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Calendar Girls

As the cast of Calendar Girls prepares to bare all, Tamzin Hindmarch talks to Lynda Bellingham about stripping off, Saga, and shy men.

CURRENTLY playing to average audiences of 8,000 a week - of which 90 per cent are women - the long-awaited stage version of the 2003 British film Calendar Girls arrives in Hanley on Monday.

"I've never felt so uplifted," explains Lynda Bellingham. The 60- year-old is a regular on ITV's chat show Loose Women who will be among the co-stars appearing at The Regent next week.

"Tim Firth has done the most beautiful thing. He has written this play in such a way that the very moment you start to cry, it'll turn into a huge laugh, and while you're ...

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