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Inside 2025’s showbiz tragedies – from tragic deaths and devastating wildfires to Pauline Quirke’s dementia

2025 has already been a heartbreaking time in the world of showbiz, including celebrity deaths - and we are only one month in

James Lee Williams was 32 when he died (Credit: Lorraine/YouTube) The celebrity world has said goodbye to many famous faces in 2025 already – including soap star Paul Danan. Her sisters – Anne, Denise, Maureen and Coleen – were called to her bedside at 3.30am on Tuesday as doctors made the decision to place her in end-of-life care. Pauline’s dementia diagnosis was announced this week (Credit: Channel 5) The award-winning actress has appeared in numerous popular television shows such as Emmerdale, Broadchurch and The Sculptress.

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