Remembering Philip Lowrie

The start of a legendary series: Philip with other cast in 1960 / Granada TV

First time around: Dennis with Rita Littlewood (Barbara Knox) in 1964 / Granada TV

Wedding day: Dennis marries girlfriend Jenny Sutton (Mitzi Rogers) / Granada TV

Dennis and Penny Tanner departed Coronation Street on 12 June 1968, shortly after marrying / Granada TV

40 not out: After a gap of 43-years Dennis returned to Weatherfield in 2011 / ITV

Second time around: Dennis reunites with Rita (Barbara Knox) in 2011 / ITV

Reunited: Dennis and Rita married in 2012 / ITV

Dennis was seen for the last time in 2014 when he departed Weatherfield and Rita with Gloria Price (Sue Johnston) / ITV

The character was killed off in 2020 when Rita received his urn, which was run over by a bus. / ITV