Brenda Blethyn settles 50-year-old overdue book fine

Opening a new library in her home town, the 63-year-old star wrote a cheque for £26 after revealing she didn't return a book from the previous library in 1959. "My dad gave me threepence to pay the fine but I spent it on a Wagon Wheel," she confessed

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Thursday February 26, 2009

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