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Dick Van Dyke, 98, candidly reveals his short-term memory struggles and is unable to recall his role in 2018's Mary Poppins Returns but says he has no plans to retire following TV comeback


The iconic actor, 98, admitted he cannot recall his role in 2018's Mary Poppins Returns, in which he played bank manager Mr Dawes Junior.

Dick spoke of plans to tour in a one man show and recalls stories from his lengthy career but when asked about his memories of retuning to the Mary Poppins franchise said: 'I have to be honest, I can't remember. Dick spoke of plans to tour in a one man show and recalls stories from his lengthy career but when asked about his memories of retuning to the Mary Poppins franchise said: 'I have to be honest, I can't remember. Mary Poppins Return saw Emily Blunt take over the role of the magical nanny from Julie Andrews and was joined in the cast by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Colin Firth and Meryl Streep

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