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Andy Crick & Saffron Otter

'I look just like Happy Valley's Sarah Lancashire - people give me funny looks'

A shop worker who says she looks just like Happy Valley star Sarah Lancashire is hoping to cop loads of work as a lookalike.

Colette Allan, 59, always gets funny looks from strangers for being a doppelgänger of the Oldham actress, with stares even more common since the country has been gripped by the latest series of the BBC police drama.

So much so, now the shop worker is expecting to land gigs as a dead-ringer for Sarah, 58, a.k.a. Sgt Catherine Cawood.

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