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Coronation Street and Only Fools and Horses star David Daker dies
Tributes poured in Coronation Street and Only Fools and Horses star David Daker has died age 90. The news was announced by the British actor’s family who announced that he died on 30 April, with the news only being made public on 21 June. Best known for his roles in Boon and Only Fools and []
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