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Samuel West, famed for his role in All Creatures Great and Small, gave a heartfelt update on his mum Prunella Scales' battle with vascular dementia on Lorraine ahead of the sad news that his father, actor Timothy West, passed away at 90 on Tuesday (November 12). Prunella, the 92 year old actress known for portraying Sybil Fawlty on Fawlty Towers and Queen Elizabeth II in Alan Bennett's A Question of Attribution, has been living with the condition since 2014.

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Timothy West's devotion to ill wife Prunella Scales in his final years as her main carer

Beloved actor Timothy West, known for his roles in Dad's Army and as an EastEnders icon, has passed away peacefully at the age of 90, enveloped by the warmth of family and friends. In a statement released by his children, Juliet, Samuel, and Joseph West through his agent, they expressed their heartfelt loss: "After a long and extraordinary life on and off the stage, our darling father Timothy West died peacefully in his sleep yesterday evening." They elaborated on the actor's final moments, stating: "Tim was with friends and family at the end.

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Only Fools and Horses creator 'wishes he never wrote' one brutal episode

The iconic Only Fools And Horses has come under fire from its own creator for featuring a scene that was "so bad".The late John Sullivan, the genius behind the beloved comedy, was so let down by the notorious A Royal Flush episode that he wished it had never seen the light of day. Despite drawing in an impressive 18 million viewers on its debut, this particular chapter has been labelled as one of the show's most significant flops. Sullivan is reported to have "hated it", lamenting its existence.This Christmas turkey, which hit our screens on Christmas Day in 1986, even underwent censorship at the hands of Sullivan due to Del Boy's questionable behaviour.

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Only Fools And Horses reunion with Del and Rodney stars 'back together in Frasier' teased

Only Fools and Horses legends David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst could be reunited on the most unlikely of shows, with Kelsey Grammar saying "it makes sense" for the Derek Trotter actor to pop up in the rebooted series of his show Frasier. Kelsey, 69, and Nicholas, 63, already star together in the Boston-set comedy and now its star has called for David, 84, to make an appearance.

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'Offensive' ITV show bags new series despite star admitting it got 'absolutely slammed'

A much-talked about TV show has been greenlit for a second series - despite its first being labelled ‘offensive’ by viewers. It has been confirmed that the ITV comedy series Piglets will return for a second season, but it’s not welcome news for some.

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James Corden hints Gavin and Stacey character will die in long-awaited Christmas special

James Corden, star and co-writer of Gavin and Stacey, has set tongues wagging with hints that beloved character Uncle Bryn might meet his end this Christmas.The actor, who pens the popular sitcom alongside Ruth Jones, hinted at a sombre turn of events in the much-anticipated Christmas special – the final episode of the series. Uncle Bryn, portrayed by Rob Brydon of Would I Lie To You? fame, has been a staple since the show's 2007 pilot. However, speaking at The Global Gift Gala charity event in London, James teased: "What we were editing today was a very moving and emotional scene at Bryn's funeral.

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Gavin and Stacey's Alison Steadman says filming Christmas special was 'a nightmare'

Alison Steadman has opened up about the "a nightmare" experience of filming the 'Gavin and Stacey' Christmas special, as enthusiastic fans and paparazzi swarmed the set. At 78, the talented actress, who is fondly remembered for her role as Pam Shipman in the hit BBC Three sitcom, spoke candidly about the challenges they faced while shooting in Barry Island, Wales.

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Inbetweeners star James Buckley and wife Clair on why they'd never renew their vows - 'It's a curse'

What you see is what you get when it comes to hilarious husband-and-wife-duo, James and Clair Buckley. James, who rose to fame as Jay Cartwright in E4 sitcom The Inbetweeners, tied the knot with Clair, now 36, in 2012 after initially bonding over their mutual “obsession” with the Beatles. But fast-forward 12 years and now with two sons – Harrison, 13, and Jude, 11 – their fiery banter, cheekiness and love for one another is still very apparent as they chat exclusively to OK!.

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Friends star dies as tributes flood in for Oscar-nominated actress

Teri Garr, the Oscar-nominated actress, has sadly passed away at the age of 79.Teri was a well-known figure in the acting world, with her most notable roles including Tootsie (1982). She also played Phoebe Abbott, the biological mother of Phoebe Buffay (Lisa Kudrow's character) in the popular sitcom Friends. According to Variety, Teri passed away in Los Angeles this week, leading to an outpouring of tributes from fans who fondly remember her roles spanning her career which began in the 1960s.

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Matthew Perry's family speak out about actor's 'shattering' death one year on

Nearly one year following the heartbreaking loss of Friends star Matthew Perry, his close family members have spoken out for the first time. Matthew, most known for playing lovable Chandler Bing on the iconic sitcom from 1994 until 2004, passed away at the age of 54 on 28 October, 2023.

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Matthew Perry told beloved mum he was 'going to die soon' before tragic death

Matthew Perry's mother, Suzanne Morrison, has revealed the Friends star had a premonition of his death before he tragically passed away at 54 on October 28, 2023, due to the "acute effects of ketamine". Speaking to NBC's Today show, she detailed the actor's intense battle with depression and addiction, disclosing his turn to intravenous ketamine use last autumn. Ms Morrison told NBC’s morning talk show Today that “almost a year ago”, Perry had shared that he believed he would die.

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Mrs Brown's Boys star caught up in BBC racism investigation after making 'clumsy joke'

Brendan O'Carroll, the star and creator of Mrs Brown's Boys, has had to say sorry after a "clumsy joke" during a script read-through led to a racism probe at the BBC.The comedian acknowledged that his attempt at humour with the character Agnes didn't land as intended, confessing that it "backfired". Following the incident, which occurred last week, while cast were preparing for the sitcom's Christmas special, rehearsals were put on pause when the remark was escalated to BBC higher-ups.

