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Brown died at the age of 95. June was best known for her portrayal of Dot Cotton on BBC’s EastEnders, having been in the show for an impressive 35 year run. Her passing was announced on Monday, April with a statement from her family that read: “We are deeply saddened to announce our beloved mother, June, passed away very peacefully at her home in Surrey on Sunday evening, with her family by her side.

Michaela Watkins (Casual, The Dropout) and Veep alum Dan Bakkedahl will lead the cast of Amazon Freevee’s series Dinner with the Parents, a remake of the long-running British comedy Friday Night Dinner, which is being produced by CBS Studios and Big Talk.

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Read more: Paul O'Grady leads tributes for EastEnders legend June Brown Ritter was actually born Simon Paul Adams on 20 December 1966 in Gravesend to a catholic family with four older sisters. Here he would attend Gravesend Grammar School where he acquired an A Level in theatre studies before moving on to St John’s College in Cambridge. Once he had graduated he went to the Deutsches Schauspielhaus theatre in Hamburg, Germany.

Friday Night Dinner ten-year anniversary special were left heartbroken as Paul Ritter made a posthumous appearance. MORE: Where are the stars of Friday Night Dinner now?Titled Friday Night Dinner: Ten Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel, the hour-long programme celebrated a decade of the iconic comedy and featured exclusive interviews with the cast, including Inbetweeners star Simon Bird, Tamsin Greig and, of course, the late great actor, who filmed his scenes before his death last month.

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Friday Night Dinner fans have shared their heartbreak as Paul Ritter's appearance on the special anniversary episode aired on Friday 28 May. Late actor Paul appeared on the special episode, titled Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel, to celebrate ten years of the show.

Friday Night Dinner creator Robert Popper has confirmed there will be no new episodes of the show after the anniversary special.Discussing the end of season six and the forthcoming 10-year celebration of the show, Popper discussed why he felt the last episode of season six rounded off the show perfectly.Fans had speculated about the show’s future following the recent death of Paul Ritter, who played Dad Martin Goodman on the show.

Friday Night Dinner star Tamsin Greig has revealed she attempted to persuade her late co-star Paul Ritter against taking part in the shows 10th Anniversary special.The actress, who played Paul’s on-screen wife in the popular comedy sitcom, spoke fondly of the late actor’s bravery as he continued with the episode despite his declining health.

Friday Night Dinner star Tamsin Grieg has revealed she told the late Paul Ritter to not film the show’s anniversary special due to his illness.Ritter, who played Martin Goodman opposite Grieg as his wife Jackie in the Channel 4 sitcom, died last month after suffering from a brain tumour.Ahead of Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years And a Lovely Bit of Squirrel, Grieg said in a new statement that she tried to convince Ritter to not take part due to his health struggles.“I’m sure you know that very

Friday Night Dinner is set to air a one-off special documentary to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the hit comedy series. Friday Night Dinner – 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel will hit viewers screens on Friday 28 May on Channel 4.The one-off documentary will look at the funniest moments from the past six series of the sitcom, which starred Simon Bird, Tamsin Greig, Tom Rosenthal and Paul Ritter, who tragically passed away last month.

Friday Night Dinner star Paul Ritter has been posthumously nominated for a 2021 BAFTA TV award.Ritter passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side earlier this month (April 5 after suffering from a brain tumour.The star, who also appeared in Harry Potter, Chernobyl and more, has been nominated for Best Male Performance in a Comedy Programme at the awards for his role as patriarch Martin Goodman in Friday Night Dinner.Others in the category include This Country‘s Charlie Cooper,

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Friday Night Dinner star Tracy-Ann Oberman has penned a tribute to Paul Ritter, calling him a “close-up magician”.The actress, who starred in the Channel 4 sitcom alongside Ritter as Aunty Val, wrote for the Jewish Chronicle about the actor’s impact following his death earlier this month.“I am still in reeling at the passing of the wonderful actor and much adored colleague, Paul Ritter,” she began.

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Simon Bird has written an emotional tribute to his late Friday Night Dinner co-star Paul Ritter.  Ritter died “peacefully at home” on Friday (2 April) aged 54 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, his agent announced on Tuesday (6 April).

