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  Hi-de-Hi! actress Ruth Madoc dies aged 79 following surgery - details

  Hi-de-Hi! actress Ruth Madoc has passed away at the age of 79, her agent has confirmed. TV LATEST: 7 of the best films to stream this week The Welsh actress, best known for her iconic role as Gladys Pugh in the 1980s BBC sitcom about a holiday camp in the late 50s, sadly died in hospital on Friday afternoon after undergoing surgery for an accident she had suffered earlier in the week. Ruth was also known for her appearances in Calendar Girls, Little Britain and Benidorm. WATCH: Stars gone too so

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  Ruth Madoc dead: Hi-de-Hi!s ‘announcer’ and Little Britain actor dies, aged 79

  Ruth Madoc, star of sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, has died, aged 79. Phil Belfield, from talent agency Belfield & Ward Ltd, said: “It is with much sadness that we have to announce the death of our dear and much loved client Ruth Madoc.” Madoc was best known for playing Gladys Pugh in the BBC comedy sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, for which she received a BAFTA TV award nomination for Best Light Entertainment Performance.

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  Ruth Madoc, actress who found fame as the lovelorn Yellowcoat Gladys in the hit sitcom Hi-de-Hi! – obituary

  Ruth Madoc, who has died aged 79, was best-known for her role as the lovestruck Welsh Yellowcoat Gladys Pugh in the popular BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi! (1980-88), set in a fictitious holiday camp in 1959.

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  Ruth Madoc dead: Hi-de-Hi actress dies at 79 after accident earlier this week

  Ruth suffered an accident earlier this week

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  Hi-de-Hi! actress Ruth Madoc dies aged 79, her agent confirms

  Actress Ruth Madoc known for appearances in Hi-de-Hi!, Benidorm and Little Britain, has died aged 79, her agent has confirmed.

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  Ruth Madoc dies aged 79

  'Hi-de-Hi' actress Ruth Madoc has died aged 79 following a fall earlier this week.

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  'Goodbye campers!': Tributes to 'one of a kind' Ruth Madoc as Hi-de-Hi! Star dies

  Best known for playing Gladys Pugh in 1980s holiday camp sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, she had been due to star in the Christmas pantomime Aladdin in Torquay, but had been forced to pull out earlier this week following a fall. Phil Belfield of talent agency Belfield & Ward Ltd, described her as "one of a kind and a unique talent loved by many".

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