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Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
5.7British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
8.0The Golden Egg Cup
2009
7.0Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000
8.4The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
7.2The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
2010
6.5The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
2020
7.0The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
2012
7.7The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008
8.0Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023
10.0VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
1996

The Royle Family - Christmas with the Royle Family
1999

Caroline Aherne at the BBC
2016

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023

The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
2023