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The tragic and triumphant legacies of the Birds of a Feather cast as Pauline Quirke's dementia battle is revealed


Down and out Sharon [Pauline] moves from her Edmonton council flat to live with her sister Tracey [Linda] in her upmarket Chigwell home, which becomes the backdrop to the classic nineties sitcom.

Birds Of A Feather has gone down as one of the most popular shows in sitcom history after running for 12 series over a span of 30 years (David Cardy, Pauline Quirke, Lesley Joseph, Linda Robson and Alun Lewis) Pauline's character Tracey did not appear in the final episode when the show came to an emotional end, with Linda later citing that she was focusing on her drama school when the long-term friends were hit by feud speculation. Rudakubana pleaded guilty on Monday at Liverpool Crown Court to 16 offences, including three counts of murder after killing Bebe King, six, seven-year-old Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, nine.

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