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Happy Valley's Sarah Lancashire 'quits acting' to pursue off-screen passion


Sarah Lancashire has been a household name for more than 30 years, but it has been claimed that the 59 year old actress is now ready to turn her back on the world of acting

Over the years she's become one of Britain's best-loved actresses, even snagging a BAFTA nomination this week for her role as Police Sergeant Catherine Cawood in the BBC drama Happy Valley. Earlier this year Sarah launched her own production company Read MoreRelated Articles 7 Easter hampers from £10 packed with chocolate, wine and snacks that make perfect gifts for friends and family "I have been so very fortunate to spend my working life doing a job that I love, made possible by brilliantly talented people - producers, directors, writers, actors - and I am exceptionally lucky to have enjoyed every moment of it.

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