Bill Kenwright the West End icon who realised his dream of owning his boyhood club: How the Everton chairman got his first break in acting aged 18, starred in Coronation Street and produced theatre shows including Blood Brothers, Joseph and Fame | Daily Mail Online

Bill Kenwright loved to tell stories about himself, studded with famous names, and the stairway was crowded with pictures of the shows he produced with the stars whose careers he helped to build.