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Friday Night Dinner's upcoming 10th anniversary episode will honour Paul Ritter after the actor's passing, it has been confirmed. The one-off special, You Look Nice: The True Story of Friday Night Dinner, was announced earlier this year and will now be dedicated to Paul in his memory.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009); as the villainous power plant worker Anatoly Dyatlov in the chilling HBO/Sky miniseries Chernobyl (2019); and, from 2011 onwards, as the combustible, inexplicably shirtless Martin Goodman in Channel 4’s Friday Night Dinner (“lovely bit of squirrel,” moving fork to mouth) with Tamsin Greig. In all three roles he was never recognisable as whoever he really was.

Tamsin Greig has praised Paul Ritter's "enormous courage and effort" after he filmed a drama with her just a few weeks before he died. The 'Friday Night Dinner' actress has paid tribute to her late co-star - who died of a brain tumour this week, aged 54 - and admitted she was "honoured" that he was prepared to shoot a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Anne Youngson’s novel 'Meet Me at the Museum' alongside her when he was "so ill".

Jane McDonald’s partner Eddie Rothe has died, it was confirmed on Wednesday.A statement on Twitter confirmed the sad news and revealed that the star, who was formerly a drummer with 1960s group The Searchers, was diagnosed with lung cancer a few months ago.READ: Paul Ritter's Friday Night Dinner co-star Tamsin Greig shares touching tribute to actor The post read: "It is with immense sadness that we share the news that Jane’s beloved life partner, Ed, passed away on Friday 26th March."He had been

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine Tamsin Greig has shared a beautiful tribute to the late Paul Ritter, revealing that the pair collaborated on a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the novel Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson just a few weeks before he passed away.

British actor Paul Ritter, who was most recently seen in the hit HBO series Chernobyl, passed away on 6 April. The 54-year-old actor was battling brain tumor and succumbed to the same.

Friday Night Dinner is set to be dedicated to Paul Ritter, it has been confirmed.The actor, who played dad Martin Goodman in the Channel 4 comedy series, died on Monday night (April 5) after suffering from a brain tumour.A 90-minute documentary reflecting on 10 years of the show is set to air this spring, featuring reruns of several episodes as well as interviews with cast and crew members.According to Metro, the celebration will now be dedicated to Ritter in light of his death.“It is with great

Friday Night Dinner actor Paul Ritter has died; he was 54.The news was confirmed earlier today (April 6) by Ritter’s agent to The Guardian, who said Ritter passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday (April 5). He’d been suffering from a brain tumour.The statement read: “It is with great sadness we can confirm that Paul Ritter passed away last night.

, Ritter's agent expressed «great sadness» over his death, adding that the actor «died peacefully at home.» «Paul was an exceptionally talented actor playing an enormous variety of roles on stage and screen with extraordinary skill,» Ritter's agent said in part. «He was fiercely intelligent, kind and very funny.

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Gone too soon. British actor Paul Ritter, known for his performances in the Harry Potter and James Bond franchises, has died at age 54 after being diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Paul Ritter, the English screen and stage star whose list of credits includes Harry Potter and James Bond films, has died. He was 54.

Nicola Coughlan has paid tribute to Paul Ritter. The 'Friday Night Dinner' actor has died aged 54 from a brain tumour, and the 'Derry Girls' star has described Paul - who played Martin Goodman in the Channel 4 sitcom - as "absolutely magic" in an emotional social media post.

Friday Night Dinner star's agent confirmed the sad news in a statement that he died on Monday (April 5). "It is with great sadness we can confirm that Paul Ritter passed away last night," they said in a statement.

Paul Ritter, who appeared in the "Harry Potter" movies as well as played a key role in HBO's nuclear disaster drama "Chernobyl," is dead at age 54 after suffering from a brain tumor.  On Tuesday Agency Markham, Froggatt & Irwin confirmed that Ritter died Monday night "peacefully at home with his wife Polly and sons Frank and Noah by his side." A familiar face to British television viewers and theatregoers, Ritter played Martin Goodman, the eccentric father of a London Jewish family, in the

Paul Ritter, who starred as Eldred Worple in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Guy Haines in Quantum of Solace, among many other works, tragically died at the young age of 54.