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TV star Ricky Tomlinson fights to clear his name

ACTOR Ricky Tomlinson was leading a lobby of parliament yesterday as part of a campaign to clear his name and that of 23 other building workers convicted in 1973 of picketing offences in a national strike.

The Royle Family star served 16 months of a two-year jail sentence, but has campaigned to clear his name and that of his fellow defendants.


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