07-06-2023, 01:52 PM
Some sad news to report today:
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Quote:Julie Goodyear, known for playing Bet Lynch in Coronation Street, has received a "heartbreaking diagnosis" of dementia, her husband has said.
The actress had sought medical advice after "suffering forgetfulness" but there was now "no hope of a reversal in the situation", Scott Brand said.
Goodyear, 81, played the leopard-skin-loving barmaid from 1966 to 2003.
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