Pauline Quirke was savagely cropped out of a Birds of a Feather cast photo amid reports of a feud between the show's stars. Lesley Joseph, who plays Dorien Green in the sitcom, took to her Instagram account late last year to post a picture of herself with her co-star Linda Robson, who plays Tracey Stubbs.
Whoever cropped the photo, which was posted to promote last year's BOFA Christmas special which Pauline didn't appear in, only left a tiny bit of Pauline's face in, but she's still visible in the shot.
Lesley captioned the post: "CONFIRMED: Birds Of A Feather is returning this Christmas for a one-off episode starring Les Dennis as Dorian's new fella.. "But Pauline Quirke will NOT appear as she’s taking a step back from acting!" Lesley's
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