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Double Act

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Originally published 1995
Authors Jacqueline Wilson
GenresFiction
Children's Literature
Illustrators Nick Sharratt
Sue Heap
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Double Act


Double Act is a children's novel by Jacqueline Wilson, written in the style of a diary, which features identical twins Ruby and Garnet. Ruby and Garnet love each other dearly but they are completely different. Ruby is loud, outgoing and wild though Garnet is shy, quiet and kind.

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The Family of comedian Eddie Large say the was not able to be with him when he died, "the hardest part", and "the little, the us is The Most sad".

Big - Real name Hugh McGinnis - who was part of the Double Act Little and Large ,

The Comedian of The Family said she was able to visit him in the hospital due to restrictions around The Virus .

His wife, Patsy McGinnis, said that you never assume that he will get the disease.

It was Covid-19, that "just finished him," She Said .

"We were shocked that he had; his health was good, and I know Our Time together was very long," said Ms. McGinnis.

Large , 78, was famous for his collaboration with Syd Little

Speaking from their home in Portishead, near Bristol, and his son, Ryan, said her father's health "has just started to be getting worse and worse".

"that was the hardest part, the not be able to, with father [in the hospital], and the bit that makes me most sad," He Said .

"We always had the hope that father would come home, but as soon as he was diagnosed with Covid-19, he deteriorated pretty quickly and that was The End unfortunately.

"would you talk to him [on a video call], and it looked like he was on the verge of death and struggling to speak to us.

The pair came largely out of the spotlight when The Show ended in 1991,

"But then you would hear from the off, a nurse comes into The Room , and Papa's eyes were wide open, and he would say: 'Here it is, my Number One , Miss Southmead 1978 runner-up".

"you could only laugh, The Nurses will hear and you think he is So Close to potentially not With Us , and he is still making you laugh.

"That's all he wanted to do and what he was doing the whole Time . "



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Source of news: bbc.com

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