604 Жыл бұрын
No Gail can never die if she did coronation Street would die . It's the same for Ken
@mirandawinstead6540 Жыл бұрын
Gail Alzheimer's story could form a part of the shows 80th anniversary 🤗
@mirandawinstead6540Ай бұрын
Apparently Helen doesn't think it's worth it anymore 😢😢
@SawrattanАй бұрын
@@mirandawinstead6540 I don't blame her, the writing is spectacularly trash now with all these cheap lazy retcons like Tyrone's real mother, Toyah having a baby, not to mention turning all the older women like Gail into clowns.
@gemini8023 жыл бұрын
Julia 's theme shoud be used for just Eastenders.
@annetteunsworthqhht3 жыл бұрын
Ok..who thought it would be a good idea to add the Eastenders theme tune to this? 🤦♀️
@FozzQuaker3 жыл бұрын
R.I.P Johnny Briggs
@badgermcspoon114 жыл бұрын
Back in the days when you could phone an ambulance and one would turn up on the same day.
@cotswoldcuckoo7754 жыл бұрын
When it wouldn't be selling fruit and veg.
@JK-ux9du4 жыл бұрын
Badger McSpoon Blame mass immigration from the diseased third world.
@sparkyone-gm3yk2 ай бұрын
Why was they playing the theme tune to Eastenders at the end of a Corranation Street episode 😐 ???
@99whizzman133 жыл бұрын
RIP Johnny Briggs 😣🙏
@mrclaretandblue2 ай бұрын
Ken Barlow an gentleman
@faithadams96633 жыл бұрын
RIP Mike you were a legand
@steviegrant35395 жыл бұрын
Stupid adding the julias theme
@Sprinkle_sprankle983 жыл бұрын
Rip Jonny Briggs
@markgreet35439 ай бұрын
Its emotional to watch.
@tribefenatic2 жыл бұрын
one of the sadest ones ive ever seen, i keep missing all my soaps
@retrorambles5173 жыл бұрын
And now he's died for real
@miggyblack503 жыл бұрын
God bless you Johnny
@dommidavros2211 Жыл бұрын
Why are they playing the Eastenders theme tune??? 😆
@chantalmascoe45943 жыл бұрын
Brilliant actor R.I.P Johnny Briggs
@redrumty32553 жыл бұрын
That is why I am here
@sanfordcurtis82424 ай бұрын
Deserved it for sacking Hayley Cropper
@paulwilliams25933 жыл бұрын
RIP Johnny Briggs
@chrismorhen48394 жыл бұрын
Good actor Jonny, don't watch the street anymore, because he's not in it
@Rosie-bz1gz4 жыл бұрын
The actor at the end wasn't Ken Barlow. He had dark hair and was younger
@gollycom4 жыл бұрын
It was Lollipop Lenny. 🤡🤡😁🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳🍬🍬🍬🌙🌙🌙🌝🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭
@zampa4ever4 жыл бұрын
It was Bradley Walsh
@darrenjones93593 жыл бұрын
Rip Mike/Jonny Briggs.
@noahwatson.98362 жыл бұрын
Why the Eastenders theam at the end when its Coronation street?? Lol 😆
@martywise4 жыл бұрын
Pure Ham.
@johnreeveswilliamson72287 ай бұрын
Why are they playing an Eastenders tune in Corrie?
@robertpope78484 жыл бұрын
I always keep my keys ... In my pockkkkkeett! lol he was a brilliant actor.
@elmexingles3 жыл бұрын
RIP Johnny Briggs (Mike Baldwin) :(
@gloriempaka94746 жыл бұрын
This gotta be the best theme music I have heard in a British soap
@Fcutdlady6 жыл бұрын
It called Lancashire blues by the late Eric spear
@stephenduncan36055 жыл бұрын
@@Fcutdlady if its called Lancashire Blues why is it the theme tune to Eastenders and not Corrie?
@Fcutdlady5 жыл бұрын
@@stephenduncan3605 I was referring to the opening theme here as I'm sure you know. The eastenders theme is at the end.
@marcharris63912 ай бұрын
A moving, well acted scene, partly ruined by music which must have either been written by the composer of EastEnders unfortunately, or someone with no original talent - it's almost identical! All that's missing are the drums. This was from the days when it was still worth watching. I don't waste my time anymore on Corrie.
@r4h4al7 күн бұрын
It was edited with the music for the video.
@daltenkeeping94884 жыл бұрын
Mike in a state mike said Barlow factory closed he always got a key in his pocket mike said he what’s Tracy mike is going to died ken call the ambulance ken look at Rita and ken shook his head
@thelaughingbasset3 жыл бұрын
Ooh. I just bought something from an advert on your channel. This means we are the best of friends.
