The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)
Stars bid farewell to Carla Lane
The stars of Carla Lane’s hit comedies joined family and friends in paying tribute to the acclaimed writer at her funeral in Liverpool Cathedral yesterday.
Shows such as Bread, Butterflies and The Liver Birds established Lane as one of the country’s bestloved writers.
Pictured are, clockwise, from left: Bread stars Jean Boht, Peter Howitt and Nick Conway; Melanie Hill, who played Aveline in Bread; and Ms Lane.