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Birds Of A Feather star Pauline Quirke, 65, diagnosed with dementia and 'steps back' from acting


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Published in Media and Entertainment on Tuesday, January 21st 2025 at 12:04 GMT by Metro   Print publication without navigation

  • As well as her role as Sharon in Birds Of A Feather alongside Loose Women's Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph, Pauline played Olive in BBC miniseries The Sculptures, starred opposite David Tennant on Broadchurch, and played Hazel Rhodes on Emmerdale between 2010 and 2012.

The article from Metro UK, published on January 21, 2025, discusses the career and recent health developments of actress Pauline Quirke, known for her role in the sitcom "Birds of a Feather." It reveals that Pauline Quirke, at the age of 65, has been diagnosed with dementia, leading her to step back from her acting career. The piece reflects on her successful tenure in the entertainment industry, her decision to focus on her health, and the support she has received from fans and colleagues. It also mentions that her co-stars, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph, have expressed their sadness over the news but are supportive of her decision to prioritize her well-being.

Read the Full Metro Article at:
[ https://metro.co.uk/2025/01/21/birds-a-feather-star-pauline-quirke-65-diagnosed-dementia-steps-back-acting-22400517/ ]

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