@thelaughingbasset3 жыл бұрын
The product arrived. It’s not as good as I thought it would be. So, I think we should maybe take a break from our friendship.
@andrewwilliams8187 Жыл бұрын
Great acting
@zephyrr9145 жыл бұрын
Mike wanting Alma is heartbreaking. So heartbreaking.
@gollycom4 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂It's not even freaking real you dork.🤡🤡😂😂😂😂
@darthmetallus19774 жыл бұрын
@@gollycom You need a life, my bizarre little friend. You misspelt 'Ebenezer', by the way. 😉
@gollycom4 жыл бұрын
@@darthmetallus1977 You misspelt the discharge coming from your infected ass 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😁😁🏊🏊🏊🏊🏃🏃🏃🏃🏃🎈🎁🎁🌜🎅🎅🌙🌙🌙💫⭐⭐⭐⭐🎄🎄🎄🎅🎅🎅
@HighlandMike3253 жыл бұрын
RIP Johnny.
@benrutter70797 жыл бұрын
Look the theme
@danpatient98613 жыл бұрын
Rip
@andrewcharley18934 жыл бұрын
It could only be Ken to see mike out😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢
@ricolegend51343 жыл бұрын
R. I. P JOHNNY
@garyplatt19382 жыл бұрын
Anyone remember the great Johnny Briggs as the window cleaner in on the buses?
@brainpaingaming3 ай бұрын
Why on earth has it got the Eastenders theme tune playing with a slight moderation
@harryraiswell21585 жыл бұрын
13 years ago today...
@KarlTheKarl14 жыл бұрын
The feck is a Julius theme? Do you mean Julia’s Theme from EastEnders?
@MileyCyrusno13 жыл бұрын
Even at Mike venerable state Ken ready to trade blows to his enemie.
@yosserhughes54183 жыл бұрын
*vulnerable *enemy you dolt.
@rfcalm2 жыл бұрын
Who is holding him at the very end?
@thedowagerd.2431Ай бұрын
Yes, who? Looks like a dark haired younger man.
@markferguson3917Ай бұрын
It's Bradley Walsh who played Mike's son. It's missing a bit where he came over and took Mike's body 😢
@dawnfinch82322 жыл бұрын
This was when Corrie was good I don't watch in the week I watch the omnibus on Saturday if I can be bothered
@starrock6758 Жыл бұрын
nasty until the bittet end 😂
@carolynclark-tn7cx Жыл бұрын
I went to coronations street and met the stars had a drink of coke
@biggusunitus8 ай бұрын
didnt exactly start CPR did you Barlow!
@lindseymitchell18514 ай бұрын
It wouldn't have been fair, breaking his bones just for him to either die anyway or wake up confused and in pain
@DEC197753 жыл бұрын
dedicate this clip to Johnny Briggs/Mike Baldwin
@iancasey7042 жыл бұрын
All the shit these 2 went through and still friends reminds me of peggy and pat as well similar ways
@ryanward81223 жыл бұрын
And people's say you actually watch that shite to me all the time great acting from Briggs and roach
@johnbleakley41255 ай бұрын
Isnt Julias Theme EastEnders? 😬
@lillianflorence60562 ай бұрын
Music sounds bit like eastenders
@ThreeLions823 жыл бұрын
Hated the way Mike got treated by Danny in the end. That was shitty.
@neilrobinson17614 жыл бұрын
Should have played the original version of the theme tune not the dreadful copy in use today.
@DJC063903 жыл бұрын
What I thought julius theme was eastenders only
@SuperFerdie19653 жыл бұрын
He died twice. First time he hit a mountain.
@robloxgirlofficial36914 жыл бұрын
Cries*
@stewartmckeand8953 Жыл бұрын
He was a better Mosquito pilot.
@leeoslayer31904 жыл бұрын
Coronation street died the day fizz carried on with her life as if nothing had happened after murdering John...
@CWoodcock Жыл бұрын
What's the fake opening about? That's never been there
@djjaseuk7 жыл бұрын
Julius lol!
@stephenmcconnell10005 жыл бұрын
The idiot who posted the video probably doesn't even know who Julia was or the relevance of the theme. Probably thinks it's something to do with Julius Caesar. Haha.
@legonfan22613 жыл бұрын
@@stephenmcconnell1000 no need to be rude.
@legonfan22613 жыл бұрын
@@stephenmcconnell1000 btw you ever heard of a spelling mistake?