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Birds Of A Feather star Lesley Joseph recalls her meeting with the late Pope Francis that left both of them 'falling about laughing'


Birds Of A Feather star Lesley Joseph treasures a fond memory of her one encounter with the late Pope Francis.

Lesley Joseph treasures a fond memory of her one encounter with the late Pope Francis when taking part in 2019 BBC series Pilgrimage: The Road To Rome The Spanish actor, 64, shared a picture from his meeting with the pontiff in 2016 and wrote: 'Pope Francisco has died — a man who, at the head of the Catholic Church, showed kindness, love, and mercy to the neediest people. He had recovered enough to hold a private audience with the pair on April 9, and he had been seen at public events over the Easter weekend, while also meeting US Vice President JD Vance in recent days.

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