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Patricia Hodge English actress
Two days ago, at a family wedding, remembering Richard, my cousin. He was 11 months younger than me and we were brought up like brother and sister for the first four years of our lives. He died of a brain tumour when he was 55.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 September 2018 source ↗
Deputy leader Mothin Ali gave a speech at conference talking about growing up in poverty and the effect it had on his family. It was incredibly powerful and I had tears streaming from my eyes.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 December 2025 source ↗

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