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Bridget Jones star breaks silence after major character axed from new film

Bridget Jones is returning to our screens for the fourth series in the romcom franchise - however, one major character from the previous film won't be back. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy sees Renee Zellweger reprise her role as Bridget, who is navigating life as a single mother of two in her fifties. While the previous 2016 film Bridget Jones's Baby introduced Kate O'Flynn as Bridget's new Hard News boss Alice Peabody, the Everyone Else Burns star has revealed that she won't be returning for the new film.

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EastEnders icon devastated as co-star axed - 'They were a joy'

Soap veteran Rudolph Walker was heartbroken when his co-star Pat Butcher, played by Pam St Clement, exited EastEnders.The 84 year old actor, known for his role as Patrick Trueman in the BBC One drama, cherished his connection with 82 year old Pam, whose legendary character Pat met her end on the show in 2011. In his memoir Walking With Dignity, Rudolph recalls: "Working with Pam was a joy her timing, the twinkle in her eye in our flirting scenes, and her support from day one was invaluable.

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EastEnders star in tears after being made homeless amid harrowing divorce

EastEnders icon Rudolph Walker, known to fans as the Square's charmer Patrick Trueman, bravely opened up about being broke and homeless for two years, a dark chapter in his life he kept secret from fellow actors and his kids.The 84 year old heartbreakingly revealed that the journey to Elstree Studios was often marred with tears as he battled the "utter despair" of living this traumatic "double life". Despite starring in one of the BBC's flagship programmes, Rudolph faced such dire financial straits following a harrowing divorce from his second wife Dounne Alexander MBE, whom he wed back in 1998, that he was left living out of a suitcase and depending on the kindness of friends for accommodation. To his EastEnders co-stars, his troubles remained unknown; theyd had no clue about his struggles that began in the mid-2010s and had plunged him into poverty despite over four decades in the acting business.

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Huge Strictly star hits back at ‘fix’ claims ahead of first live show

She’s only been on Strictly Come Dancing for five minutes but actress Sarah Hadland has already found herself in tears – of joy! The Miranda star, 53, is dancing with Vito Coppola and this weekend they will perform a quickstep to Dolly Parton’s classic 9 To 5. Sarah has been a huge fan of the series since it started in 2004 and was overwhelmed when she saw herself in a Strictly costume for the very first time. “I loved it so much, I cried when I first put it on,” confides Sarah.

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The Inbetweeners star shares devastating update over plans for hit show to return

Any fans of The Inbetweeners, brace yourselves for some disappointing news. Simon Bird, who shot to fame with the iconic noughties show as William McKenzie, has revealed that despite all the whispers and rumours, a reunion is not on the cards.The actor, now 40, opened up about the future of the Inbetweeners, a decade after the last film was released. Despite three series and two films under their belt, there are no plans for a reunion anytime soon.

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Outrage as Top 10 British TV shows listed - and Only Fools and Horses doesn't make the cut

The UK is renowned for its TV, with iconic shows like Doctor Who, The Crown and Peaky Blinders dominating screens for decades and representing British drama globally. However, fans have now ranked the greatest British programmes in history on IMDb, and many will be shocked to find that the much-loved BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses didn't make the cut, reports the Express.The show, which first aired in 1981 and starred David Jason as Del Boy, Nicholas Lyndhurst as his brother Rodney, and Lennard Pearce as Grandad, continues to entertain comedy enthusiasts even today. Its absence from the top 10 is especially surprising considering it has a rating of 9/10 from nearly 60,000 IMDb users and is widely regarded as the best British sitcom ever.

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Only Fools and Horses legend David Jason's famous brother who starred alongside him onscreen - but fans never knew

Sir David Jason, best known for his legendary role as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter in Only Fools and Horses, has been a staple of British comedy and drama for decades.The BBC sitcom, which first aired in 1981, follows the antics of Del Boy and the Trotter family as they attempt to make a quick buck and ultimately become millionaires. Born David John White in 1940, Sir David's illustrious career has seen him take on a variety of roles including Granville in Open All Hours, Blanco in Porridge, Pop Larkin in The Darling Buds of May, and DI Frost in A Touch of Frost, among others. However, it seems acting talent runs in the family, as Sir David's brother is also a well-known face on television.

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Much-loved TV child star's cause of death after being found dead in his car aged 46

Alf child star Benji Gregory's cause of death has been revealed - three months after he tragically passed away at the age of 46 in an Arizona car park. Benji, who is fondly remembered for his role as Brian Tanner in the popular 1980s sitcom that ran for four years until 1990, was discovered dead in his car in Peoria, Arizona, on June 13.Tragically, his service dog Hans was also found deceased alongside him. According to TMZ, the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner has stated that the former child star's death was due to heat exposure in the setting of hepatic cirrhosis.The scorching Arizona sun is believed to have contributed to his untimely death, and he also had liver scarring caused by long-term damage to the organ, as reported by the US outlet.

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Friends star slams iconic TV comedy 30 years on

Aisha Tyler, who starred in the legendary sitcom Friends, has candidly discussed her time as one of the show's few black cast members.The 53-year-old actress was the only black woman to have a recurring role on the series, making her first appearance in its ninth season in 2003. She portrayed palaeontology professor Charlie Wheeler, the girlfriend David Schwimmer's character, Ross Geller's girlfriend.

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