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Rating: Coronation Street does enjoy a good birthday. Landmark dates are treated with all the pomp and circumstance of a state occasion there s more fuss than a royal jubilee. Its 60th anniversary has been celebrated with a book, spectacular storylines and a life-size portrait commissioned in tribute to William Roache, who has played Ken Barlow since the soap s very first episode. Bill Roache declared that Corrie was a serious intellectual business from the start On Monday, Joanna Lumley narrated a 90-minute highlights reel, and now here was Salford boy John Thomson (who played children s entertainer Jesse on the show) paying tribute to the grandes dames of the cobbles, in Queens Of The Street (ITV). ....