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Patricia Brake

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  • Actor

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Patricia Brake obituary

Actor who excelled in TV soaps and sitcoms, including as Ronnie Barker's screen daughter in Porridge.

Anthony Hayward, The Guardian, 30th May 2022

Patricia Brake dies aged 79

Actress Patricia Brake, known for her roles in BBC sitcom Porridge and ITV drama Manhunt, has died aged 79 after being diagnosed with cancer, her family has said.

BBC, 29th May 2022

New book to shine a light on creation of 1970s sitcoms

Raising Laughter, a new book due to be published in September, will take a look at the creation of 1970s sitcoms. Writer Robert Sellers has interviewed a number of those involved in the shows.

British Comedy Guide, 17th June 2021

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