Interview: Linus comes back fighting; TV and film star Linus Roache took a risk by stepping out of the spotlight to seek peace among a controversial US cult. As he returns in the role of a soldier, he explains all to Thomas Quinn Sunday BBC2 10.10pm; SHOT THROUGH THE HEART.(Features)

The Mirror (London, England) | January 30, 1999| | Copyright

A high-profile TV series plus movie success and the chance of a Hollywood career - Linus Roache had it all. Then he turned his back on fame to join a controversial American cult.

His 18-month sabbatical - in the cult led by Andrew Cohen - at a crucial point in his career was seen at best as courageous, at worst a sign of madness.

Now though, Linus, the son of Coronation Street star William Roache (Ken Barlow), is back in the TV film Shot Through The Heart. For the first time Linus, 34, reveals how he found contentment during his long awayday and how it ...

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