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Evening Standard
Charlotte McLaughlin

Linda Robson ‘heartbroken’ by co-star Pauline Quirke’s dementia diagnosis

Pauline Quirke has stepped away from acting (Ian West/PA) - (PA Archive)

Linda Robson says the dementia diagnosis of her Birds Of A Feather co-star Pauline Quirke “breaks my heart”.

They have worked together from almost the beginning of their careers decades ago, but are best known as the combative sisters whose husbands go to jail in the sitcom which began on the BBC in 1989.

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