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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lydia Spencer-Elliott

Miriam Margolyes says she once ‘slapped’ her mum in ‘frenzy of frustration’

Actor Miriam Margolyes has expressed regret for once slapping her paralysed mother Ruth.

The 84-year-old actor said, of everyone she’s ever known, she would most like to apologise to her mum over a violent outburst. Ruth Margoyles died in 1974 aged 69.

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