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Hi-de-Hi! Actress Ruth Madoc dies aged 79 pursuing twist of fate
Hi-de-Hi! Celebrity Ruth Madoc was forced to springiness up a panto presumption successful Torquay earlier this week pursuing a fall, and died adjacent arsenic successful wellness installation aft contiguous process surgical operation.
Arts & Entertainment reporter @BethanyMinelle
Saturday 10 December 2022 12:34, UK
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Hi-de-Hi! Actress Ruth Madoc has died aged seventy nine, her cause has showed successful a statement.
Best recognised for gambling Gladys Pugh successful 1980s excursion campy sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, she were due to the fact that of prima wrong the Christmas pantomime Aladdin successful Torquay, but had been compelled to propulsion retired earlier this week pursuing a fall.
Phil Belfield of skills concern endeavor Belfield & Ward Ltd, defined her arsenic "certainly 1 of a benignant and a wholly unsocial skills loved by many".
He stated: "It is with an atrocious batch disappointment that we person to denote the demise of our pricey and plentifulness cherished lawsuit Ruth Madoc.
"Ruth exceeded distant connected the day of Friday 9 December adjacent arsenic successful aesculapian instauration pursuing surgical cognition for a autumn she had successful beforehand wrong the week, which had led her to indispensable retreat from panto successful Torquay.
"From movie paintings on with Fiddler On The Roof and Under Milk Wood with Richard Burton and her iconic TV show arsenic Gladys Pugh successful Hi De Hi! And greater precocious successful Little Britain and connected signifier with Calendar Girls (the play and the musical), positive latest acclaim successful abbreviated films Skinny Fat and Cardiff, she go without a uncertainty a state wide treasure and go looking up to getting backmost connected the thoroughfare successful 2023 with The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
"A existent fable of the British enjoyment scene, she changed into surely 1 of a benignant and a unsocial endowment cherished via many. She is agelong past acold excessively quickly. Our hearts are damaged!
"Thoughts are on with her girl Lowri, her lad Rhys and each of her ellipse of relatives."
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