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Secrets of Robbie Coltrane: Gallons of beer, French toast and the truth about Fat Rab's bitter battle to fight the flab; Concluding our fascinating series on a big star whose personality holds many hidden insecurities.
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The Daily Mail (London, England)
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March 26, 2001| Author:
Norman, Neil
| COPYRIGHT 2001 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Byline: NEIL NORMAN
ROBBIE COLTRANE, 50, is a man of many parts - bon vivant, raconteur, gifted car mechanic and brilliant actor. His brooding performance in the TV series Cracker provided irrefutable proof of his ability to tackle serious as well as comic roles. But behind the confident exterior lurk many insecurities - from nagging fears about his huge weight to a nervous compulsion to dominate every conversation. In this, the concluding part of our series, Coltrane's ...
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