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Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the actress Patricia Routledge. She starred in the first of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads, and her portrayal of the two redoutable dowagers Hetty Wainthropp and Hyacinth Bucket have won her fans all over the world, as well as the accolade of being named as the nation's favourite actress.
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Presenter:
Sue Lawley
Castaway:
Patricia Routledge
Source: Radio Times

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