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Fellows: From AFC Richmond to River Severn Serenity
6 Sep
Summary
- Actor Bill Fellows, known for Ted Lasso and Corrie, loves Worcester.
- He has a 30-year-long career writing songs in private.
- Fellows enjoys visits to Pershore and working with local musicians.
Actor Bill Fellows, acclaimed for his roles as Stu Carpenter in Coronation Street and a coach in the popular Apple TV series Ted Lasso, has shared his deep appreciation for the city of Worcester. He highlighted the peaceful atmosphere by the River Severn and the convenient access to the Cotswolds as key reasons for his fondness for the area.
Fellows, who received a Screen Actors Guild Award alongside his Ted Lasso castmates, was a recurring character on the show, portraying coaches for both AFC Richmond and rival West Ham United. Beyond his acting career, he has cultivated a private passion for music, spending more than 30 years writing songs before finally introducing his work to the public.
His residence near Diglis has also facilitated meaningful collaborations, including relationships with musician Toyah and her husband Robert Fripp. Fellows frequently visits Pershore to see them, indicating a strong connection to the local arts community.
