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Alfred Sidney Alf Roberts OBE was a fictional character in the British ITV soap Coronation Street. He ran a grocery shop at No. 15 and was heavily involved in local politics including two spells as mayor of Weatherfield. The character first appeared on the programme in 1961 on a recurring basis before finally becoming a regular in 1971 and remaining in the series until he died on 1 January 1999.He was played by Bryan Mosley who died six weeks after his character’s final appearance.