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Victoria Wood 'the greatest stand-up of our time'
The world of entertainment is mourning the comedian and actor, Victoria Wood - who has died of cancer at the age of 62.
Her long-time friend and collaborator, Julie Walters, said the loss of her was "incalculable".
The television executive David Liddiment, who worked with her as a young producer at Granada Television, spoke to Ritula Shah about what made Victoria Wood such a comedy great.
(Photo: Victoria Wood at the BAFTAs. Credit: Associated Press)
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